ACTT - Team Therapist

Children's Hope Alliance•Burlington, NC

17h

About The Position

- LICENSURE SUPPORT FOR ASSOCIATE-LEVEL CLINICIANS - Position Overview The Child Focused ACTT Therapist is a core member of an innovative, multidisciplinary Assertive Community Treatment Team serving children with severe emotional disturbances. This role is ideal for fully licensed or associate-level clinicians seeking meaningful community-based work with structured clinical supervision and professional growth.

Requirements

The position r equires a Master Degree in a Human Service or related field plus one year of experience with a similar population.
The position also requires a valid NC licensure LCSW, LMFT or LCMHC and LCAS .
Associate level licensed professionals may be considered for this position.
Requires knowledge and the ability to practically implement mental health regulations and clinical services.
Requires effective communication, decision making, analytical, interpersonal, leadership and professionalism skills and abilities.
Must have basic computer and math skills.
Must have a valid North Carolina’s Driver’s License.
Must submit to and pass pre-employment drug screening, criminal, HCPR and driving checks.
Must submit insurance and registration documentation if utilizing personal car for work related transports.

Responsibilities

Provide individual, family, and group therapy to clients using clinical models and modalities approved by the agency and the service definition for children and adults who are being referred to mental health and substance abuse services.
Conduct Comprehensive Clinical Assessments, Person Centered Treatment Plan Meetings, Screening Tools, comprehensive crisis plans, and all clinical documentation duties as required.
Participate in daily/weekly client staffings, team meetings and trainings, and work cohesively with other members of the ACTT team to insure the most appropriate and highest quality care is given to the children and families served.
Provide support and training to clients and staff related to behavioral strategies and interventions through the use of evidenced-based models.
Coordinate care for client / families as needed.
Participate in 24/7 on-call crisis response.
Complete documentation required including progress notes, treatment plans, service authorization requests, and clinical intakes, routine surveys/assessments, and other required clinical documentation when applicable.
Submit clinical assessments, clinical addendums, internal transfer documentation, clinical conference notes, and client discharge paperwork within designated time frames set by the agency protocols.
Utilize EHR to track client engagement; and to interactively document and communicate with the treatment team
Assist with care coordination needs for client and family; working with support staff and outside resources as needed.
Other duties as assigned by supervisors.
Utilize telehealth, electronic health record, TEAMS, and other electronic resources as needed.
Meet supervision requirements to maintain good standing with professional licensure board.
Contribute to and enhance company mission
Prioritize and plan work responsibilities appropriately
Attend and/or successfully complete all required trainings and meetings
Perform quality work within given deadlines and expectations with or without direct supervision
Comply with all applicable policies, practices, and procedures; report all out-of-compliance and unsafe activities to supervisor; interact professionally with other employees, volunteers, families, children, and the community
Serve effectively as a team contributor on all assignments
Utilize effective communication skills both verbally and in writing; provide effective feedback and is receptive to feedback
Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other appropriate individuals
Is sensitive to the cultural, ethnic and religious views of the children and families served, and in community and public contact.