Community Support Specialist 2
BJC HealthCare
Community Support Specialist 2
BJC HealthCare
Operates nonprofit hospital network and care
We are excited to announce a Community Outreach Case Worker position with a sign-on bonus of up to $1500. This is a full-time role, requiring 40 hours per week, where you will assist clients by connecting them to vital community resources, including housing and food assistance.
Opportunities exist in our North, Central and South territories.
Key details of the position include:
- Daily work in the community with clients
- Monday to Friday schedule (day shift) no on-call, nights, weekends, or holidays required
- Local travel is necessary; candidates must have a personal, reliable vehicle with valid insurance; mileage reimbursement available
- A valid CLASS E or CLASS D driver’s license is required, must be obtained two weeks prior to starting
- Transportation of clients in your personal vehicle will be part of the role
- Face-to-face meetings with clients, including visits to their homes
- Related experience with individuals facing mental health challenges is strongly preferred but not required
- You will work with individuals experiencing severe mental health issues and will carry a variable caseload
- In-depth training will be provided during the first 90 days to prepare you for this role, emphasizing quick learning and technology proficiency
This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.
BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. François, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
Role Purpose
Responsible for providing community support services to maximize opportunities available to people living in the community while working to recover from the serious and persistent effects of mental illness.
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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Operates nonprofit hospital network and care
BJC HealthCare operates a large nonprofit network of hospitals and affiliated care facilities across Missouri and Illinois, delivering inpatient and outpatient medical services. Its approach centers on integrated care delivery: hospitals, clinics, and community programs coordinate services to improve patient health, support education and innovation, and promote healthier habits. The organization uses collaboration, shared knowledge, and evidence-based medicine to provide consistent, high-quality care across its system. Unlike many competitors, it emphasizes nonprofit community-focused work, scale, and coordinated care within a single integrated network. The goal is to improve the health and well-being of people in the communities it serves by offering access to high-level medical care and services with a commitment to excellence.
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