Job Description:
Job Title: Team Leader, ACT-TAT
Location: Kansas City, Missouri area
Department: ACT TAY
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift: Monday-Friday (8:00am - 5:00pm CST)
Job Summary:
Are you a passionate and dedicated mental health professional looking to make a positive impact in the lives of children and adolescents? Do you want to work in a supportive and dynamic environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career? Join our team at Burrell Behavioral Health as a Team Leader in the ACT TAY Department in the Kansas City, Missouri area!
The ACT TAY Team Leader will lead a multidisciplinary team delivering community-based mental health services to young adults transitioning from adolescence to adulthood who have serious mental illness. Your role entails ensuring high-quality, evidence-based interventions; supervising and evaluating staff performance; developing program policies, procedures, and practices; building relationships with external partners; continuously improving client outcomes and program efficiency; prudently utilizing financial resources; promoting awareness, understanding, and support for ACT TAY; and handling crisis situations appropriately. This position will entail intensive case management services, with the team leader expected to be in an on call rotation both after hours/weekends as well as holidays.
Kansas City offers a high quality of life, affordable housing, excellent schools, and endless opportunities for entertainment, culture, and outdoor activities. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and advancing your career!
Position Perks & Benefits:
* *$3,000 Sign-On Bonus*
* Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more**
* Paid time off - 29 days per year including vacation & holiday pay
* Mileage reimbursement - company paid for work functions requiring travel
* NHSC approved - eligible site for tax-free student loan assistance
* Top-notch training - initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
* Career mobility - advancement opportunities/promoting from within
* Welcoming, warm, supportive - a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
Key Responsibilities:
Education and/or Experience Qualifications:
* Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or Counseling
Preferred License/Certification (one of the following):
* Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC)
* Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
* Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW)
* Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Additional Qualifications:
* A valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
* Compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others.
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance use care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you are passionate about empowering your local communities and promoting health equity, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization that is committed to building a diverse, equitable, inclusive and authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.
Burrell is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.