Kankakee, Illinois, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$25/hr
At Thresholds, we believe in meeting people where they’re at – in their environment and on their journey to recovery. Community Support Specialists (CSS) provide mental health and substance use treatment supp…
Skills: Mental Health Advocacy, Communication, Relationship Building, Writing, Time Management
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$87k–$95k/yr
The Registered Nurse (RN) for the Homeless Outreach Program provides compassionate, trauma-informed nursing care and health navigation services to individuals experiencing homelessness. Working as part of a multidiscipli…
Skills: Trauma-Informed Care, Health Navigation, Community-Based Care, Mental Health Advocacy, Patient Assessment
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$28/hr–$34/hr
At Thresholds, we believe in meeting people where they’re at – in their environment and on their journey to recovery. Through care planning, were are an integral part of a client’s growth and recovery. …
Skills: CCTV Installation, Access Control Systems, Alarm System Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Network Infrastructure
McHenry, Illinois, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$24/hr
The Administrative Assistant provides administrative support to the ACT Team(s) as assigned. This may include filing, scheduling, tracking deadlines, and interfacing with members and providers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONS…
Skills: Administrative Support, Scheduling, Filing, Customer Service, Data Entry
Raseborg, Uusimaa, Finland · On-site
$22/hr–$24/hr
Do you enjoy getting to know someone and coaching them towards achieving their goals related to work, relationships, and independent living? You could make a difference in someone’s life every day as a Residential …
Skills: Mental Health Advocacy, Communication, Relationship Building, Compassion, Writing
Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$27/hr
At Thresholds, we believe in meeting people where they’re at – in their environment and on their journey to recovery. Community Support Specialists (CSS) provide mental health and substance use treatment supp…
Skills: Mental Health Advocacy, Communication, Relationship Building, Writing, Time Management
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$26/hr–$30/hr
Use your clinical skills to be a part of transforming the crisis care system! Like a physical health crisis, a mental health crisis can be devastating for individuals, families, and communities. Thresholds’ Mobile …
Skills: Mental Health Advocacy, Communication, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Writing
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$69k–$72k/yr
The Team Leader (Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic) CCBHC is a part of the management structure of the project. The Team Leader is responsible for the direct supervision of the therapy team in order to ensure …
Skills: Clinical Supervision, Evidence-Based Practices, Case Management, Staff Training, Performance Appraisal
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$24/hr–$29/hr
When people experience a mental health crisis, they are faced with the decision to go to the emergency department or to try to manage the crisis themselves. The Living Room offers an alternative: a community crisis cente…
Skills: Crisis Support, Peer Support, Mental Health Recovery, Effective Communication, Relationship Building
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$69k–$72k/yr
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? As a Team Leader with Thresholds Emerging Adults team on Chicago's North Side, you will supervise a dynamic team of Community Support Specialists (CSS) as they provide …
Skills: Supervision, Case Management, Counseling, Clinical Leadership, Mental Health Advocacy
Raseborg, Uusimaa, Finland · On-site
Do you want a rewarding job in mental health? Thresholds makes a difference for people who live with severe mental illness and Desk Clerks ensure that Thresholds locations are safe and welcoming to both staff and Thresho…
Skills: Customer Service, Security Monitoring, Administrative Support, Communication, Relationship Building
McHenry, Illinois, United States · On-site
$48k–$60k/yr
What sets Thresholds apart: Competitive pay: $23.10 - $28.89/hour / $48,048 - $60,100 annually Based on level of care, education, experience, and licensure $1000 salary increase for LSW or LPC licensure $1000 salary incr…
Skills: Case management, Mental health treatment, Substance use treatment, Care planning, Trauma-informed care
McHenry, Illinois, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$28/hr
What sets Thresholds apart: Competitive pay: $23.10 - $28.89/hour / $48,048 - $60,100 annually Based on level of care, education, experience, and licensure $1000 salary increase for LSW or LPC licensure $1000 salary incr…
Skills: Communication, Relationship Building, Writing, Time Management, Organization
Kankakee, Illinois, United States • On-site
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Provide mental health and substance use treatment support to clients within their community through care planning and case management. Assist clients in strengthening daily living skills by providing transportation to essential appointments and resources.
Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license, car insurance, and access to a vehicle. Education requirements vary from a high school diploma with 5 years of experience to a Master's degree in a related field.
At Thresholds, we believe in meeting people where they’re at – in their environment and on their journey to recovery. Community Support Specialists (CSS) provide mental health and substance use treatment support where it makes the most impact – in a person’s community.
Working as a Community Support Specialist is a unique learning opportunity. Through care planning, you will be an integral part of a client’s growth and recovery. You will remove barriers to mental healthcare through case management: connecting our clients with resources and helping them navigate complex systems. You will help clients strengthen daily living skills as you drive them to doctors’ appointments, to benefits offices, or to the grocery store. Each day will be a little bit different, requiring you to adapt to your client’s schedule, needs, and treatment plan.
The culture at Thresholds is collaborative and supportive, providing you with the tools and resources you need for the best client care. Opportunities for training and professional development, including clinical supervision, will deepen your knowledge and expand your clinical skills in harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and other evidence-based practices. This invaluable experience will set you up for a variety of career paths and growth opportunities within our organization.
Thresholds is a mission-driven agency with a deep commitment to fostering an environment where all feel valued and respected, a place where every employee can be themselves, thrive, and support the agency’s mission. Click here to learn more.
One of the oldest and largest community mental health organizations in Illinois, we pride ourselves in being a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace and one of Chicago’s 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For, several years in a row.
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Home. Health. Hope. | Chicago Tribune Top Workplace | Best & Brightest Company to Work For | USA TODAY Top Workplace
Thresholds provides healthcare, housing, and hope for thousands of persons with mental health and substance use conditions in Illinois each year. Through care, employment, advocacy, and housing, Thresholds assists and inspires people to reclaim their lives. Thresholds is one of the oldest and largest providers of recovery services for persons with mental health and substance use conditions in Illinois. We offer 30 innovative programs at more than 75 locations throughout Chicago, the adjacent suburbs, and four surrounding counties. Services include assertive outreach, case management, housing, employment, education, psychiatry, primary care, substance use treatment, and research. Thresholds’ staff meets people where they are – out in the community. Offering services in a community-based setting makes them more accessible and effective and lessens the social exclusion that is often present in the lives of persons living with mental illnesses and substance use conditions. This allows our staff and clients to work on skills, clinical interventions, and recovery that allows them to live independent lives in their own neighborhoods Our clients are all unique – coming from vastly different backgrounds and arriving with different needs, talents, and hopes. Each client works with our staff to set their own specific short-term goals and objectives, based on their needs, desires, and level of self-sufficiency. Recovery from mental illnesses and substance use is possible. Recovery is a process of finding and living a satisfying and meaningful life, as one defines it for oneself. We assist our clients as they work to reclaim a positive sense of self, and discover their own potential, gifts, and skills.
Offices: 4101 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60613, US
Home. Health. Hope. | Chicago Tribune Top Workplace | Best & Brightest Company to Work For | USA TODAY Top Workplace
Thresholds provides healthcare, housing, and hope for thousands of persons with mental health and substance use conditions in Illinois each year. Through care, employment, advocacy, and housing, Thresholds assists and inspires people to reclaim their lives. Thresholds is one of the oldest and largest providers of recovery services for persons with mental health and substance use conditions in Illinois. We offer 30 innovative programs at more than 75 locations throughout Chicago, the adjacent suburbs, and four surrounding counties. Services include assertive outreach, case management, housing, employment, education, psychiatry, primary care, substance use treatment, and research. Thresholds’ staff meets people where they are – out in the community. Offering services in a community-based setting makes them more accessible and effective and lessens the social exclusion that is often present in the lives of persons living with mental illnesses and substance use conditions. This allows our staff and clients to work on skills, clinical interventions, and recovery that allows them to live independent lives in their own neighborhoods Our clients are all unique – coming from vastly different backgrounds and arriving with different needs, talents, and hopes. Each client works with our staff to set their own specific short-term goals and objectives, based on their needs, desires, and level of self-sufficiency. Recovery from mental illnesses and substance use is possible. Recovery is a process of finding and living a satisfying and meaningful life, as one defines it for oneself. We assist our clients as they work to reclaim a positive sense of self, and discover their own potential, gifts, and skills.
Offices: 4101 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60613, US
