Field-Based Mental Health Therapist (ACT Team)

St. Luke's University Health Network; Pottstown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking a Mental Health Professional to join the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team in Pottstown, PA.

This full-time role includes providing in vivo services, medication observation, and supportive counseling to participants with severe mental illness in home and community settings. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or counseling and has at least two years of direct-service experience; a valid driver’s license is

Qualifications

• Direct-service experience with individuals with mental health diagnoses.
• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Meet ACT participants in homes and community venues for in vivo services to improve quality of life and community tenure.
• Provide medication service including delivery and observation as directed by psychiatrist, nurses, and Team Leader.
• Coordinate services for an assigned group of clients, develop and revise treatment goals, and provide individual and supportive counseling.

Skills

Direct-service experience

Education

Master’s degree in social work/psychology/counseling

Tools

Driver’s license

Job description

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking a Mental Health Professional to join the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team in Pottstown, PA.

This full-time role includes providing in vivo services, medication observation, and supportive counseling to participants with severe mental illness in home and community settings. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or counseling and has at least two years of direct-service experience; a valid driver’s license is