Youth Community Support Specialist/Associate Counselor

Associate Counselor/Youth Community Support Specialist- Full Time

Position Details:

Some Travel Involved: Kirksville/Macon/Moberly area

Community-Centered: Work closely within our local community, both onsite and offsite

Hybrid Role

Population: Working with youth, parents, and schools

Pay: Competitive Pay $

This role is essential to helping individuals on their journey to recovery and resilience. You'll provide person-centered care, emphasizing personal strengths, skill development, and harm reduction. Your work will involve supporting individuals in their recovery efforts, collaborating with treatment teams, and offering a range of community resources.

Why This Role Is Special:

• You'll be part of a close-knit community, serving the unique needs of our small town.
• You'll have the opportunity to work with youth, offering essential guidance and support.
• Your role plays a vital part in helping individuals overcome mental health and substance use challenges in a supportive environment.

Job Requirements:

• Knowledge of case management and rehabilitation methods related to mental health and substance use disorders.
• Familiarity with local community resources and their availability.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• A passion for helping individuals on their journey to recovery.

Qualifications: You'll fit right in if you have:

• A relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experience working with individuals facing mental health or substance use challenges.
• The ability to provide one-on-one or group services with a focus on rehabilitation and recovery.
• A commitment to helping individuals achieve their personal goals.

Join Our Small Town Community: At PFH, we believe in the power of community. If you're looking for an opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our local community and support individuals in need, this role is perfect for you. We provide comprehensive training and support to ensure your success.

Physical Requirements: This role involves sedentary work, with occasional lifting and movement of objects. It primarily entails sitting, but some walking or standing may be required.
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