Community Support Specialist - Crisis Services
Compass Health Network

Compensation: $24.54-$25.81 hr (QMHP)

Due to critical service need of the communities we serve, we are offering a $1500 sign-on bonus.* Additional $500 sign-on bonus for Qualified Mental Health Professionals. We are eager to continue to provide quality and compassionate care in our service areas and need you to make this happen!

The Community Support Specialist Crisis Integration is responsible for conducting outreach and coordinating care with existing Compass Health clients who utilize the Crisis Access Points. This position serves the Western region of Compass Health Network.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - JOB SPECIFIC:

* Coordinates with CPRC, outpatient and crisis services for all active CPRC or YCPRC clients that are referred to ERE/YERE or seen at one of the Crisis Access Points (CAP) but have existing services.
* Meets with CPRC clients at the Crisis Access Points, as needed to offer additional support for clients needing a higher level of care.
* Coordinates with all CHN programs with clients in crisis; assisting with basic needs, attending appointments & obtaining resources.
* Performs outreach and follow up with clients as required in person.
* Transports CPRC clients to the CAP as needed.
* Ensures all ERE/CAP CPRC monthly chart reviews are completed thoroughly and in a timely manner.
* Attends ERE/CAP/integrated meetings.
* Works with the client to determine barriers, if any, to participating in their current programs.
* Completes hospital follow-up documentation with CPRC/YCPRC clients as needed.
* Reconnects and re-engages CPRC clients with their providers.
* Reviews the regional CAP and ERE spreadsheets and referrals daily for CPRC referrals.
* Completes CAP and ERE data for all CPRC clients referred.
* Documents all coordination of care/services within 24 hours.
* Driving is an essential function of this position.

* High School/GED required
* Associate's/Bachelor's degree in a human service-related field preferred

* At least four (4) years of experience OR a combination of higher education and experience required if a High School/GED is the highest education obtained
* At least two (2) years of experience OR a combination of higher education and experience required if an Associate's degree is the highest education obtained
(*If the degree is an Associate's of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support from an approved institution; then no additional experience is required)
* At least one (1) year of experience required if a non-human service Bachelor's degree is the highest education obtained
* All experience must include working with individuals with psychiatric, substance use, and/or developmental disabilities
* A valid driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required

Compass Health Network is a nonprofit health care organization offering accessible, comprehensive, & compassionate behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine and dental services throughout Missouri. Our network of care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri. We are both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC). Operating only from the highest ethical and professional standards, we provide access to innovative care designed to meet the health needs of the communities we serve. Our mission is "Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness."

Why join us?

We believe some of the most passionate people in the world work here. Our dedicated and talented staff are our most valuable asset. We strive to provide a work environment and services that are inclusive for our patients and our employees.

At Compass Health Network, these are just a few of the benefits that we offer as an organization:

• Competitive benefits
• Advancement opportunities
• Professional development
• Licensure supervision
• Mentor opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Scholarship program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Headspace Access
• Paid time off & Paid Holidays
• NHSC Loan Repayment Participant

We welcome inquiries from qualified individuals who want to be part of a team of hardworking, dedicated and compassionate employees whose work helps us aspire to our vision of full, healthy, productive lives for everyone. We look forward to meeting you!

*Signing bonuses paid as per bonus policy; exclusions may apply.

Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.