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School Based CPST Prevention Specialist Real-world impact. Life-changing outcomes.Position Hire Date: Fall 2026 School Season - Minerva HS placement available! CommQuest seeks a Community Psychiatric Supportive Treatment (CPST)/Prevention Specialists for our School Based Mental Health (SBMH) team in Stark County area schools. You will provide services that focus on recovery and resiliency to empower individuals experiencing mental illness to integrate, function, and succeed in their communities as well as focusing on prevention. In this role, you will:Share CommQuest's missionBuild valuable relationships Provide Outreach Be an advocate What is CommQuest? CommQuest Services is one of the largest non-profit mental health, addiction recovery, and social services organizations in Northeast Ohio, working with clients from more than 34 counties in 12 facilities through more than 20 programs. We help people make positive changes in their lives through in-patient, outpatient and school-based programs, along with supportive services - from basic needs to employment assistance.  Are you interested in CommQuest, but don't see a job you are interested in right now? Send us your story, resume and qualifications to . What you gain:Relationships within the organization and in the regionVisibility into how our community supports those in needOpportunities to share your expertisePeace of mind knowing you are working to make Stark County Schools safe What you'll do:Provide mental health and/or Alcohol/Drug (AOD) interventions including facilitation of individual life skills development, symptom monitoring, crisis management, ongoing assessment of needs, and client advocacyDevelop- and coordinate individualized Service Plans (ISP) focusing on recovery and resilience principlesCoordinate with schools and community organizations providing presentations, advocacy, and outreachProvide crisis intervention as neededAll other duties as assigned  Schedule:Field based position requires visits in schools, home, and neighborhood/community settings. Routine evening hours and flexibility with scheduling required. Minimum Qualifications:Minimum Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field is requiredMinimum of one or more years of experience in providing CPST and/or Prevention services preferredPrevious work experience in working with students in a school setting (Pre-K through 12th) is highly preferredMust have valid Driver's License, proof of auto insurance, a good driving record, and a personal vehicle Full-Time Benefits(for those that qualify):Generous time off, including Mental Health days10 paid holidays annuallyRetirement plan with company matchMedical, Dental, and Vision plans CEU/Licensure reimbursement and more! We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.Job Posted by ApplicantPro