Community Support Specialist (Behavioral Health) - Monthly Bonus Available

12 days ago
United States$50,500 annuallyFull TimeGeneral Medicine

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join McClendon Center as a Community Support Specialist (Behavioral Health) - Monthly Bonus Available in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide support during transition from different types of housing.
  • Provide education, support and consultation to consumers’ families and support system as appropriate.
  • Provide external monitoring and support when consumers are engaged in services with other agencies.
  • Provide advocacy and support for consumers as they navigate social, governmental and community systems.

Requirements

  • High school diploma required.
  • One (1) to four (4) years of experience in a social services or nonprofit environment. Experience in a mental health or similar agency is highly desired.
  • Ability to work flexible hours as required, including evenings and weekends. SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to coordinate with a multi

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $50,500 annually
  • 20 days PTO.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with McClendon Center in United States.

Key Skills

Behavioral healthCase managementCrisis interventionDocumentationElectronic medical recordsAdvocacyCommunicationMicrosoft Office SuiteMental health assessmentTreatment planningClient supportTime managementMulti-taskingOrganizationInterdisciplinary collaboration
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Position Insights

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at McClendon Center is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($51k–$51k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health, Case management, Crisis intervention, Documentation, Electronic medical records, Advocacy, Communication, Microsoft Office Suite. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Community Support Specialist provides ongoing assessment, crisis support, and resource coordination for consumers with mental health needs. They are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation, facilitating treatment plans, and ensuring compliance with agency and regulatory stand...

Benefits package: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Wellness program, AFLAC supplemental benefits, Paid sick leave, Paid vacation leave, 403(b) retirement plan, Incentive programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About McClendon Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Washington, DC
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Wellness program
AFLAC supplemental benefits
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation leave
403(b) retirement plan
Incentive programs

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

12d ago