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Community Support Team- Paraprofessional (Multiple Locations)
Community Support Team- Paraprofessional (Multiple Locations)R&C Consulting Group Inc. • Winston-Salem, NC, US
Community Support Team- Paraprofessional (Multiple Locations)

Community Support Team- Paraprofessional (Multiple Locations)

R&C Consulting Group Inc. • Winston-Salem, NC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Were recruiting for multiple locations : Laurinburg, Raeford, Winston-Salem, Rockingham, Lumberton, Gastonia, Monroe, Fair Bluff (NC), and McColl, SC. When you complete your application, please indicate which site youre interested in so we can route your candidacy appropriately. This is a community-based role (not remote).

Why this role matters

  • Be the on-the-ground support helping adults with complex mental health / substance-use needs build skills and stability in real-life settings.
  • Keep services moving across home, school, work, and communityso people can practice skills where they live and learn.
  • Contribute to a 24 / 7 / 365 team that can respond, de-escalate, and keep care connected.

What youll do

  • Psychoeducation & skills : Provide psychoeducation and structured skill-building / symptom-management as outlined in the Person-Centered Plan (PCP).
  • Crisis first responder : Assist with de-escalation and crisis stabilization; follow crisis plans and safety protocols.
  • Plan execution : Collaborate with the Team Lead / QP on the development, implementation, and revisions of PCPs.
  • Behavioral & SUD supports : Implement behavioral and substance-use interventions under Team Lead direction; support relapse-prevention / disease-management strategies.
  • Resource coordination : Facilitate linkage and referrals to formal / informal supports (housing, benefits, transportation, employment, recovery supports).
  • Progress monitoring : Track engagement and goals; communicate effectiveness and barriers to the Team Lead; provide follow-up as needed.
  • Documentation : Complete accurate, timely notes and incident reports consistent with agency policy and state rules.
  • Youll thrive here if you

  • Enjoy field-based work across homes, workplaces, and community settings.
  • Stay calm in fast-moving situations and use clear, compassionate communication.
  • Are coachable, organized, and team- orientedcomfortable taking initiative and following through.
  • Practice cultural humility, maintain boundaries, and protect confidentiality.
  • Must-have qualifications

  • Education / Experience :
  • High school diploma or GED

    required (candidates without a diploma must have been employed in MH / DD / SA before Nov 1, 2001).

  • 1 year experience working with individuals with mental health or substance-use disorders.
  • Knowledge / skills appropriate to the population and age served.
  • Certificates / Licenses :
  • Valid drivers license with personal vehicle insurance.

  • Willing / able to complete required certifications and trainings (see below).
  • Other :
  • Basic word- processing / computer skills (or willingness to learn).

  • Reliability and flexibility to meet client / team needs.
  • Training youll complete (onboarding & annual)

  • Within onboarding timelines (typically first 3090 days) : General Orientation, HIPAA, Client Rights, Confidentiality, CPR, First Aid, Crisis Response.
  • Motivational Interviewing (MI) : 13 hours (MINT trainer).
  • Person-Centered Thinking (PCT) : 12 hours.
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) fundamentals : 12 hours.
  • Permanent Supportive Housing : 15 hours.
  • Trauma-Informed Care : 3 hours.
  • Basics of Psychiatric Rehabilitation & Functional Assessment : 3 hours.
  • Ongoing : At least 10 hours / year in selected modalities.
  • Schedule and travel

  • Services delivered in homes and community settings; travel throughout the local service area.
  • Flexible scheduling, including occasional evenings / weekends to meet client needs.
  • Why R&C Consulting Group

  • Mission-first, community-based care with practical, person-centered outcomes.
  • Team approach & supervision from the CST Team Lead / QP with weekly touchpoints.
  • Growth runway : Hands-on experience, coaching, and training that build your skills in mental health and recovery services.
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