26-1717 Community Treatment Specialist AMHS/ACT

Community Mental Health Authority

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Lansing, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide direct professional services to consumers with chronic mental illness and co-occurring substance abuse disorders. Deliver these services within the community setting as part of a professional team to fulfill agency missions.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field, along with at least one year of professional experience working with individuals diagnosed with chronic or persistent mental illness. You must possess strong verbal and written communication skills, a valid Michigan driver's license, and access to reliable transportation for community-based services.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Social Work

Psychology

Mental Illness

Substance Abuse Disorders

Medicaid

Medicare

Driving Record Verification

Background Verification

Job Description

CMHA-CEI is a Michigan Certified Bronze Level Veteran Friendly Employer and we encourage active military service members, veterans, and their family members to apply.

Responsibilities: Under the general supervision of the Coordinator, provides a wide range of direct, professional services to consumers with a diagnosis of chronic or persistent mental illness and co-occurring substance abuse disorders, with a history of psychiatric hospitalizations.  These services are provided in the community by a team of professionals and not in an office modality.  Responsible for carrying out all activities of the program/sub-unit in such a manner that fulfills CMHA-CEI’s Mission, policies and procedures.

Requirements: Possession of a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field required. A minimum of one year of professional experience working with persons with mental illness required. On a case by case basis, may assess and consider an applicant with two years of paraprofessional experience working with persons with mental illness. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing is required. Possession of a valid Michigan driver’s license and access to reliable means of transportation for job related use is required.

Conditional Employment Requirements: Employment offers for this position will be contingent upon the results of background verification, and credentialing procedure consisting of: Michigan State Police clearance check, verification of a professional license, Medicaid/Medicare verification, verification of an acceptable driving record, educational background check, and verification of an acceptable work history. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen.

Salary/Hours: Starting salary $51,501 - $58,557 annually with scheduled, annual increases that can result in a salary of $68,325. Monday - Friday 8am-5pm with a 1 hour lunch, On-call nights and weekends vary with 4-5 nights per month on-call. Back-up on-call 3-5 nights per month. 

New and Improved ACT On-Call Rates!!

Earn $90 Dollars Per Day Monday through Friday

Earn $125 Dollars Per Day Saturday through Sunday

Earn $35 Dollars Extra Per Day on Holiday

Location: Adult Mental Health Services/ACT Cedar, Lansing, Michigan.

Community Mental Health Authority

The community mental health movement in this country was founded on the belief that mental health services are best provided in the community in which the person receiving such service lives. In keeping with this philosophy, Community Mental Health provides a wide range of community-based services. Annually, the organization serves over 10,000 persons at 122 sites throughout the tri-county region. Today, with over 800 employees, Community Mental Health has become the 15th largest employer in the region, and through contracts with other providers, makes an investment of an additional 500 jobs in our community. Please visit our website at https://careers.ceicmh.org The Human Resource Department only accepts online applications submitted through our Job Applicant Center website. Community Mental Health Authority of Clinton Eaton Ingham Counties promotion of diversity is fueled by the desire to seek equality of opportunity for all persons. CMHA–CEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
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