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New Horizon Counseling Center ACT Team Leader in Queens, New York
The full time Team Leader will perform both administrative and direct clinical care functions. As required, a minimum of .5 FTE will be dedicated to program administration. The Team Leader should have at least 2 years experience supervising a behavioral health program and its staff with priority given to previous ACT and mobile crisis team oversight, clinical experience working with an SMI/SUD population and experience coordinating these services with housing, medical, educational and employment needs. The Team Leader will be responsible for:
directing day to day clinical operations
assuring adequate staff coverage and scheduling
leading daily organizational meetings
leading service planning meetings
directing and coordinating admissions
coordinating the assessment and treatment planning process
working with Human Resources in the recruitment and hiring staff
setting up and maintaining the office and overseeing its operations
managing the budget
overseeing the management and use of service dollars
supervising the clinical record and overall record keeping process
carrying out quality assurance activities in collaboration with the QA director
adhere to policies and procedures for the program
serving as liaison and educating community resources regarding ACT
to organize and provide on call and crisis coverage