Behavioral Health Consultant: Child Welfare & Substance Use

Civicworks; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Civicworks in Bartow, FL, is seeking a Behavioral Health Consultant OPS to provide clinical guidance within the Florida Department of Children and Families' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Program. The role supports child welfare investigators and case managers by identifying behavioral health needs and coordinating services for families involved with the child welfare system.

You will educate staff on treatment options, facilitate referrals to community resources, and work in a regional

Qualifications

• Clinical expertise in behavioral health conditions.
• Ability to collaborate with investigators, case managers, and providers.
• Knowledge of community mental health resources and best practices.
• Strong communication and engagement skills with staff and families.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical guidance to investigators and case managers.
• Educate staff on treatment options.
• Facilitate referrals to community services.

Skills

Behavioral health expertise

Collaboration with child welfare

Community mental health resources

Communication and engagement

Independent judgment

Multitasking

Job description

Civicworks in Bartow, FL, is seeking a Behavioral Health Consultant OPS to provide clinical guidance within the Florida Department of Children and Families' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Program. The role supports child welfare investigators and case managers by identifying behavioral health needs and coordinating services for families involved with the child welfare system.

You will educate staff on treatment options, facilitate referrals to community resources, and work in a regional