Job Location: This position will be located at 1000 E. 24th Street Kansas City, MO 64108
Why you’ll love this position:Center for Behavioral Medicine (CBM) delivers quality psychiatric hospital and community based residential services in a safe environment that provides the support and skills needed for individuals to achieve their potential. CBM staff, community providers, and individuals served work respectfully together to create the path to successful community living. We are a Joint Commission accredited behavioral health facility.Excellent State of Missouri benefits which include up to 3 weeks paid vacation, 13 paid holidays, as well as retirement, life insurance, dental and health care options. Additionally, social workers/clinical caseworkers can work one day a week from home, potentially receive tuition reimbursement/student loan reimbursement, and free supervision for clinical licensure. The Social Worker/Clinical Caseworker will be part of an interdisciplinary team working with individuals who have been court ordered to the Department of Mental Health for inpatient psychiatric treatment, with the goal of restoring the individual’s competency to proceed in their legal case. The Social Worker/Clinical Caseworker’s primary focus will be providing substance use treatment by completing assessments, engaging in treatment planning, facilitating individual and group treatment services, and assisting with discharge planning.Preferred Qualifications: - An MSW is preferred but any bachelor’s degree with substance use specific counseling experience will be considered.
- Credentialed as a Missouri Associate Alcohol Drug Counselor, Certified Reciprocal Alcohol and Drug Counselor, or other related credentialing through the Missouri Credentialing Board.
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .