Licensed Behavioral Health Professional - Team Lead/PACT

Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services • Lawton, OK

2d • $70,000 - $75,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Licensure Candidate/Licensed Behavioral Health Professional Team Lead supervises the general oversight and direction of clinical team. This position establishes, administers, and directs the Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT), a self-contained clinical team which assumes responsibility for directly providing needed treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to identified clients with severe and persistent mental illnesses; supervises and evaluates the multidisciplinary team in conjunction with appropriate psychiatric support to ensure service excellence and courteous, helpful, and respectful services to program clients; and functions as a practicing clinician on the team.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field.
• For LBHP: Must be a practitioner with a license to practice in the state issued by one of the following licensure boards: Psychology; Social Work (clinical specialty only); Professional Counselor; Marriage and Family Therapist; Behavioral Practitioner; or Alcohol and Drug Counselor. (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LBP, LADC, LADC/MH).
• For LCBHP: Must be actively and regularly receiving board approved supervision, extended supervision by a fully licensed clinician if board’s supervision requirement is met but the individual is not yet licensed, to become licensed by one of the following licensure boards: Psychology, Social Work (clinical specialty only); Professional Counselor; Marriage and Family Therapist; Behavioral Practitioner or Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Willing to fulfill any job-related travel normally associated with position, e.g., attend training etc.
• Position requires participation in on-call rotation unless exempted by Executive Director.

Nice To Haves

• Some positions may provide preference to candidates meeting Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) status as defined in Title 43A 1-103(11).

Responsibilities

• Supervises the general oversight and direction of clinical team.
• Establishes, administers, and directs the Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT).
• Assumes responsibility for directly providing needed treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to identified clients with severe and persistent mental illnesses.
• Supervises and evaluates the multidisciplinary team in conjunction with appropriate psychiatric support.
• Functions as a practicing clinician on the team.
• Participates in on-call rotation.
• Fulfills job-related travel, e.g., attend training.

Benefits

• Annual base salary range of $70,000 - $76,500 plus a generous benefits allowance.
• A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions.
• Options for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• 11 paid holidays, 15 days of vacation, and 15 days of sick leave in the first year.
• Retirement Savings Plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Longevity Bonuses.
• Training Opportunities for CEU requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level