Clinical Manager - Assertive Community Treatment

Clinical Manager-Assertive Community Team Manager (ACT) Position

Are you a skilled licensed clinician and leader who has a passion for providing excellent evidence-based care for those who struggle with mental illness in the community? Do you thrive in a multidisciplinary team setting?

ACT is an evidence-based program comprised of a multi-disciplinary clinical team providing intensive mental health services to persons with severe mental illness in the community. Seacoast Mental Health Center is seeking a NH licensed mental health clinician to lead an experienced and successful team.

Position Summary

This position will be responsible for the effective delivery of services provided by the evidence-based ACT Program team. The Manager is responsible for clinical and administrative oversight of the program that serves a population of persons who have serious mental illness within a community mental health program.

Key Responsibilities

• Recruit, hire, train, and maintain a team of mental health staff.
• Provide assertive community treatment to people recovering from severe mental illness who have not responded favorably to prior, more traditional services.
• Familiar with ACT evidence-based practice (EBP) standards and meeting them. Adhere to the ACT Model.
• Training and supervising an effective employee team to provide ACT services.
• Assuring client assessment, intake, and plans of care, medication reviews, notes, and all other documents are completed as required by Department of Health and Human Services.
• Coordinating treatment and stabilization with other community service providers.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a similar field. Clinical supervisory experience desired. Qualifies as a licensed Mental Health Professional.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Valid full driver's license with a safe driving record.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Three – five years' direct supervisory experience, including teamwork and program development.
• Meet credentialing and privileging requirements as set out in Policy and Procedures

Seacoast Mental Health Center, Inc. offers a generous compensation package including paid time off, health and dental plans, retirement account match, etc.  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value the diversity of our community.