Community Support Specialist IV
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LEGACY TREATMENT SERVICES GROUP
Hainesport, NJ, US
Summary
Develop and implement individual habilitation plans and provide therapeutic rehabilitative skill development for adults with serious mental illness. Coordinate mental and physical health services while providing crisis intervention and support for community integration.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Enhanced Community Support Services I - Hainesport, NJ 08036Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $18.00 - $21.50 HourlyJob Shift: DayThe duties of the Community Support Specialist include contributing to the development, implementation, monitoring, and updating of consumers’ individual habilitation plans; therapeutic rehabilitative skill development; implementation of Illness Management and Recovery (IMR) principles and interventions; coordinating and managing services, both mental health and physical health; crisis intervention, as needed. Provision/coordination of services aimed at active rehabilitation and support services to achieve restoration of functioning and the achievement of community integration; maintaining own appointment schedule and meeting work productivity requirements; other duties as assigned by management staff. Productivity requirement of one hour face to face contact per shift.
Community Support Services offers a variety of supports to help Burlington County adults with a serious mental illness remain living successfully in the community. Services include case management, housing assistance, supportive counseling, advocacy, service linkages, illness management, peer support, life skills, education/employment assistance, transportation and 24-hour on-call support.
Enhanced Community Support Services is also available for adults being released from state psychiatric hospitals. This program offers a higher level of support and case management.
Hours:
Part Time; Varying Shifts. 7am-3pm or 3pm-11pm. Retention bonus offered biannually at $9.60 per shift.
QualificationsBachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a helping profession, such as social work, human services, counseling, psychiatric rehabilitation, psychology, or criminal justice.
Bachelor’s Degree in a field other than a helping profession must have a minimum of two years of professional experience in a community behavioral healthcare setting. Certification as a psychiatric rehabilitation practitioner may be substituted for one year of experience.
Legacy Treatment Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Our range of programs and services reflects our commitment to our mission and our dedication to excellence. We are experts in responding to the wide variety of needs, diagnosis and behaviors of our consumers. Our clinical staff are trained in evidence-based models that are trauma-informed and support our clients’ successes. Legacy’s mission of supporting individuals from surviving to thriving is the cornerstone for providing state-of-the-art services and best practices in multiple levels of care. This continuum of care provides continuity and stability in our wide range of expert services. Since we respond to children, youth and adults who have a variety of complex needs, we ensure that our multidisciplinary staff is well-trained, and mission driven. Our programs are individualized, strength-based and trauma-informed.
Founded
1954
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Marlton, New Jersey
Our range of programs and services reflects our commitment to our mission and our dedication to excellence. We are experts in responding to the wide variety of needs, diagnosis and behaviors of our consumers. Our clinical staff are trained in evidence-based models that are trauma-informed and support our clients’ successes. Legacy’s mission of supporting individuals from surviving to thriving is the cornerstone for providing state-of-the-art services and best practices in multiple levels of care. This continuum of care provides continuity and stability in our wide range of expert services. Since we respond to children, youth and adults who have a variety of complex needs, we ensure that our multidisciplinary staff is well-trained, and mission driven. Our programs are individualized, strength-based and trauma-informed.
Founded
1954
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Marlton, New Jersey
