Community Support Specialist - ITCD; Co-Occurring Disorder Treatment

Position: Community Support Specialist - ITCD (Co-Occurring Disorder Treatment)
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* Job Title:

** Community Support Specialist (Co-Occurring Disorders)
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* Location:

** Springfield, Missouri
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* Job Summary:

** Join our dedicated team in Springfield, Missouri, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and their families affected by co-occurring disorders. As a Community Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing mentorship, guidance, and hope to those on their path to recovery.  your experience with substance use recovery to offer support and activities through a comprehensive treatment plan.

This plan is designed to
** This position offers…**   •
** Employee Assistance Program**– 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost   •
** Mileage Reimbursement** – Company paid for work functions requiring travel   •
** Employee Discounts** – Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition   •
** Workplace Culture**- An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce   •
** Additional Perks & Benefits**- Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more
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* Key Responsibilities:

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* • Provide support and activities to clients through an organized treatment plan designed to ease their transition into community living.

• Utilize a supportive, educational approach to promote improved functioning and encourage recovery and resilience.

• Coordinate comprehensive follow-ups for clients, including outreach and engagement as needed.

• Employ advanced knowledge of psychological concepts, evidence-based interventions, and coordinate mental health services with community partners.

• Use specialized knowledge of behavioral science principles, such as motivational interviewing, reinforcement, operant conditioning, and cognitive processing.

• Spend time in the community, visiting clients in their homes, clinics, and other locations.
** Education, Experience, and/or Credential

Qualifications:

** There are several ways in which you may qualify for this position including:
Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields of study:

• Psychology   
• Social Work   
• Sociology   
• Education   
• Criminal Justice   
• Family Studies   
• Counseling   
• Recreational Therapy   
• Human Services   
• Human Development & Family Studies   
• Child Development   
• Gerontology   
• Behavioral Science   
• Rehabilitation Counseling
• Work experience in a related human services field may substitute for educational requirements.  Related fields may include direct support such as case management, residential support, developmentally disabled support, vocational rehabilitation, and more. Four years of qualifying experience minimum or a combination of education and experience equaling four years required.
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* Additional Qualifications:

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* • Must be at least 21 years old.

• Reliable vehicle and acceptable recent driving record.  
** Employee benefits package:
** full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
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