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Job Title: Co-Responder Department: Crisis Services Employment Type: Full-time Shift: Monday- Friday 5pm-1am Join our compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals experiencing crises. In alignment with our agency's mission, vision, values, and goals, you will partner with the Independence Police Department to provide essential crisis intervention. We are looking for someone who is adaptable, maintains professionalism under stress, and is committed to connecting individuals with behavioral health treatment. As a Co-Responder, you will have the opportunity to engage directly with those in need, facilitating access to resources and support while ensuring their safety and well-being. Your role will help navigate the complexities of behavioral health care, paving the way for continuity of care within our community. 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: * Collaborate with Independence Police Department to conduct crisis intervention and respond to community needs. * Coordinate services and develop local systems of care for individuals with behavioral health challenges. * Adhere to safety guidelines and provide assistance during involuntary detention as necessary. * Document all interventions and ensure compliance with agency standards. * Attend conference calls, webinars, and required training sessions, while performing other duties as assigned by the Director of Crisis Services. Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in related field required. * Master's Degree or higher is preferred. * Prefer crisis intervention experience. * Must be able to pass a background check as required by Independence Police Department. Additional Qualifications: * Current driver's license and acceptable driving record. * Must complete New Hire Orientation and all training requirements, including Relias. Physical Requirements: * Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, or pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. * Repetitive movements are required for typing and writing throughout the work shift. * Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. 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.

Additional Information About the Role Up to a 2300 Sign on Bonus This Substance Use Counselor position is for the South site on South Lindbergh Business Court in South County This is a hybrid position preferably 3 days in office and 2 days virtually but is flexible meaning days may vary Shift hours 8 - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday This position will support an adult population of age 18 and over. Job responsibilities: executing comprehensive assessments, treatment plans, providing individual therapy, group therapy/education through evidenced based practice curriculum, attend weekly team meetings, initially weekly clinical supervisions and after probation bi-weekly supervisions. 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 Substance Use Counselor provides early intervention, treatment and ongoing therapy to persons identified with substance use disorders. This position also assists with medication services for the treatment of addictions. This position provides service to youth, adults and groups alike. Responsibilities Completes intake for individuals requesting services; assesses the needs of the patient and their eligibility for service; identifies substance use, based on symptomology and treatment history. Plans and conducts individual sessions, group counseling and follow-up sessions in accordance with standards. Develops and facilitates education for individual clients and groups; educates clients on substance use topics and how to avoid and/or reduce use. Maintains contact with referral resources in the community; refers patients to community providers or to other agencies who can provide a higher level care. 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 Master's Degree Experience 2-5 years Licenses & Certifications LCSW or LPC Preferred Requirements Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Substance Use Disorder Prof 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

Additional Information About the Role Up to a $2300 Sign on Bonus Shift information: M - F (Day Shift 8 AM - 5 PM *Position will follow the school hours of operation Schools Supported: This position is working with the Parkway school district, for the middle school - working onsite at assigned school - with middle school students You will interact with the school staff and students Must be a fully Licensed Clinician (LPC or LCSW) Job responsibilities: Providing on-site therapy for students, individual and group therapy, provide education, presentations 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. Kirkwood Mental Health Services provides a licensed clinical social worker or licensed professional counselor through a contract between Kirkwood School District and BJC Behavioral Health, to serve students pre-K through Grade 12. Services include anger Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Responsible for providing case management services to maximize opportunities available to children exhibiting emotional disturbances in the assigned embedded school district(s). Responsibilities 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. Identifies, screens and refers children exhibiting emotional disturbances. Plans and implements appropriate academic and /or educational supports. Coordinates referral of children and families to community service agencies as appropriate for the mental health needs of the child. Consults with school staff and/or parents regarding the social/emotional/behavioral needs of children. Provides resources to school staff and/or parents regarding characteristics, intervention and treatment of disorders. Consults with school staff regarding classroom and/or school wide approaches to behavior to develop positive behavior supports and interventions. Provides school staff development on topics such as positive behavior supports and intervention, prevention of violence, crisis planning and intervention, etc. Conducts functional behavior assessments and/or social skills instruction. Measures progress and improvement of assigned children. Implements interventions for students with chronic behavioral and emotional needs. Provides small group and/or individual counseling for such issues as social skills, anger control, etc. to assigned children. Minimum Requirements Education Master's Degree - Human Services or related Experience 2-5 years Supervisor Experience No Experience 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

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team! JOB DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY OF POSITION This position is part of a 24/7/365 high volume, suicide prevention focused team. This position will answer statewide 988 chat/texts and conduct. As a part of this team, you'd be responsible for providing brief clinical screenings, risk assessments and appropriate service linkage for individuals who are experiencing emotional distress. The ideal candidate for this role has excellent computer skills, a proven ability to communicate effectively through written communication/instant messaging and the ability to multi-task in a high stress environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrate high level of clinical knowledge and skill in providing telephonic or chat clinical screenings and risk assessments. Answer crisis contacts via Zoom contact center or the chat/text platform to assess for suicide, safety and identify appropriate community resources to best meet individual needs. Conduct follow-up calls for individuals who are deemed moderate to high risk for suicide. Meet the ethical and clinical standards in compliance with all accreditation. Actively participate in ongoing supervision, training and team meetings. Demonstrate high-level customer service skills and professional etiquette. Demonstrate knowledge and competency in providing service linkage and referrals for programs, services, and other community resources. Promote a departmental culture of cooperation and collaboration with other cross-functional departments, community agencies, hospitals, mental health consumers, and the public at large. Assist in administrative tasks as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods. Demonstrates high-level customer service skills and professional etiquette. Demonstrate knowledge and competency in providing service linkage and referrals for programs, services, and other community resources. Knowledge of suicide assessments. Skill in providing crisis intervention. QUALIFICATIONS Education Level Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Science, Psychology, Social Work, or related field or Certified Peer Recovery Specialist required. Years of Experience Six months to one year of crisis experience is preferred. Shift Availability Thursday - Monday, 6:00 PM to 2:30 AM Certification/Licensure N/A PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Standing - 20% Sitting - 80% Squatting - Occasional Kneeling - Occasional Bending - Occasional Driving - Occasional Lifting - Occasional DISCLAIMER The duties and responsibilities described in this document are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time, or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Time Type: Full time Pay Range: $20.05--$28.10 Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy: Medical, dental, and vision health coverage Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts 403b retirement plan with company match Paid time off and ten paid holidays AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid) Employee Resource Groups Continuing education opportunities Employee Assistance Program Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect. At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture. Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve. Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety.

