Eliotcommunityhumanservices
Bilingual Community Support Specialist - CBHC CALM
Lynn. Posted a month ago
The role
You will deliver crisis support for non-violent quality-of-life concerns, behavioral health issues, and homelessness-related needs. This role involves responding to individuals in person or by phone and connecting them with appropriate services.
What you will do
- Respond to individuals in crisis related to mental health, addiction, homelessness, or other non-emergency concerns
- Provide in-person or phone support that does not require police or EMT intervention
- Connect individuals with appropriate services including warm handoffs and ongoing support
- Collaborate with community partners to de-escalate situations and provide therapeutic interventions
- Build trust with BIPOC, low-income, and marginalized communities
- Provide follow-up support after crises
- Help clients navigate behavioral health systems
- Empower clients through advocacy, education, and care coordination
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Sociology or related field
- Valid drivers license
- Reliable transportation
- Bilingual: Spanish/English
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
- Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
- Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
- Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
- Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development
About the company
Eliot is a mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. They foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued.