Community Support Specialist - Adult

Full-Time | Benefits Eligible

Help others in their journey toward recovery and wellness.

Join our team as a

Community Support Specialist , where you’ll work directly with adults living with behavioral health and substance use challenges. In this role, you’ll provide personalized, community-based support — meeting clients where they are : in their homes, in the office, and out in the community.

You'll help individuals set and achieve recovery goals, develop daily living skills, access vital services, and build supportive relationships — all while working as part of a collaborative, integrated care team. This position requires

regular driving and transportation

of clients as part of service delivery.

This is a great opportunity for someone

who is passionate about mental health, enjoys hands-on work in the community, and thrives on building relationships. If you're looking for purpose-driven work that directly impacts families, you’ll find it here.

Key Responsibilities

Support clients in reaching their personal recovery and wellness goals

Provide coaching and education on life skills, health, and community resources

Help clients access housing, healthcare, employment, and other essential services

Work closely with healthcare providers, families, and community partners

Assist with appointments and provide transportation as clinically needed

Maintain accurate, timely documentation

Requirements

High School / GED required

Associate’s

• or Bachelor’s degree in a human service-related field preferred

WORK EXPERIENCE

Must qualify for position based on overall CSS requirements in at least one of the options listed :

Four years of qualifying experience; or

Associate of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support degree as designated by the Department of Mental Health.

Qualifying experience must include delivery of service to individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders, or developmental disabilities.

A valid driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required

You’ll Be a Great Fit for This Role if You :

Bring relevant experience working with adults or behavioral health populations

Are comfortable traveling to homes and community locations

Communicate with empathy, adapt easily, and enjoy being part of a collaborative care team

Possess excellent time management and writing skills

Enjoy meeting new people

New to the social services field and eager to learn