Assertive Community Treatment Therapist

Vera French Community Mental Health Center•Davenport, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Therapist carries clinical responsibility for patients assigned to the ACT team, including assessment, intake, evaluation and treatment. He/she collaborates clinically with other staff and participates with them in evaluating the services and planning future goals and objectives.

Requirements

Master's degree with licensure in the State of Iowa in Social Work and/or Counseling.
LMHC or LISW licensure in State of Iowa is preferred.
Prefer previous experience in the field of mental health, including working with individuals, families and groups.

Responsibilities

Provide intake/evaluation services as member of multi-disciplinary team: Complete intake paperwork; Assessment; Collaboration with other Vera French Community Mental Health Center staff members as needed; and, Case presentation and assignment.
Provide ongoing therapy to assigned clients (and their families when appropriate): Individual; Groups; Family; and, Others.
Serve as member of multi-disciplinary team: Attend staffing and discipline meetings; Responsible for assessment of own caseload, workload and working with team/supervisor/coordinator; and, Maintain contact between treatment team, families and/or other professionals involved in client's care
May participate in special areas of interest as assigned by ACT Team Lead: Consultation and Education; Special interest groups including assertive training, family therapy, play therapy, individual services, etc.
Establish and maintain positive relationships with community agencies and organizations

Benefits

Medical Insurance through UnitedHealthcare
Dental and Vision Insurance through Delta Dental
Employer-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability through Mutual of Omaha
Supplemental Life and Short-Term Disability options
401(k) Retirement Plan
3% employer contribution (vested on day one)
25% match on employee contributions up to 6%
9 Paid Holidays
9 Paid Sick Days
2 Weeks of Vacation
1 Vera French Day