Community Support Specialist

Josselyn

Community Support Specialist

Northbrook, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Location: Northbrook, IL - Onsite

    Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM

    Salary: $40k - $45k

    ** Job Summary:**

    The Community Support Specialist is responsible for clinical services provided as assigned. The Community Support Specialist is accountable for all related clinical, administrative, and quality and compliance responsibilities.

    Clinical Responsibilities:

    • Comprehensive Mental Health Assessments, Development, modification, and review of treatment plan
    • Community outreach
    • Counseling
    • Crisis intervention
    • Case management
    • Client centered consultation with community providers or agency staff
    • Attendance and participation at clinical presentations
    • Use of supervision or consultation when required or needed

    Quality and Compliance Responsibilities:

    • Complete Mental Health Assessment within 3 days of face-to-face assessment
    • Complete Treatment Plan within 3 days of completion of the Mental Health Assessment
    • Ensure individual treatment plans are updated and recorded in CIS prior to the six-month due date
    • Modify Treatment Plans as appropriate
    • Complete annual mental health assessments timely and update CIS
    • All Progress Notes will be entered into the medical record as soon as possible or within three business days of the date of service
    • Provide timely completion of Level of Care Utilization System (LOCUS) (for adults)
    • Compliance with all Policy and Procedures
    • Maintain productivity goals as determined by supervisor

    Administrative Responsibilities:

    • Keep weekly schedule current
    • Complete requests time off in a timely manner through supervisor
    • Participate in Accreditation and Certification processes as directed
    • Participate in Committee Work as directed
    • Participate in Strategic Planning as appropriate
    • Participate in Community Related Services as appropriate
    • Represent the agency with integrity

    Required Qualifications

    • Clinically related bachelor's degree
    • Three professional references that reflect ability to perform clinical work
    • Must hold a valid driver's license and proof of insurance

    Benefits? Josselyn offers... & more!

    • 6 weeks of PTO
    • 10 paid holidays
    • Tuition reimbursement for clinicians
    • Annual 403b contribution
    • $2k quarterly bonuses for clinicians

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