Suicide Prevention Liaison II
Liaison job at Burrell Behavioral Health
Job Title: Suicide Prevention Liaison II Department: Crisis Services Employment Type: Full Time Are you looking for a dedicated, compassionate, and highly skilled healthcare professional who can make a real difference in your life or the lives of your loved ones? Look no further than our Suicide Liaison program. Our team of trained professionals is here to offer compassionate, non-judgmental support and guidance to those struggling with thoughts of suicide. Our Suicide Liaisons are available 24/7 to listen, empathize, and help connect you with the resources you need to get through this difficult time. They will work with you to develop a personalized safety plan, providing coping strategies and connecting you with mental health services in the Kansas City area.
As a Suicide Prevention Liaison, you will play a critical role in supporting individuals at risk of suicide by offering immediate assistance, advocacy, and referral services. The primary responsibility of a Suicide Prevention Liaison is to ensure that people experiencing suicidal ideation have access to timely and effective interventions, which can ultimately save lives.
Living in the Kansas City area provides a wonderful blend of Midwestern charm and urban sophistication. Known for its world-class barbecue, jazz heritage, and professional sports teams, Kansas City offers a plethora of activities to entertain and engage residents. With a vibrant arts scene, an extensive park system, excellent school districts, a plethora of family-friendly attractions, and an affordable cost of living, the Kansas City area allows you and your loved ones to enjoy a high quality, balanced, and enjoyable lifestyle.
This position offers…
* Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
* Mileage Reimbursement - Company paid for work functions requiring travel
* Employee Discounts - Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition
* Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce
* Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide Crisis Intervention Services: Offer immediate emotional support and intervention to individuals who may be considering suicide by listening attentively to their concerns, assessing their level of risk, and developing a safety plan to prevent self-harm.
* Conduct Comprehensive Evaluations: Gather information about the individual's current situation, medical history, past suicide attempts, substance use, and any other factors that may contribute to their risk.
* Develop Safety Plans: Collaborate with individuals to create customized safety plans outlining specific steps to take when feeling overwhelmed or hopeless.
* Offer Resources and Referrals: Be knowledgeable about local resources and treatment options for individuals struggling with mental illness or addiction, making informed recommendations based on their unique needs.
* Advocate for Individuals: Help individuals navigate complex systems of care and ensure their voices are heard by communicating with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and other stakeholders.
* Collaborate with Other Professionals: Maintain strong working relationships with mental health professionals to provide comprehensive and integrated support to individuals in crisis.
* Participate in Continuing Education: Stay up-to-date on best practices, research findings, and ethical guidelines related to suicide prevention through ongoing training programs and workshops.
* Maintain Confidentiality: Adhere strictly to confidentiality standards and safeguard all client records and communications to build trust and ensure privacy.
Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:
* Master's Degree in psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
* Minimum of two years' experience in behavioral health or related field, with one year of experience working with adult/adolescent populations.
* Minimum of one year working with Crisis and/or Inpatient populations.
Additional Qualifications:
* A valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
* Compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others.
Position Perks & Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
Auto-ApplyHousing Liaison
Liaison job at Burrell Behavioral Health
Job Title: Housing Liaison Department: Housing Department Employment Type: Full Time Looking for more than 'just a job'? Want to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities and those in recovery? Do you want to work in a supportive and dynamic environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career? Join our team at Centerstone as a Housing Liaison!
As a Housing Liaison, your primary role is to engage individuals with disabilities in the community or persons in recovery and assist them in meeting their basic needs, including finding safe and affordable housing. You will actively assist clients in resolving housing crisis situations, serve as the internal expert on housing resources in your designated service area, and collaborate with local Continuums of Care to identify individuals experiencing unstable housing and establish a network for supportive and stable housing.
Position Perks & Benefits:
* 29 Days of PTO
* Eligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment (subject to requirements)
* Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, vision, retirement, life insurance & more
* Competitive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 5% match
* Company-paid basic life insurance
* Emergency Medical Leave Program
* Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care
* Health & Wellness Program
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Employee Discount Program
* Mileage Reimbursement (if applicable)
Key Responsibilities:
* Practice Housing First, harm reduction, and low-barrier service models when working with individuals or households.
* Attend and participate in Coordinated Entry/Case Conferencing meetings within the local Continuum of Care.
* Reach out to households currently not engaged in CPR or CSTAR services that are experiencing a housing crisis or homelessness.
* Refer and/or transport individuals to help establish them in services for needs including behavioral health, substance use, physical health, employment, etc.
* Build and strengthen relationships with local landlords, providing education on community programs and referrals for their units.
* Connect with referrals from Continuum of Care programs to assist individuals with housing stability.
* Utilize SOAR training to assist individuals in applying for benefits.
* Assist households in identifying when they are ready to move on to other permanent housing options.
* Participate in state-wide Housing Liaison training and calls.
* Complete timely data collection and entry as required by DMH.
* Become knowledgeable about all resources available within the community.
* Serve as a resource to case managers, clients, and agency administration regarding housing and local/state resources.
* Assist eligible households in obtaining identification documents required for housing or employment.
* Help with the moving on process/transferring to other services and meet with tenants to evaluate their readiness to move on to other permanent housing options.
* Reengage active or former participants who have become disconnected with services or who are at risk of returning to homelessness.
* Help households to identify and connect with natural resources to prevent or end homelessness.
* Understand HUD Quality Standards inspections.
Education and/or Experience Qualifications:
* A Bachelor's in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or other relevant case manager experience in housing; OR,
* Associate of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support from an approved institution eligible to provide community support services; OR,
* Qualified to provide Community Support through specified educational background and experience as defined in community-support qualifications.
Position Perks & Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
Auto-ApplyMobile Crisis - Community Support Specialist II
Saint Louis, MO jobs
Additional Information About the Role
Up to a $2000 Sign on Bonus
Day Shift (8 AM - 4 PM) + Alternating Weekends
Types of clients: Mobile Crisis Response (MCR) works with clients in active crisis who have outreached the 988 mobile crisis hotline number and are in need of in-person assessment and support. We work with clients of all ages in the BJC BH catchment area (St. Louis County, parts of STL City, Iron County, Washington County, and St. Francois County)
Case load: There is ZERO caseload with this position - you will simply respond to 988 crisis hotline calls as needed
Team Dynamic: Mobile Crisis Response is a 24/7/365 Program and you work with another Team member when you respond to these calls
You will use a Company Vehicle to respond to crisis calls -
you will not use your own vehicle
Location: Team members have touchdown space/office located at 8300 Eager Road in Brentwood - but work with clients anywhere in the community. MCR teams go to where the individual-in-crisis is (home, park, store, bus station, street intersection, etc)
Overview
BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Francois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Responsible for providing community support services to maximize opportunities available to people living in the community while working to recover from the serious and persistent effects of mental illness.
