Clinical Manager - Assertive Community Treatment
Clinical Manager-Assertive Community Team Manager (ACT) Position
Salary: $94,600.00 - $103,463.00
Are you a skilled licensed clinician and leader who has a passion for providing excellent evidence-based care for those who struggle with mental illness in the community? Do you thrive in a multidisciplinary team setting?
ACT is an evidence-based program comprised of a multi-disciplinary clinical team providing intensive mental health services to persons with severe mental illness in the community. Seacoast Mental Health Center is seeking a NH licensed mental health clinician to lead an experienced and successful team.
Requirements: a Master’s degree in a mental health/human services field, with three to five years progressive experience in an outpatient mental health setting, and licensure at this level. Candidates must possess excellent interpersonal and supervisory skills and the ability to collaborate with many services within and external to the Center. Knowledge of evidence-based practices and the NH Community mental health system are pluses.Position Summary
This position will be responsible for the effective delivery of services provided by the evidence-based ACT Program team. The Manager is responsible for clinical and administrative oversight of the program that serves a population of persons who have serious mental illness within a community mental health program.
Key Responsibilities
- Recruit, hire, train, and maintain a team of mental health staff.
- Provide assertive community treatment to people recovering from severe mental illness who have not responded favorably to prior, more traditional services.
- Familiar with ACT evidence-based practice (EBP) standards and meeting them. Adhere to the ACT Model.
- Training and supervising an effective employee team to provide ACT services.
- Assuring client assessment, intake, and plans of care, medication reviews, notes, and all other documents are completed as required by Department of Health and Human Services.
- Coordinating treatment and stabilization with other community service providers.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a similar field. Clinical supervisory experience desired. Qualifies as a licensed Mental Health Professional.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification.
- Valid full driver's license with a safe driving record.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Three – five years' direct supervisory experience, including teamwork and program development.
- Meet credentialing and privileging requirements as set out in Policy and Procedures
Seacoast Mental Health Center, Inc. offers a generous compensation package including paid time off, health and dental plans, retirement account match, etc. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value the diversity of our community.