Community Support Counselor

2 weeks ago

Leominster, Massachusetts, United States Open Sky Community Services Full time
SalaryUSD $18.75/Hr.
Position Overview and Duties

Open Sky Community Services is dedicated to providing high-quality, evidence-based support for individuals facing mental health challenges or dual diagnoses. Our mission is to assist clients in achieving greater independence while enhancing their natural support systems through skill development and goal attainment. Our multidisciplinary teams consist of compassionate professionals, including clinicians, substance use counselors, nurses, peer staff, housing advisors, outreach counselors, and direct care personnel, all committed to delivering exceptional care.

As a Mental Health Outreach Specialist, you will serve as a vital link between clients, community organizations, and families, ensuring comprehensive treatment coordination. This includes collaboration with employment and educational resources, emergency service providers, and outpatient facilities. You will foster respectful partnerships, establish appropriate boundaries, and maintain a supportive role for both clients and their families. Your role will empower individuals to transcend perceived limitations by equipping them with essential tools for success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement interventions outlined in the Treatment Plan under the guidance of licensed clinical staff.
  • Facilitate activities that promote the development of meaningful roles and relationships within the community.
  • Provide direct support and coaching to enhance socialization skills through both individual and group activities aimed at improving readiness for rehabilitation.
  • Assist clients in securing financial resources by helping them find employment or apply for entitlements.
  • Participate in the On-Call rotation as required.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.
  • A valid Driver's License, reliable vehicle, and acceptable driving record are mandatory.
  • Dependability, eagerness to learn, and openness to new experiences are essential.
About Open Sky Community Services

At Open Sky, we believe that every individual, regardless of their challenges, deserves the opportunity to lead a fulfilling and productive life. We are committed to an anti-racist journey, embracing inclusion, diversity, equity, and justice for all.

Our organization comprises over 1,300 dedicated professionals who apply innovative, evidence-based practices to make a positive impact in our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond.

As a trauma-informed organization, we prioritize transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we serve. We encourage self-care and strive to maintain a positive work environment focused on continuous learning and valuing diverse perspectives.

Benefits of Working at Open Sky:

  • Comprehensive supervision (individual and group), professional development, and training opportunities.
  • Generous paid time off plan – starting with 29 days (nearly 6 weeks) in the first year, including 12 paid holidays, increasing to 32 days in the second year, with a maximum of 43 days (over 8 weeks).
  • Tuition reimbursement for higher education and various Human Services certifications.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with a Prescription Plan.
  • 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match.
  • 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance.
  • Eligibility for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
  • And additional benefits.

Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status.

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