Community Support Specialist, Residential, Substitute

About the role

You could make a difference in someone’s life every day as a Community Support Specialist, Residential. Within the residential setting, you will assist clients experiencing mental health challenges as they learn and practice the skills for independent living.

Responsibilities

• Help residents prepare meals
• Practice housekeeping skills with residents
• Work on interpersonal and coping skills with residents
• Document clients’ progress and experiences
• Manage medication for clients
• Support clients through their recovery process

Requirements

• At least 21 years old
• High school diploma or GED certificate
• Passion for mental health advocacy
• Effective communication and relationship-building skills
• Compassion and respect while working in someone’s home
• Good writing skills and attention to detail
• On-call for multiple sites

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED certificate and 5 years of supervised clinical experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
• Bachelor’s degree in an unrelated field and 2 years of supervised clinical experience

Skills

• Knowledge of harm reduction and trauma-informed care
• Ability to provide clinical supervision

Benefits

• Competitive pay: Base Rate: $22.30 - $26.54 hourly / $46,384 - $55,200 annually
• 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match
• Robust employee assistance program (EAP)

Pay

• Base Rate: $22.30 - $26.54 hourly
• $46,384 - $55,200 annually

Schedule

• VARIOUS SCHEDULES - AS NEEDED BASIS

What sets Thresholds apart

• Competitive pay
• Robust employee assistance program (EAP)
• VARIOUS SCHEDULES - AS NEEDED BASIS