Client Support Specialist

Company: HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA, INC
Location: Jasper
Posted on: March 2, 2026

Job Description:

Overview: Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America , take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America , all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America , we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities: The Client Support Specialist will provide community-based support services for child, adolescent, or adult clients. These services, primarily offered in the community, aim to help consumers and their families achieve and maintain rehabilitative support. Responsibilities include assisting consumers with mental health diagnoses to reach functional levels, self-efficiency, and symptom reduction. This will involve teaching coping skills, linking individuals to community resources for basic needs, and developing basic living skills to prevent relapse and ensure long-term recovery. Review all assessments and notes pertaining to the individual’s history, diagnosis, and treatment plan. Contact assigned clients a minimum of two times monthly in the individual’s home or other community setting to review mental health symptoms, assess priority of needs and provide interventions as outlined in treatment plan. Worker must meet individuals for a minimum of one face to face meeting and at least one phone contact per month. Assist youth/client/family in facilitation and coordination of the IRP including providing skills support in the youth/client/family’s self-articulation of goals. Plan in a proactive manner to assist the youth/client/family in managing or preventing crisis situations. Identify strengths which will aid the client in achieving resiliency. Provide support to enhance natural and age-appropriate support, development of interpersonal, community coping and functional skills. Assistance in the acquisition of skills for the client to self-recognize emotional triggers and to self-manage behaviors. Assist in personal development, school performance, work performance and functioning in social and family environments through teaching skills/strategies to ameliorate the effect of behavioral symptoms. Ensure resource coordination to assist the client/family in gaining access to necessary rehabilitative, medical social and other services and supports. Assist in identifying resources for families in need, is able to direct families in crisis to appropriate staff person for intervention. Work in partnership with case therapists to help clients achieve their potential. Attend community meetings as assigned to enhance relationships with community partners and continuity of care for clients. Assist in telemedicine appointments as needed. Track utilization of services. Be familiar with expiration date of treatment plan and review with individual any changes that may need to be made to updated treatment plan and to inform intake staff of these recommended changes, prior to treatment plan reauthorization. Encourage and support clients to make appointments and attend meeting with intake staff to reauthorize or update treatment plan, as needed. Assist client in developing a safety plan that individual can utilize in the event of a mental health crisis, which identifies crisis numbers, as well as natural supports that individual could utilize to ensure their safety. Update contact information, as needed, within the individual’s profile in EMR, so other mental health providers can keep in contact with the individual. Attend staff meetings, as required, for continuing education, to learn of changes in policies, and to staff cases. Staff any concerns, regarding individual’s mental health symptoms, basic needs, compliancy with treatment services or changes in insurance status with Program Director, Clinical Supervisor, and/or medical staff. Qualifications: Qualifications include a High School Diploma with 2 years of experience, or a Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, or a related mental health field. Be Well with HCA: We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

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