West Central Behavioral Health - Claremont, NH

posted about 2 months ago

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level
Claremont, NH
Hospitals

About the position

As a Community Support Specialist on the Child Team at West Central Behavioral Health, you will play a crucial role in changing the lives of children and their families. This position is dedicated to providing Individualized Rehabilitation and Outreach Services (IROS) to clients assigned to your caseload. Your primary responsibility will be to support the development and maintenance of the client's functional skills, which is essential for their growth and integration into the community. You will work closely with children facing mental health challenges, assisting them in managing their symptoms by developing and practicing new strategies and skills that enable them to function more effectively in their daily lives. In this role, you will be part of a passionate team committed to making a difference in the lives of children and their families. The work is not only rewarding but also allows for creativity in how you approach each case. You will have the opportunity to engage in various work arrangements, including flexible schedules, hybrid work options, and the possibility of job sharing. This flexibility is designed to accommodate the diverse needs of both the clients and the staff, ensuring that you can provide the best support possible while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Joining West Central Behavioral Health means becoming part of a supportive community that values collaboration and innovation. You will be encouraged to explore different shifts and cross-functional work, keeping your role dynamic and engaging. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about mental health and are looking to make a significant impact in their community.

Responsibilities

  • Provide IROS services to clients assigned to your caseload.
  • Support the development and maintenance of clients' functional skills.
  • Assist clients in managing symptoms through the development of new strategies and skills.
  • Engage with children and their families to promote mental health and well-being.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure comprehensive support for clients.

Requirements

  • Experience in social services or a related field.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with children and families.
  • Knowledge of mental health issues and treatment strategies.
  • Flexibility to adapt to different work arrangements and schedules.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience working with children in a mental health setting.
  • Familiarity with community resources and support services.
  • Creative problem-solving skills.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedules
  • Hybrid work options
  • Full-time and part-time positions available
  • Job sharing opportunities
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