Comprehensive Community Support Associate

Experience Required

1 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$16.77 - $18.00 / hourly

Hours Per Week

20

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

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Comprehensive Community Support Associate

Job Locations

US-KY-RICHMOND

ID View phone number on click.appcast.io Line of Business StepStone Family & Youth Services Position Type Part-Time Pay Min USD $16.77/Hr. Pay Max USD $18.00/Hr.

Our Company

StepStone Family & Youth Services

Overview

StepStone Family Therapy Services provides trauma informed, evidence based therapeutic services to c hildren and adults across the state of Kentucky.

The Community Support Associate (CSA) plays a vital role in supporting individuals with mental health or co-occurring diagnoses in building the skills needed to live as independently and successfully as possible within their communities. This position is ideal for someone who is dependable, solution focused, and brings a positive, team oriented approach to their work.

Working closely with licensed therapists and other care providers, the CSA delivers trauma informed support while helping individuals develop coping, interpersonal, and daily living skills in real world settings. This role focuses on empowering individuals, promoting stability, and supporting long term success through a strengths based, collaborative approach.

What We Offer

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off and holidays

Company paid basic life and AD&D Insurance

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Health Savings Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

Leadership opportunity with program impact

Supportive multidisciplinary team environment

Opportunities for professional development and clinical supervision

Responsibilities

Provide trauma informed, person centered support to designated clients in alignment with their treatment plans.

Assist clients in working toward individualized treatment goals that promote independent living and community integration.

Teach and m odel daily living skills, coping strategies, emotional regulation, and interpersonal skills.

Encourage participation in self-help, independent living, and recovery-oriented activities.

Support the development of positive and respectful relationships among individuals served and their housemates.

Ensure client safety and help maintain a secure, supportive, and therapeutic environment.

Assist with scheduling client appointments and coordinating services as part of wrap around care.

Work in close collaboration with clients' licensed therapists, supervisors, and other members of the treatment team.

Participate in biweekly supervision with designated direct supervisor.

Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, team members, and external stakeholders.

Report any concerns, incidents, or client related issues promptly to the State Treatment Director or appropriate leadership.

Complete all documentation accurately and within required regulatory and agency guidelines.

Submit and monitor prior authorizations to ensure approval and continuation of service units.

Follow all agency policies, procedures, and ethical standards at all times.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School Diploma, a general equivalency diploma (GED), or qualifying documentation from a comparable educational entity

1 year experience working with individuals with a Mental Health Disorder or Co-Occurring Disorder

Community Support Associate Certification (or obtain within 6 months from date of hire)

Maintain ongoing continuing education requirements

Ability to communicate at all levels of the client organization

Attention to detail

Time management skills

Ability to work with remote teams with units in multiple locations

Substantial business acumen in fast moving environment

Ability to develop clear, actionable steps in support of an overall business strategy

Travel 25-75%

About our Line of Business

StepStone Family and Youth Services, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides the full spectrum of support to c hildren in need of alternative, safer, and more positive living environments with residential and family services. StepStone connects c hildren and youth who need homes with foster families, as well as foster care training, respite care and support services. For young adults transitioning from foster care to independent living, StepStone provides personalized guidance and training on basic life skills, including money management and education. For more information, please visit Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Salary Range

USD $16.77 - $18.00 / Hour

Res-Care, Inc., dba BrightSpring Health Services (“ResCare”), is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ResCare does not discriminate against any person on the basis of gender, r ace, color, national origin, r eligion, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity or s exual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment, or on the basis of gender in its health programs and activities.

Job Type

Part time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

View phone number on click.appcast.io