Community Support Person (CSP)

Community Support Person (CSP) Job Category: Direct Service Requisition Number: COMMU005737 Full-Time On-site Outpatient Clinic Springfield, MA 01105, USA Description - Familiarity with client\'s crisis intervention plan and coping skills. Ability to support clients in utilizing the plan and skills - Provides advocacy and makes appropriate referrals to medical, clinical, educational and recreational services - Conducts client intake meetings and is available for assigned duty day on a weekly basis - Maintains regular contact with clients according to licensing criteria. - Coordinate with treating providers - Design individual goal plans with clients in accordance with the existing Individualized Action Plan developed with treating providers. - Assists clients with linkage and access to community resources. - Teaches clients independent living skills not limited to budgeting, self-advocacy, and maintaining housing - Transports clients as needed - Adheres to program and agency procedure manuals. - Completes all documentation as required by the position - Complete funding specific program evaluation assessment and consents Pay rate: \$20/hr Qualifications Skills Preferred Bilingual - Novice Behaviors Required Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Motivations Required Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals