Qualified Professional / CST
About The Position
At Easterseals PORT Health, we’re seeking a compassionate and dedicated full-time Community Support Team Qualified Professional to join our team in the Surry and Yadkin Counties. As a valued member of our collaborative and supportive team, you will work together to transform the lives of individuals by providing a comprehensive range of services that treat the whole person and empower patients to find their way forward. The teams at Easterseals PORT Health care directly for our clients in the community, including visits to clients living in their own homes. As a Qualified Professional in the Community Support Team (CST), you will provide services to individuals who have a mental health or substance use disorder and meet the two life domains. As a Qualified Professional, you will provide support services by participating in the provision of structured rehabilitative interventions to individuals; such as housing and tenancy, money management, daily activities and personal wellness.
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of different therapeutic approaches and group techniques as well as their practical application in an community setting.
- Able to work independently.
- Adept at problem solving and de-escalation in times of crisis.
- Bachelor’s Degree from an approved accredited institution.
- Minimum of two years’ experience working with the Adult Mental Health population.
- A valid driver's license, current auto insurance and a good driving record.
- Demonstrate high moral and ethical character, and be free of any substantiated charges of abuse or neglect on the NC Healthcare Registry.
Responsibilities
- Provide services to individuals who have a mental health or substance use disorder and meet the two life domains.
- Provide support services by participating in the provision of structured rehabilitative interventions to individuals; such as housing and tenancy, money management, daily activities and personal wellness.
- Participation in the crisis phone rotation.
Benefits
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Benefits + an optional Flexible Health Spending Account (FSA)
- Life Insurance, Disability Insurance and more
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program and Legal services, as needed
- Lots of Merchant Discounts to improve your purchasing power!
- Supervision for licensure!
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifier!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
