Job Description:Job Title: Clinical Intake SpecialistLocation: St. Louis, MODepartment: Clinical ServicesEmployment Type: Full-timeShift: 3-12 hour day shift, rotating SaturdayJob Overview:We are currently hiring for a Clinical Intake Specialist to join our team in St. Louis, MO. As a Clinical Intake Specialist, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive intake evaluations for individuals seeking professional services at Brightli. You will establish initial treatment plans and provisional diagnoses, and provide referral recommendations for relevant services within our programs. If you are a compassionate and skilled mental health professional dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of others, we invite you to join our team.Position Perks & Benefits:Competitive salary and benefits packageOpportunities for professional growth and developmentCollaborative and supportive work environmentFlexible schedulingRecognition and rewards for outstanding performanceComprehensive training programOpportunities for advancementKey Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive intake evaluations for individuals seeking professional servicesEstablish initial treatment plans and provisional diagnosesProvide referral recommendations for relevant services within our programsEngage in safety planning and/or provide brief therapy/bridge sessions as clinically appropriateParticipate in peer review staffing and departmental/agency meetingsCollaborate with support services teams to avoid cancellations and ensure seamless care coordinationMaintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and progressEducation and Experience Qualifications:Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related fieldAt least 2 years of relative experienceState license (associated with Brightli's location(s) in which they practice) as a Licensed Psychologist (LP), Provisionally Licensed Psychologist (PLP), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (PLMFT), or Provisionally Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (PLMFT)Additional Requirements:Successful completion of background check including criminal record, driving record, abuse/neglect, and fingerprint checkCompletion of New Hire Orientation at the beginning of employmentAll training requirements including Relias at the beginning of employment and annually thereafterCurrent driver's license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insuranceBrightli is on a Mission:At Brightli, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference in the lives of our clients. We believe in continuous learning and professional growth, and we strive to create opportunities for our employees to thrive. Join us in our mission to provide high-quality mental health and substance use disorder services to individuals in need, and become part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the community.Position Perks & Benefits:Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal lifeEmployee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & moreTop-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportiveCareer mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from withinWelcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happinessBrightli is on a Mission:A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you are passionate about empowering your local communities and promoting health equity, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization that is committed to building a diverse, equitable, inclusive and authentic workplace.We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expressions, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.Places for People is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.