Community Support Specialist II - Residential Services

Company: BJC
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: April 2, 2025

Job Description:

Additional Information About the Role

• Up to a $1500 Sign on BonusShift information: Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4:30 PM
• Working with Behavioral health clients living in a clustered apartment residential setting.
• Location: Giles Clustered Apartment (4004 Giles Ave., St. Louis, MO 63116) and Garfield (2612 Wyoming St. Saint Louis, MO 63118) - you will work at two locations
• Job responsibilities: Assist with client appts, meet 1-1 with client to assessment mental health symptoms and provide resources, support client in achieving individual goals, complete documentation within 72 hours of service delivery, complete treatment plan reviews, meet with team and communicate with team about client needs.
• Local travel is required and you must have your own personal reliable vehicle with valid insurance
• You must have a valid CLASS E or CLASS D driver's license - (if you do not, you must obtain one prior to your start date)
• You will be asked to transport clients in your own personal vehicle
• Any mileage you put on your vehicle while working in the community will be reimbursed back to you
• You will be asked to meet with clients face to face in their housing facilities
• You will be required to connect with all your clients in person on a regular basis
  Overview
  
  BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Fran--ois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
  Preferred Qualifications
  
  Role PurposeResponsible for providing community support services to maximize opportunities available to people living in the community while working to recover from the serious and persistent effects of mental illness. Responsibilities
• Provides community support services to complex clients to include clients on care plan, using treatment plan interventions that result in positive outcomes, based on individual strengths and needs; case load sizes will vary.
• Completes timely documentation of services that clearly describe the need for the service, the intervention provided, the relationship to the treatment plan, the provider of the service, the date, the actual time and setting of the service, and the individual's response to the service.
• Contacting individuals and/or referral sources following missed appointments in order to re-engage and promote recovery/resiliency efforts. Supporting individuals in crisis situations.
• Provides mentorship and job shadowing to community support colleagues.Minimum RequirementsEducation
• Bachelor's Degree - Human Services or relatedExperience
• No ExperienceSupervisor Experience
• No ExperienceLicenses & Certifications
• Class D (IL) or Class E (MO)
  Benefits and Legal Statement
  
  BJC Total RewardsAt BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
  • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
  • Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
  • 401(k) plan with BJC match
  • Tuition Assistance available on first day
  • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
  • Adoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
    Pay Details: $17.62 - $29.26 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience) Associated topics: chaplain, community and in home participating, community participating, community support, liaison, liasion, minister, priest, project, teacher

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