Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Housing Specialist

Carolina Outreach; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

HSA/FSA

Retirement plan (401k/Roth IRA)

Job summary

Carolina Outreach, LLC is seeking a Housing Specialist to deliver community-based in-home interventions for Mental Health and Substance Use clients under ACT services in North Carolina. You will implement therapeutic, crisis, and psycho-educational activities, coordinate with care teams, and support families and natural supports.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Human Services, a valid driver's license, and compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services related field required.
• Active Driver's License required.
• Experience with Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) or community-based services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with care teams as needed.
• Maintain compliance with all clinical and regulatory standards.
• Participate in supervision (if applicable based on licensure).
• Assist in service delivery as planned with the clinical team.

Skills

ACT services

Crisis intervention

Care coordination

Clinical documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services related field

Job description

About UsSince 2003, we've been assisting children, families and adults across North Carolina with their behavioral health needs. Carolina Outreach is a group of highly trained behavioral health professionals dedicated to promoting the emotional and physical well-being of our community in a safe and respectful environment.We provide a comprehensive and integrative array of behavioral health services and supports for people of all ages with varying levels of need utilizing an equitable and inclusive approach.We focus on helping our clients tap into and develop their inherent strengths with the goal of supporting the highest quality of life possible for all we serve.About the RoleCarolina Outreach is seeking a Housing Specialist to provide community-based in-home individual and family interventions to Mental Health and Substance Abuse clients receiving Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) services.Implement therapeutic interventions, crisis interventions, behavioral interventions, psycho-educational activities, and other best practice therapies.Maintain oversight of services provided within and outside the agency.Work with clients, families, natural supports, and collateral agencies in reviewing, applying, and achieving goals outlined in the person-centered plan.Provide parent/guardian/natural support training to improve interaction with the client.Assist in all service delivery as formally planned with the clinical team.This description outlines the general scope and level of work for this role. It is not intended to include every duty or responsibility that may be required of employees in this position.CompensationCompetitive hourly pay aligned with your role, experience, and contribution, with opportunities for growth over time.Compensation: $21.76 - $27.95Placement within the range is based on licensure level, education, and experience.What You Can ExpectAdministrative and scheduling supportFlexible scheduling optionsSupportive clinical and operational leadershipOpportunities to build your preferred clinical focus areasStreamlined onboarding and credentialing supportResponsibilitiesMaintain accurate and timely clinical documentationCollaborate with care teams as neededMaintain compliance with all clinical and regulatory standardsParticipate in supervision (if applicable based on licensure level)QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in Human Services related field, required.An active Driver's License is required.Why Join UsWe are focused on creating a model where clinicians are supported, not overloaded. You’ll have the flexibility to shape your schedule, the support to maintain a steady caseload, and the opportunity to grow within a stable, mission-driven organization.Beyond the engaging work, you'll also benefit from our competitive benefits package to support you and your loved ones, provide work/life balance, and invest in your future. The list below is for informational purposes only.Consumer-driven health plan coverage provided by AnthemWellness: When you enroll in a medical plan, you get complete care support on your time through Sydney app (Anthem), with exclusive access to 24/7 access to licensed doctors, therapists, and psychiatrists.Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flex Spending Account (FSA)Two dental plan options available through Delta Dental, so you can choose the level of coverage that fits your needs and budget.Affordable vision plan available through EyeMed to keep your eyes healthy and your vision sharp.An optional Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account to reimburse yourself on a pre-tax basis for childcare.Generous paid time off401k or Roth IRA Retirement Programs administered by EmpowerFinancial planning and education services at no cost to youVoluntary supplemental benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability)Educational Assistance (your position, date of hire and years of service determine your eligibility)Licensure Residency Program for Full-time Clinical StaffAdvancement and Career Development OpportunitiesLegal Notice:We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment is at-will and contingent upon successful completion of background checks and credential verification. We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Must be authorized to work in the United States. Compensation varies based on licensure, experience, and caseload. ncgCARE and all partner affiliates maintain a drug-free workplace.