ACT Team Specialist EMPACT
About The Position
EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera Arizona family, is a nonprofit organization providing community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention. The ACT Team Specialist is a member of a community-based clinical team serving a specialized population in the Phoenix Metro area. The team focuses on individualized support for members’ independence and recovery goals. The specialist participates in assessments and service plan development, then implements services in accordance with each consumer’s individualized service plan (ISP). The role communicates and documents consumer progress toward recovery and collaborates with the clinical team to engage, educate, communicate, and coordinate care with consumers, families, behavioral health, medical and dental providers, community resources, and others to ensure prescribed services are implemented. The stated shift is Wednesday through Saturday; availability for days, weekends, and on-call work is required.
Requirements
- Experience working in community behavioral health with adults with serious mental illness is required.
- Must be available to work days, weekends, and on-call.
- Must have a Fingerprint Clearance card or be eligible to obtain one.
- Must have a valid Arizona driver’s license with no major infractions in the past three years.
- Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of employment.
Nice To Haves
- A bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health-related field is preferred and meets the qualification for a BHT.
- Experience working on an ACT Team is preferred.
- One year of experience working with SMI is preferred.
- Bilingual Spanish is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Participate in consumer assessments and individualized service plan development.
- Implement services in accordance with each consumer’s individualized service plan (ISP).
- Communicate and document consumers’ progress toward recovery.
- Collaborate with the clinical team to engage and educate consumers and coordinate care.
- Communicate and coordinate with consumers, their families, behavioral health, medical and dental providers, community resources, and others.
- Help ensure all services prescribed in the individualized service plan are implemented.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Medical plans (three choices)
- Dental plans (two choices)
- Vision plans (two choices)
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Retirement allowance
- Company-paid life/AD&D and long-term disability
- Voluntary additional life and short-term disability
- Tuition reimbursement
- Licensure reimbursement
- Elder care assistance
- Pet insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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