Licensed Clinical Team Lead
About the role
The Heartland Family Service Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program is a nationally recognized, evidence-based model that provides comprehensive, community-based support for adults living with serious mental illness. This is an exciting community mental health leadership role for an experienced licensed clinician who is passionate about both direct client care and team development.
Responsibilities
- Provides team members with clinical and administrative supervision, training, and assistance with day-to-day problem solving.
- Works with Community Behavioral Health Director for hiring purposes to include posting openings, screening applicants, setting up interviews, checking references and working through the UltiPro and Cherwell systems for each applicant.
- Affords assistance with the organization and monitoring of team assignments and client care based on client needs, documentation, and treatment plans.
- Takes the lead in working with other community facilities that may be providing temporary services to ACT clients to ensure continuity of care and smooth discharge back to the community and ACT Team services.
- While working with a caseload of the highest degree of difficulty, demonstrates advanced clinical skills in diagnosis, intervention, formulation, and implementation of treatment plan with the client’s input.
- Works with the referral team to provide education about the program, assess individuals for the program and manage program admissions.
- Ensures data collection is completed in a timely, accurate manner. Maintains client clinical record with treatment plan, client progress and discharge summary.
- Displays a courteous and caring attitude at all times to the clientele, volunteers, and visitors of the Agency.
- Cooperates and collaborates with program area staff, volunteers, and other Agency staff.
- Leads family engagement and education efforts.
- Is dependable and punctual regarding scheduling and attendance.
- Affords assistance in implementing new programming.
- Absolves all specific program and Agency procedures, policies, and requirements.
- Develops personal and program related skills through participation in internal and external training opportunities including printed material and audio and/or visual media.
- Creates, maintains, and shares as appropriate a dynamic self-care plan.
- Strives to make connections between the agency and the larger community whenever possible to contribute to the agency’s ongoing fundraising and friend-raising efforts.
Requirements
Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy
Five years’ experience, at least three years working with adults with Serious Mental Illness
Current MH, SW or MFT License required, Certification if applicable
Fully/Independently licensed for three or more years preferred
Valid driver’s license/ acceptable driving record
Qualifications
Highly skilled behavioral health professional with experience serving adults with complex mental health needs who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. Ideal candidates are strong clinicians, natural mentors, and collaborative leaders who value recovery-oriented care, staff development, and community engagement.
Skills
Strong clinicians, natural mentors, and collaborative leaders who value recovery-oriented care, staff development, and community engagement.
Benefits
Compensation: between $58,000 and $73,376 per year (salary is based on total years of relevant experience)
Pay
Compensation: between $58,000 and $73,376 per year (salary is based on total years of relevant experience)
Schedule
Work Schedule: 40 hours per week