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Empower Recovery in Every Dimension as a Community Support Specialist – ITCD
Be part of a dynamic care team supporting adults with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. As a Community Support Specialist on the Integrated Treatment for Co-occurring Disorders (ITCD) team, you’ll walk alongside clients in their recovery journey—connecting them to resources, building skills, and promoting whole-person wellness in real-life settings.
About the ITCD Program:
The Integrated Treatment for Co-Occurring Disorders (ITCD) program provides specialized, person-centered care for individuals experiencing both mental health and substance use disorders. Through a holistic, team-based approach, the program focuses on treating the whole person—not just symptoms—by integrating behavioral health and addiction services into a unified treatment plan.
This Is a Great Opportunity for Someone Who:
- Is passionate about recovery-oriented, client-driven work in community-based environments
- Wants to support individuals facing complex behavioral health and substance use challenges
- Values holistic, integrated care that focuses on strength, resilience, and long-term stability
This position is based at Adapt of Missouri, a subsidiary of Compass Health Network.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with clients and families using a motivational, strengths-based approach to support progress toward recovery and resiliency goals.
- Provide individualized, holistic services addressing both mental health and substance use needs, incorporating the Eight Dimensions of Wellness.
- Assist clients in developing and achieving personalized Wellness Plans, accessing needed services such as healthcare, housing, financial assistance, and community resources.
- Offer education, coaching, and skill-building to promote wellness, recovery, and independent living.
- Facilitate group-based services such as early recovery, family support, co-occurring treatment, and wellness programs.
- Collaborate closely with an integrated treatment team—including medical, clinical, and peer support staff—to ensure coordinated, culturally responsive care.
- Participate in treatment planning, team meetings, and fidelity reviews to support high-quality, evidence-based service delivery.
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation and meet service expectations in alignment with agency standards.
- Provide transportation and other direct supports as clinically indicated. Driving is an essential function of this position.
Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
• High School/GED required
• Associate’s/Bachelor’s degree in a human service-related field preferred
WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Must qualify for position based on overall CSS requirements in at least one of the options listed:
o Qualified addiction professional;
o Bachelor’s degree in a human services field from a college or university included in the U.S. Department of Education’s database of accredited schools at http:/ope.ed.gov/accreditation;
o Any four-year degree or combination of higher education and qualifying experience;
o Four years of qualifying experience; or
o Associate of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support degree as designated by the Department of Mental Health.
• Qualifying experience must include delivery of service to individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders, or developmental disabilities.
• A valid driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required
You’ll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You:
- See the potential in every person and believe in recovery, no matter where someone starts
- Are confident navigating both behavioral health and substance use treatment systems
- Excel in flexible, community-based work that blends advocacy, coaching, and coordination
- Are motivated by making a tangible difference in clients’ everyday lives
- Enjoy working as part of an integrated team that values collaboration and continuous learning