Responsibilities
Provides community support services to complex clients to include clients on care plan, using treatment plan interventions that result in positive outcomes, based on individual strengths and needs; case load sizes will vary.
Completes timely documentation of services that clearly describe the need for the service, the intervention provided, the relationship to the treatment plan, the provider of the service, the date, the actual time and setting of the service, and the individual's response to the service.
Contacting individuals and/or referral sources following missed appointments in order to re-engage and promote recovery/resiliency efforts. Supporting individuals in crisis situations.
Provides mentorship and job shadowing to community support colleagues.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree
- Human Services or related
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Class D (IL) or Class E (MO)
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Community Support Specialist III - St. Louis City Adults Team
Saint Louis, MO jobs
Additional Information About the Role
Up to a $1500 Sign on Bonus
Case Management - Completing Assessments Must have a Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work or Counseling (ONLY) Adult client population - high volume low acuity clients
Will see clients face to face and via Teledoc or by phone
Client population within the greater STL area
Teledoc services will be provided for clients living in the Farmington area as needed
Required to travel to Farmington every 3 weeks
Overview
BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Francois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Responsible for providing community support services to maximize opportunities available to people living in the community who are trying to recover from the serious and persistent effects of mental illness.
Responsibilities
Provides community support services to complex clients to include clients on care plan, using treatment plan interventions that result in positive outcomes, based on individual strengths and needs; case load sizes will vary.
Completes timely documentation of services that clearly describe the need for the service, the intervention provided, the relationship to the treatment plan, the provider of the service, the date, the actual time and setting of the service, and the individual's response to the service.
Contacting individuals and/or referral sources following missed appointments in order to re-engage and promote recovery/resiliency efforts. Supporting individuals in crisis situations.
Provides mentorship and job shadowing to community support colleagues. Provides qualified mental health provider assistance to clinical teams including but not limited to assessment of access to services.
Complete annual assessment and other documentation of clients.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Master's Degree
- Human Services or related
Experience
2-5 years
Licenses & Certifications
Class D (IL) or Class E (MO)
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Community Support Specialist III - South Adults Team
Saint Louis, MO jobs
Additional Information About the Role
Up to a $1500 Sign On Bonus
You will assist clients by linking them to community resources, such as housing and food assistance
You will work out in the communities with clients daily
(you do not work inside the agency location)
Monday - Friday (Day Shift) - (NO On-Call, Nights, Weekends or Holidays required)
Local travel is required and you must have your own personal reliable vehicle with valid insurance
You must have a valid
CLASS E or CLASS D
driver's license required
- (if you do not, you must obtain one within two weeks prior to your start date)
You will be asked to transport clients in your own personal vehicle
Any mileage you put on your vehicle while working in the community will be reimbursed back to you
You will be asked to meet with clients face to face
You will be asked to meet with clients in their homes
You will be required to connect with all your clients in person on a regular basis
Related work experience with individuals suffering from mental health challenges strongly preferred (NOT REQUIRED)
You will be working with individuals that suffer from severe mental health issues
This position will carry a caseload that may vary; in-depth training is provided
Training will take place during your first 90 days and will sufficiently prepare you for this type of work
(must be able to learn new things quickly and have a strong ability to use technology)
Overview
BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Francois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Responsible for providing community support services to maximize opportunities available to people living in the community who are trying to recover from the serious and persistent effects of mental illness.
Responsibilities
Provides community support services to complex clients to include clients on care plan, using treatment plan interventions that result in positive outcomes, based on individual strengths and needs; case load sizes will vary.
Completes timely documentation of services that clearly describe the need for the service, the intervention provided, the relationship to the treatment plan, the provider of the service, the date, the actual time and setting of the service, and the individual's response to the service.
Contacting individuals and/or referral sources following missed appointments in order to re-engage and promote recovery/resiliency efforts. Supporting individuals in crisis situations.
Provides mentorship and job shadowing to community support colleagues. Provides qualified mental health provider assistance to clinical teams including but not limited to assessment of access to services.
Complete annual assessment and other documentation of clients.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Master's Degree
- Human Services or related
Experience
2-5 years
Licenses & Certifications
Class D (IL) or Class E (MO)
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Community Support Specialist II - North County Children's Team
Florissant, MO jobs
Additional Information About the Role
Up to a $1500 Sign On Bonus
You will assist clients by linking them to community resources, such as housing and food assistance
You will work out in the communities with clients daily
(you do not work inside the agency location)
Monday - Friday (Day Shift) - (NO On-Call, Nights, Weekends or Holidays required)
Local travel is required and you must have your own personal reliable vehicle with valid insurance
You must have a valid
CLASS E or CLASS D
driver's license required
- (if you do not, you must obtain one within two weeks prior to your start date)
You will be asked to transport clients in your own personal vehicle
Any mileage you put on your vehicle while working in the community will be reimbursed back to you
You will be asked to meet with clients face to face
You will be asked to meet with clients in their homes
You will be required to connect with all your clients in person on a regular basis
Related work experience with individuals suffering from mental health challenges strongly preferred (NOT REQUIRED)
You will be working with individuals that suffer from severe mental health issues
This position will carry a caseload that may vary; in-depth training is provided
Training will take place during your first 90 days and will sufficiently prepare you for this type of work
(must be able to learn new things quickly and have a strong ability to use technology)
Overview
BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Francois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Responsible for providing community support services to maximize opportunities available to people living in the community while working to recover from the serious and persistent effects of mental illness.
Responsibilities
Provides community support services to complex clients to include clients on care plan, using treatment plan interventions that result in positive outcomes, based on individual strengths and needs; case load sizes will vary.
Completes timely documentation of services that clearly describe the need for the service, the intervention provided, the relationship to the treatment plan, the provider of the service, the date, the actual time and setting of the service, and the individual's response to the service.
Contacting individuals and/or referral sources following missed appointments in order to re-engage and promote recovery/resiliency efforts. Supporting individuals in crisis situations.
Provides mentorship and job shadowing to community support colleagues.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree
- Human Services or related
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Class D (IL) or Class E (MO)
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Community Support Specialist II Adults, Farmington MO
Farmington, MO jobs
Additional Information About the Role
You will assist clients by linking them to community resources, such as housing and food assistance
You will work out in the communities with clients daily
(you do not work inside the agency location)
(Day Shift) - (NO On-Call, Nights, Weekends or Holidays required)
Local travel is required and you must have your own personal reliable vehicle with valid insurance
You must have a valid
CLASS E or CLASS D
driver's license required
- (if you do not, you must obtain one within two weeks prior to your start date)
You will be asked to transport clients in your own personal vehicle
Any mileage you put on your vehicle while working in the community will be reimbursed back to you
You will be asked to meet with clients face to face
You will be asked to meet with clients in their homes
You will be required to connect with all your clients in person on a regular basis
Related work experience with individuals suffering from mental health challenges strongly preferred (NOT REQUIRED)
You will be working with individuals that suffer from severe mental health issues
This position will carry a caseload that may vary; in-depth training is provided
Training will take place during your first 90 days and will sufficiently prepare you for this type of work
(must be able to learn new things quickly and have a strong ability to use technology)
Overview
BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Francois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Responsible for providing community support services to maximize opportunities available to people living in the community while working to recover from the serious and persistent effects of mental illness.
