Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Therapist
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Therapist
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Bring Your Passion
We are seeking a full-time Mental Health Therapist to provide community-based in-home individual and family interventions to Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder clients receiving ACT team services. The person in this position will work with clients families and natural supports to provide service coordination crisis assessment and intervention with ACT consumers. Qualifications: This position requires a associate or full mental health license (i.e LCSW/A or LCMHC/A)
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Position Description
Carolina Outreach an ncgCARE partner is one of the largest and most respected providers of community-based behavioral services in North Carolina. Serving the central and east central regions of the state Carolina Outreach is renowned for providing service excellence to children and adults through a comprehensive program array to include evidence-based practices.
We are committed to providing a wide array of services to effectively meet the changing needs within the community. These services include evidence-based practices school-based and outpatient therapy psychiatric evaluations and treatment Community Support and substance abuse services to name a few.
Location: Kinston NC
Position Overview
We are seeking a full-time Mental Health Specialist to provide the following services:
The person in this position will work with clients families and natural supports to provide the following: service coordination; crisis assessment and intervention; symptom assessment and management; individual counseling and psychotherapy; substance abuse treatment; work-related services; activities of daily living services; social interpersonal relationship and leisure-time activity services; support services or direct assistance to ensure that individuals obtain the basic necessities of daily life; and education support and consultation.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide mental health assessments and recommend/implement treatment options based on these assessments.
- Provide clinical guidance to the team about clients mental health issues and develop and implement (or assist in the development and implementation of) clients person-centered plans.
- Provide clinical guidance and/or oversight in the development of crisis plans and transition plans when clients move in and out of services.
- Provide individual family or group therapy to clients families and natural supports based on their needs diagnoses and best evidence-based practices.
- Implement therapeutic interventions crisis interventions behavioral interventions psycho-educational activities and other best evidence-based practice therapies.
- Work with clients families natural supports and collateral agencies in reviewing applying and achieving goals outlined in the person-centered plan.
Position Qualifications
Qualifications
- At Minimum must have a Masters Degree in counseling social work or related field.
- Must be licensed in NC as a LCSW/A or LCMHC/A
Compensation
- Starts at $54373 - $$63334
- Based on experience and if fully or provisionally licensed.
Why Join Us
Health and Wellness
- Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
Financial Security
- Company-paid basic life insurance.
- Voluntary supplemental benefits (Accident Critical Illness Short-Term Disability).
- Optional 401(k) retirement plan.
Work-Life Balance
- Paid time off for vacation holidays and sick leave.
Professional Growth
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Access to free training and continuing education.
Join Carolina Outreach today and help us deliver meaningful community-based care to individuals and families in need!
ncgCARE and its affiliated partners are committed to equal opportunity for all without regard to race religion color national origin citizenship sex sexual orientation gender identity age veteran status disability genetic information or any other protected characteristic. ncgCARE will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA please contact us at.
ncgCARE participates in theE-Verifyprogram. Therefore any employment with ncgCARE will also be contingent upon confirmation from the Social Security Administration (SSA) and/or the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of your authorization to work in the United States.
ncgCARE offers excellent compensation packages including a salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future.
ncgCARE and all partner affiliates maintain a drug-free workplace.
Employment Type
Full-Time
