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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