DESCRIPTION This is a responsible position delivering integrated substance abuse and mental health services to consumers who suffer from substance abuse problems who are enrolled in a community mental health program. The work assignment involves delivering both community and office based services. An employee in this class provides counseling and guidance to assist consumers in their personal recovery process including addressing such clinical issues as developing crisis response plans, rolling with resistance, harm reduction, motivational interviewing, problem solving, social skills training, education and development of natural support. Duties include completing standardized assessments, developing and completing treatment plans in conjunction with mental health treatment providers, individual counseling, group counseling, individual/group education, facilitating completion of treatment plan goals, and subsequent daily documentation. All work is in accordance with the requirements of the Missouri Department of Mental Health Integrated Dual Diagnosis Standards. EXAMPLES OF WORK: Work may include but is not limited to the following examples: Remains alert during working hours, attends work as scheduled, and complies with attendance policies. In face-to-face interviews with consumers, conducts person centered assessment of needs with consumers to identify targets for interventions and needs, and develops individualized treatment goals and objectives.Determines appropriate course of action. Provides culturally sensitive, effective therapeutic services in accordance with the Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment model directed at treatment plan goals that include individual and group counseling, case management assistance, and information and education directed at addressing problems related to substance abuse. Assesses, monitors, evaluates and records consumer participation, progress and adjustment against measurable recorded treatment goals in a timely manner, by using collaborative documentation. Coordinates the delivery of needed services to consumers with public assistance organizations and social service organizations.Make appropriate referrals and appointments. Maintains timely, legible, clear, concise, and well organized records of services provided.Charts the results of assessment and treatment plans; writes reports, progress notes, discharge summaries and other consumer related date, by using collaborative documentation. Must be able to use the agency electronic medical record program for all documentation.Is required to use collaborative documentation. Attends multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings and provides information regarding consumer problems, progress, plans.Attends staff meetings, administrative meetings and training as required. Develops and maintains effective professional rapport and therapeutic relationships with consumers. Maintains the confidentiality of consumer information. Develops and maintains professional, cooperative working relationships within the agency, and with state and local contractors, public assistance and social service organizations. Adheres to established professional ethical and behavioral standards of conduct and continuing professional development. May arrange/transport consumers to therapeutic activities, as required. Provides services at multiple sites, as required. Dresses in appropriate business attire, is well groomed and professional in appearance. Performs other related work as assigned. EXAMPLES OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of recovery process and ability to apply principles in assisting others. Willingness to lean and apply non-confrontation, strengths based, and stage wise interventions targeted toward harm reduction; Ability to accept abstinence from substance abuse as an eventual goal. Knowledge of current resources available to persons with substance abuse problems. Working knowledge of the certification requirements of the Missouri Department of Mental Health for the provision of services to persons suffering from substance abuse problems. Working knowledge of human behavior, attitudes and motivation and its applicability in the rehabilitation of persons suffering from substance abuse problems or dependence. Some knowledge of community resources used in the provision of services. Skill in resolving conflicts and negotiating with others. Skill in facilitating individual and group interventions. Skill in maintaining organized consumer records in accordance with certification requirements. Ability to motivate consumers in recovery process. Ability to establish a professional and therapeutic rapport with consumers; to assist, and exercise tact, patience, respect and understanding of others. Ability to recognize symptoms of substance abuse. Ability to communicate effectively with consumers, their family members, other staff and the general public. Ability to work effectively with persons from diverse cultures and backgrounds and to respect individual differences. Ability to act decisively when necessary to protect consumers; to make judgments about crisis and carry out appropriate course of action. 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 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. A Qualified Substance Abuse Professional as defined in Missouri 9 CSR 10-7 which includes one of the following: A qualified mental health professional who is licensed in Missouri with at least one year of full time experience in the treatment of individuals with substance use disorders. A person who is certified or registered as a substance abuse professional by the Missouri Substance Abuse Counselor Certification Board; A person who is within one year of meeting one of the above criteria and who has a training plan which has been approved the Missouri Department of Mental Health. NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATION Possesses a valid driver's license and is, and remains insurable, under Family Guidance Center automobile liability insurance. In accordance with Section 217.115 RSMO, no employee of this department may be currently. Or have been under the supervision of local, state, or federal correctional supervision within the last two (2) years. An Equal Opportunity Employer Family Guidance Center does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

