Behavioral Health & Disease Management Specialist

Burrell Behavioral Health; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Professional training

Career advancement

Supportive culture

Job summary

Burrell Behavioral Health in Springfield, Missouri, seeks a Community Support Specialist focused on disease management to help adults—including those with Serious Mental Illness or Substance Use Disorder—achieve better health and stability through mentorship, behavioral interventions, and coordinated care.

You will manage a meaningful caseload, collaborate with supervisors, and respond to emergencies with sound judgment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related fields, or equivalent experience.
• Four years of qualifying experience minimum or combination with education.
• QAP certification options (CADC/CRADC/CRAADC/CCJP/RADC-P/RADC, CCDP, CCDP-D).

Responsibilities

• Deliver community-based mental health services to adults.
• Provide mentorship and support to adults including those with SMI/SUD.
• Respond to emergencies with sound judgment and discretion.

Skills

Motivational interviewing

Crisis intervention

Empathy

Caseload management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Associate of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support

QAP Certifications (CADC/CRADC/CRAADC/etc.)

Job description

Burrell Behavioral Health in Springfield, Missouri, seeks a Community Support Specialist focused on disease management to help adults—including those with Serious Mental Illness or Substance Use Disorder—achieve better health and stability through mentorship, behavioral interventions, and coordinated care.

You will manage a meaningful caseload, collaborate with supervisors, and respond to emergencies with sound judgment.