Community Health Resources
Location
Windham, Connecticut
Salary
$20 / HOUR
The Community Support Worker coordinates care for families by developing care plans based on functional strengths and needs. They also provide crisis management, link families to community services, and act as a liaison between clients and various agencies.
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a human services field, or an associate's degree with two years of experience, or a high school diploma with four years of experience. A minimum of two years of experience in a mental health setting and a valid driver's license are required.
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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#: 1243
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
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.
Minimum of 2 years' experience in mental health related setting.
Valid driver’s license.
Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.
Why Join CHR?
• Proudly recognized as a Top Workplace for 12 consecutive years!
• Enjoy ample paid time off, including a special day off for your birthday!
• Benefit from contributions to your 403b Retirement Plan.
• Competitive premiums with added discounts on pet, auto, and home insurance!
• Participate in leadership luncheons with our CEO and various agency committees!
• Weekly video updates from our CEO and monthly newsletters to keep you in the loop.
• Many benefits are available to all staff, regardless of the hours worked, with some subject to eligibility.
Join us at CHR and be part of an exciting, supportive, and dynamic workplace where your growth and well-being are our top priorities!
$20.00/hour min, and up commensurate upon experience.
*Actual rates are determined at the time of offer and are based off relevant experience, as well as adherence to our internal equity policy. Many of our positions offer program/location differentials and/or sign-on incentives. (Please note, for part-time positions this range would be pro-rated based on hours worked)
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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