Responsibilities
Provides community support services to complex clients to include clients on care plan, using treatment plan interventions that result in positive outcomes, based on individual strengths and needs; case load sizes will vary.
Completes timely documentation of services that clearly describe the need for the service, the intervention provided, the relationship to the treatment plan, the provider of the service, the date, the actual time and setting of the service, and the individual's response to the service.
Contacting individuals and/or referral sources following missed appointments in order to re-engage and promote recovery/resiliency efforts. Supporting individuals in crisis situations.
Provides mentorship and job shadowing to community support colleagues.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree
- Human Services or related
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Class D (IL) or Class E (MO)
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Community Support Specialist II (Child & Family Services)
Farmington, MO jobs
Additional Information About the Role
Shift information: Typically 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Types of clients: Children and Family Units
Ideal Skill Set: Ability to advocate for client needs, organized, punctual
MUST HAVE skills for this position: Must be able to drive to SE office and areas within the community
Job responsibilities: Complete treatment plans, Timely Monitor/schedule completion of annual assessments
Benefit Eligible Position
No Weekends or Holidays rotations
#LI-RH1
Overview
BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Francois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
Increased treatment options and resources; reduce out of home placements; improve academic tenure and achievement; reduced involvement with the juvenile justice system.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Responsible for providing community support services to maximize opportunities available to people living in the community while working to recover from the serious and persistent effects of mental illness.
Responsibilities
Provides community support services to complex clients to include clients on care plan, using treatment plan interventions that result in positive outcomes, based on individual strengths and needs; case load sizes will vary.
Completes timely documentation of services that clearly describe the need for the service, the intervention provided, the relationship to the treatment plan, the provider of the service, the date, the actual time and setting of the service, and the individual's response to the service.
Contacting individuals and/or referral sources following missed appointments in order to re-engage and promote recovery/resiliency efforts. Supporting individuals in crisis situations.
Provides mentorship and job shadowing to community support colleagues.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree
- Human Services or related
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Class D (IL) or Class E (MO)
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
PRN Psychiatrist for Psychiatric Consultant Role with BJC Behavioral Health
Florissant, MO jobs
Additional Information About the Role The Psychiatric Consultant supports the collaborative care team-primary care provider, patient, and behavioral health care manager-through regular consultation on an assigned caseload of patients. The psychiatric consultant advises the primary care provider on appropriate medications and other treatment strategies, also providing the care team with educational support on diagnosing and managing behavioral health conditions. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide regularly scheduled (usually weekly) caseload consultation to behavioral health care managers. Case review consultations focus primarily on patients who are new to the caseload or who are not improving as expected under their current treatment plan. Case reviews may be conducted by telephone, video, or in person. Work with behavioral health care managers to oversee the status and population health of their assigned patient caseload. The psychiatric consultant uses a registry to track all assigned patients and prioritize patients for case review and treatment adjustment. Registry functions can be accomplished through an EHR build, on a spreadsheet used in conjunction with an EHR, or can be built into a stand-alone clinical management tracking system that may or may not be linked to an EHR. Recommend any treatment adjustments through the case review process or in ad hoc consultations, including medication recommendations and other interventions, within 24 hours of consulting with a behavioral health care manager or other team members. Advise on treatment for patients who may need more intensive or more specialized mental health care, supporting treatment in the medical setting until patients can be engaged in specialized care as appropriate. Overview BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Francois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Takes exceptional care of people by ensuring optimal care and safety of patients admitted to assigned service. Responsibilities Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the health care team to ensure excellent clinical outcomes. Manages the medical care of assigned clients. Participates in performance improvement efforts, task forces and committees. Performs and documents histories and mental status exams in the patient's medical record. Minimum Requirements Education Doctorate - Medicine Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Drug Enforcement Agency BNDD - applicable state Preferred Requirements Licenses & Certifications Advanced Cardiac Life Support Psych Residency/Bd Eligible Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance* paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary . *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer d24ad0b8-823f-4e68-a892-2986ccdf7392
Community Behavioral Health Liaison Court and Jail Buchanan and Andrew Counties
Saint Joseph, MO jobs
DESCRIPTION The Community Behavioral Health Liaison (CBHL) Court & Jail Liaison is responsible for the coordination of services for individuals with behavioral health needs who have come to the attention of court and jail staff within the 5
th
Court Circuit (Buchanan and Andrew Counties). The CBHL is the primary point of contact for the local mental health units and emergency departments and provides assessment for entry into services for individuals involved with the courts and within the jails. The CBHL is responsible for completing crisis and routine assessments which will determine the appropriate level of care and treatment services needed. The CBHL further ensures that individuals are able to access treatment services recommended and assists the individual with this as needed. The CBHL provides individual therapy utilizing evidence-based practices, provides crisis intervention, crisis stabilization, de-escalation, arranges inpatient mental health care, conducts individual substance use disorder counseling, may conduct group substance use disorder counseling/education, and provides case management during incarceration. CBHL provides follow-up for at least 30 days post release. CBHL must subsequently be familiar with, and develop/retain positive relationships with, local behavioral health providers, inpatient psychiatric providers, and local emergency departments. The CBHL will also assist with civil commitment procedures and state guardianship statues, rules, and laws. The ability to develop, and maintain, positive working relationships with courts and jail staff is essential. The CBHL will also be responsible for completing a monthly report utilizing a standardized template regarding work performed. EXAMPLES OF WORK Work may include but is not limited to the following examples: Collaborate and coordinate services with local courts, court personnel and jail personnel for justice-involved individuals and jail residents with behavioral health needs. Build and maintain an extensive knowledge of community resources; Assisting with the availability and access of in-patient and out-patient services; Facilitating new referrals for mental health/substance use services and resolve issues with obtaining treatment (e.g., explain paperwork, explain eligibility requirements, identify the availability of different services, address lack of health insurance, etc.); Follow up with both new and existing referred individuals to monitor treatment; If a person is not attending treatment, continue to encourage treatment and, where possible, resolve potential barriers; and For individuals who have
repeat
