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Community Support Specialist 

About the Organization Leading By Example is a mental health and education services institute servicing the Baltimore metropolitan area. We are committed to ensuring the holistic health and development of children, adults, families, and communities. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for children, adults, and families worldwide. We utilize mental health treatment and education services to produce healing and restoration for our clients and their community.  
Position Community Support Specialist  
Open Date 4/22/2024  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt  
Location Abingdon  
Description

The Community Support Specialist (CSS) is responsible for facilitating Targeted Case Management (TCM) services for adults in the community and the Continuum of Care (COC) program in Harford County. The CSS will maintain a minimum caseload of 20 (no more than 40) TCM clients and will provide 1-5 service hours per client per month. CSS must provide a minimum of 70 billable services per month. CSS may potentially service PRP clients on an as needed basis to meet the caseload/service hour requirements.

Leading By Example, LLC is not just any other mental health agency. We are the leaders in the next generation of mental health practice. Our mission; to improve the quality of life for children, adults, and families worldwide. We are a united team of hard working, supportive, genuine life long learners who practice in excellence and strive to help individuals make breakthroughs in achieving their mental health goals and leading healthier more balanced lives.

This is a non-exempt full-time position. The salary for this position is $40,000/year. While this position can be conducted virtually with clients, on-site visits in the community in Harford County to meet clients in their homes for inspection is also required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide clients with their assessed number of TCM service hours each month

  • Facilitate individual assessments and person-centered treatment planning upon intake and on a bi-annual basis

  • Provide support and referral to community resources including, housing; links to entitlements/benefits, and behavioral and somatic health care providers; assist in developing social support systems and monitoring of engagement with services

  • Implement interventions identified in behavior and/or rehabilitation plans

  • Facilitate family support sessions with the client

  • Provide emergency crisis intervention and conflict management to identified clients and families

  • Ensure clients receive assistance and support with physical and somatic health management needs which include understanding and managing medication

The CSS will also be responsible for completing all documentation requirements and participating in coordination between care teams.

Please note that this is a summary of the job responsibilites.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a human services or related field required

  • Minimum of one year proven experience in the mental health field

  • Possess a valid Maryland Driver's License and current automobile insurance

  • Superior communication skills

  • Skilled networker

Preferred Qualifications

  • Three to five years of experience in human services or related field

  • Proficiency in Spanish

Benefits Include (but not limited to)

  • Medical Benefits starting the 1st of the month following 60th day of employment
  • FSA/HRA
  • Simple IRA with 3% employee match after 1 year
  • Generous PTO (including your birthday!)
  • Flexible Schedule during the week
  • Paid Holidays
  • $300 Annual Training Reimbursement
 
Position Requirements  
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

This position is currently accepting applications.

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