Assistant Team Leader, Community-Based Mental Health

Postgraduate-Center-For-Mental-Heal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Postgraduate-Center-For-Mental-Heal in New York is seeking a qualified clinician to support ACT team leadership and deliver community-based services. Responsibilities include managing clinical operations, coordinating admissions/discharges, and ensuring timely, accurate documentation in line with OMH and Medicaid standards.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s Degree with NY licensure (LMHC/LMSW/LCSW) and have at least two years of experience with serious mental illness, including co-occurring

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required.
• LMHC/LMSW/LCSW license or NYS equivalent preferred.
• At least two years of experience in human services with individuals with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day clinical operations and productivity standards.
• Direct and coordinate admission and discharge processes.
• Monitor and review assessments and required reports (CAIRS, AOT).
• Lead case conferences and coordinate care for high-risk clients.
• Ensure documentation meets Medicaid/OMH/agency standards; conduct daily community visits.
• Complete Wellness Plans, comprehensive assessments and related documentation.
• Provide crisis intervention on-call on a rotating basis.
• Perform other duties as assigned by ACT Team Leader.

Skills

Case management

Crisis intervention

Community outreach

Documentation

Team leadership

Education

Master’s Degree

LMHC/LMSW/LCSW license (NY)

Job description

Postgraduate-Center-For-Mental-Heal in New York is seeking a qualified clinician to support ACT team leadership and deliver community-based services. Responsibilities include managing clinical operations, coordinating admissions/discharges, and ensuring timely, accurate documentation in line with OMH and Medicaid standards.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s Degree with NY licensure (LMHC/LMSW/LCSW) and have at least two years of experience with serious mental illness, including co-occurring