Adult ACT Team Lead - Chenango
About The Position
Who We Are: The Children's Home mission is to partner with children, families, and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. $75,000-80,000 a year Work Location: In the homes and community of individuals served Position Summary: The purpose of ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) is to meet the needs of individuals who have not been well served by traditional service delivery approaches. Grounded in a recovery-oriented practice, ACT offers evidence-based treatment, rehabilitation, case management, and support services through a mobile, multidisciplinary behavioral health treatment team. The Team Leader will play a pivotal role in providing direct clinical services, supervising specialty areas based on evidence-based practices, trauma-informed care, cultural humility, and person-centered language, as well as offering administrative oversight to the team.
Requirements
- Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Rehabilitation Counseling, or a related field OR Licensure/registration as a Registered Nurse (RN), or Physician - required
- Experience working on a multidisciplinary mobile team is preferred.
- Strong understanding of evidence-based practices, trauma-informed care, cultural humility, and person-centered language.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment required
Nice To Haves
- Experience working on a multidisciplinary mobile team is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct clinical services to individuals with Serious Mental Illness (SMI).
- Supervise each specialty area within the team, ensuring adherence to evidence-based practices, trauma-informed care, cultural humility, and person-centered language.
- Offer administrative oversight to the ACT team, including scheduling, resource allocation, and program development.
- Conduct regular individual supervision sessions with team members.
- Lead team meetings at least four times per week to review client statuses, discuss treatment plans, and coordinate care.
Benefits
- Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center
- Opportunities for Professional Development
- Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam
- 403(b) with 6% employer contribution
- PTO plus 9 paid holidays
- Childcare Reimbursement
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts)
- Life Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
