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Community Support specialist

Triple C Housing Inc

About the Role:

The Community Support Specialist provides case management and community-based services to support individuals in achieving wellness, recovery, and successful integration into the community. This role utilizes evidence-based practices and focuses on promoting independence, stability, and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

Service Delivery & Case Management
  • Ensure compliance with Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and all applicable agency policies and procedures.
  • Provide case management and community support services using evidence-based practices, including:
    • Motivational Interviewing (MI)
    • Illness Management and Recovery (IMR)
    • Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)
    • Integrated Dual Disorders Treatment (IDDT)
  • Manage an assigned caseload, assess consumer needs, and develop individualized service plans aligned with Individual Recovery Plans (IRPs) and agency guidelines.
  • Conduct regular reviews of recovery plans and adjust services as needed.
  • Schedule and conduct regular consumer meetings, including home visits.
  • Assist individuals with securing housing, completing applications, and setting up utilities.
  • Coordinate transportation and community integration activities as needed.
Skill Building & Consumer Support

Assist consumers with activities of daily living and skill development, including:
  • Personal hygiene and cleanliness
  • Financial literacy, budgeting, and money management
  • Household management (laundry, cooking, shopping)
  • Community integration and social inclusion
  • Accessing benefits and entitlements
  • Medical care coordination (appointments, prescriptions)
  • Employment and vocational support
  • Transportation navigation
  • Educational opportunities
  • Strengthening family and natural supports
Resource Coordination & Advocacy
  • Provide linkages to community and social service resources.
  • Support consumers in achieving goals related to:
    • Mental and physical health services
    • Substance use treatment
    • Employment and vocational rehabilitation
    • Dental and general healthcare
    • Income support and public benefits
  • Educate consumers on tenant rights and responsibilities, including lease agreements, eviction, and appeal processes.
Administrative Responsibilities
  • Complete timely and accurate documentation, including:
    • Case notes
    • Weekly progress notes
    • Recovery plans
  • Maintain records in electronic health records (EHR) or manual systems per agency guidelines.
  • Submit documentation required for billing in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate regularly with the Coordinator, Registered Nurse (RN), and treatment team.
  • Report facility maintenance issues as needed.
  • Follow agency procedures for petty cash usage.
  • Complete required annual trainings.
  • Perform additional duties or special projects as assigned.
Qualifications:

Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Mental Health, Human Services, or a related field OR
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience (minimum 4 years in the field)
  • Bachelor's degree in another field with at least 2 years of experience in a behavioral healthcare setting
  • Prior experience in behavioral healthcare preferred
Skills & Requirements
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to use technology systems effectively
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • First Aid and CPR Certification (required)
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record in accordance with agency policy
Work Environment
  • Community-based work including home visits
  • Travel required for client services and community engagement
Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
  • Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
  • Life Accidental Death, and AFLAC Supplemental Insurance
  • Child Care & Parenting
  • Senior Care & Aging
  • Legal & Financial Planning Services
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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