DESCRIPTION This is a responsible position delivering substance use treatment services to consumers who suffer from substance abuse problems in an outpatient treatment setting(s). The work assignment may be at a single location or at multiple community-based treatment sites and involve travel. An employee in this class provides counseling and guidance to assist consumers in their personal recovery process including addressing such clinical issues as overcoming denial, recognizing feelings and behavior, encouraging personal responsibility, and constructively using leisure time. Duties include the core functions of substance use counseling: treatment planning, conducting individual and group counseling sessions, case management, crisis intervention, client education, referral, reporting and record keeping, and consultation. All work is in accordance with the requirements of the Missouri Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, and contractual regulations. Work is performed under the general supervision of a senior counselor or clinical supervisor and reviewed through direct observation, reports, and staff conferences. EXAMPLES OF WORK: Work may include but is not limited to the following examples: Remains alert during working hours; attends work as scheduled, and complies with attendance policies. In face-to-face interviews with consumers, conducts intake, orientation, screening, evaluation, and assessment of consumer problems and needs, and develops individualized treatment goals and objectives. Determines appropriate course of action. Provides culturally sensitive, effective therapeutic services directed at treatment plan goals that include individual and group counseling, case management assistance, and information and education directed at addressing problems related to substance abuse. Assists consumers who are in crisis. Assesses, monitors, evaluates and records consumer participation, progress, and adjustment against measurable recorded treatment goals, by using collaborative documentation. Coordinates the delivery of needed services to consumers with state and local contractors, public assistance organizations, and social service organizations. Makes appropriate referrals and appointments. Maintains timely, legible, clear, concise, and well organized records of services provided. Documents the results of assessment and treatment plans; writes reports, progress notes, discharge summaries and other consumer related data. 7. Must be able to use the agency electronic medical record program for all documentation Is required to use collaborative documentation. 8. Attends multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings and provides information regarding consumer problems, progress, plans. Attends staff meetings, administrative meetings, and training, as required. 9. Develops and maintains effective professional rapport and therapeutic relationships with consumers. 10. Maintains the confidentiality of consumer information. 11. Develops and maintains professional, cooperative working relationships within the agency, and with state and local contractors, public assistance, and social service organizations. 12. Adheres to established professional ethical and behavioral standards of conduct and continuing professional development. 13. Must adhere to the agency service hour requirements. 14. May transport consumers to therapeutic activities, as required. 15. Provides services at multiple sites, as required. 16. Dresses in appropriate business attire; is well groomed and professional in appearance. 17. Performs other related work, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of recovery process and ability to apply principles in assisting others. Knowledge of basic counseling and substance abuse rehabilitation principles, practices and techniques. Knowledge of current resources available to persons with substance abuse problems. Working knowledge of the certification requirements of the Missouri Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse for the provision of services to persons suffering from substance abuse problems. Working knowledge of human behavior, attitudes and motivation and its applicability in the rehabilitation of persons suffering from substance abuse problems or dependency. Skill in resolving conflicts and negotiating with others. Skill in guiding and instructing individuals in individual and group settings. Skill in maintaining organized consumer records in accordance with certification requirements. Ability to motivate consumers in recovery process Ability to establish a professional and therapeutic rapport with consumers; to assist, and exercise tact, patience, respect and understanding of others. Ability to recognize symptoms of substance abuse and to elicit information from individuals concerning underlying reasons for addiction. Ability to communicate effectively with consumers, their family members, other staff and the general public. Ability to work effectively with persons from diverse cultures and backgrounds and to respect individual differences. Ability to act decisively when necessary to protect consumers; to make judgments about crisis and carry out appropriate course of action. Ability to work harmoniously and professionally 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 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 be proficient in typing. Ability to work with autonomy or with minimum direction. Certified or registered as a substance abuse professional (CADC, CRADC, CRAADC, RSAP-P) by the Missouri Substance Abuse Counselors' Certification Board, Inc. NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATION 1. Must have a bachelor's in social work, psychology, sociology or closely related field. 2.The successful candidate is expected to apply for and achieve recognition or certification by the Missouri Substance Abuse Counselor Certification Board, Inc. as a RASAC or CADC or closely related certification. 3.Possession of a valid driver's license and is, and remains insurable, under Family Guidance Center automobile liability insurance. 4.In accordance with Section 217.115 RSMO, no employees of this department may be currently, or have been under the supervision of local, state, or federal, correctional supervision within the last two (2) years. An Equal Opportunity Employer Family Guidance Center does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