contact with law enforcement, courts, or jails and/or the liaison receives several referrals concerning the same person, explore other avenues to engage the individual with treatment/medication adherence (participate in treatment meetings, revised treatment plan, alternative placements, etc.). Establish and maintain regular contact with judges, court administrators, circuit clerks, pretrial service administrators, and additional court personnel as designated; Establish and maintain regular contact with. Prosecutors, defense attorneys, and Missouri State Public Defender's office, including the Holistic Defense Mitigation Specialist and staff; Establish and maintain regular contact with treatment court administrators, Office of State Courts Administrator (OSCA) behavioral health staff, and Veterans Justice Outreach (VJO) Specialists; Establish and maintain regular contact with jail administrators, jail personnel, and medical/behavioral health staff within the jail; Establish and maintain regular contact with Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and/or Rural Health Centers; Establish and maintain regular contact with Crisis Service Staff: 988, MCR, BHCC, ERE, Engaging Patients in Care Coordination (EPICC); Establish and maintain regular contact with DMH Community Operations Staff: DMH Forensic Mobile Teams, DMH Forensic Case Monitors, DMH Facility Discharge Coordinators; and Establish and maintain regular contact with Regional Behavioral Health Specialists (RBHS) who serve as a resource for Department of Corrections/Probation & Parole Officers and individuals under supervision. Work with judiciary partners to provide options and alternatives to reduce the need for a competency order, reduce DMH facility waitlists, and facilitate options for competency restoration. Work with DMH Community Operations Staff, DMH Forensic Mobile Teams, and DMH Forensic Case Monitors to assist with individuals in jail/custody/state facility. On occasion, DMH Forensic Services may request a CBHL to conduct a visit with an individual in jail/custody to observe and provide a clinical screening. The direct observation will provide a triage/clinical screening to expedite treatment (e.g., inpatient facility bed). A formal assessment is not required (i.e. follow up with a phone call or email; no paperwork is necessary). DMH Forensic Services may request a CBHL to assist referred individuals in coordinating treatment while in jails/custody/state facility and with continuing and/or re-connecting the individual with community treatment services upon release. Address any structural issues or gaps identified in the court and jail system to improve access to behavioral health services. Provide support and training to court and jail personnel regarding behavioral health services and other topics as needed. Conduct jail screenings (such as suicide screenings and/or the Brief Jail Mental Health Screen) to determine level of need for services and coordination of care. Initiate discharge planning at first contact with jail residents to ensure continuity of care; Interact and maintain regular contact with justice-involved individuals and jail residents to develop rapport and engage in services; Monitor service delivery; identify and provide linkages to appropriate resources or services; advocate for eligible services, medication, and benefits to ensure warm handoffs and engagement in services and/or resources upon re-entry into the community; May complete required admission paperwork, intakes, and assessments to link resident to services if qualified; Initiate and maintain clear, concise communication that is timely and accurate with all referral sources involved in the service provision; Facilitate civil commitment procedures (96-hour holds, outpatient commitment, etc.); Provide education on guardianship and navigating the guardianship process; Discuss individual cases and general follow-up with referral source; Be familiar with MOConnect which is the electronic platform utilized by all DMH contracted providers; and Assist court and jail staff in locating inpatient psychiatric beds for court-ordered involuntary detentions and in filing petitions for involuntary detention with the probate court for those individuals who represent a likelihood of serious harm to self or others due to a behavioral health disorder. Attend local and state CIT meeting's; Utilize the statewide CIT Reporting System, as available; Distribute CIT training information to local jail staff and court staff to encourage CIT certification; Utilize the CIT website and MO CIT Online Toolkit for CIT resources; Provide POST Training to law enforcement officers, jail staff, and community stakeholders in their service area. Promote and make referrals to the First Responder Provider Network (FRPN). Assist with priorities/gaps identified during the Sequential Intercept Model (SIM) Mapping Project, if appropriate. Attend the MO CIT annual conference. Attend all CBHL meetings and training sessions coordinated by MBHC and DMH. Work closely with MBHC and DMH CBHL designees for technical assistance, questions regarding referrals, or completing reporting requirements: Collect, enter, and submit referral and community engagement data utilizing all reporting tools as directed by DBH; Submit all referral data shall be submitted within five (5) business days of receiving the referral; and Submit all follow-up/updates to referrals within five (5) business days or receiving the follow-up/updated information. Participate in departmental, agency and interagency meetings as assigned. Assist with continuous quality improvement efforts for this service. Other duties as assigned. Must have a valid Drivers License, be insurable by FGC and the ability to travel to the counties we serve. EXAMPLES OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of behavioral sciences and allied disciplines involved in the evaluation, care and rehabilitation of persons suffering from mental illness or emotional disturbance. Knowledge of case management methods, principles and techniques. Some knowledge of community resources used in the provision of services. Skill in resolving conflicts and negotiating with others. Ability to collect and analyze information in making decisions concerning a consumer's treatment. Ability to act decisively when necessary to protect consumers; to make judgments about crisis and carry out appropriate course of action. Ability to assist, and exercise tact, patience, and understanding of others. Ability to work harmoniously with employees, consumers, consumer families, guardians, public agencies, and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and through legible and clear writing. Ability to be proficient in typing. Ability to handle confidential information appropriately. Ability to recognize potential ethical problems and address in ethical manner. Ability to plan and organize working time effectively. Ability to perform with autonomy or with minimum direction. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
The following education and experience qualifications are the minimum requirement used to admit or reject applicants for consideration.
Prefer of Master of social work, psychology, counseling or related field or enrolled in a Master's program in a related field. May be willing to consider Bachelor's in social work, psychology, counseling or related field.
Two (2) years minimum clinical experience in behavioral health field.
Prefer to be licensed or provisionally licensed in the state of Missouri. If not currently licensed and have Master's Degree, must be able to obtain LMSW/PLPC within ninety (90) days of hire. If provisionally licensed, must be willing to obtain and maintain clinical supervision to complete licensing requirements.
NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATION Complete BASIC Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training (40 hours) within six months of hire date. Knowledgeable of crisis intervention/de-escalation techniques, assessment of suicidality and diversion planning utilizing available resources. Knowledgeable about the local system of care including, but not limited to, the operation of the community providers, inpatient psychiatric resources, civil commitment procedures, guardianship laws, and crisis response resources such as 988 Contact Centers, Mobile Crisis Response (MCR), Behavioral Health Crisis Centers (BHCCs), and Emergency Room Enhancement (ERE); Knowledgeable about behavioral health disorders; Knowledgeable about the justice system and local processes; and Proficient in public speaking and experienced in delivering professional training. Possesses a valid driver's license and is, and remains insurable, under Family Guidance Center automobile liability insurance. Must successfully pass a background screening in accordance with 9 CSR 10-5.190. An Equal Opportunity Employer Family Guidance Center does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
911 Dispatch - Community Mental Health Liaision
Saint Louis, MO jobs
**City/State:** Saint Louis, Missouri **Categories:** Clinical Services and Support **Job Status:** Full-Time **Req ID** : 98728 **Pay Range:** $52,083.20 - $84,822.40 / year (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)
**Additional Information About the Role**
+ **Up to a $2300 Sign on Bonus**
+ **Shift information: -** Monday - Friday (3 PM-11 PM)
+ Types of clients: **No clients seen** . Taking phone calls through 911 dispatch.
