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Community Support Team (CST) Professional

Appalachian Community Services
Waynesville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/20/2026

Bring Your Passion.

Are you a curious person interested in learning new skills? Join our team and help empower our individuals and families to reach their full potential through the many services to meet their individualized needs. We provide all the training and tools you need and we offer a rewarding career path with lots of opportunity for advancement in a dynamic and growing field!

Build Your Purpose.

Compensation: $22.91 - $26.00

The Qualified Professional will:

  • Provide superior customer service and quality home care
  • Focus on managing coordination of client services and emergent scheduling issues
  • Manage your Client Services Manager caseload while proactively growing it
  • Build lasting relationships with clients, referral sources, payors and community organizations
  • Develop strong, communicative relationships with the team
  • Maintain effective fiscal management of your caseload by monitoring metrics

Qualifications include:

  • Bachelor degree is required
  • Must be a Qualified Professional, with at least 2 years of experience working with the community services or population served.
  • Prior supervisory experience a plus
  • Demonstrated record of successfully taking on increased responsibility
  • Ability to work in a fast paced and quickly changing environment
  • Ambition to grow and advance beyond current position
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Position Specific and Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a field other than human services with 4 years experience working with the MH/SA/DD population to be served; or bachelor’s degree in human services with 2 years experience working with the population served.
  • Minimum of four years of working experience in a child mental health setting preferred.
  • Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities.
  • QP (Qualified Professional) credential is required for this position.
  • Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Compensation: $22.91 hourly

Grow with Us.

At Appalachian Community Services, we’re committed to supporting both our clients and our team members. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

  • Paid training and mileage reimbursement.
  • Flexible full-time and part-time schedules.
  • Consumer-driven health plan coverage provided by Anthem
  • Wellness: When you enroll in a medical plan, you get complete care support on your time through Sydney app (Anthem), with exclusive access to 24/7 access to licensed doctors, therapists, and psychiatrists.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flex Spending Account (FSA)
  • Two dental plan options available through Delta Dental, so you can choose the level of coverage that fits your needs and budget.
  • Affordable vision plan available through EyeMed to keep your eyes healthy and your vision sharp.
  • Generous Paid time off.
  • Employee referral program bonus.

Join a supportive and dedicated team at Appalachian Community Services, where we strive to promote the emotional and physical well-being of those we serve in a safe and respectful environment.

Appalachian Community Services (ACS) an ncgCARE partner, provides mental health, substance abuse, and intellectual/developmental disability services to individuals and families within the seven western counties of North Carolina. Our mission is to promote the emotional and physical well-being of consumers in a safe and respectful environment.

ncgCARE and its affiliated partners are committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. ncgCARE will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at hrteam@ncgcare.com.

ncgCARE participates in the E-Verify program. Therefore, any employment with ncgCARE will also be contingent upon confirmation from the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) and/or the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) of your authorization to work in the United States.

ncgCARE offers excellent compensation packages including a salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future.

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ncgCARE and all partner affiliates maintain a drug-free workplace.

Salary : $23 - $26

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