Client Support Specialist
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Client Support Specialist:

The Client Support Specialist is to perform the essential duties associated with supporting the Client to function more effectively and independently in the community in which he/she/they reside.

Qualifications

* A high school diploma/GED plus 3 years of relevant field experience

OR

* An Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree in a related field

AND

* a valid driver's license, car insurance, and reliable transportation

Duties and Responsibilities

* Consult and collaborate with a licensed mental health clinician regarding client biopsychosocial needs.

* Assist in the coordination of individualized service plans to identify strategies and/or treatment supports to address client needs.

* Utilize evidenced based interventions to enhance or restore client's daily functioning and to avoid more restrictive levels of care.

* Provide client (and family when appropriate) with referrals and linkage to community services.

* Symptom monitoring and ongoing assessment of client needs.

* Coordinate and/or assist in crisis management and client stabilization as needed.

* Participate in community outreach on behalf of client and systems.

* Educate and train client (and family when appropriate) according to assessed needs, abilities and readiness to learn.

* Assist in the facilitation and coordination of telehealth diagnostic evaluations and/or treatment services.

* Facilitate psychoeducational and skill-based groups as needed.