Community Support Specialist

4 days ago

Kansas City, Missouri, United States REDISCOVER Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

Job Details
Job Location: Peery Ave - Kansas City, MO
Position Type:    Full Time
Education Level:    Bachelor's Degree
Salary Range:    Undisclosed
Travel Percentage:    Road Warrior
Job Shift:    1st Shift

Make a Difference as a Community Support Specialist with ReDiscover



Join ReDiscover's Thrive and be part of a mission-driven organization that's been transforming lives for over 50 years. As a non-profit community mental health center serving southeastern Jackson County, Missouri, we're passionate about helping individuals impacted by mental illness or substance use find hope, support, and healing.



Why ReDiscover?

  •  700+ dedicated professionals
  • Over five decades of community impact
  • A culture grounded in compassion, collaboration, and growth



About the Thrive Program

Our Thrive Center is a short term mental health residential treatment program, diverting individuals from hospitalization. We provide intensive therapeutic services for clients, including clinical case management, therapy, group opportunities, and medication management. Our clients benefit from a collaborative treatment team in receiving individualized care tailored towards their needs.

What You'll Do

  • Maintain and interact with a caseload of clients with diverse characteristics either in-person or over the phone.
  • Facilitate each client's achievement of long range outcomes of symptom management, employment and independent living based upon the needs of the client.
  • Engage difficult to serve clients by investigating all potential resources in order to gain access and make connections.
  • Help remove barriers for clients, which may include helping clients participate in community or social service programs and referring clients to educational or working programs.
  • Assist clients with transportation barriers as identified in their treatment plan.  This includes transporting clients in the employee's personal vehicle to various appointments and area resources.
  • Collect and maintain information about clients and document interactions within ReDiscover's designated electronic medical record.
  • Communicate and collaborate with an internal multi-disciplinary team to address various aspects of wellness and ensure positive communication regarding the coordination of client care.

Requirements of the Position

  • 4 year degree or 4 years of equivalent experience in lieu of degree.
  • A valid automobile driver's license, appropriate automobile insurance and a safe, reliable, registered automobile available for use during work hours which includes transporting clients in personal vehicle. 
  • Availability to work 40 hours per week M-F, 8:00am-5:00pm
  • At least two (2) years clinical experience in a direct service provision to children and adolescents in a mental health setting preferred.
  • Knowledge of the community resources as well as health and social service systems in the Kansas City metro area and skill in establishing working relationships with community partners preferred.
  • Excellent customer service skills with a recovery focus.
  • Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Intermediate computer skills in typing/keyboarding, Microsoft Word and Excel programs as well as GSuite.

Grow With Us

We're committed to your professional development and will support your growth as a Community Support Specialist through training, collaboration, and meaningful work.

Ready to join a team that's passionate about people? Apply today and help make wellness accessible for all.

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