Home and Community Support Specialist

## Description

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of children? Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc. (NCSS) is seeking Home & Community Support Specialists to provide emotional and behavioral skill-building support to children and adolescents in order to build healthy community connections. Hours are M-F and services are generally delivered in the afternoons and evenings.

**Key Responsibilities:**

• Consulting with families to help support each child’s social and emotional growth.
• Coordinating services and perspectives across the client’s treatment team of providers.

**Candidates must:**

• Exhibit comfortability working with children of different ages, providing one-on-one treatment across all environments (home, school, and community).
• Be self-motivated, organized, and a team player.

At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period. ***We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont!***

**EOE**

*Hiring rate is based on experience, education, and internal equity. Final compensation will be determined in accordance with NCSS policy and applicable laws.*

## Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree; with related education, training and experience.