What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Support Team (CST) - Qualified Professional (QP) position at Pathways to Life, Inc?
Who we are looking for
We are seeking a talented individual who shares our focus and dedication for those we serve and support. This is a role that is key for direct service delivery within the Community Supports Team Service area and designed to truly make a difference in the lives of the families that are served, improving the quality of life and connection to community.
What you will do
The Community Supports Team Qualified/Associate Professional under the supervision of the Team Lead; is a crucial team member providing therapeutic services to members and their families to aide in improving their overall quality of life and decrease symptoms that would require a higher level of care. You will be working with the members within a clinical capacity by providing therapeutic interventions and activities that will make meaningful impact on the lives of those members. You will be maintaining all clinical records, by documenting all engagements within given regulation. By collaboration in the Person Centered Plan, you will be assisting members along the continuum of care while ensuring that all needs of the member, and their role within the family, are met. This will include minimizing the negative effects of psychiatric symptoms or substance dependence that have interfered with the members daily living and development within the community.
Additionally you will have the opportunity to work autonomously with your existing team and team leader. This will occur through your connections to community engagement while working in collaboration with various behavioral health resources. You will also assist the members and their families during times of crisis in a clinically appropriate manner, while designing specific interventions that will allow for growth of independence and success. This could include developing socialization skills, adaption skills, behavior and anger management all developed within a holistic manner to help treat the member as a whole person. You will also participate in case management linking the member to meaningful services and referrals within their community.
Qualifications to join a winning team
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of those within the Community Supports Team we encourage you to apply if you are
- Bachelors level degree in human services with 2 years post graduate field work with adults
- Bachelors level degree in any field of study with 4 years post graduate field work with adults
- Masters level degree in human services with 1 year post graduate field work with adults
- Masters level degree in any field of study with 2 years post graduate field work with adults
Preferred Certification/License: LCMHC, LCMHC-A. LCSW, LCSW-A
Pathways to Life, Inc. offers comprehensive compensation and benefit to full time employees including
- Competitive compensation with regular performance feedback
- Healthcare Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Per Diem and Part Time Options
Who we are
Pathways to Life is a local wellness organization that is committed to helping individuals and families achieve wellness. We specialize in mental health, substance abuse, outpatient services, laboratory testing, medication management, and community and in home mental health services for adults and children.
Since 2006 we have been providing quality services to our local communities through proven programs and treatment methods delivered to our clients by local and qualified professional staff who understand the importance of affecting positive change and restoring wellness in the lives of all that we serve.
What we believe
At Pathways to Life, our mission is to foster continual growth in the lives of those we serve., our colleagues, our culturally diverse communities and ourselves. Our efforts enhance recovery, wellness, self-determination and independence by providing person centered supports, advocacy and outreach efforts delivered with empathy and respect. Pathways prides itself on whole person treatment and we believe in our clients and staff having as many healthy resources as possible.
Physical Demands
- Regularly walk, stand or stoop
- occasionally lift, carry, push or pull
- move objects weighing up to 25 pounds
- regularly drive a motor vehicle
- must be physically able to complete NCI-B and CPR
If you are ready to make a real difference in the lives of people we serve please apply today to join our team. Pathways to Life, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer providing reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.