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Community Support Specialist

Denver, CO ยท On-site +1

$20.75/hr

Description Position at Clarvida - Colorado Community Support Specialist Location: Colorado (Community-based / In-home & Field-Based) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $20.75/hour Date Posted: 06/04 ...

Description Community Support Specialist Location: Colorado (Community-based / In-home & Field-Based) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $20.75/hour Date Posted: 06/04/2026 About the Role Clarvida is ...

Community Support Specialist

Denver, CO ยท On-site +1

$20.75/hr

Description Position at Clarvida - Colorado Community Support Specialist Location: Colorado (Community-based / In-home & Field-Based) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $20.75/hour Date Posted: 06/04 ...

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How much do community support specialists jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for community support specialists in the United States is $18.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Community Support Specialists vs Case Managers?

AspectCommunity Support SpecialistsCase Managers
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications like CPR or mental health trainingBachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related field; licensure often required
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, healthcare facilities, outreach programsHospitals, social service agencies, community organizations
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, healthcare providers, government agenciesHealthcare, social services, government agencies
Primary FocusProviding support, resources, and advocacy to community membersAssessing client needs, developing care plans, coordinating services

Community Support Specialists and Case Managers both serve in social services but differ mainly in their scope and credentials. Community Support Specialists focus on outreach and providing immediate support, often with less formal education, while Case Managers handle comprehensive assessments and care planning, typically requiring higher education and licensure.

How much does a community support specialist make?

The average salary for a community support specialist is around $40,000 to $50,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced specialists or those with certifications can earn higher wages. Salaries can also vary based on the specific industry and the complexity of the support provided.

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Master's Level Intern: Community Support Program- 6856

Manchester, CT โ€ข On-site

Community Health Resources
Offices of Mental Health Practitionersย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Be a part of CHRโ€™s growing organization!

INTERNSHIP TYPE:ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย Internship - Master's Levelย ย ย ย 

HOURS/SCHEDULE:ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  20 hours/week,

PROGRAM/LOCATION:ย  ย  ย  ย  Community Support Program, Manchester, CT

ABOUT THE PROGRAM:ย  Community Support Program

The Community Support Program is a community-based rehab model designed to assist persons with serious mental illness to live independently.ย  Community Support Specialists provide assistance with learning skills to live independently, accessing community resources, finding appropriate and affordable housing, receipt of entitlements, linking with appropriate treatment sources, coordination of care with collateral providers, assistance with money management (including representative payee or conservatorship, if necessary) and any other goals they have for their recovery.ย  Community Support Specialists can function as a liaison with services to the state acute care facility as well as general hospitals as necessary.ย  Community Support Specialists attempt to teach clients the skills necessary for that individual to meet their own needs.ย  Community Support Specialists provide advocacy services for their clients to receive appropriate clinical services, housing benefits and human rights.ย  The Community Support Program can be time limited or long-term, based on the needs/LOCUS score of the client.ย 

PROGRAM OUTLINE:

By participating as a Master's Level Intern with CHR, you can expect to gain firsthand experience and training related to clinical mental health & substance abuse evaluation and treatment as well as other services, including assessment, working on independent living skills, outreach treatment services and medication evaluation and monitoring.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Must be enrolled in a Masterโ€™s degree program in mental health field.

Experience: Demonstrated experience in mental health treatment preferred but not required.

Licensure/Certification/Registration: Valid driverโ€™s license

WHY INTERN AT CHR?

  • With over 80 programs statewide, CHR presents plenty of opportunity to establish and grow your career in behavioral health, pre and/or post-graduation!
  • Work in collaboration with our experienced and dedicated staff
  • Make a difference in our community
  • Earn school credit
  • Flexible hours
  • And much moreโ€ฆ!

CHR is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all to apply.