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    community support specialist - Wisconsin, USA, United States - University of Wisconsin Madison

    University of Wisconsin Madison
    University of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin, USA, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    Community Support Specialist

    Job No: 23945
    Division/Organization: Community Living Alliance
    Department: Wellness Solutions
    Job Type: Local Student Jobs
    Remote Eligbility: Partially Remote
    Location: 1414 MacArthur Road Madison, WI not on bus line)
    Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $21.00 to $21.00
    Job Categories: Healthcare and Health Sciences, Nonprofit/Community-Based Organization

    Department Overview:

    What is Community Living Alliance?

    Community Living Alliance (CLA) was founded by people with disabilities, healthcare professionals and concerned community members. CLA's history spans over three decades and is firmly rooted in supporting the values of the independent living philosophy.

    The vision established at our beginning, is very much alive today. Our vision is simple. To improve access to services, develop responsive programs, listen to the voices of people with disabilities, chronic conditions, and older adults and honor the desire for independence and self-determination. CLA's current services and supports include personal care, chore services, behavioral health, and service design and coordination.

    CLA is committed to person centered service design and delivering supports that reduce the everyday challenges faced by individuals who choose to partner with CLA and their families.

    Anticipated Hours Per Week

    20 to 30

    Schedule:
    • Full Time or Part Time Positions
      • FT - Mon-Fri, 8:30AM-4:30PM, 37.5 Hours Per Week, NO WEEKENDS
      • PT - Mon-Fri, 20-29 Hours Per Week, NO WEEKENDS
    Salary/Wage Range:

    Hourly $21.00 to $21.00

    Number Of Positions

    3

    Position Summary/Job Duties:

    Why Community Living Alliance?

    Community Living Alliance (CLA) is a nonprofit, community-based organization providing services for older adults and persons with disabilities and chronic illnesses. We offer great autonomy, as well as personal and professional harmony. Community Living Alliance has been rated among the top 20% of employers on indeed for our Indeed Work Wellbeing Score

    Position Summary:

    The Community Support Specialist (CSS) works with Community Living Alliance (CLA) clients' to facilitate mental health and/or AODA recovery and support them to achieve their highest level of independent functioning, stability, and community connection. As part of their work CSSs' conduct client assessments and care plans, coordinate and facilitate services, and support continuity of care upon discharge.

    Benefits:
    • Pay Starts at $21/Hr
    • Hire Bonus of $500
    • Full Time or Part Time Positions
      • FT - Mon-Fri, 8:30AM-4:30PM, 37.5 Hours Per Week, NO WEEKENDS
      • PT - Mon-Fri, 20-29 Hours Per Week, NO WEEKENDS
    • 10 Paid Holidays Off
    • Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)*
    • Supervision available for those actively accruing hours for LCSW, LPC, LMFT or other related professional certification.
    • Tuition Assistance*
    • Health Insurance*
    • Flex Spending*
    • Dental Insurance*
    • Vision Insurance*
    • Life Insurance
    *Must work an average of 30 or more hours a week

    Primary Duties:
    • Provide support for individuals working toward recovery using a supportive, strengths-based, and culturally humble approach to treatment.
    • Facilitate and coordinate services relevant to individuals' recovery plans and community support needs.
    • Utilize effective strategies to engage program participants, enhance motivation, and encourage meaningful, collaborative, and strength's-based goal-planning and progress.
    • Provide screening and assessments, service linkage, service facilitation and other allowable and appropriate services on the CCS service array in a manner that is trauma-informed, culturally relevant and non-stigmatizing.
    • Assist the program participant with identifying and establishing natural and professional supports in the community.
    • Maintain contact with program participants to a degree sufficient to support effective engagement as well as monitor and assist progress.
    Community Living Alliance (CLA) is a community-based, non-profit, trauma-informed organization providing services for older adults and persons with disabilities and chronic illnesses. We offer great autonomy, as well as personal and professional harmony. CLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. CLA proudly celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusivity

    Qualifications:

    Minimum Education/Experience and Requirements:
    • Six (6) months experience providing psychosocial rehabilitation services to individuals with mental health and/or substance abuse diagnosis, required.
    • Six (6) months experience working with individuals with mental health and/or substance use conditions, intellectual or physical disabilities, chronic health conditions or seniors, required.
    • Case management experience, community based mental health services and/or working with people with disabilities, preferred.
    • Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) credential in Dane County WI, preferred
    • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance to serve clients throughout Dane County
    • Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
    • Must be Authorized to work in the United States.
    Physical Demands

    Capable of lifting/moving/pushing/pulling 35 pounds

    Application Instructions:

    Follow Link

    Contact:

    Org: Community Living Alliance
    Contact: Heather Braun
    Web:
    Email:

    Advertised: May 02, :00 AM CST Central Standard Time
    Applications close: June 02, :00 AM CST Central Standard Time
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