Community Psychiatric Supportive Treatment Specialist

Job overview

The Community Psychiatric Supportive Treatment Specialist role is based in Cleveland, OH, and provides in-home, community-based, and/or telehealth services. Compensation is $21.63–$26.92 per hour. The position supports the Behavioral Health Services Department and serves clients aged 55 and over with mental health diagnoses. The specialist provides psychoeducation, advocacy, and service coordination to help clients pursue treatment goals and connect with supports. The role also maintains treatment documentation and communication with clients, caregivers, and professionals involved in their care.

What you'll do

• Provide clinically appropriate psychoeducation, advocacy, and service coordination
• engage clients in annual treatment goals and clinical reviews
• communicate with clients, caregivers, and helping professionals or agencies
• maintain knowledge of benefits, housing, and community resources
• provide direct service hours according to department standards
• submit documentation and client data on time
• for licensed staff, conduct assigned assessments or reassessments and facilitate Day Treatment Group as needed
• maintain records according to agency, regulatory, and funding requirements
• provide referrals to other agency programs as appropriate.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cleveland oh

in-home services

community-based services

telehealth

older adults

mental health

psychoeducation

advocacy

service coordination

treatment documentation

social services

$21.63–$26.92/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• For qualifying roles: medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer contributions and match
• flexible spending accounts
• paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time
• and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.

Why this role

Services may be delivered in clients’ homes, in the community, and/or through telehealth. A bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field is required; Ohio LSW licensure and three years of social service experience are preferred.

About the employer

BENJAMIN ROSE INSTITUTE ON AGING is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.