+ Team dynamic: Working with individuals in the 911 Crisis Center/dispatch
+ Location: 1150 Hanna Rd Ballwin Mo - Crisis Dispatch Center (this is an in-person position NOT REMOTE)
+ **Must have skills:** Good handling crisis, calm, problem solver, works well with team, good communication, documentation, Crisis Intervention skills, Must have LPC or LCSW or Provisionally licensed
+ **Job responsibilities:** Working with St. Louis County 911 dispatch to help field calls that are behavioral health related and help individuals work through crisis and get connected to resources.
**Overview**
**BJC Behavioral Health** is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Francois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
**Preferred Qualifications**
**Role Purpose**
The Community Behavioral Health Liaison is responsible for the coordination of services for individuals with behavioral health needs who have come to the attention of law enforcement officials, the courts and hospital emergency departments in the counties of the designated service area. Responsible for the development and improvement of access to services for those individuals with complex mental health needs.
**Responsibilities**
+ Coordinate services and develop local systems of care for individuals with behavioral health needs who have come to the attention of law enforcement officials, the courts and hospital emergency departments.
+ Collaborate with local partners in specialty or diversion courts dealing with behavioral health issues.
+ Participate on local law enforcement Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT) or other initiatives that assist law enforcement in dealing with individuals with behavioral health needs.
+ Provide or coordinate training and consultation on behavioral health issues for court clerks as needed.
+ In coordination with Access Crisis Intervention (ACI), assist law enforcement and the courts in assessing individuals with behavioral health needs, accessing appropriate voluntary services, locating inpatient psychiatric beds for court-ordered involuntary detentions and filling petitions for involuntary detentions.
**Minimum Requirements**
**Education**
+ Master's Degree - Social Services/related
**Experience**
+ 2-5 years
**Licenses & Certifications**
+ Valid Driver's License
+ LCSW or LPC
**Benefits and Legal Statement**
**BJC Total Rewards**
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
+ Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
+ Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
+ Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
+ 401(k) plan with BJC match
+ Tuition Assistance available on first day
+ BJC Institute for Learning and Development
+ Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
+ Adoption assistance
**To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary (*******************************************
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
911 Dispatch - Community Mental Health Liaision
Saint Louis, MO jobs
Additional Information About the Role * Up to a $2300 Sign on Bonus * Shift information: - Monday - Friday (3 PM-11 PM) * Types of clients: No clients seen. Taking phone calls through 911 dispatch. * Team dynamic: Working with individuals in the 911 Crisis Center/dispatch
* Location: 1150 Hanna Rd Ballwin Mo - Crisis Dispatch Center (this is an in-person position NOT REMOTE)
* Must have skills: Good handling crisis, calm, problem solver, works well with team, good communication, documentation, Crisis Intervention skills, Must have LPC or LCSW or Provisionally licensed
* Job responsibilities: Working with St. Louis County 911 dispatch to help field calls that are behavioral health related and help individuals work through crisis and get connected to resources.
Overview
BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Francois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The Community Behavioral Health Liaison is responsible for the coordination of services for individuals with behavioral health needs who have come to the attention of law enforcement officials, the courts and hospital emergency departments in the counties of the designated service area. Responsible for the development and improvement of access to services for those individuals with complex mental health needs.
Responsibilities
Coordinate services and develop local systems of care for individuals with behavioral health needs who have come to the attention of law enforcement officials, the courts and hospital emergency departments.Collaborate with local partners in specialty or diversion courts dealing with behavioral health issues.Participate on local law enforcement Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT) or other initiatives that assist law enforcement in dealing with individuals with behavioral health needs.Provide or coordinate training and consultation on behavioral health issues for court clerks as needed.In coordination with Access Crisis Intervention (ACI), assist law enforcement and the courts in assessing individuals with behavioral health needs, accessing appropriate voluntary services, locating inpatient psychiatric beds for court-ordered involuntary detentions and filling petitions for involuntary detentions.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Master's Degree - Social Services/related
Experience
2-5 years
Licenses & Certifications
Valid Driver's LicenseLCSW or LPC
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
* Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
* Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
* Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
* 401(k) plan with BJC match
* Tuition Assistance available on first day
* BJC Institute for Learning and Development
* Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
* Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
* Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Community Health Worker-Raising St. Louis
Saint Louis, MO jobs
**City/State:** Saint Louis, Missouri **Categories:** Education **Job Status:** Full-Time **Req ID** : 98390 **Pay Range:** $18.25 - $29.26 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience) **Additional Information About the Role**
Raising St. Louis is committed to enhancing the health and well-being of our community through dedicated outreach, education, and support services. We focus on empowering families and individuals by providing them with the tools and resources they need to lead healthier, more prosperous lives.
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Community Health Worker to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a self-starter with a deep passion for community service and a proven ability to solve problems creatively and effectively. You will play a crucial role in connecting individuals and families with necessary health and social services, facilitating access to resources, and supporting our mission to uplift the community.
FT Benefits eligible position.
Hybrid work opportunity.
Candidates should be able to work occasional weekend and evening events.
Community Health Worker Certification is preferred.
**Overview**
**St. Louis Children's Hospital** is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children's hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children's provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to "do what's right for kids."
Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children's commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.
St. Louis Children's consistently ranks among America's Best Children's Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children's was one of eight children's hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital's academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children's has been designated as a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
**Preferred Qualifications**
**Role Purpose**
Community Health Worker provides preventive health improvement services by working closely with interdisciplinary care team, internal/external agencies to address social determinants of health to improve the overall health and well-being of the child and family.
**Responsibilities**
+ Work daily as a community liaison to identify gaps in care by assisting clients in accessing the necessary resources to remove barriers categorized as social determinants of health.
+ Provide referrals for appropriate services as needed by assisting in assessments/screenings or conducting follow-up care with patients in person, via phone, home visits and/or visits to other settings where clients are accessible.
+ Establish and maintain trusting relationships with clients on a daily basis to effectively work with an inter-disciplinary team, internal departments, and with community organizations.
+ Document and track ongoing activities, care plans, and results in an effective manner while strictly adhering to the policies and procedures in place.
+ Continuously communicate and expand knowledge of community resources, services and in the hospital or community based agencies the programs provided to reduce cultural and socio-economic barriers between the clients and institutions.
+ BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
**Minimum Requirements**
**Education**
+ High School Diploma or GED
**Experience**
+
**Preferred Requirements**
**Supervisor Experience**
+ No Experience
**Benefits and Legal Statement**
**BJC Total Rewards**
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
+ Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
+ Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
+ Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
+ 401(k) plan with BJC match
+ Tuition Assistance available on first day
+ BJC Institute for Learning and Development
+ Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
+ Adoption assistance
**To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary (*******************************************
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Community Health Worker - Foster Care
Springfield, MO jobs
Full-time Description
Jordan Valley Community Health Center (JVCHC) is a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health of individuals and families in underserved communities. We provide comprehensive healthcare services including primary medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health. Our mission is simple: Improve our community's health through access and relationships. By working collaboratively with partners and continually innovating, JVCHC strives to be a leader in providing essential healthcare for the underserved, ensuring everyone in our community has access to quality healthcare.
