AOT/ACT Therapist

Comprehend Inc.Kentucky, United StatesOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 1 month ago

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About this role

Job Description : Lead Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) and Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) programs and provide therapeutic AOT and ACT services for adult participants with SMI, per the participants person-centered recovery plans (PCRPs) to improve treatment adherence and reduce the consequences of non-treatment.

Role and Responsibilities

- Provide direct clinical services for participants assigned to caseload, through the helping process of engagement, assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation, and termination, as indicated by the treatment team and PCRP.

- Serve as case coordinator for participants assigned to caseload.

- Maintain understanding of and ensure compliance of all regulatory standards for AOT, ACT, In-Reach, IHope or assigned CSS services.

- Focus on growth, innovation, and program advancement in consultation with the VP CSS and agency vision.

- Recruit referrals and generate referrals to other programs/resources to promote community reinforcement for participants.

- Clinical duties include providing individual therapy, group therapy or crisis services, maintaining EMRs and completing treatment documentation as required.

- Administrative duties include supervision of direct reports, participating in community outreach for CSS services, collaborating with community partners, completing growth goals, data collection, evaluation, and state reports.

- Collaborate with multiple disciplinary treatment teams and maintain collateral contacts with significant others as needed to foster participants continuity of care.

- Maintain all requirements for licensure or eligibility per the state licensing board including participation and documentation of clinical supervision.

- Meet agency clinical productivity requirements.

- Serve in after hour on call rotation.

- Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Must be able to successfully pass background checks and drug screen.

- Masters degree in psychology, social work or a human service-related field.

- Licensed or license eligible by corresponding Kentucky State Board.

- Clinical experience preferred.

- Experience with SMI population preferred.

Special Requirements

- Travel may be required.

- Valid drivers license.

- Dependable transportation.