Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) Team Lead (3131)

Carolina Outreach•Raleigh, NC

7d•$70,000

About The Position

Bring Your Passion. Carolina Outreach is seeking a Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) Team Lead for the overall clinical and administrative supervision of the FACT team, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based services for individuals with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders who are involved in the criminal justice system Build Your Purpose. As a Forensic ACT Team Lead, you will provide leadership, service coordination, staff supervision, and legal system collaboration to support the successful reintegration of justice-invovled individuals into the community. The Team Lead ensures adherence to forensic treatment best practices while working closely with law enforcement, courts, probation/parole officers, and other stakeholders. Position Highlights: Provide clinical leadership and supervision to the FACT team, ensuring adherence to forensic mental health standards and model fidelity. Oversee the development and implementation of person-centered treatment plans that integrate behavioral health and legal system requirements. Serve as the primary liaison between the FACT team and criminal justice partners, including courts, probation/parole, and correctional agencies. Conduct and oversee forensic risk assessments, diversion planning, and reentry coordination to support justice-involved individuals. Lead multidisciplinary team meetings, providing clinical guidance, case consultation, and staff training in evidence-based forensic practices. The above statements describe the general nature of work being performed and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.

Requirements

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field, required.
Active clinical license (LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, or equivalent, required.
Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification required within 90 days of hire.
CPR/First Aid certification, required.
Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation, required.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in community mental health, forensic mental health, or criminal justices-related services, required.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical leadership and supervision to the FACT team, ensuring adherence to forensic mental health standards and model fidelity.
Oversee the development and implementation of person-centered treatment plans that integrate behavioral health and legal system requirements.
Serve as the primary liaison between the FACT team and criminal justice partners, including courts, probation/parole, and correctional agencies.
Conduct and oversee forensic risk assessments, diversion planning, and reentry coordination to support justice-involved individuals.
Lead multidisciplinary team meetings, providing clinical guidance, case consultation, and staff training in evidence-based forensic practices.

Benefits

Consumer-driven health plan coverage provided by Anthem Wellness: When you enroll in a medical plan, you get complete care support on your time through Sydney app (Anthem), with exclusive access to 24/7 access to licensed doctors, therapists, and psychiatrists.
Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flex Spending Account (FSA)
Two dental plan options available through Delta Dental, so you can choose the level of coverage that fits your needs and budget.
Affordable vision plan available through EyeMed to keep your eyes healthy and your vision sharp.
An optional Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account to reimburse yourself on a pre-tax basis for child care.
Generous paid time off
401k or Roth IRA Retirement Programs administered by Empower Financial planning and education services at no cost to you
Voluntary supplemental benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability)
Educational Assistance (your position, date of hire and years of service determine your eligibility)
Advancement and Career Development Opportunities