Mental Health Advocate

5 days ago


Blue Island, Illinois, United States Thresholds Full time

About Us

Thresholds is a mission-driven agency committed to providing mental health and substance use treatment support to individuals in their communities. We foster an environment where every employee feels valued and respected, enabling them to thrive and support our mission.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Community Support Specialist (CST-2) to provide mental health and substance use treatment support to clients in their communities. The successful candidate will be an integral part of a client's growth and recovery, removing barriers to mental healthcare through case management and connecting clients with resources.

Responsibilities

  • Provide mental health and substance use treatment support to clients in their communities
  • Develop and implement care plans to promote client growth and recovery
  • Connect clients with resources and services to address their needs
  • Drive clients to appointments and activities as needed
  • Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure comprehensive care

Requirements

  • PASSION for mental health advocacy
  • EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION and relationship-building skills
  • GOOD WRITING SKILLS
  • Strong time management and organization
  • To be at least 21 years old
  • A valid driver's license, current car insurance, and daily access to your own car
  • Willingness to provide transportation to clients (driving a personal vehicle is required)
  • SHIFT: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Some on-call)

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay - Base Rate: $22.25 - $24.75 per hour / $46,280 - $51,480 commensurate with education and experience
  • Generous PTO (9 federal holidays, 8 days of sick leave, 3 personal days, & 15 vacation days)
  • Dental insurance, vision insurance, choice of 4 medical insurance plans
  • 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match
  • Robust employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Cell phone reimbursement (up to $50/month)
  • Public service loan forgiveness
  • Supervision for clinical licensure at no cost (LSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC)
  • Reimbursement for professional licensure and license renewal


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