In-Home Support Specialist
About The Position
Wellspring is seeking a full-time In-Home Support Specialist to work one-on-one with adults as they build the practical skills, confidence, and stability needed to live more independently in their homes and communities. This hands-on role goes beyond simply providing assistance. The In-Home Support Specialist helps clients put their individualized treatment plans into action through skills training, cueing, supervision, medication support, therapeutic behavioral interventions, connection to community resources, emotion regulation, crisis coping, and development of healthy interpersonal skills. Every visit is an opportunity to help someone move forward in their recovery and build a healthier, more hopeful life.
Requirements
- At least one (1) year of experience working with individuals who receive services for treatment of a mental health disorder or co-occurring disorder.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must have access to a personal, registered, and insured vehicle to transport clients (when company vehicles aren’t available) and to travel between client locations and related appointments in the greater Louisville area.
- Must possess a valid, active driver's license in good standing.
- Must have clearances of state and federal background checks, multiple abuse/sex offender registries, and clearance of exclusion lists prior to employment.
- Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in non-clinical, but therapeutic behavioral intervention
- Accessing and utilizing community resources
- Recognizing mental illness symptoms and side effects
- Crisis coping skills
- Developing and enhancing interpersonal skills
Responsibilities
- Skills training
- Cueing
- Supervision
- Medication support
- Therapeutic behavioral interventions
- Connection to community resources
- Emotion regulation
- Crisis coping
- Development of healthy interpersonal skills
- Transporting clients (when company vehicles aren’t available)
- Traveling between client locations and related appointments
Benefits
- Medical insurance with employer contributions
- Dental and vision coverage fully paid for employees (single premium only)
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) to help offset medical expenses
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) for confidential support and resources
- 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 4%
- Employer-paid basic and voluntary life insurance/AD&D for employee (employee-paid spouse and children options available)
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Generous paid time off (PTO) starting after 90 days of employment
- 9 paid holidays
- Free access to courses that offer continuing education credits to help maintain licensure
- Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel
- Collaborative culture where staff ideas are heard and can quickly translate into improvements
- Free downtown parking
- Use of company vehicle
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