DESCRIPTION This is a responsible position delivering substance use treatment services to consumers who suffer from substance use problems in an outpatient treatment setting(s). The work assignment may be at a single location or at multiple community-based treatment sites and involve travel. An employee in this class provides counseling and guidance to assist consumers in their personal recovery process including addressing such clinical issues as overcoming denial, recognizing feelings and behavior, encouraging personal responsibility, and constructively using leisure time. Duties include the core functions of substance use counseling: treatment planning, conducting individual and group counseling sessions, case management, crisis intervention, client education, referral, reporting and record keeping, and consultation. All work is in accordance with the requirements of the Missouri Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, and contractual regulations. Work is performed under the general supervision of a senior counselor or clinical supervisor and reviewed through direct observation, reports, and staff conferences. EXAMPLES OF WORK: Work may include but is not limited to the following examples: Remains alert during working hours; attends work as scheduled, and complies with attendance policies. In face-to-face interviews with consumers, conducts intake, orientation, screening, evaluation, and assessment of consumer problems and needs, and develops individualized treatment goals and objectives. Determines appropriate course of action. Provides culturally sensitive, effective therapeutic services directed at treatment plan goals that include individual and group counseling, case management assistance, and information and education directed at addressing problems related to substance abuse. Assists consumers who are in crisis. Assesses, monitors, evaluates and records consumer participation, progress, and adjustment against measurable recorded treatment goals, by using collaborative documentation. Coordinates the delivery of needed services to consumers with state and local contractors, public assistance organizations, and social service organizations. Makes appropriate referrals and appointments. Maintains timely, legible, clear, concise, and well-organized records of services provided. Documents the results of assessment and treatment plans; writes reports, progress notes, discharge summaries and other consumer related data. Must be able to use the agency electronic medical record program for all documentation. Is required to use collaborative documentation. Attends multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings and provides information regarding consumer problems, progress, plans. Attends staff meetings, administrative meetings, and training, as required. Develops and maintains effective professional rapport and therapeutic relationships with consumers. Maintains the confidentiality of consumer information. Develops and maintains professional, cooperative working relationships within the agency, and with state and local contractors, public assistance, and social service organizations. Adheres to established professional ethical and behavioral standards of conduct and continuing professional development. Must adhere to the agency service hour requirements. May transport consumers to therapeutic activities, as required. Provides services at multiple sites, as required. Dresses in appropriate business attire; is well groomed and professional in appearance. Performs other related work, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of recovery process and ability to apply principles in assisting others. Knowledge of basic counseling and substance use rehabilitation principles, practices and techniques. Knowledge of current resources available to persons with substance use problems. Working knowledge of the certification requirements of the Missouri Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse for the provision of services to persons suffering from substance use problems. Working knowledge of human behavior, attitudes and motivation and its applicability in the rehabilitation of persons suffering from substance use problems or dependency. Skill in resolving conflicts and negotiating with others. Skill in guiding and instructing individuals in individual and group settings. Skill in maintaining organized consumer records in accordance with certification requirements. Ability to motivate consumers in recovery process. Ability to establish a professional and therapeutic rapport with consumers; to assist, and exercise tact, patience, respect and understanding of others. Ability to recognize symptoms of substance abuse and to elicit information from individuals concerning underlying reasons for addiction. Ability to communicate effectively with consumers, their family members, other staff and the general public. Ability to work effectively with persons from diverse cultures and backgrounds and to respect individual differences. Ability to act decisively when necessary to protect consumers; to make judgments about crisis and carry out appropriate course of action. Ability to work harmoniously and professionally 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 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 be proficient in typing. Ability to work 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. Requires at minimum a high school diploma. Prefer a bachelors degree in social work, psychology or closely related field. 2. Must be or become a Missouri Associate Alcohol Drug Counselor (MAADCI, MAADCII) by the Missouri Substance Abuse Counselors' Certification Board, Inc. NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATION 1.The successful candidate is expected to apply for and achieve recognition or certification by the Missouri Substance Abuse Counselor Certification Board, Inc. as a MAADC or CADC or closely related certification. This must be accomplished within 180 days of appointment of position and must maintain this status throughout employment. 2.Possession of a valid driver's license and is, and remains insurable, under Family Guidance Center automobile liability insurance. 3.In accordance with Section 217.115 RSMO, no employees of this department may be currently, or have been under the supervision of local, state, or federal, correctional supervision within the last two (2) years. GOALS • Will meet agency service delivery goals consistently. • Will meet timeliness of service entry goals 90% of the time. • Documentation will meet agency standards 95% of the time. An Equal Opportunity Employer Family Guidance Center does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

**City/State:** Saint Louis, Missouri **Categories:** Support Services **Job Status:** PRN **Req ID** : 100019 **Pay Range:** $20.17 - $33.51 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience) **Additional Information About the Role** St. Louis Children's Hospital is seeking a Child Life Specialist to work PRN, on an as needed basis. This role will pick up shifts floating to various areas of the hospital to support families. **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** To provide the scope of child life services to children and families who are receiving services from St. Louis Children's Hospital. **Responsibilities** + Collaborates with health care professionals and hospital staff to provide optimal family centered care. + Provides child life services to patients and families as assessed and prioritized including psycho-social preparation for hospitalization, procedures, surgeries, and/or other potentially stressful events. + Actively contributes to the efficient operation of the Child Life Department, planning activities, special projects, meetings and outcome measures. + Increases awareness of child life services throughout the hospital by providing information about the services, role modeling, medical record documentation and in-service education. **Minimum Requirements** **Education** + Bachelor's Degree - Child Life/Educ/Life Science + Child Life Internship **Experience** + No Experience **Supervisor Experience** + No Experience **Preferred Requirements** **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

**City/State:** Saint Louis, Missouri **Categories:** Support Services **Job Status:** Part-Time **Req ID** : 100819 **Pay Range:** $20.17 - $33.51 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience) **Additional Information About the Role** St Louis Children's Hospital is seeking a Child Life Specialist to work part time, 24 hours per week within the emergency department. This will consist of two 12 hour shifts per week. **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** To provide the scope of child life services to children and families who are receiving services from St. Louis Children's Hospital. **Responsibilities** + Collaborates with health care professionals and hospital staff to provide optimal family centered care. + Provides child life services to patients and families as assessed and prioritized including psycho-social preparation for hospitalization, procedures, surgeries, and/or other potentially stressful events. + Actively contributes to the efficient operation of the Child Life Department, planning activities, special projects, meetings and outcome measures. + Increases awareness of child life services throughout the hospital by providing information about the services, role modeling, medical record documentation and in-service education. **Minimum Requirements** **Education** + Bachelor's Degree - Child Life/Educ/Life Science + Child Life Internship **Experience** + No Experience **Supervisor Experience** + No Experience **Preferred Requirements** **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

