Community Support Worker (CSW) - Independent Contractor

MBI Health Services is seeking compassionate and self-motivated professionals to serve as Community Support Workers (CSWs) on a contract basis with our Adult Behavioral Health Division.

Requirements

• Follow all MBI policies and procedures to ensure quality care in compliance with DC Mental Health Standards, MBI regulations, and all applicable Federal, State, and local laws.
• Maintain confidentiality of consumer records and documentation in accordance with HIPAA and MBI policies.
• Conduct interviews, collect assessments, and evaluate daily functioning to help identify areas requiring continued support, treatment, or additional resources.
• Provide support in school, home, and community settings to help consumers function more independently and safely.
• Facilitate physical, social, educational, and recreational activities.
• Serve as a positive role model and support clients in developing coping, interpersonal, and daily living skills.
• Identify and connect clients to appropriate community services, including social, educational, recreational, and economic supports.
• Maintain ongoing collaboration and communication with external providers, agencies, school staff, and caregivers.
• Recognize and effectively respond to potential crisis and emergency situations; inform Supervisor or Manager of incidents promptly and implement appropriate strategies.
• Assist the case management team with identifying concerns and providing feedback for the development of the consumer’s Individual Recovery Plan.
• Participate in treatment team meetings, supervisory sessions, and program trainings.
• Provide a minimum of 25 billable SIDA hours (See, Intervene, Document, Approve) weekly.
• Ensure all services contribute to a smooth transition for new clients and support a positive and respectful consumer experience.
• Attend all required trainings and mandatory meetings.

Benefits

• PTO
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K Plan
• 401K Matching
• Employee Referral Benefits
• Short-term/Long-term disability
• Growth Opportunities