Youth Behavioral Health Liaison

About the Role

Join Brightli as a Youth Behavioral Health Liaison in United States.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and respond to referrals from authorized sources, completing screenings and connecting individuals to appropriate behavioral health and community resources.

• Maintain relationships with local law enforcement agencies, assisting in wellness checks and providing behavioral health education and support for officers.

• Coordinate with local courts and treatment court teams to facilitate service linkages and system improvement efforts.

• Collaborate with jail staff to develop re-entry and discharge plans, ensuring continuity of care for individuals returning to the community.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, criminal justice, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

• Minimum one year of experience in behavioral health or a criminal justice setting.

• Additional Qualifications: Completion of 40-hour Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training within six months of hire (or as required by funding source).

• Knowledge of behavioral health systems, crisis intervention, and local community resources.

Benefits & Compensation

• time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life Employee benefits package: full

• time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more Top

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

• No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Brightli as a Youth Behavioral Health Liaison.