Behavioral Health - PRN Response Team - Team Lead

BJC HealthCare

Saint Louis, MO Posted 9/4/2025 Full Time
Additional Information About the Role

  • Shift information: PRN- Evenings and weekends
  • Clients: Providing Crisis Counseling for those impacted by March and May severe weather. Will provide direct oversight to the team members, probably 2-3 total PRN.
  • Location: Working in the Community daily – Iron County
  • MUST HAVE skills for this position: Flexible schedule outside of standard work times, ability to engage and provide support, ability to travel to Iron County
  • Job responsibilities: Crisis Counseling, community outreach, phone calls

Overview

BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Franois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.


Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Leads a team of crisis counselors in the field and completing community outreach to understand and match the community needs with the resources offered by the team.

Responsibilities

  • Acts as the team lead for a group of counselors in the community by providing training, debriefing and supervision.
  • Provides clinical oversight to ensure that the crisis counselors are assessing the mental health needs/ safety for the community members.
  • Uses the data collected by the team to complete ongoing needs assessment.
  • Coordinates data collection activities via the mobile application and assess for accuracy before approval.
  • Coordinates the teams outreach efforts and goes out with the teas as needed.
  • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience

  • <2 years
  • Supervisor Experience

  • < 2 years

  • Benefits and Legal Statement

    BJC Total Rewards

    At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
    • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
    • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
    • 401(k) plan with BJC match
    • Tuition Assistance available on first day
    • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
    • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
    • Adoption assistance

    To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary

    *Not all benefits apply to all jobs

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

    JOB LOCATION:
    Saint Louis, MO 63190

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