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: Jordan Valley Community Health Center (JVCHC) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Jordan Valley Community Health Center (JVCHC) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Health Consultant to join our Behavioral Health team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing behavioral health consultation services to patients. The consultant will work closely with the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to patients with behavioral health needs. Key Responsibilities: 1. The Behavioral Health Consultant will provide brief, targeted interventions for 8-12 patients per day. 2. Screen & evaluate individuals for mental health and substance abuse disorders. 3. Brief interventions for individuals with behavioral health problems. 4. Behavioral support to assist individuals in improving health status and managing chronic illness. 5. Meet regularly with the primary care team to plan care and discuss cases. 6. Support primary care physicians/teams in identifying and behaviorally intervening with patients who could benefit from behavioral health needs within the primary care practice. 7. Provide front line interventions with first looking to manage behavioral health needs within the primary care practice. 8. Focus on managing a population of patients versus specialty care. 9. Identification of problem behavior(s), discussion of impact and decisions regarding care. 10. Develop specific and goal directed interventions with the use of monitoring forms, behavioral "prescription" and using multiple interventions simultaneously. 11. Provide educational materials, handout, and use teach back strategies tailored to patient's specific issue. 12. Provide clear and concise feedback to Primary Care Provider, describe action plan and establish plan for follow up. 13. Promotes effective working relations and work effectively as part of a team to facilitate the Clinic's ability to meet its goals and objectives. 14. Attains all agreed to goals and objectives within specified time frames, as part of the Clinic's overall mission. 15. Responsibly follows the Clinic Exposure Control Plans/Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens. 16. Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment. 17. 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. Want to chat before committing to applying? Reach out directly; send an email to ************************************* Requirements * Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling. * 2 years of experience in a clinical setting. * Current LCSW or LPC.

Additional Information About the Role St. Louis Children's Hospital is seeking a Child Life Specialist to work PRN, on an as needed basis. This role will pick up shifts floating to various areas of the hospital to support families. 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 To provide the scope of child life services to children and families who are receiving services from St. Louis Children's Hospital. Responsibilities Collaborates with health care professionals and hospital staff to provide optimal family centered care.Provides child life services to patients and families as assessed and prioritized including psycho-social preparation for hospitalization, procedures, surgeries, and/or other potentially stressful events.Actively contributes to the efficient operation of the Child Life Department, planning activities, special projects, meetings and outcome measures.Increases awareness of child life services throughout the hospital by providing information about the services, role modeling, medical record documentation and in-service education. Minimum Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Child Life/Educ/Life ScienceChild Life Internship Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Preferred Requirements 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

Job Title: Crisis Specialist I or II Department: Crisis Services Employment Type: All Shifts (24/7 Coverage) Join our compassionate and dedicated team as a Crisis Specialist I or II, where you will play a vital role in supporting individuals in crisis. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by assisting consumers in navigating their behavioral health needs. We are looking for someone who is adaptable, proactive, and able to establish effective relationships with clients. Your skills in crisis intervention and counseling will be essential in helping others find the support they need. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those we serve. In this role, you will provide critical support through phone, face-to-face, and mobile crisis interventions. You will document all interactions and ensure that clients receive the appropriate resources and guidance during their time of need. 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 phone, face-to-face, and mobile crisis intervention as clinically appropriate and document all contacts on appropriate forms. * Deliver individual, group, family, and practical counseling to meet client needs and treatment goals. * Assess and facilitate admission to the Adult Crisis Stabilization Unit and evaluate clients for discharge based on safety. * Consult with law enforcement and hospital emergency rooms regarding alternatives for client disposition. * Participate in staff development activities and contribute to team growth. * Provide rapid aid in emotional crisis situations through crisis intervention services. * Attend scheduled conference calls, webinars, meetings, and supervision sessions. * Complete other duties as assigned by the Director of Crisis Services or designee. Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications: * Bachelor's or Master's Degree in the Human Services field. * Preferred: LMSW, LCSW, PLPC, LPC. * CPR/First Aid and CPI certified. Additional Qualifications: * Successful completion of background checks including criminal record, driving record, abuse/neglect, and fingerprint checks. * Current driver's license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance. Physical Requirements: * ADA Consideration - Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (exists 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, or pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. * Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods. Keywords: Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Health, Counseling, Crisis Services, Mental Health, Mobile Crisis, Community Resources, Support Services, Emergency Services, Human Services 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.

Job Title: Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor Department: Adult Community Services Employment Type: Full-time Join our compassionate and collaborative team as a Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals on their journey to recovery. At our organization, you'll find purpose in helping others overcome the challenges of substance use and mental health disorders. We're looking for someone who is motivated, empathetic, and ready to make an impact through relationship-building and evidence-based support. If you're passionate about guiding individuals to healthier, more independent lives, this role is for you. As a Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor, you'll provide individual and group therapy in community and home settings, supporting clients in achieving their personal goals. You'll use motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral approaches, and relapse prevention techniques tailored to each client's readiness for change. Your role will include assessment, treatment planning, counseling, and collaboration with treatment teams to ensure the highest quality care across multiple programs, including ACT/ACT-TAY, ITCD, and Community Psycho Rehab (CPRP). 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 individual and group therapy for co-occurring disorders in community or home settings * Facilitate group counseling, education, family conferences, and crisis interventions * Conduct assessments and screenings to identify client needs * Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans in compliance with state guidelines * Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive client care * Document services accurately and within required timeframes * Engage clients using motivational interviewing and stage-of-change approaches * Track client progress and adjust interventions based on readiness and recovery goals * Educate and support clients in making healthier choices and enhancing daily functioning * Participate in team meetings and provide clinical input on cases * Support client transitions through discharge planning and summary reports * Provide cross-training and support to fellow team members * Represent the agency professionally within the community Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications: * Must hold credentials of a Qualified Addiction Professional as defined by the Missouri Credentialing Board (MCB), including one of the following: * Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) * Certified Reciprocal Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRADC) * Certified Reciprocal Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRAADC) * Certified Criminal Justice Addictions Professional (CCJP) * Registered Alcohol Drug Counselor-Provisional (RADC-P) * Registered Alcohol Drug Counselor (RADC) * Co-occurring Disorder Professional (CCDP) * Co-occurring Disorders Professional Diplomate (CCDP-D) OR * Hold credentials of a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) as defined by the Missouri Credentialing Board (MCB), such as: * Bachelor's or Master's degree in a human services field (non-licensed) * Certified/credentialed to provide services within scope of practice Additional Qualifications: * Must have a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance * Must be able and willing to work on-call or weekends as needed (Note: CPRP does not require on-call/weekend shifts) Physical Requirements: ADA Consideration - Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, or pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Repetitive movements of hands, fingers, and arms for typing and/or writing during work shift. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. 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. Places for People is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.

Job Title: Youth Specialist Employment Type: Saturday and Sunday 8:00 A.M - 8:00 P.M or 8:00 P.M. - 8:00 A.M. Are you a compassionate and dedicated professional looking to make a difference in the lives of youth in your community? Do you thrive in a supportive environment where you can develop your skills and advance your career? Join our team at Burrell Behavioral Health as an Advanced Residential Support Staff member! As a key part of the care team, this role supports individuals on their journey toward healing and independence. You'll help create a safe, stable environment where clients can build life skills, develop routines, and feel genuinely supported. Whether you're leading group activities, assisting with daily living tasks, or simply being a consistent, encouraging presence, your work makes a real difference. You'll also help monitor client well-being, communicate important updates to the team, and ensure everyone stays safe and connected to the care they need. This is a hands-on, heart-forward role-perfect for someone who's compassionate, dependable, and ready to make a daily impact in the lives of others. Position Perks and Benefits: * Competitive hourly rate ($21.97 + .50 cent shift differentials) * Opportunities for professional growth and advancement * Friendly and supportive work environment * Flexible scheduling * Professional development opportunities * Recognition and reward programs * Paid time off and holidays * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) plan with company match Key Responsibilities: * Provide daily support to clients in a safe and welcoming environment * Help lead or support group activities that promote learning and wellness * Watch for important behaviors and share updates with the team * Assist clients with daily living tasks like meals, hygiene, and routines * Be an active team member focused on each client's needs and progress * Drive clients to appointments or outings when needed * Follow program guidelines and complete all required training Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of confidentiality laws related to substance use and mental health treatment. * Strong ability to establish rapport with the client population. * Capable of clear and effective verbal and written communication for reporting. * Ability to demonstrate compassion and understanding towards clients. Experience and Education Qualifications: * High School diploma or equivalent required. * Two years of responsible employment history preferred. Employment Requirements: * Successful completion of background checks including criminal, driving, and abuse/neglect checks. * Completion of New Hire Orientation at the beginning of employment. * Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and current auto insurance. * First Aid and CPR certifications within 30 days of employment, with annual renewals. * Completion of behavioral management training within the first 30 days of employment. 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. 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.

Job Title: Youth Specialist Department: Youth Residential Employment Type: Full-Time Are you a compassionate and dedicated professional looking to make a difference in the lives of youth in your community? Do you thrive in a supportive environment where you can develop your skills and advance your career? Join our team at Burrell Behavioral Health as an Advanced Residential Support Staff member! As a key part of the care team, this role supports individuals on their journey toward healing and independence. You'll help create a safe, stable environment where clients can build life skills, develop routines, and feel genuinely supported. Whether you're leading group activities, assisting with daily living tasks, or simply being a consistent, encouraging presence, your work makes a real difference. You'll also help monitor client well-being, communicate important updates to the team, and ensure everyone stays safe and connected to the care they need. This is a hands-on, heart-forward role-perfect for someone who's compassionate, dependable, and ready to make a daily impact in the lives of others. Position Perks and Benefits: * Competitive hourly rate ($21.97 + .50 cent shift differentials) * Opportunities for professional growth and advancement * Friendly and supportive work environment * Flexible scheduling * Professional development opportunities * Recognition and reward programs * Paid time off and holidays * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) plan with company match Key Responsibilities: * Provide daily support to clients in a safe and welcoming environment * Help lead or support group activities that promote learning and wellness * Watch for important behaviors and share updates with the team * Assist clients with daily living tasks like meals, hygiene, and routines * Be an active team member focused on each client's needs and progress * Drive clients to appointments or outings when needed * Follow program guidelines and complete all required training Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of confidentiality laws related to substance use and mental health treatment. * Strong ability to establish rapport with the client population. * Capable of clear and effective verbal and written communication for reporting. * Ability to demonstrate compassion and understanding towards clients. Experience and Education Qualifications: * High School diploma or equivalent required. * Two years of responsible employment history preferred. Employment Requirements: * Successful completion of background checks including criminal, driving, and abuse/neglect checks. * Completion of New Hire Orientation at the beginning of employment. * Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and current auto insurance. * First Aid and CPR certifications within 30 days of employment, with annual renewals. * Completion of behavioral management training within the first 30 days of employment. 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.

