Crisis & Court Behavioral Health Liaison

Community Counseling Center Inc; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 Paid Days Off Your First Year + a生日

Seven Paid Holidays

Competitive Health, Dental, Vision, &

Company Paid Life and LTD Insurance

Retirement Auto - Enrollment

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Community Counseling Center Inc in Cape Girardeau, MO seeks a Clinical Behavioral Health Liaison to coordinate crisis care with law enforcement, courts, and hospitals. You will conduct crisis assessments, connect individuals to appropriate treatment, and work with CIT teams and courts to improve access to services.

You will join a collaborative team, provide trainings and consultations, participate in on-call rotations, and ensure timely documentation while maintaining confidentiality and

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in a human services field.
• Must be QMHP or QAP for Level 2, or meet CSC qualifications for Level 1.
• Complete 40 hours of BASIC Crisis Intervention Training within six months of hire.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including after-hours on-call rotation.
• Valid MO Class E Driver's license (Class D for IL Residents) and current auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate behavioral health services for individuals referred by law enforcement, courts, and hospital emergency departments.
• Conduct crisis assessments in local jails and help individuals access appropriate services.
• Work with law enforcement Crisis Intervention Teams, mental health courts, and other specialty or diversion courts.
• Provide or coordinate behavioral health training and consultation for law enforcement and court personnel.
• Advocate for individuals in jail who need mental health services and support to their families.
• Assist with locating inpatient psychiatric beds and coordinating involuntary detention petitions when appropriate.
• Provide individual therapy in jail settings, as needed, to help engagement with services.
• Participate in crisis team meetings, monthly Probation and Parole meetings, and community collaboration.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours crisis calls.

Skills

Crisis Intervention Training

Flexibility

Communication

Documentation

Education

Master's degree or higher in human services

Job description

Community Counseling Center Inc in Cape Girardeau, MO seeks a Clinical Behavioral Health Liaison to coordinate crisis care with law enforcement, courts, and hospitals. You will conduct crisis assessments, connect individuals to appropriate treatment, and work with CIT teams and courts to improve access to services.

You will join a collaborative team, provide trainings and consultations, participate in on-call rotations, and ensure timely documentation while maintaining confidentiality and