Job Description

Community Support Specialist

Location:

15 Christy's Dr

Hours:

Sunday-Thursday, 11 am-7 pm

Salary Range:

$20/hour

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Who We Are:

BAMSI's Respite Services program delivers short-term, clinical, community-based treatment services that provide opportunities for stabilization to adults with mental illness. These services are offered either on-site while individuals reside at the program or in their current living situation. Components include assessment, crisis management, symptom management, and medication education.

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What We Offer:

Time Off - Up to 4 weeks combined vacation, personal and cultural holiday 12 paid holidays Up to 2 weeks Sick Time Highly Specialized Paid Trainings including opportunity to earn CEUs Health and Dental Insurance Life, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance 403B plan with discretionary match Wellness Activities Employee Assistance Program Career Development Opportunities
Benefits vary based on position and scheduled hours.###

Why BAMSI?

Impactful Work:

Help individuals stabilize and regain independence during times of crisis.

Consistent Schedule:

Daytime hours Sunday through Thursday.

Supportive Team:

Work in a collaborative environment focused on recovery and empowerment.
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What You'll Do:

Provide rehabilitation and stabilization support services to persons served with mental illness Deliver community-based respite care and attend to daily needs to foster independence Teach socialization skills and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as household tasks, medication management, and personal care Follow MAP guidelines for medication administration and documentation Facilitate opportunities for group and individual community-based activities Assist in implementing treatment plans and behavioral objectives Maintain accurate documentation including service notes, medication records, and incident reports Transport individuals to appointments and activities as needed Act as an advocate and role model for persons served Participate in meetings and trainings as required
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What You Bring:

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma or GED required Previous experience working with individuals with mental health issues preferred
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Skills:

Ability to teach daily living skills and provide compassionate support Strong communication and documentation skills
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Requirements:

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to use a computer for documentation and email Ability to lift, bend, and perform physical tasks


11a-7p Sun-Thurs