Community Support Staff - Emergency Response

Dungarvin

Community Support Staff - Emergency Response

Oakdale, MN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    The Emergency Response Community Support Staff (CSS) is a pivotal position for services provided to an individual in his or her own home.

    Staff will use their personal vehicle for response transportation and will receive mileage reimbursement.

    Staff will be providing primarily emergency response services however, they may also be providing in-home support as well when needed. CSS is responsible for duties of the supervisor during all direct care shifts in all service settings. CSS is expected to be knowledgeable of various service settings across the organization and may be scheduled to work in both residential and community-based services. CSS staff will be expected to perform all duties consistent with and appropriate to the service setting in which they are working.

    Core responsibilities:

    1. Provide in person emergency mental health response to people with mental health diagnosis who are in crisis.
    2. Will provide direct support coverage. Both in-home and in-community settings.
    3. Create, edit, and implement ISPs.
    4. Administrative duties as assigned by the supervisor.

    Hours: Part-time days. This is a combination of an in-office and road warrior position.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    1. Experience in ICS (integrated community supports) or HCBS (home and community based services) field.
    2. Staff should have strong problem solving skills and be open to learning or have experience handling crisis situations.
    3. Experience working with people that have mental health diagnosis and crisis intervention is preferred.
    4. Experience providing individuals with remote support and verbal counseling is preferred.
    5. Must have a smart phone, reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and auto insurance.
    6. Experience working with people with suicidal ideations and other crisis intervention.
    7. Flexible and possess good communication skills.

    Additional Information

    • PTO accrual rates increasing with tenure
    • Over-time available
    • 401(k) plan available
    • FREE Life Insurance
    • Paid Training
    • Milage reimbursement
    • Various growth opportunities
    • Locations all throughout Minnesota make it easy for you to move WITH your job wherever life takes you!
    • TapCheck - Access 50% of your wages before pay day!
    • Pet Insurance available
    • Medical, dental and vision available
    • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    • Equal Opportunity Employer

    Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. At Dungarvin, we believe in hiring talent from a wide variety of backgrounds which makes our organization stronger.

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