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Community Support Specialist -Crisis Center (Evenings) - Full-time
Raymore, MO 64083
Due to critical service need of the communities we serve, we are offering a $1500 sign-on bonus; Additional $500 for Qualified Mental Health Professionals* We are eager to continue to provide quality and compassionate care in our service areas and need you to make this happen!
The Community Support Specialist at the Crisis Stabilization Center is responsible for engaging consumers into services, assisting them in accessing needed services and resources to achieve and maintain health and recovery.
CHN team members enjoy a collaborative team environment, and competitive benefits, including quarterly performance incentives.
Responsibilities Include:
Provide individual assistance to consumers in accessing needed mental health and medical services
Provide individuals assistance to consumers in accessing a variety of public services including financial and housing, including assistance on an emergency basis and directly helping to meet needs for food, shelter and clothing
Assist consumers to access and utilize a variety of community agencies to acquire ongoing social, educational, vocational and health and housing resources
Training, coaching and supporting in daily living skills, including housekeeping, cooking, personal grooming, accessing transportation, keeping a budget, paying bills and maintaining an independent residence
Follow up with consumers regarding appointments, completion of forms, returning forms or receipts and other similar activities
Assist client with transportation as clinically indicated; Driving is an essential function of this position