Mental Health Team Leader (ACT) at HealthPort in Salisbury, MD

MENTAL HEALTH TEAM LEADER (ACT) Full Time · Location: Salisbury, salisbury, MD, US Assertive Community Treatment Team Leader- Full‑Time  Location: Salisbury, MD Salary Range: $70,000–$85,000 annually Schedule: 4‑day, 36-hour work week — Monday through Thursday Position Summary This position will be responsible for the effective working of the ACT team for interviewing, developing, scheduling, training, and day-to-day supervision. 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. • Training and supervising an effective employee team to provide ACT services. • Developing an internal ACT on-call system to provide 24/7 coverage. • Assuring client assessment, intake, and plans of care, medication reviews, notes, and all other documents are completed as required by DACTS. • Coordinating treatment and stabilization with Go-Getters teams and with community service providers. • Ensure that employees have a safe environment in which to work. • Complete DLAs and request authorizations through Incedo. • Facilitate a daily team meeting to review all members on caseload and develop workable strategies for their treatment. • Using electronic medical records, input data and following through seeing services to their completion.  • Maintain total confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA law, CARF accreditation standards and Maryland State Regulations.  • Other duties as assigned by ACT Vice President. Qualifications • Formal training equivalent to a 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 years' direct supervisory experience, including teamwork and program development. • Meet credentialing and privileging requirements as set out in Policy and Procedures Why Join HealthPort? HealthPort is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center offering outpatient therapy, substance use services, and primary care. Our mission is to cultivate an organically developmental, evidence-based culture dedicated to community wellness. We provide competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and a 401(k) with employer contribution and match. HealthPort is a National Health Service Corps (NHSC) eligible employer and participates in other loan forgiveness programs.