What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Team Leader - The Courts position at Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare?
Lead with Purpose. Empower Change. Make a Lasting Impact.
Are you a licensed mental health professional ready to take on a dynamic leadership role that bridges behavioral health and the justice system? Join Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare as our Behavioral Health Team Leader - The Courts, and be part of a mission-driven team that's making real change in the lives of individuals involved in the court system.
This is your opportunity to guide a dedicated clinical team, foster powerful partnerships with community and judicial systems, and help individuals on their journey toward wellness and recovery.
- Retention Bonus - Up to $1,750 in the first year, with annual bonuses based on tenure!
- Pay: Competitive salary with exceptional benefits!
- Location: Oversees the functioning of our Callahan Office
What You'll Do:
As the Team Leader, you'll provide clinical leadership and mentorship, oversee high-quality care, and serve as a key liaison between our clinical staff and the Clinical Director.
- Provide weekly supervision and guidance to clinicians and interns
- Monitor clinical documentation, treatment planning, and assessments
- Keep program trackers up-to-date and provide progress reports
- Ensure staff participation in clinical staffing, trainings, and court system meetings
- Support compliance and quality through ongoing documentation reviews and feedback
- Sign off on assessments and treatment plans for unlicensed team members
- Deliver comprehensive onboarding and training for new staff following our 30-60-90 plan
- Assist with staff and intern hiring alongside the Clinical Director
- Coach and support clinicians to meet engagement hour and service delivery standards
Court Systems Specialty Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and oversight for Mental Health Court, Adult Drug Court, Teen Court, and Department of Juvenile Justice
- Attend and cover court sessions when needed and support staff participation
- Collaborate with key community partners including Northeast Florida Safety Council, Department of Corrections, Clearview Transformation, and Federal Probation
- Ensure timely feedback and communication with referral sources
- Submit monthly billing reports for federal probation services when applicable
- Respond to referral source inquiries within 3 business days
What You'll Need to Succeed:
- Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related human services field
- Active Florida licensure under Chapters 458, 459, 490, or 491
- Minimum 3 years of clinical leadership experience, including supervision and direct care
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Familiarity with substance abuse services, 65-D30 guidelines, MCAP certification beneficial
Why You'll Love It Here:
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance - 85% company paid for employee coverage!
- 401(k) with 50% match up to 6% of your annual salary
- Generous Paid Time Off - 8 vacation & 8 sick hours/month
- 11 Paid Holidays One Floating Holiday Annually
- Collaborative, mission-focused workplace that values your growth
At Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare, you'll be part of a passionate team that's transforming lives and creating a healthier, more hopeful future for our community. If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make an impact where it matters most-we want to meet you!
Apply today and lead the way in bridging behavioral health and justice!
Salary : $1,750