Job Title: Youth Specialist Department: Employment Services Employment Type: Part-time and Full-time available, varied shifts Join our passionate team and make a meaningful impact on youth and young adults, especially those in foster care. As a Youth Specialist, you'll support their journey towards independent living, employment, and personal growth. You will provide services and financial assistance to current and former foster youth, conducting activities based on their individualized plans. The Youth Specialist position offers... * Hourly Rate - $15 hour * Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost * 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: ● Ensure that all program expectations and rules are adhered to, and report behaviors to the supervisor, which will assist with therapeutic interventions. ● Participate as an active member of the treatment team by helping to identify client's strengths, needs, abilities and preferences. ● Document and/or report at shift change and/or in client/patient record any exceptional behavior and/or areas of concerns related to client's behaviors/interactions. ● Assist and educate clients/patients in performing daily activities as needed. ● Monitor client activities and document client activities occurring on shifts that are relevant to client's/patient's progress or behavior, including bed check documentation during overnight shifts. ● Ensure all clients are accounted for. ● Ensure precaution protocols are adhered to, and appropriate documentation occurs. ● Assists in monitoring general health conditions of clients. ● Facilitate education or recreation groups as scheduled and assigned. ● Adhere to all medication policies and work with trained nursing staff to ensure all medication policies are followed whether client administered or PFH associate administered. ● Provide client transportation as needed. ● Maintain a standard of behavior that is, always, consistent with agency expectations and program philosophy. ● Complete all mandatory training within the required time frame with state regulatory standards. ● Attend staff meetings, treatment team meetings, training sessions, etc. as requested by supervisors. ● Be knowledgeable and adhere to all program policies. ● Other duties as assigned by the Residential Coordinator, Assistant Residential Coordinator, Residential Director or Executive Team Member. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: ● Knowledge of confidentiality laws governing the treatment of substance use and mental health disorder treatment. ● Ability to establish rapport with the client population. ● Capable of communicating ideas clearly and effectively both verbally and written to produce clear and concise reports. Experience and/or Education Qualifications: ● High School education or equivalent and two (2) years responsible employment history. Employment Requirements: ● Successful completion of background check including criminal record, driving record and abuse/neglect. ● Completion of New Hire Orientation within 30 days of employment. ● All training requirements including Relias Learning within two (2) weeks of employment and annually thereafter. ● First Aid Certification within 30 days of employment and annually thereafter. ● Obtain CPR certification within 30 days of beginning employment and upon ● renewal date. ● Behavioral Management training completed within thirty (30) days of employment or ● first available class after start date: CPI for Residential programs Crisis Management on Relias Learning for Outpatient programs ● Extensive knowledge of the policies, procedures, and regulations of the program to ● which the associate is assigned. ● Valid Driver's license in state of residency with an acceptable driving record is ● required. ● Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age to operate a company-owned vehicle. ● Within the first year of employment, receive training on trauma, adolescent behavior, family dynamics, communication skills, incest, sexual abuse, physical and emotional abuse, stress management and the effect of peer pressure. Physical Requirements: ADA Consideration-Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (exists up the 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (exists 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, or pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. 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. Firefly is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.

Job Title: Youth Specialist Department: Employment Services Employment Type: Part-time, 20 hours per week Join our passionate team and make a meaningful impact on youth and young adults, especially those in foster care. As a Youth Specialist, you'll support their journey towards independent living, employment, and personal growth. You will provide services and financial assistance to current and former foster youth, conducting activities based on their individualized plans. The Youth Specialist position offers... * Hourly Rate - $15 hour * Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost * 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: ● Ensure that all program expectations and rules are adhered to, and report behaviors to the supervisor, which will assist with therapeutic interventions. ● Participate as an active member of the treatment team by helping to identify client's strengths, needs, abilities and preferences. ● Document and/or report at shift change and/or in client/patient record any exceptional behavior and/or areas of concerns related to client's behaviors/interactions. ● Assist and educate clients/patients in performing daily activities as needed. ● Monitor client activities and document client activities occurring on shifts that are relevant to client's/patient's progress or behavior, including bed check documentation during overnight shifts. ● Ensure all clients are accounted for. ● Ensure precaution protocols are adhered to, and appropriate documentation occurs. ● Assists in monitoring general health conditions of clients. ● Facilitate education or recreation groups as scheduled and assigned. ● Adhere to all medication policies and work with trained nursing staff to ensure all medication policies are followed whether client administered or PFH associate administered. ● Provide client transportation as needed. ● Maintain a standard of behavior that is, always, consistent with agency expectations and program philosophy. ● Complete all mandatory training within the required time frame with state regulatory standards. ● Attend staff meetings, treatment team meetings, training sessions, etc. as requested by supervisors. ● Be knowledgeable and adhere to all program policies. ● Other duties as assigned by the Residential Coordinator, Assistant Residential Coordinator, Residential Director or Executive Team Member. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: ● Knowledge of confidentiality laws governing the treatment of substance use and mental health disorder treatment. ● Ability to establish rapport with the client population. ● Capable of communicating ideas clearly and effectively both verbally and written to produce clear and concise reports. Experience and/or Education Qualifications: ● High School education or equivalent and two (2) years responsible employment history. Employment Requirements: ● Successful completion of background check including criminal record, driving record and abuse/neglect. ● Completion of New Hire Orientation within 30 days of employment. ● All training requirements including Relias Learning within two (2) weeks of employment and annually thereafter. ● First Aid Certification within 30 days of employment and annually thereafter. ● Obtain CPR certification within 30 days of beginning employment and upon ● renewal date. ● Behavioral Management training completed within thirty (30) days of employment or ● first available class after start date: CPI for Residential programs Crisis Management on Relias Learning for Outpatient programs ● Extensive knowledge of the policies, procedures, and regulations of the program to ● which the associate is assigned. ● Valid Driver's license in state of residency with an acceptable driving record is ● required. ● Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age to operate a company-owned vehicle. ● Within the first year of employment, receive training on trauma, adolescent behavior, family dynamics, communication skills, incest, sexual abuse, physical and emotional abuse, stress management and the effect of peer pressure. Physical Requirements: ADA Consideration-Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (exists up the 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (exists 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, or pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. 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. Firefly is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.

