What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Service Specialist position at Northpointe Behavioral Healthcare System?
Job Purpose
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Support Service Specialist. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining a goal of living in a natural community home by providing respite care services to families and caregivers.
Essential Duties
- Assist individuals with transportation to and from community needs, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with individuals, families, and caregivers.
- Participate in regular training and education sessions to enhance knowledge and skills in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services and achieve treatment goals.
Requirements
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Pass a background check and obtain any required certifications.
Benefits
Our team members enjoy a range of benefits, including competitive compensation, comprehensive training, and opportunities for professional growth and development.