Support Specialist for Adults with Psychiatric Disabilities

6 days ago


Davenport, Iowa, United States Vera French Community Mental Health Center Full time

We are seeking a dedicated Support Specialist to join our team at Vera French Community Mental Health Center.

About the Role

As a Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing rehabilitation and recreation therapy services to adults with psychiatric disabilities. Your primary responsibility will be to provide protective oversight and supervision to clients based on their needs outlined in their service plan.

You will also provide appropriate interventions to teach residents skills and support their goals, collaborate with the Social Worker to understand and follow the client's activity goals and objectives, relate to residents in constructive and supportive ways that encourage them to acquire new skills that promote physical and emotional health, and facilitate group learning and support activities.

About Us

Vera French Community Mental Health Center is committed to enhancing the mental health of all in our community by providing quality, accessible, and comprehensive care. Our mission is to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.

We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive salary. We are looking for individuals who share our values of compassion, empathy, and respect for others.

What You'll Need

To be successful in this role, you will need a High School Diploma (GED) or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass a pre-employment physical with a drug and alcohol screen. Previous experience working with the chronically mentally ill population is preferred.

You must obtain Special Olympics Class A certification within 1 year of employment and maintain CPR certification throughout your tenure with us.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including Group Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Employer-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and LTD through Mutual of Omaha, 401(k) with employer contribution & matching, Tuition Reimbursement & Loan Repayment Program, and Paid Time Off.

Compensation

The estimated salary for this position is $35,000 - $45,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.



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