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Job Requirements of Behavioral Support Specialist:
- High School/GED required
- Bachelor’s degree in a human service field from an accredited program preferred
WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must have a reliable personal vehicle with current insurance, registration and copy of inspection as required by state laws
- Must obtain a valid unrestricted driver’s license at the time of hire with the ability to obtain and maintain a Class E MO driver’s license by the end of the 60-day introductory period
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
- Medication Technician I and Red Cross CPR/First Aid certifications required
Compass Health Network is a nonprofit health care organization offering accessible, comprehensive, & compassionate behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine and dental services throughout Missouri. Our network of care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri. We are both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC). Operating only from the highest ethical and professional standards, we provide access to innovative care designed to meet the health needs of the communities we serve.
About Compass Health Network
At Compass Health Network, we are a nonprofit organization committed to making a meaningful impact on communities across Missouri. We offer a wide range of essential services, including behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine, and dental care. As both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC), we are dedicated to providing high-quality care that addresses the diverse needs of those we serve. Our mission is simple but powerful: Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.
Why join us?
At Compass Health Network, we’re proud of the dedicated team we’ve built. We believe our people are our greatest strength – passionate, skilled, and committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others. Here, you’ll find a workplace that values collaboration, growth, and the opportunity to be part of something bigger.
We offer more than just a job; we provide a platform for personal and professional growth. As a member of our team, you’ll enjoy:
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Professional development and licensure supervision
- Mentorship programs
- Tuition reimbursement & scholarships
- Employee Assistance Program
- Headspace Access for mental well-being
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- NHSC Loan Repayment eligibility
We’re looking for individuals who are eager to bring their talents and dedication to a team that’s focused on making a real impact. If you're ready to contribute to meaningful work and grow alongside a passionate group of professionals, we’d love to hear from you! If you’re looking for a place where your work truly matters & where you can grow, we look forward to hearing from you!
Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.
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Behavioral Support Specialist
Compensation: $19.00/hr
Due to critical service need of the communities we serve, we are offering a $1000.00 sign-on bonus.* We are eager to continue to provide quality and compassionate care in our service areas and need you to make this happen!
Behavioral Support Specialist assist in creating an environment in which individuals diagnosed with a severe and persistent mental illness and/or a developmental disability will have the opportunity to grow and make the transition to community living. This will be done not only in the areas of supporting, encouraging and instructing, but also by modeling for them the desired behaviors.
This is a full-time, benefit eligible position working primarily Monday-Friday on the 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm shift, with rotating weekends off. There is some required flexibility with days and shifts as needed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – JOB SPECIFIC
- Assists in the implementation of treatment plans to ensure that residents have opportunities to exercise their personal choice in all aspects of their lives in accordance with any limitation that may be in their treatment plan
- Assist residents in decision making
- Support, encourage, and document resident’s performance of activities of daily living skills and progress towards goals and treatment plans
- Transport residents to activities and appointments
- Ensure physical safety of staff and residents
- Shift duties including but not limited to; reading communication logs/manager notes, consulting with peers concerning current situations and formulate plan to intervene, plan and prepare daily meals, documents events and activities, administer medications, document any medication reactions, monitor financial books, receipts, cash, complete financial ledgers monthly, monitor MAR for errors and new med orders
- House maintenance and cleaning duties including but not limited to; daily house inspections, shift housekeeping assignments, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, washing resident’s laundry, replace light bulbs, toners, and report improperly operating appliances, fire alarms, doors and windows
- Complete all required trainings and adhere to all policies and procedures of the program and company
- Other duties as assigned
- Must use Tools of Choice consistently and with fidelity when supporting clients.
WORKING CONDITIONS & EXPOSURE RISK
- Regular exposure to medications
- Regular exposure to blood and/or body fluids
Job Requirements:
- High School/GED required
- Bachelor’s degree in a human service field from an accredited program preferred
WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must have a reliable personal vehicle with current insurance, registration and copy of inspection as required by state laws
- Must obtain a valid unrestricted driver’s license at the time of hire with the ability to obtain and maintain a Class E MO driver’s license by the end of the 60-day introductory period
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
- Medication Technician I and Red Cross CPR/First Aid certifications required
Compass Health Network is a nonprofit health care organization offering accessible, comprehensive, & compassionate behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine and dental services throughout Missouri. Our network of care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri. We are both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC). Operating only from the highest ethical and professional standards, we provide access to innovative care designed to meet the health needs of the communities we serve.
About Compass Health Network
At Compass Health Network, we are a nonprofit organization committed to making a meaningful impact on communities across Missouri. We offer a wide range of essential services, including behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine, and dental care. As both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC), we are dedicated to providing high-quality care that addresses the diverse needs of those we serve. Our mission is simple but powerful: Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.
Why join us?
At Compass Health Network, we’re proud of the dedicated team we’ve built. We believe our people are our greatest strength – passionate, skilled, and committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others. Here, you’ll find a workplace that values collaboration, growth, and the opportunity to be part of something bigger.
We offer more than just a job; we provide a platform for personal and professional growth. As a member of our team, you’ll enjoy:
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Professional development and licensure supervision
- Mentorship programs
- Tuition reimbursement & scholarships
- Employee Assistance Program
- Headspace Access for mental well-being
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- NHSC Loan Repayment eligibility
We’re looking for individuals who are eager to bring their talents and dedication to a team that’s focused on making a real impact. If you're ready to contribute to meaningful work and grow alongside a passionate group of professionals, we’d love to hear from you! If you’re looking for a place where your work truly matters & where you can grow, we look forward to hearing from you!
Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.