Licensed Team Leader

ReDiscover is seeking a Licensed Team Leader to add to our CPRP-Lee's Summit location!

WHO WE ARE

ReDiscover has been known for over 50 years as a non-profit community mental health center in southeastern Jackson County, Missouri with a mission of delivering efficient and cost-effective treatment for the people we serve.  Our diverse team of over 700 employees is “Passionate About People” as we support our community, specifically those whose lives have been affected by a mental illness or substance use. With over 29 programs across 20 different locations in Lee’s Summit, Raytown, and Kansas City, ReDiscover offers a wide variety of career opportunities for individuals like you looking to make a difference throughout the area!

WHAT WE DO

The Community Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (CPRP) is a  case management focused program that provides individuals with support to live an independent life in the community. Through a variety of multidisciplinary services that clients can choose from including medication management, therapy, group therapy, health and wellness support, employment services and transportation support, clients can develop skills, access resources and learn ways to manage their emotional and physical health.  

At ReDiscover, while every day is different, a typical day may include the following roles and responsibilities:

• Direct supervisory responsibilities including supervision of assigned department staff; based on the structure of the program, this could be exempt employees, non-exempt employees, or a combination of both.
• Significant cooperation with internal sources (administration, program managers, team leaders, etc…) and external sources (police, courts, managed care companies and all other referral sources), to ensure that the services provided are of the highest quality, accessible in a timely fashion, and produce positive outcomes for those we serve.
• Provides feedback and reports to appropriate management staff and, as appropriate, to funding sources.
• Actively participate in leadership meetings.
• Collect and maintain information about clients and document interactions within ReDiscover’s designated electronic medical record.
• Communicate and collaborate with an internal multi-disciplinary team to address various aspects of wellness and ensure positive communication regarding the coordination of client care.

We are focused on your development and will spend time helping you continue to grow as a Licensed Team Leader.  However, here are some things that you will need prior to starting with ReDiscover:

• A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, psychiatric nursing, counseling, or other related mental health fields would qualify for licensure in the State of Missouri.
• Active clinical license in the State of Missouri which includes: Psychologist, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), or a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is highly preferred.
• Active Provisional Counselor license (PLPC) through the state of Missouri or a Master Social Worker license (LMSW) with registered supervision with the Missouri Division of Professional Registration for licensure as a Clinical Social Worker may be considered.
• Two (2) years of experience in direct service provision in a mental health setting.
• Previous experience with and/or willingness to work with Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) required.
• Working knowledge of mental illness and substance use disorders.
• 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 GSuite.