Job Summary:
Foster Care Community Health Workers (CHW) work throughout the service area to facilitate health equity for children in foster care. CHWs build relationships with patients and their families who access the health center or those within the community who are in need of services. Through that relationship the Community Health Worker will serve as a liaison or link between patient and resources to facilities access to care, improve quality and address the effects of social determinants of health.
Key Responsibilities:
Works directly with patients in the foster care system to identify needs and set client-centered goals.
Provides individual support to patients working toward self-management of health conditions, primarily in a home or community setting.
Provide referrals and follow-up on referrals and works directly with FosterAdopt Connect and other referral agencies for kids in foster care
Works directly with a patient's treatment team and participates in care coordination and/or case management.
Connects patients with resources to meet basic needs and to improve on the patient's social determinants of health.
Assesses patient's social determinants of health. Assists patients in improving their health based on their social determinants of health, through the coordination of resources and the development of self-management skills.
Works in a manner that builds individual and community capacity.
Provides basic health screenings.
Provides culturally appropriate health education and information to advance patient's health literacy related to their conditions.
Assists patients and community members in navigating health and social service systems.
Follow up on appointments or instructions from the healthcare team by making home visits, meeting the participant in a community setting, and/or phone communication.
Builds relationships and interacts professionally with local community partnerships, health, and social service providers.
All other duties as assigned.
Benefits Overview:
Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage: Three comprehensive plan options (Buy-up, Base, and High Deductible) through UnitedHealthcare's Choice Plus network, covering various deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. Includes access to telemedicine services via Teladoc.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Available for employees in the High Deductible Plan with employer contributions and tax advantages.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Options for both healthcare and dependent care FSAs, allowing pre-tax contributions for qualified expenses.
Dental and Vision Coverage: Dental insurance through Cigna's DPPO network and vision coverage through EyeMed's Insight network.
Retirement Plan: Pre-tax and Roth 403(b) retirement plans with a 5% employer match starting after 30 days of employment.
Life and Disability Insurance: Basic Life and AD&D insurance provided at no cost, with the option to purchase additional coverage. Long-term and short-term disability insurance are also available.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free confidential support for personal and professional challenges, including counseling and crisis intervention.
Additional Voluntary Benefits: Options for critical illness, accident, hospital care, and pet insurance through MetLife.
Pay on Demand Available.
Holidays:
Nine paid holidays per year.
Health Requirements:
All employees are required to provide proof of vaccination for Flu, Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis (TB) as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
Application Process:
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter through the JVCHC career portal at Careers & Education - Jordan Valley. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.Jordan Valley Community Health Center is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Requirements
Required Qualifications:
Valid Driver's License.
At least one year of experience working in Foster Care.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree.
Trained in and/or experience in:
Community health worker field
Communications
Organizations and resources
Lifestyle choices
Cultural beliefs and health care
Legal and ethical considerations
Disease-specific modules (e.g. asthma/COPD, cardiovascular diseases, developmental disabilities, diabetes, overweight/obesity, tobacco use)
Conducting interviews
Community Health Worker - Foster Care
Springfield, MO jobs
Job DescriptionDescription:
Jordan Valley Community Health Center (JVCHC) is a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health of individuals and families in underserved communities. We provide comprehensive healthcare services including primary medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health. Our mission is simple: Improve our community's health through access and relationships. By working collaboratively with partners and continually innovating, JVCHC strives to be a leader in providing essential healthcare for the underserved, ensuring everyone in our community has access to quality healthcare.
Job Summary:
Foster Care Community Health Workers (CHW) work throughout the service area to facilitate health equity for children in foster care. CHWs build relationships with patients and their families who access the health center or those within the community who are in need of services. Through that relationship the Community Health Worker will serve as a liaison or link between patient and resources to facilities access to care, improve quality and address the effects of social determinants of health.
Key Responsibilities:
Works directly with patients in the foster care system to identify needs and set client-centered goals.
Provides individual support to patients working toward self-management of health conditions, primarily in a home or community setting.
Provide referrals and follow-up on referrals and works directly with FosterAdopt Connect and other referral agencies for kids in foster care
Works directly with a patient's treatment team and participates in care coordination and/or case management.
Connects patients with resources to meet basic needs and to improve on the patient's social determinants of health.
Assesses patient's social determinants of health. Assists patients in improving their health based on their social determinants of health, through the coordination of resources and the development of self-management skills.
Works in a manner that builds individual and community capacity.
Provides basic health screenings.
Provides culturally appropriate health education and information to advance patient's health literacy related to their conditions.
Assists patients and community members in navigating health and social service systems.
Follow up on appointments or instructions from the healthcare team by making home visits, meeting the participant in a community setting, and/or phone communication.
Builds relationships and interacts professionally with local community partnerships, health, and social service providers.
All other duties as assigned.
Benefits Overview:
Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage: Three comprehensive plan options (Buy-up, Base, and High Deductible) through UnitedHealthcare's Choice Plus network, covering various deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. Includes access to telemedicine services via Teladoc.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Available for employees in the High Deductible Plan with employer contributions and tax advantages.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Options for both healthcare and dependent care FSAs, allowing pre-tax contributions for qualified expenses.
Dental and Vision Coverage: Dental insurance through Cigna's DPPO network and vision coverage through EyeMed's Insight network.
Retirement Plan: Pre-tax and Roth 403(b) retirement plans with a 5% employer match starting after 30 days of employment.
Life and Disability Insurance: Basic Life and AD&D insurance provided at no cost, with the option to purchase additional coverage. Long-term and short-term disability insurance are also available.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free confidential support for personal and professional challenges, including counseling and crisis intervention.
Additional Voluntary Benefits: Options for critical illness, accident, hospital care, and pet insurance through MetLife.
Pay on Demand Available.
Holidays:
Nine paid holidays per year.
Health Requirements:
All employees are required to provide proof of vaccination for Flu, Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis (TB) as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
Application Process:
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter through the JVCHC career portal at Careers & Education - Jordan Valley. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.Jordan Valley Community Health Center is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
Valid Driver's License.
At least one year of experience working in Foster Care.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree.
