Support Specialist for Community Wellness

2 weeks ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States PRESTIGE HEALTHCARE RESOURCES INC Full time
Job Overview

ABOUT PRESTIGE HEALTHCARE RESOURCES, INC.

Prestige Healthcare Resources, Inc. is a dedicated health care organization committed to serving diverse populations. With a mission to enhance the quality of life for over 1,500 patients across multiple states, we aim to expand our reach to support over 10,000 individuals in the coming years. Our focus is on implementing an "integrated care" model that addresses the needs of underserved communities, particularly those facing behavioral health challenges. We strive to foster a mindset of self-reliance and shift health care delivery towards a value-based approach, making this an exciting opportunity to join a company that is passionate about restoring hope and promoting growth.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Support Specialist for Community Wellness plays a crucial role in empowering clients to lead fulfilling lives. This position involves assisting individuals in developing essential skills for independent living, pursuing education and training, securing employment, and engaging in meaningful social interactions. The Support Specialist will facilitate clients' transitions to autonomy and advocate for the utilization of community resources. Furthermore, this role includes coordinating care related to clients' health, housing, and vocational aspirations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Support Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the mental health sector. We are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team and provide outstanding support to individuals in need.

Why Join Us?

At Prestige Healthcare Resources, we recognize and appreciate the vital contributions of our Support Specialists. This role offers competitive compensation for billable hours and the flexibility to create a work schedule that aligns with your personal life. Most importantly, you will have the chance to positively influence the lives of those we serve.

If you are a compassionate Support Specialist seeking a rewarding position where your expertise is valued, we invite you to consider joining our team and contributing to our mission of delivering exceptional mental health care.

Highlights of the Role:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Opportunity to Make a Positive Impact

Responsibilities Include:

  • Conducting essential community support and skill-building activities as outlined in client care plans.
  • Identifying necessary resources and assisting clients in accessing them.
  • Providing individualized interventions to develop interpersonal and community coping skills.
  • Supporting clients during crisis situations.
  • Engaging clients to enhance their participation in treatment.
  • Delivering services in natural environments, including homes and community settings.
  • Making referrals to external agencies as needed.
  • Educating and consulting with clients' families to promote their well-being.
  • Assisting clients in monitoring and managing their symptoms to improve daily functioning.
  • Communicating with clinical management regarding client compliance with service goals.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated experience in providing support services.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to a client-centered approach.
  • Valid driver's license and access to transportation.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

Prestige Healthcare Resources, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of various characteristics protected by law. We also ensure reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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