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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

ACT Team Licensed Clinician | Masters Level Therapist

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, Kingman, Kansas, United States, 67068

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Join a dedicated Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team providing comprehensive support to individuals with severe and persistent mental illness who have not benefited from traditional clinic-based services. This role involves outreach, enrollment, and delivering community-based mental health and social services, including wellness self-management counseling, integrated dual disorder treatment, and daily living skills enhancement. The clinician works collaboratively with other treatment teams to offer intensive, person-centered care aimed at helping consumers maintain community living with appropriate resources.

Essential Functions: - Participate in daily team meetings to assign cases and review responsibilities. - Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine appropriate ACT services. - Utilize trauma-focused, evidence-based practices to address symptoms and improve emotional and functional well-being. - Develop crisis prevention plans and treatment goals in partnership with consumers. - Coordinate care with community partners, families, physicians, and other providers. - Support consumers in achieving treatment goals, medication education, crisis management, and daily living activities. - Monitor client safety as needed. - Complete ongoing diagnostic evaluations and required clinical assessments. - Participate in discharge planning and support transitions to community or higher levels of care. - Foster a person-centered, outcome-oriented program culture dedicated to continuous quality improvement. - Provide culturally competent services and complete all documentation and training timely.

Behavioral Skills: - Integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence in communication and leadership.

Education and Experience: - Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy required. - Preferred 3-5 years experience with severe mental illness or serious emotional disturbance populations. - Experience working with diverse and high-risk populations.

Licensure and Certification: - Licensed at Masters Level Clinician (BSRB) required. - Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) training required. - Valid Driver's License. - Obtain temporary Masters Addiction Counselor licensure within 6 months and full licensure within 12 months of employment. - Preferred Clinical Level Licensure by BSRB and Clinical Addictions Counselor license.

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package within a supportive, community-focused environment in the Midwest region of the United States.