Licensed Team Leader - Provisional (LMSW or PLPC) or Fully Licensed - DBT Team

ReDiscover; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ReDiscover is seeking a Licensed Team Leader to guide the DBT-focused CPRC program, supporting individuals with mental health and substance use challenges in southeastern Jackson County, MO. The role emphasizes evidence-based treatment, supervision, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.

You will lead a DBT team, supervise staff, review documentation for data fidelity, and participate in leadership meetings.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a social science field eligible for Missouri licensure.
• Licensure such as LMSW/LPC preferred; PLPC/LCSW acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and development of DBT team staff.
• Coordinate with an internal multi-disciplinary team to address wellness and ensure care quality.
• Review clinical documentation for quality and data fidelity.
• Participate in leadership meetings and provide reports to management.

Skills

DBT experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Staff supervision

Education

Master’s degree in social science

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Microsoft Office

Job description

Make a Difference as a Licensed Team Leader with ReDiscoverJoin ReDiscover’s CPRC Program and be part of a mission-driven organization that’s been transforming lives for over 50 years. As a non-profit community mental health center serving southeastern Jackson County, Missouri, we’re passionate about helping individuals impacted by mental illness or substance use find hope, support, and healing.Why ReDiscover?500+ dedicated professionalsOver five decades of community impactA culture grounded in compassion, collaboration, and growthAbout the CPRC ProgramCPRC is a case management focused program that provides individuals with support to live an independent life in the community. Through a variety of multidisciplinary services that clients can choose from including medication management, therapy, group therapy, health and wellness support, employment services and transportation support, clients can develop skills, access resources and learn ways to manage their emotional and physical health. The CPRC program includes a dedicated Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) team that offers specialized therapeutic services and support to individuals experiencing behavioral health needs. The team focuses on helping individuals build emotional regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindfulness skills to support recovery and improve overall functioning.What You’ll DoLead a dedicated staff within the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) team, providing evidence-based, structured treatment and skills development to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.Provide direct supervision and development of assigned department staff, as well as attend quarterly supervisor meetings.Communicate and collaborate with an internal multi-disciplinary team to address various aspects of wellness and ensure positive communication regarding the coordination of client care and to ensure that the services provided are of the highest quality, accessible in a timely fashion, and produce positive outcomes for those we serve.Review clinical documentation to ensure quality and timeliness, including coaching to ensure data fidelity.Provide feedback and reports to appropriate management staff and, as appropriate, to funding sources.Actively participate in leadership meetings.Collect and maintain information about clients and document interactions within ReDiscover’s designated electronic medical record.Requirements of the PositionAvailability to work a full-time schedule, (40-hours a week), Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pmMaster’s degree in a social science field as defined by the Department of Mental Health that would qualify for licensure in the State of Missouri.At the minimum, candidates with advanced Missouri licensure such as Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC) and Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW); candidates with a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is preferred.Previous experience with and/or willingness to work with Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) required.Two (2) years of experience in a direct service provision in a mental health setting preferred.Familiarity with mental illness and substance use disordersStrong communication and customer service skillsComfort with electronic health records and intermediate computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and the use of email)Grow With UsWe’re committed to your professional development and will support your growth as a Licensed Team Leader through training, collaboration, and meaningful work.Ready to join a team that’s passionate about people? Apply today and help make wellness accessible for all.