Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Community Assistance Program - Behavioral Health Crossroads (Mon-Fri, 8:00am - 4:00pm)

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Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Community Assistance Program - Behavioral Health Crossroads (Mon-Fri, 8:00am - 4:00pm)101 Truman Medical Center Job Location UH Behavioral HealthKansas City, Missouri Department Community Mental Health Center Position Type Full time Work Schedule 8:00AM - 4:30PM Hours Per Week 40 Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

Follow all department and company guidelines. Stay up to date on best practices and perform duties to professional standards. Help coordinate care for patients who need follow-up support after leaving the hospital or entering long-term care. Stay organized and finish work on time. Take a leadership role and work closely with supervisors and team members. Recognize areas for personal growth, seek out learning opportunities, and share knowledge with colleagues. Act as a go-to resource for clinical support. Support quality improvement efforts, promote safety, and respect cultural differences. Provide age-appropriate care that meets each patients physical, emotional, and educational needs. Treat everyonepatients, visitors, coworkerswith courtesy and professionalism. Stay informed about laws, regulations, and policies that impact your role. Complete all required training and support the organizations compliance efforts.

What Youll Need:

• A masters degree in counseling, psychology, social work, family therapy, or a related field.

• One of the following Missouri licenses (or working toward it): LCSW, LPC, LMFT, PLPC, LMSW, or PLMFT.

• If not yet licensed, you must agree to begin the process upon hire and follow all required steps under supervision.

• Knowledge of mental health terms, diagnosis, and treatment approaches.

• Basic research skills and a solid understanding of mental health theory and practice.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.

• Good judgment, adaptability, and leadership qualities.

• Must complete training as assigned during onboarding.

• If driving is part of your role, you must meet company driving policy standards and maintain them.