Community Support Team Qualified Professional

Job Summary
Continuum Care Services Inc. is seeking a empathetic, compassionate, positive and personable individual to join our Community Support Team (CST) as the Qualified Professional (QP). The (QP) is to provide Community Support Team services that will include direct and indirect interventions. The development of the Person-Centered Plan is the responsibility of the QP on the team. CST is intended for individuals with mental illness, substance abuse, disorders, or both who have complex and extensive treatment needs. As a service provider, the Qualified Professional must assist the consumer to develop critical daily living and coping skills, gain access to necessary services, and reduce psychiatric and addiction symptoms. This includes, but is not limited to: assessing client needs, arranging services, implementing comprehensive service plans, working in conjunction with Community Support Team Leader (LP), paraprofessional and associate professional staff, advocating on behalf of the client, completing required documentation, and other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time or Part Time Hours: Monday – Friday 9am-5pm

Pay : $18.00 per hour

Education :

• Bachelor's degree (in Human Services field) & 2+ years full-time experience with population served

• Bachelor's degree (Not Human Services field) & 4+ years full-time experience with population served

• Master’s Degree or Higher & 1+ years full-time experience with the population served..

Experience:

• Develops the initial Person Centered Plan and its ongoing revisions, and ensures the implementation of the Person Centered Plan (PCP).

• Assists the Team Leader with behavioral and substance abuse treatment interventions

• Assists with the development of relapse prevention and disease management strategies linkage to the most clinically appropriate and effective services including arranging for psychological and psychiatric services

• Assists with crisis interventions

• Consults with identified medical (for example, primary care and psychiatric) and non-medical providers, engages community and natural supports, and includes their input in the person-centered planning

Occupational Certification/Licenses

• North Carolina Driver's License

Why Continuum Care Services
Our company is based on the belief that our customers’ needs are of the utmost importance. Our entire team is committed to meeting those needs. We do this by providing high-quality service education, person-centered, and integrated care. This assists in decreasing the stigma associated with mental health. Are you ready to make a difference by helping others achieve their recovery goals? If so we encourage all that’s qualified to apply!

Note : This job description does not list all of your job duties. The position description and job requirements above have been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the subject position.