Community Support Specialist

7 days ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Burrell Behavioral Health Full time
Job Title: Community Support Specialist

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Community Support Specialist to join our team at Burrell Behavioral Health. As a Community Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing mental health services to youth and families in our community.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver high-quality mental health services to clients in various settings, including their homes, clinics, and community locations.
  • Empower clients through behavioral interventions, utilizing techniques such as motivational interviewing, operant conditioning, and cognitive processing.
  • Foster recovery and resilience by taking a supportive educational approach to promote improved functioning and meet the unique needs of each client.
  • Manage a rewarding caseload, collaborating with supervisory staff to ensure a fulfilling workload that allows you to make a meaningful impact in clients' lives.
  • Collaborate in client care by participating in staffing sessions to identify client needs, set treatment goals, and develop individualized plans for success.
  • Respond to emergencies with confidence, using sound judgment and discretion to provide timely assistance during mental health crises.
  • Ensure continuity of care by providing comprehensive follow-up services to clients, including follow-up for missed appointments, outreach, and engagement as needed.
Requirements:
  • A valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
  • Compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others.
Education and/or Experience Qualifications:

We are open to candidates with a variety of educational backgrounds and experiences. Please see below for more information:

  • Bachelor's degree in a field such as psychology, social work, sociology, education, or a related field.
  • Associate of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support degree from an approved institution.
  • Work experience in a related human services field may substitute for educational requirements.
  • Qualified Addictions Professional (QAP) certification.
Why Join Our Team?

Burrell Behavioral Health is a supportive and rewarding work environment that fosters a culture of compassion and excellence. As a valued member of our team, you will have access to comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or veteran status.



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