In-Community Supports - Mental Health Specialist II
Core
Provide hands-on assistance, supervision, and guidance to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and/or mental health diagnoses living in apartment-style settings, focusing on safety, daily living skills, and community integration.
Role type
Direct Support Professional (Mental Health Specialist)
Builds
Personalized support plans and community participation for individuals with disabilities
Domain
Healthcare / Social Services / Disability Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care, behavioral guidance, transportation, documentation, computer skills, valid driver's license
Preferred skills
Experience with challenging behaviors, experience with intellectual/developmental disabilities, experience with mental health/illness
Responsibilities
Assist with daily activities (personal care, meals, housekeeping), transport to appointments, attend community events, document progress and action steps, implement behavioral guidance plans
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC