ACT Team Specialist EMPACT
La Frontera Center Inc.
Summary
Our community-based team offers services to a specialized population in the Phoenix Metro area. We are committed to treating the whole person and weaving individualized services to support our members independence and recovery goals.
Job description
As a member of the clinical team, the ACT Team Specialist participates in the assessment and service plan development and implements services to consumers in accordance with their individualized service plan (ISP). This position communicates and documents consumer's progress toward their recovery. This position will work collaboratively with the clinical team to engage, educate, communicate, and coordinate care with consumer, their family, behavioral health, medical and dental providers, community resources and others in ensuring that all services prescribed in the individualized service plan are implemented.
Shift: Wednesday- Saturday
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health-related field is preferred and meets the qualification for a BHT
- Experience working in community behavioral health with adults with serious mental illness is required
- Experience working on an ACT Team is preferred
- One year experience working with SMI preferred
- Bi-lingual (Spanish) is a plus
- Available to work; Days, Weekends, and On-call
- You must have a Fingerprint Clearance card or be eligible to obtain one
- Valid AZ driver's license with no major infractions in the past three years
- Must be 21 years of age or older at the time of employment
Benefits
- Generous PTO
- 10 paid holidays
- Medical plans
- Dental plans
- Vision plans
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Retirement Allowance
- Life/AD&D insurance
- Long-term Disability
- Short-term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Licensure Reimbursement
- Elder Care assistance
- Pet Insurance
Company overview
La Frontera Center Inc. is a prominent behavioral health services provider specializing in comprehensive mental health care and substance abuse treatment. Operating primarily in Arizona, the organization delivers a wide range of clinical services including outpatient counseling, crisis intervention, psychiatric care, and community-based support programs. As a key player in the regional mental health landscape, La Frontera Center focuses on serving diverse populations with evidence-based treatment approaches and culturally competent care. The organization plays a critical role in addressing mental health disparities and providing accessible behavioral health services to underserved communities. With a commitment to recovery-oriented care and integrated treatment models, La Frontera Center contributes significantly to improving mental health outcomes and supporting individuals in their journey toward wellness and stability.