Trained in and/or experience in:
Community health worker field
Communications
Organizations and resources
Lifestyle choices
Cultural beliefs and health care
Legal and ethical considerations
Disease-specific modules (e.g. asthma/COPD, cardiovascular diseases, developmental disabilities, diabetes, overweight/obesity, tobacco use)
Conducting interviews
Community Health Worker - Foster Care
Springfield, MO jobs
Jordan Valley Community Health Center (JVCHC) is a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health of individuals and families in underserved communities. We provide comprehensive healthcare services including primary medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health. Our mission is simple: Improve our community's health through access and relationships. By working collaboratively with partners and continually innovating, JVCHC strives to be a leader in providing essential healthcare for the underserved, ensuring everyone in our community has access to quality healthcare.
Job Summary:
Foster Care Community Health Workers (CHW) work throughout the service area to facilitate health equity for children in foster care. CHWs build relationships with patients and their families who access the health center or those within the community who are in need of services. Through that relationship the Community Health Worker will serve as a liaison or link between patient and resources to facilities access to care, improve quality and address the effects of social determinants of health.
Key Responsibilities:
* Works directly with patients in the foster care system to identify needs and set client-centered goals.
* Provides individual support to patients working toward self-management of health conditions, primarily in a home or community setting.
* Provide referrals and follow-up on referrals and works directly with FosterAdopt Connect and other referral agencies for kids in foster care
* Works directly with a patient's treatment team and participates in care coordination and/or case management.
* Connects patients with resources to meet basic needs and to improve on the patient's social determinants of health.
* Assesses patient's social determinants of health. Assists patients in improving their health based on their social determinants of health, through the coordination of resources and the development of self-management skills.
* Works in a manner that builds individual and community capacity.
* Provides basic health screenings.
* Provides culturally appropriate health education and information to advance patient's health literacy related to their conditions.
* Assists patients and community members in navigating health and social service systems.
* Follow up on appointments or instructions from the healthcare team by making home visits, meeting the participant in a community setting, and/or phone communication.
* Builds relationships and interacts professionally with local community partnerships, health, and social service providers.
* All other duties as assigned.
Benefits Overview:
* Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage: Three comprehensive plan options (Buy-up, Base, and High Deductible) through UnitedHealthcare's Choice Plus network, covering various deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. Includes access to telemedicine services via Teladoc.
* Health Savings Account (HSA): Available for employees in the High Deductible Plan with employer contributions and tax advantages.
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Options for both healthcare and dependent care FSAs, allowing pre-tax contributions for qualified expenses.
* Dental and Vision Coverage: Dental insurance through Cigna's DPPO network and vision coverage through EyeMed's Insight network.
* Retirement Plan: Pre-tax and Roth 403(b) retirement plans with a 5% employer match starting after 30 days of employment.
* Life and Disability Insurance: Basic Life and AD&D insurance provided at no cost, with the option to purchase additional coverage. Long-term and short-term disability insurance are also available.
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free confidential support for personal and professional challenges, including counseling and crisis intervention.
* Additional Voluntary Benefits: Options for critical illness, accident, hospital care, and pet insurance through MetLife.
* Pay on Demand Available.
Holidays:
* Nine paid holidays per year.
Health Requirements:
All employees are required to provide proof of vaccination for Flu, Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis (TB) as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
Application Process:
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter through the JVCHC career portal at Careers & Education - Jordan Valley. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.Jordan Valley Community Health Center is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
* Valid Driver's License.
* At least one year of experience working in Foster Care.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree.
* Trained in and/or experience in:
* Community health worker field
* Communications
* Organizations and resources
* Lifestyle choices
* Cultural beliefs and health care
* Legal and ethical considerations
* Disease-specific modules (e.g. asthma/COPD, cardiovascular diseases, developmental disabilities, diabetes, overweight/obesity, tobacco use)
* Conducting interviews
Community Health Worker - School Based
Springfield, MO jobs
Full-time Description
*Starts at $15.00 per hour*
Jordan Valley Community Health Center (JVCHC) is a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health of individuals and families in underserved communities. We provide comprehensive healthcare services including primary medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health. Our mission is simple: Improve our community's health through access and relationships. By working collaboratively with partners and continually innovating, JVCHC strives to be a leader in providing essential healthcare for the underserved, ensuring everyone in our community has access to quality healthcare.
Job Summary:
Community Health Workers (CHW) work throughout the Jordan Valley service area to facilitate health equity. CHWs build relationships with patients who access the health center or those within the community who are in need of services. Through that relationship, the Community Health Worker will serve as a liaison between patients and resources. CHWs facilitate access to care, improve quality of life and address the effects of social determinants of health.
Key Responsibilities:
Works directly with the partnering school district to identify needs and set student/patient -centered health and wellness goals.
Builds relationships and interacts professionally with partnering school district staff, (nurses, secretaries, teachers, etc.), community partnerships, healthcare providers, and social service providers.
Responsible for pre-working school-based consent forms and entering information into patient's charts.
Responsible for coordinating and attending school-based events and child centered clinic events planned by Jordan Valley and the partnering school district.
Schedule and execute school-based appointments such as telehealth appointments, dental exams, well child exams, and vision exams.
Provide referrals and follow-up on referrals following a school-based medical, dental, behavioral, therapy, or vision appointment.
Works directly with a patient's treatment team and participates in care coordination and/or case management.
Assists patients/students and community members in navigating health and social service systems
Connects patients with resources for basic needs.
Works in a manner that builds individual and community capacity by empowering and educating members of the community.
Provides basic health screenings (i.e Well Child Checks).
Provides culturally appropriate health education and information to advance patient's health literacy related to their conditions.
Benefits Overview:
Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage: Three comprehensive plan options (Buy-up, Base, and High Deductible) through UnitedHealthcare's Choice Plus network, covering various deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. Includes access to telemedicine services via Teladoc.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Available for employees in the High Deductible Plan with employer contributions and tax advantages.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Options for both healthcare and dependent care FSAs, allowing pre-tax contributions for qualified expenses.
Dental and Vision Coverage: Dental insurance through Cigna's DPPO network and vision coverage through EyeMed's Insight network.
Retirement Plan: Pre-tax and Roth 403(b) retirement plans with a 5% employer match starting after 30 days of employment.
Life and Disability Insurance: Basic Life and AD&D insurance provided at no cost, with the option to purchase additional coverage. Long-term and short-term disability insurance are also available.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free confidential support for personal and professional challenges, including counseling and crisis intervention.
Additional Voluntary Benefits: Options for critical illness, accident, hospital care, and pet insurance through MetLife.
Pay on demand available.
Holidays:
Nine paid holidays per year.
Health Requirements:
All employees are required to provide proof of vaccination for Flu, Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis (TB) as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
Application Process:
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter through the JVCHC career portal at Careers & Education - Jordan Valley. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Jordan Valley Community Health Center is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
Valid Driver's License.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree.
1-year clinical experience or Community Health field.
