Adult Community Support Specialist

3 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Hillcrest Children Center Full time
Job Title: Adult Community Support Worker

Job Summary:

Hillcrest Children and Family Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Adult Community Support Worker to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will work closely with individuals to promote optimum mental health and address behavioral health issues.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized treatment and support to adolescents, adults, or family groups to address mental and emotional health issues.
  • Facilitate the client's transition to independence and provide information and referral services, including mental health resources.
  • Collaborate with staff and external resources to perform clinical assessments and develop treatment plans.
  • Support clients in achieving recovery and building resilience through skill development and therapeutic activities.
  • Document and maintain confidential treatment records and reports in a timely manner.
  • Act as a client advocate to coordinate required services or resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
  • Communicate effectively with families, probation officers, police, and other interested parties to exchange necessary information during the treatment process.
  • Support family members to understand and support clients or patients.
  • Refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or specialists as necessary.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of services and clients' progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined objectives.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and one to two years of related experience.
  • Credible system highly desirable. Experience with Microsoft Office applications/programs.
  • Practical knowledge and skill in providing a range of therapeutic techniques and skill building interventions.
  • Commitment to excellence and high standards.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
  • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions.
  • Creative, flexible, and innovative team player.
  • Bilingual skills a plus.
  • Demonstrated competence in reacting to and handling emergencies.
  • Able to work collaboratively with multiple health professionals in a busy and complex environment using tact, diplomacy, and discipline.
  • Must be able to meet established productivity standards.
  • Strong charting/documentation skills utilizing an electronic medical record.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds.

Benefits:

  • Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • 401K Retirement.
  • 2 weeks PTO and Sick Leave, accrued annually.
  • 8 paid company holidays.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Mental health and leadership training.
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).

Hillcrest Children and Family Center is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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