Envision Unlimited
Team Lead-Mental Health, LCPC, LCSW or LMFT
Envision Unlimited, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
About us
Envision Unlimited is a full spectrum of care organization serving people with disabilities from infants to 80+ years old regardless of race, gender, religion, or ability to pay. Founded in Chicago in 1948, Envision Unlimited has a legacy of evolving care delivered with empathy, every time and everywhere. Innovative services offered across Chicagoland and Central Illinois include community living options, novel day programs, behavioral health services, employment programs, respite for families, and foster care for children with disabilities.
Summary:
The Acute Community Treatment Team Lead (ACT) is a member of the administrative team responsible for directing recovery-oriented treatment of clients who are members of Envision Unlimited’s mental health program. Responsibilities include providing clinical oversight of client treatment, reviewing and signing off on IM-CANs, and providing direct supervision and training, including technical assistance, to mental health staff responsible for providing ACT services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or related field.
Clinically licensed (LCSW/LCPC/LMFT).
3+ years’ experience in the social service field and at least 1 year in a mental health program.
Minimum of 1 year supervisory/managerial experience preferred.
Strong oral and written communication and organizational skills.
Must possess a valid driver's license and pass a background check.
Comfortable working within an agency setting serving clients with MI/DD.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Responsibilities:
Participate in decision making on an administrative level in conjunction with the Director of Crisis Services.
Maintain compliance with DHS, CARF, and other government regulations regarding the ACT Program.
Assist with program development, including policies, procedures, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the ACT program.
Maintain Key Performance Indicators for ACT services.
Design individual and group training opportunities for staff based on program needs and identified professional development needs.
Provide direct supervision and training to mental health staff responsible for clinical, crisis, and ACT services, maintaining supervision logs and carrying out progressive disciplinary action as needed.
Assist with interviewing, hiring, and training new staff.
Provide direct supervision and training to direct service staff on the ACT Team, documenting coaching logs for each staff member and providing disciplinary action as needed.
Attend weekly supervisions with the Director of Crisis Services and participate in committees and client events as needed.
OTHER EXPECTATIONS:
Manage referrals and intakes, conducting screenings and completing IM-CANs for all new clients meeting program criteria.
Provide and document crisis interventions and additional risk assessments as needed, completing incident reports within 24 hours when appropriate.
Ensure all services provided are in accordance with the client’s individual treatment plan.
Enter, maintain, and update client information in Envision Unlimited’s Electronic Health Record (Quantum).
Other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Mental Health Specialist, Peer Mentors
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Addiction Medicine
Psychiatry
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60640
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Envision Unlimited is a full spectrum of care organization serving people with disabilities from infants to 80+ years old regardless of race, gender, religion, or ability to pay. Founded in Chicago in 1948, Envision Unlimited has a legacy of evolving care delivered with empathy, every time and everywhere. Innovative services offered across Chicagoland and Central Illinois include community living options, novel day programs, behavioral health services, employment programs, respite for families, and foster care for children with disabilities.
Summary:
The Acute Community Treatment Team Lead (ACT) is a member of the administrative team responsible for directing recovery-oriented treatment of clients who are members of Envision Unlimited’s mental health program. Responsibilities include providing clinical oversight of client treatment, reviewing and signing off on IM-CANs, and providing direct supervision and training, including technical assistance, to mental health staff responsible for providing ACT services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or related field.
Clinically licensed (LCSW/LCPC/LMFT).
3+ years’ experience in the social service field and at least 1 year in a mental health program.
Minimum of 1 year supervisory/managerial experience preferred.
Strong oral and written communication and organizational skills.
Must possess a valid driver's license and pass a background check.
Comfortable working within an agency setting serving clients with MI/DD.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Responsibilities:
Participate in decision making on an administrative level in conjunction with the Director of Crisis Services.
Maintain compliance with DHS, CARF, and other government regulations regarding the ACT Program.
Assist with program development, including policies, procedures, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the ACT program.
Maintain Key Performance Indicators for ACT services.
Design individual and group training opportunities for staff based on program needs and identified professional development needs.
Provide direct supervision and training to mental health staff responsible for clinical, crisis, and ACT services, maintaining supervision logs and carrying out progressive disciplinary action as needed.
Assist with interviewing, hiring, and training new staff.
Provide direct supervision and training to direct service staff on the ACT Team, documenting coaching logs for each staff member and providing disciplinary action as needed.
Attend weekly supervisions with the Director of Crisis Services and participate in committees and client events as needed.
OTHER EXPECTATIONS:
Manage referrals and intakes, conducting screenings and completing IM-CANs for all new clients meeting program criteria.
Provide and document crisis interventions and additional risk assessments as needed, completing incident reports within 24 hours when appropriate.
Ensure all services provided are in accordance with the client’s individual treatment plan.
Enter, maintain, and update client information in Envision Unlimited’s Electronic Health Record (Quantum).
Other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Mental Health Specialist, Peer Mentors
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Addiction Medicine
Psychiatry
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60640
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