OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals facing various challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and behavioral health concerns. Your expertise in crisis intervention and management will be pivotal in helping clients navigate their circumstances and achieve their goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to fostering positive change in the lives of those they support.

SKILLS

• Proficiency in crisis intervention and crisis management techniques.
• Strong background in mental health counseling and social work practices.
• Experience with behavioral health issues and addiction counseling.
• Ability to utilize motivational interviewing strategies effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for maintaining client records.
• Empathy and a nonjudgmental attitude toward individuals facing challenges.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
  Join us as we make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals seeking support. Your expertise can help foster resilience and promote healing within our community.
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
  Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
  Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
  Work Location: Remot

• Provide crisis intervention and management to clients in distress.
• Conduct assessments to identify client needs and develop appropriate support plans.
• Offer mental health counseling and addiction counseling as needed.
• Engage in motivational interviewing techniques to empower clients toward recovery.
• Collaborate with social workers, mental health professionals, and other stakeholders to ensure comprehensive care.
• Mentor clients by providing guidance, resources, and encouragement throughout their journey.
• Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, progress, and outcomes within established systems.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills in behavioral health.