Children's Qualified Mental Health Professional

Join ReDiscover's Children's Community Service Department 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.

What You Will Do

Provide biopsychosocial assessment and case management services as appropriate for children and youth who are ReDiscover clients. Assess children and families accurately and completely using all the diagnostic tools required. Develop treatment plans that match the needs of the child/family/community and works toward meeting goals of the treatment plan.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Demonstrate clinically sound judgment and seek appropriate supervision and/or training for difficult or hard to serve clients. Maintain clear concise communication that is timely and accurate with all parties to the service provision.

Requirements

• Master's in a social science field (as defined by the Department of Mental Health)
• Availability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of clients enrolled in the program
• The ability to work with all persons with multiple challenges (mental illness, substance abuse, physical challenges, developmental disabilities, etc.)
• A valid automobile operator's license, vehicle and state minimum require automobile coverage is required
• At least two (2) years clinical experience in a direct service provision to children and adolescents in a mental health setting preferred
• Knowledge of the community resources as well as health and social service systems in the Kansas City metro area and skill in establishing working relationships with community partners preferred
• Excellent customer service skills with a recovery focus
• Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
• Intermediate computer skills in typing/keyboarding, Microsoft Word and Excel programs as well as the use of email

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Learning budget
• Parental leave
• Wellness programs
• Visa/relocation support
• Remote flexibility