Behavioral Health Liaison — Crisis & Community Outreach

Brightli; Boonville (MO); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

EAP

Mileage reimbursement

Employee discounts

Culture of wellbeing

Perks details

Résumé du poste

Brightli seeks a dedicated Community Behavioral Health Liaison to connect individuals involved in the criminal justice system with behavioral health services and community resources in Columbia, MO. You will coordinate complex cases, support crisis intervention, and build partnerships with law enforcement, courts, jails, and providers.

You will collaborate on competency restoration, care planning, and continuity of care after release while maintaining compliance with HIPAA and funding

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in social work, psychology, criminal justice, or related field.
• Minimum two years of experience in behavioral health, criminal justice, or related area.
• Complete the 40-hour Crisis Intervention Team training within six months of hire.

Responsabilités

• Connect individuals referred by authorized sources with appropriate behavioral health services, social supports, and community resources.
• Partner with law enforcement through ride-alongs, wellness checks, consultation, and training to strengthen crisis intervention and diversion efforts.
• Collaborate with courts, treatment teams, and justice partners to coordinate services and improve system responses.
• Coordinate with jails to complete behavioral health screenings and develop re-entry and discharge plans.
• Support crisis intervention initiatives, including co-responder programs and 988 coordination.
• Educate law enforcement, court personnel, and community stakeholders about behavioral health and resources.
• Participate in state and regional initiatives and training to advance job-related skills.
• Maintain timely documentation and reporting in accordance with confidentiality and funding requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Crisis Intervention

De-escalation

Case coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Documentation

Communication

Background checks

Driving

Formation

Master's degree in social work, psychology, criminal justice, or related field

Description du poste

Brightli seeks a dedicated Community Behavioral Health Liaison to connect individuals involved in the criminal justice system with behavioral health services and community resources in Columbia, MO. You will coordinate complex cases, support crisis intervention, and build partnerships with law enforcement, courts, jails, and providers.

You will collaborate on competency restoration, care planning, and continuity of care after release while maintaining compliance with HIPAA and funding