Community Support Associate
About The Position
Flourishing Peaceful Families is seeking passionate and experienced Community Support Associates (CSAs) to join their team as independent contractors. This role involves actively engaging with clients in the community, providing support, guidance, and encouragement to help them achieve their therapeutic objectives. The CSA will act as a bridge between therapy goals and real-world application, assisting clients in developing coping skills, communication skills, and other therapeutic strategies. Collaboration with therapists, case managers, and clients' families is essential, as is maintaining detailed records of client interactions and progress.
Requirements
- 18 years of age or older
- High School Diploma Required.
- CSA certification
- 1 year of related experience
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Familiarity with community resources and services.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Compassionate and client-centered approach to service delivery.
- Knowledge of relevant ethical and legal standards in case management.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with therapists and case managers to understand clients' therapy goals and objectives.
- Actively engage with clients in the community to facilitate the practical application of therapy techniques and strategies.
- Work one-on-one with clients to implement specific therapy goals and interventions in real-world settings.
- Provide guidance and support to clients as they practice and apply learned skills in everyday situations.
- Assist clients in developing and enhancing coping skills, communication skills, and other therapeutic strategies relevant to their goals.
- Create opportunities for clients to practice and reinforce skills in various community settings.
- Collaborate with the therapy team to provide feedback on clients' progress and challenges.
- Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and relevant community stakeholders to ensure a coordinated support network.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of client interactions and progress.
- Prepare regular reports on clients' achievements and challenges for review by the therapy team.
Benefits
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
- Flexible schedule
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
