Community Support Specialist / Full-Time
Company: Chestnut Health Systems
Location: Belleville
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview
Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a full-time Community Support
Specialist to work at our Belleville, IL location, servicing the
Metro East and St. Louis, MO areas.
Chestnut Health Systems is a leading provider of behavioral and
primary health care services. Over four decades, Chestnut has grown
to over 700 committed, compassionate employees providing substance
use, mental health and primary care treatment to patients in
Central and Southern Illinois. We provide fully integrated care for
all of our patients by combining behavioral health care services
with our community-based primary care health centers. Chestnut also
conducts research and training throughout the U.S.A.
**Please note to be considered for a position you must attach a
resume, complete the application, and answer all screening
questions.
Responsibilities
Complete required data entry and paperwork in accordance with
program and agency policies and procedures, including but not
limited to opening requirements, assessments, treatment/recovery
plans, progress notes and any other funder requirements: 100% of
assessments and treatment/recovery plans to be completed prior to
due dates and,
80% of progress notes and any other required data entry or
paperwork submitted within forty-eight hours of the delivery of the
service.
Provide services identified in treatment/recovery/safety plan that
are consumer driven and meet the program requirements, including
the following: Maintaining a minimum of 65% productivity of
available time
Conducting face to face contact with consumers during the
assessment process in order to meet Rule 132 requirements
Promote the recovery model of treatment including trauma-informed
care, hope, respect, empowerment, health/wellness and
spirituality/connectedness by assisting consumers with regaining
control over their own lives through self-directed recovery;
including utilizing recovery language in all applicable
documentation.
Provide for referral, linkage and advocacy to recommended community
resources especially involving hospitals, state & federal aid
agencies, court systems, physician offices, food pantries,
landlords and local churches/charities.
Promote positive interactions within Chestnut and with the
community, especially with staff at hospitals, medical offices,
court systems, and government agencies, to sustain a favorable
program reputation.
Attend meetings and consumer staffings, participate in program
development activities and provide support and backup to other team
members as necessary, including: Attending and ensuring supporting
documentation of 100% of monthly, required Rule 132 supervision if
not a LPHA, and
Attending all mandatory Chestnut trainings and CEU requirements if
applicable.
Provide services in the most natural consumer environment, when
appropriate.
Conduct Rule 132 supervision to MHP level staff, when assigned by
the supervisor.
Assume leadership roles on a regular basis with little to no
guidance and oversight.
Promote Chestnut's culture of customer service excellence through
the adherence to Chestnut's behavioral standards for customer
service.
Maintain and protect confidentiality of all organizational
information gained in the course of performing job responsibilities
including, but not limited to, financial and consumer
information.
Provide other duties as assigned, required or specifically
negotiated with supervisor.
Qualifications
Must have a master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work
or related field with at least 1,000 hours of supervised mental
health experience.
Must have a valid driver's license, private automobile insurance
and be insurable.
Requires basic computer skills and experience to include MS Word,
MS Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat and an electronic medical record
(EMR).
Satisfactory completion of Chestnut's background checking
process.
This full-time position includes an excellent compensation and
benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and
disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, generous paid time
off benefits, and more.
***For additional information and inquiries text "Chestnut" to
97211
Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with
recovery experience.
EOE - Minorities/Females/Vets/Disabled
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