Job Title: Youth Peer Specialist Department: Recovery Support Services Employment Type: Part-time Shift: Day-time Hours Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a profound impact on the lives of individuals recovering from mental health and substance use disorders. As a Recovery Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in guiding clients through their journey toward healing and independence, utilizing your own lived experience to inspire hope and growth. In this rewarding role, you will complete comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide daily mentoring sessions to assigned clients. Your expertise will be instrumental in assisting clients in developing outside support systems, facilitating group sessions, and ensuring a smooth transition into the Alumni Association. Key Responsibilities: Complete intake, screening, and assessment processes within designated timeframes under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor Develop individualized treatment plans for clients in accordance with guidelines, demonstrating evolution based on assessments Complete all correspondence in a timely manner, including expense reports and information for grant reports Participate in clinical staffing and treatment meetings, providing feedback on pertinent cases Adhere to the weekly direct service model Provide daily or scheduled mentoring sessions with assigned clients Assist clients in developing outside support systems and maintaining contact with pro-social supports Ensure smooth transition for clients moving from traditional treatment services into the Alumni Association Assist clients in developing daily structured schedules and monitor progress Document all services provided in accordance with standards Correct any file or charting deficiencies within appropriate timeframes Assist clients through the transition process and complete final correspondence (e.g., transition summary, plan, letter) Complete all mandatory trainings, obtaining 36 hours of training every 2 years with a focus on evidence-based practices and improved clinical skill sets Represent the agency within the community in a professional manner Maintain positive, professional relationships with referral sources, clients, and co-workers, adhering to the Code of Ethics and agency policies Handle crisis situations as they arise Facilitate group, safety net meetings, and individual sessions as scheduled Complete and track outcomes for the Alumni Association for their respective program Arrange and participate in pro-social activities for the Alumni Association Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and management Education and/or Experience Qualifications: * Hold the credentials of a Qualified Addiction Professional as defined by the Missouri Credentialing Board, Inc. (MCB) OR * A trainee that meets the requirements for registration, supervision, and professional development as set forth by either: * The Missouri Credentialing Board, Inc. * The appropriate board of professional registration with the Department of Economic Development for licensure as a psychologist, professional counselor, or social worker Additional Requirements: * Thorough knowledge of caseload management and rehabilitation methods, principles, and techniques as they relate to mental health and substance abuse treatment services * Knowledge of the problems encountered by persons with mental illness and/or substance abuse disorders * Considerable knowledge of the methods, modalities, legal requirements, and court procedures related to treating mental illnesses and substance abuse * Ability to establish rapport with the client population * Some knowledge of supervisory and training techniques and practices used in a mental health and/or substance abuse treatment setting * Aptitude to evaluate services within assigned program and provide input * Capable of communicating ideas clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, to produce clear and concise reports 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.

Job Title: Youth Peer Specialist Department: Recovery Support Services Employment Type: Full-Time As a Youth Peer Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals on their recovery journey. Using your own lived experience with mental health and/or substance use recovery, you will provide hope, guidance, and practical tools to help clients build resilience and achieve their goals. This position emphasizes empowerment, skill-building, and community connection to foster long-term recovery. Key Responsibilities: * Partner with individuals to create personalized recovery plans. * Provide peer support, mentoring, and advocacy to encourage independence and healthy choices. * Assist clients in accessing community resources, medical services, and recovery tools. * Offer transportation and accompany clients to appointments when needed. * Facilitate group education sessions and provide crisis intervention support. * Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state and CARF standards. * Collaborate with referral sources, guardians, and care teams to ensure continuity of care. * Pursue ongoing professional development and required certifications. Position Perks & Benefits: * Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more * Competitive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employees * Company-paid basic life insurance * 29 Days of PTO for Full-Time employees * Emergency Medical Leave Program * Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent child-care * Health & Wellness Program * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Employee Discount Program * Mileage Reimbursement (when applicable) Education & Experience Requirements: * Lived Experience: Must self-identify as a person in recovery from mental health and/or substance use disorder. * Education: High school diploma or equivalent. * Experience: At least two years of employment history and one year as a primary consumer of mental health services. * Training: Ability to complete state-approved Certified Peer Support training within six months (if required) * Skills: Strong communication, empathy, and ability to share recovery strategies while maintaining boundaries. Additional Requirements: * Must be 21 years old * Valid Driver's license and auto insurance Why Join Us? * Make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families. * Be part of a supportive team committed to recovery and resilience. * Opportunities for growth through training and certification. 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.