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Job description
Make a Difference as a Community Behavioral Health Liaison with ReDiscover
Join ReDiscover's Diversion & Intervention Services 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?
700+ dedicated professionals
Over five decades of community impact
A culture grounded in compassion, collaboration, and growth
About Diversion & Intervention Services
We partner with law enforcement and courts to equip officers and court staff with the tools, education, and strategies to respond effectively to individuals experiencing mental health challenges. Our work helps prevent unnecessary arrests, court cases, and hospitalizations-empowering both professionals and the people they serve.
What You'll Do Serve as ReDiscover's main contact with law enforcement, courts, and jails, supporting individuals with behavioral health needs.
Follow up on referrals with assertive community outreach and link individuals to services and resources.
Provide consultation, outreach, or co-deployment with law enforcement as needed.
Deliver CIT, POST-approved, or Roll Call trainings for law enforcement and first responders.
Participate in CIT Council trainings, meetings, and community events.
Train and facilitate Civil Involuntary Detention/96-hour holds for the agency and community.
Build strong relationships with courts, offering consultation, assessment, or staffing support.
Collaborate with CCBHCs, hospitals, law enforcement, courts, jails, and other systems to break down silos and improve access to behavioral health services.
Requirements of the Position Master's degree in a social science field preferred.
2+ years' experience in treatment planning and community behavioral health outreach preferred.
Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and insurance for work-related travel.
Knowledge of mental illness and substance use disorders, with a focus on recovery-oriented care.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
Proficiency in electronic health records, Microsoft Office, and use of email to manage data and reporting.
Commitment to helping individuals access behavioral health services and improve community outcomes.
Grow With Us
We're committed to your professional development and will support your growth as a Community Behavioral Health Liaison 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.
Who can apply
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