Community Support Worker : Community Support for Families

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JOB TITLE : Community Support Worker

EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Full-time, 40 hours / wk

SCHEDULED HOURS : Monday-Friday, 8AM-4 : 30PM; 2 evenings per week of availability as needed

PROGRAM / LOCATION : Community Support for Families; Willimantic, CT

PC# : 1007

ABOUT THE PROGRAM : COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES

Community Support for Families provides coordination of care for children and adults referred from DCF's Differential Response System. Community Support Workers and Parent Navigators assist the family through a child and family team process that develops care plans based on functional strengths and needs. The workers and the community work as a team to meet the needs of families who may present with a variety of basic needs, behavioral health, substance abuse and / or linkage to community services.

ABOUT THE POSITION : Community Support Worker

Position Highlights

• The perfect mix of autonomy and team solidarity to support your day-to-day work.
• Team meetings and weekly supervision focused on collaboration and professional growth.
• Some schedule flexibility based on client availability.
• Connect with clients in the community at their home, or community settings- Everyday is a new experience!
• Mileage reimbursement and a company vehicle available for shared team use.
• Build relationships with clients that have a lasting impact on their lives.

Duties & Responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS :

Education : A bachelor's degree in a Human Services related field is preferred, an associate's degree plus two years' experience in a related field in lieu of bachelor's, or high school diploma with a minimum of 4 years' experience in related field will be considered.

Experience : Minimum of 2 years' experience in mental health related setting.

Licensure / Certification / Registration : Valid driver's license.

Other Qualifications : Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.

Why Join CHR?

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Join us at CHR and be part of an exciting, supportive, and dynamic workplace where your growth and well-being are our top priorities!

COMPENSATION

$20.00 / hour min, and up commensurate upon experience.

CHR is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all to apply.

Take the first step to a meaningful career and apply to CHR today!

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