Community Support Specialist - Adult

Key Responsibilities

• Support clients in reaching their personal recovery and wellness goals
• Provide coaching and education on life skills, health, and community resources
• Help clients access housing, healthcare, employment, and other essential services
• Work closely with healthcare providers, families, and community partners
• Assist with appointments and provide transportation as clinically needed
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation

Requirements

• High School/GED required
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a human service-related field preferred
• Must qualify for position based on overall CSS requirements in at least one of the options listed:
• Qualified addiction professional
• Bachelor’s degree in a human services field from a college or university included in the U.S. Department of Education’s database of accredited schools at
• Any four-year degree or combination of higher education and qualifying experience
• Four years of qualifying experience
• Associate of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support degree as designated by the Department of Mental Health
• Qualifying experience must include delivery of service to individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders, or developmental disabilities
• A valid driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required