What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assertive Community Treatment Coordinator position at West Michigan Community Mental Health System?
The Assertive Community Treatment Coordinator is a mid-level management position responsible for the direct daily supervision of the ACT team?s service delivery for severely and persistently mentally ill adults. The Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the program, provision of clinical expertise and leadership to the ACT team and providing clinical services to consumers. The ACT Coordinator will provide individual therapy to ACT consumers using agency approved preferred practice and evidenced based models. The ACT Team provides Integrated Dual Disorder Services to eligible consumers of the ACT program and, as such, The ACT Team Coordinator will be designated as an IDDT Team Substance Abuse Specialist.
The IDDT Team Substance Abuse Specialist must meet the criteria described in Appendix B of Policy 2.2.10 of the WMCMH Administrative Manual. Services will be provided on and off the program site and may include evening, weekend, and holiday hours. The staff member in this position must be able to be self-directed and function as a team player. The staff member will also be required to work a portion of his/her time in Emergency Services.
The IDDT Team Substance Abuse Specialist must meet the criteria described in Appendix B of Policy 2.2.10 of the WMCMH Administrative Manual. Services will be provided on and off the program site and may include evening, weekend, and holiday hours. The staff member in this position must be able to be self-directed and function as a team player. The staff member will also be required to work a portion of his/her time in Emergency Services.