Team Leader

Catholic Health; Town of Riverhead (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Tuition assistance

Pension plan

Professional development

Job summary

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital in Riverhead, part of Catholic Health, seeks a Team Leader (Mental Health Group Facilitator) to guide recovery-focused group activities, coordinate care, and support crisis counseling within the admissions and high-risk committees.

Bachelor's in Health and Human Services or CASAC, ability to work under high stress, and emergency procedures experience are expected. Salary is $29.00-$33.00 per hour with generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Health and Human Services preferred or foreign equivalent, or CASAC certification.
• Able to handle simultaneous challenging situations in a high-stress environment.
• Flexible, active, able to respond in crisis situations while addressing various needs calmly.
• Carries out emergency building procedures.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a member of the admissions committee and high-risk committee, assisting in development of initial action plans and safety plans.
• Provides recovery-oriented activities in group settings based on action plans using evidence-based curriculums.
• Structures a learning environment to facilitate goal attainment.
• Completes regulatory and billing documentation within agency guidelines.
• Acts as liaison to outside agencies, ensuring continuity of services.
• Coordinates individuals' care through the recovery process and helps define recovery-oriented goals.
• Provides individual counseling including crisis counseling as reflected in the IAP.
• Assists with developing Individual Action Plans and recovery goals.
• Assists with program re-certification through quality assurance reviews.
• Ensures written documentation is professional and forwarded to outside agencies timely.
• Drives agency vehicles for community outings as needed.

Skills

Crisis counseling

Recovery oriented services

Crisis management

Emergency procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Health and Human Services or foreign equivalent

CASAC certification

Job description

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is a proud member of Catholic Health and has served the residents of the Smithtown area for more than 50 years. St. Catherine's is located on the north shore of Long Island in Smithtown. The campus is comprised of a 296-bed not-for-profit community hospital; a 240-bed nursing and rehabilitation care center; and a 60,000 square foot medical office building. Our nurses, physicians and support staff are devoted to providing advanced health care in an environment of compassion to our patients, their families and our community. Our Mission is to create an environment of healing and compassion, to offer care to those in need and to provide a spirit of mutual respect while upholding our religious mission.

Job Details

TEAM LEADER (MENTAL HEALTH GROUP FACILITATOR)

Position located in Riverhead

Responsibilities

• Functions as a member of the admissions committee and high risk committee assisting in the development of initial individual action plans and individual safety plans.
• Provides recovery oriented activities in a group setting based on the individual action plans using evidence based curriculums as available.
• Structures a learning environment that will facilitate goal attainment.
• Completes all required regulatory and billing documentation within agency and regulatory guidelines.
• Acts as liaison to outside agencies, ensuring continuity of services.
• Responsible for coordination of individuals care through the recovery process, assisting them with the process of assessing the major life roles they desire to work towards.
• Provides individual counseling including crisis counseling as reflected in the IAP and or requested by the individual.
• Assists individuals in developing their Individual Action Plan defining goals that are recovery oriented.
• Assist with program re-certification process, through quality assurance reviews.
• Ensures written documentation is of professional quality and is forwarded to outside agencies in a timely manner.
• Assures conformity to all policies and procedures that are organizational and site specific.
• Drives agency vehicles as needed for community outings, etc

Team Leader Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in the field of Health and Human Services preferred or the foreign equivalent of such a degree, and or equivalent years of experience in a recovery oriented services or a CASAC certification.
• Able to handle simultaneous challenging situations in an often high stress environment.
• Flexible, active, able to respond in crisis situations while addressing to the various needs of the individuals calmly.
• Carries out emergency building procedures

Salary Range

USD $29.00 - USD $33.00 /Hr.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.