Community Mental Health - Residential Facilities - Skokie and Niles

Community Mental Health - Residential Facilities - Skokie and Niles Job Category: Staff Requisition Number: COMMU008058 Posted : March 10, 2026 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Salubrity 4570 Church St Skokie, IL 600761534, USA Do you enjoy getting to know someone and coaching them towards achieving their goals related to work, relationships, and independent living? You could make a difference in someone’s life every day as a Community Support Specialist, Residential. Community Support Specialist Residential, work one-on-one and in groups with clients experiencing mental health challenges. Within the residential setting you will assist the clients as they learn and practice the skills for independent living. During an average day, you may help residents prepare meals, practice housekeeping skills, and work on interpersonal and coping skills. Not only do you help clients develop key independent living skills, you will see their progress and document their experiences, success with medication management, and recovery process. The culture at Thresholds is collaborative and supportive, providing you with the tools and resources you need for the best client care. Opportunities for training and professional development, including clinical supervision, will deepen your knowledge and expand your clinical skills in harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and other evidence-based practices. This invaluable experience will set you up for a variety of career paths and growth opportunities within our organization. - Niles: Monday- Friday 3:00pm - 11:30pm To succeed in this role, you need: Passion for mental health advocacy Effective communication and relationship-building skills Compassion and respect while working in someone’s home Good writing skills and attention to detail On-Call for multiple sites To be eligible for this role you need: To be at least 21 years old High school diploma or GED certificate Preferred: High school diploma OR GED certificate AND 5 years of supervised clinical experience Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field Bachelor’s degree in an unrelated field AND 2 years of supervised clinical experience What sets Thresholds apart: Competitive pay – Base rate: $22.30 - $26.54 hourly / $46,384 - $55,200 annually Commensurate with education and experience Generous PTO (9 federal holidays, 8 days of sick leave, 15-22 days personal and vacation) 4 medical insurance plans, dental insurance, & vision insurance 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match Robust employee assistance program (EAP) Cell phone reimbursement (up to $50/month) Public service loan forgiveness Supervision for clinical licensure at no cost (CRSS, LSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC) Reimbursement for professional licensure and license renewal Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Thresholds-Inc