What are the responsibilities and job description for the COMMUNITY SUPPORT TECHNICIAN - ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT position at Carle?
Community Support Technician - Assertive Community Treatment
- Department : Assertive Comm Treatment - CTP
- Entity : Peoria Service Area
- Job Category : Mental Health
- Employment Type : Full - Time
- Job ID : 44385
- Experience Required : None
- Education Required : Bachelors Degree
- Shift : Day
- Location : Peoria, IL
- Usual Schedule : M-F 1st Shift
- On Call Requirements : Rotating
- Work Location : Trillium - Jefferson
- Secondary Job Category : Mental Health
- Weekend Requirements : None
- Holiday Requirements : None
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Position Summary :
Under the general supervision of the Supervisor, ACT will provide behavioral health assessment and treatment planning, case management, support, education, and consultation for individuals enrolled in the program. Will provide mobile crisis response and intervention to ACT clients. Function as an effective team member and represent the agency in a professional manner. Provides substance use services to ACT clients and fulfills the ACT Substance Abuse Specialist role.
Qualifications :
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Driver's License upon hire and Proof of Auto Insurance upon hire. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS At least one (1) year training or clinical experience in substance abuse treatment. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE - Ability to work within a provider agency's structure and accept supervision- Ability to work constructively with individuals receiving services, other providers of service, and the community- Ability to delegate wisely, exercise good judgment, maintain good interpersonal relationships, adapt to change, evaluate critically and think creatively- Individual will demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to clients with severe and persistent mental illnesses- Individual will demonstrate effective written and verbal skills allowing communication with physicians, co-workers, other clinic / hospital personnel, as well as the public- Position requires good organizational skills
Essential Functions :
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Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.
