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Community Behavioral Health Liaison II - Crossroads (Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:00pm)
101 Truman Medical Center
UH Behavioral Health
Kansas City, Missouri
Community Mental Health Center
Full time
8:00AM - 4:30PM
40
Do you want to make a difference for people involved in the justice system who need behavioral health support? We are seeking a compassionate Community Behavioral Health Liaison (CBHL) to serve as the critical link between justice-involved individuals and the behavioral health services they need.
What You’ll Do
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Work directly with courts, jails, law enforcement, and community providers to connect individuals to treatment and support.
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Provide assessments and crisis intervention for justice-involved clients.
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Navigate systems of care to reduce barriers and improve outcomes.
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Deliver training and education to partners in the justice and behavioral health systems.
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Advocate for some of the most vulnerable members of our community.
Why Work With Us?
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Make a meaningful impact on people navigating the justice system.
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Collaborate with dedicated partners across courts, jails, and community services.
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Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and training.
What We’re Looking For
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Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field.
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Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) or Qualified Addiction Professional (QAP).
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Experience with crisis intervention and behavioral health services.
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Knowledge of justice systems and a strong desire to serve justice-involved populations.
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Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
