Youth Community Support Specialist

Livebrightli

Kirksville, MO, US
Not specified; not specified; competitive benefits...
Bachelor's degree in psychology or social work
Experience with motivational interviewing
Knowledge of trauma-informed care
This role focuses on creating individualized, person-centered plans that address each client's unique needs while promoting independence and stability

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on creating individualized, person-centered plans that address each client's unique needs while promoting independence and stability.
  • The position utilizes evidence-based practices such as Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Care, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to empower clients.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including a 403(b) retirement match up to 5%, 29 days of PTO, and company-paid life insurance.

Matching Summary

This role focuses on creating individualized, person-centered plans that address each client's unique needs while promoting independence and stability.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 403(b) match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Social Work
  • Experience with Motivational Interviewing
  • Knowledge of Trauma-Informed Care
  • Ability to deliver CBT and DBT skills
  • Strong documentation and case management skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Psychosocial Rehabilitation groups
  • Background in substance use disorder support
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary team approach
  • Commitment to strengths-based empowerment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
  • Two years of related work experience if degree is unrelated
  • Qualifying experience with mental health or substance use disorders
  • Associate's degree in Behavioral Health Support accepted

Work Rights

Not specified

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