There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health!Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities.Are you ready to make a Difference?JOB SUMMARY:Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) services promote sustained mental health recovery in the least restrictive environment for adults age 18 and over with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI). ACT services are provided in the community (rather than a clinic) by a mental health team that includes experts in psychiatry, nursing, psychology, social work, substance abuse and vocational rehabilitation, as well as a certified peer specialist.Duties and Responsibilities include:
Participates in developing, managing, and maintaining a collaborative and cooperative service environment in the community at large
Links Individuals with employment, volunteer, education, and other vocation related services.
Provides resume building skills, interview skills, and role modeling
Participate in all required training through the agency and DBHDD for role as Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist on the ACT team
Assists with creating and updating all treatment plans, insurance authorizations, assessments, and any other documentation needed for the individuals served
Responsible for keeping charts on caseload in compliance with the ASO, QI, CARF, DBHDD, HFR, and other accreditation standards
Attends treatment team meetings four days per week as outlined in by fidelity
Exhibits communication skills (oral, written and active listening)
Participates in the on call/weekend rotation
Transports individuals if needed.
Benefits:
Health Insurance through the State Health Benefit Plan of GA
Flexible Benefits such as dental, vision, life, critical illness, etc.
Retirement Plan with employer matching
4 weeks of Paid Time Off with increase of accruals based on years of service
10 paid holidays
1 personal day
Qualifying employer for Public Student Loan Forgiveness
NHSC loan forgiveness in qualifying counties.
Clinical supervision for candidates on a licensure track.
