Youth and Adult Support Specialist

Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), profit sharing, mileage reimbursement, remote work
United States, Wisconsin, West Allis
1205 South 70th Street (Show on map)
Sep 23, 2025
Are you passionate about helping others achieve their full potential? Do you want to make a positive impact in your community? Join our team to become a Youth/Adult Support Specialist! JOB SUMMARY: Here at Professional Services Group, we are a community-based social services organization looking for a Youth and Adult Support Specialist to join our CCS Ancillary Services program in Milwaukee County. The program uses goal-oriented interventions to support both youth and adult clients referred through the Comprehensive Community Services (CCS). As the Youth and Adult Support Specialist, you will provide individual skill development and rehabilitation services. Services may include individual meetings and structured rehabilitation activities that build a variety of different skills, such as community integration, housing, money management, social skills, or crisis intervention. Position will be part-time to start, with the opportunity to grow into a full-time position. This is a great opportunity for experienced professionals seeking part-time hours and recent graduates looking to transition into the human services/mental health field. Apply today to join our team! KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE YOUTH/ADULT SUPPORT SPECIALIST: Analyze the client's capabilities, strengths, and problems to determine the services required to meet their unique needs. Implement, evaluate, and review Recovery Plan of Care goals in collaboration with team members, other providers, and natural supports. Exercise judgment to intervene as an advocate for the consumer in the community and as part of their recovery team. Attend recovery team meetings as needed. Formulate units, monthly reports, and discharge summaries. Organize and facilitate individual meetings and structured rehabilitation activities that assist consumers in developing pro-social skills and connections. Safely transport clients as needed. LOCATION: PSG West Allis office. Local travel may be required to work within client homes or other community spaces, with mileage reimbursement. Flexibility is available for some hybrid/work-from-home hours when on-site meetings are not scheduled. SCHEDULE: Part-time leading to full-time. Hours are varied, typically during business hours Monday-Friday between 9:00am and 6:00pm. WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP? Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community! Flexible hours and great work-life balance. Hybrid/Remote work opportunities! Mileage Reimbursement Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff Opportunities for advancement and professional development Part-time employees are offered the following benefits: 401k and profit sharing, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and pet insurance. Competitive benefits package is also offered to full-time employees, including: paid time off and company holidays; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; and short-term disability insurance SALARY: $21.00-23.00 per hour REQUIREMENTS: Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related. Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance. Previous experience working with at-risk populations is preferred. Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status tags: mental health and recovery intervention specialist, mental health, recovery, intervention, intervention specialist, rehabilitation, rehab, support services, supportive services, CCS, comprehensive community services, YSS, direct services, direct service worker, recovery, recovery support, recovery services, mental health, mental health services, mental health support, skill building, skills worker, ISDE, skill development