Trained in and/or experience in:
Community Health Worker field
Communications
Healthcare Organizations and resources
Lifestyle choices
Child development
Project/event organization
Cultural beliefs and healthcare
Legal and ethical considerations
Disease-specific modules (e.g. asthma/COPD, cardiovascular diseases, developmental disabilities, diabetes, overweight/obesity, tobacco use)
Conducting interviews
School-Based Support Liaison: Hancock Place Middle and High School
Liaison job at Burrell Behavioral Health
Job Title: School-Based Liaison-Hancock Place Middle & High School Department: Youth Community Services Employment Type: Full-time Join our compassionate, collaborative team as a School-Based Liaison and play a vital role in connecting students and families with mental health support services. As a liaison, you'll work closely with schools, families, and Brightli services to ensure students receive the support they need to thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for individuals with strong communication skills, empathy, and a desire to make a positive impact.
As a School-Based Liaison, your duties will include initiating and facilitating access to mental health support, guiding families through the Medicaid eligibility process, and collaborating with schools and community agencies to identify programs that address student and family needs.
If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you.
This position offers…
* Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
* Mileage Reimbursement - Company paid for work functions requiring travel
* Employee Discounts - Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition
* Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce
* Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more
Key Responsibilities:
* Initiate and facilitate access to mental health support services for students and families, ensuring timely and effective connections to resources.
* Guide families through the Medicaid eligibility screening and application process, providing support and guidance every step of the way.
* Collaborate with schools and community agencies to identify programs that address student and family needs, promoting a comprehensive approach to support.
* Conduct comprehensive family assessments to identify strengths, problems, and needs, informing effective support strategies.
* Verify benefits for families with private insurance and conduct screenings for grant funding eligibility, ensuring access to necessary resources.
Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:
There are several ways in which you may qualify for this position including: Education, certification, or experience. Please scroll down carefully for more information:
* Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields of study: Psychology, Social Work (preferred), or other related human service fields
OR...
* A high school diploma with experience in mental health or a related field may be considered, with a minimum of four years of qualifying experience required.
Additional Qualifications:
* Successful completion of background check, including driving record, abuse/neglect check, and fingerprint check
* Current driver's license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively with diverse populations
Physical Requirements:
* Sedentary work, exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently
* Repetitive movements of hands, fingers, and arms for typing and/or writing during work shift
* Sitting most of the time, with occasional walking or standing for brief periods
Position Perks & Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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Auto-ApplyCommunity Health Worker-Raising St. Louis
Saint Louis, MO jobs
Additional Information About the Role Raising St. Louis is committed to enhancing the health and well-being of our community through dedicated outreach, education, and support services. We focus on empowering families and individuals by providing them with the tools and resources they need to lead healthier, more prosperous lives.
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Community Health Worker to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a self-starter with a deep passion for community service and a proven ability to solve problems creatively and effectively. You will play a crucial role in connecting individuals and families with necessary health and social services, facilitating access to resources, and supporting our mission to uplift the community.
FT Benefits eligible position.
Hybrid work opportunity.
Candidates should be able to work occasional weekend and evening events.
Community Health Worker Certification is preferred.
Overview
St. Louis Children's Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children's hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children's provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to "do what's right for kids."
Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children's commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.
St. Louis Children's consistently ranks among America's Best Children's Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children's was one of eight children's hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital's academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children's has been designated as a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Community Health Worker provides preventive health improvement services by working closely with interdisciplinary care team, internal/external agencies to address social determinants of health to improve the overall health and well-being of the child and family.
Responsibilities
* Work daily as a community liaison to identify gaps in care by assisting clients in accessing the necessary resources to remove barriers categorized as social determinants of health.
* Provide referrals for appropriate services as needed by assisting in assessments/screenings or conducting follow-up care with patients in person, via phone, home visits and/or visits to other settings where clients are accessible.
* Establish and maintain trusting relationships with clients on a daily basis to effectively work with an inter-disciplinary team, internal departments, and with community organizations.
* Document and track ongoing activities, care plans, and results in an effective manner while strictly adhering to the policies and procedures in place.
* Continuously communicate and expand knowledge of community resources, services and in the hospital or community based agencies the programs provided to reduce cultural and socio-economic barriers between the clients and institutions.
* BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Minimum Requirements
Education
* High School Diploma or GED
Experience
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Preferred Requirements
Supervisor Experience
* No Experience
Benefits and Legal Statement
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At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
* Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
* Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
* Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
* 401(k) plan with BJC match
* Tuition Assistance available on first day
* BJC Institute for Learning and Development
* Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
* Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
* Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Housing Liaison
Liaison job at Burrell Behavioral Health
Job Title: Housing Liaison Department: Recovery Services Employment Type: Full-time Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals experiencing housing instability? As a Housing Liaison, you will be a vital part of our compassionate and collaborative team dedicated to empowering individuals in recovery or those with disabilities to achieve stability and thrive in their communities. This role offers the opportunity to engage directly with clients, assist them in meeting basic needs, and support them in finding safe and affordable housing. Join us in creating a meaningful impact and promoting recovery, independence, and hope.
In this role, you will address housing crises, connect individuals to essential resources, and build strong networks of supportive housing in the community. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with local Continuums of Care, serving as a housing resource expert, and working to resolve housing challenges. Through your efforts, you will help transform lives and foster lasting change.
The Housing Liaison position offers…
* All-Inclusive Employee Benefits Package - A robust full-time employee benefits package encompassing health, dental, vision, retirement, disability, life insurance, wellness program, generous paid time off, and more.
* Telemedicine - 24/7 phone, web, or mobile app medical, behavioral health, & dermatology visits.
* Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost.
* Career Advancement & Wage Growth - Grow in your career with great opportunities for upward mobility and added income.
* Comprehensive Training - Learn and develop skills with our robust on-the-job training.
* Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
* Engage with individuals experiencing housing crises and collaborate to develop sustainable solutions.
* Actively assist clients in finding safe, affordable housing and resolving homelessness or housing instability.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with local landlords and provide education about community programs.
* Connect clients to essential services, including behavioral health, substance use, physical health, and employment resources.
* Attend and participate in Coordinated Entry/Case Conferencing meetings within the local Continuum of Care.
* Use SOAR training to assist individuals in applying for benefits and essential documentation.
* Support households in identifying readiness to transition to permanent housing options.
* Participate in statewide Housing Liaison training and calls to stay informed about resources and best practices.
* Serve as a housing and resource expert for clients, case managers, and agency administration.
* Maintain accurate and timely data collection and entry as required by DMH.
Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:
* Bachelor's level in Psychology or other related fields.
* Experience working with individuals experiencing housing instability, disabilities, or recovery challenges.
* Familiarity with Housing First, harm reduction, and low-barrier service models preferred.
* Strong ability to build relationships with clients, landlords, and community partners.
* Knowledge of local and state housing resources and services is a plus.
Additional Qualifications:
* Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
* Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
* Empathy, adaptability, and a commitment to serving vulnerable populations.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to travel within the community to meet with clients, landlords, and other partners.
* Ability to lift and transport small items related to assisting clients in moving processes.
Position Perks & Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
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