Mental Health Community Support Team Leader (M-F 8:30am-5pm)

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Position Purpose:
The CST (Community Support Team) provides but is not limited to case management services, crisis intervention, skills training, documentation within the required time frame, individual counseling, medication monitoring, attends meetings, Q.I. and other duties that are necessary in order to meet the needs of the seriously mentally ill.
The Team Leader is responsible for the management and daily supervision of a clinical team. Duties include but are not limited to managing a case load, running groups, deemed point person for questions and problem solving. The team leader will also complete documentation within specified time frames, provide training, quality assurance, staff supervision, administration, and attend required meetings.
Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in social work, sociology, psychology, counseling, or related field or RN with one year experience in mental health. QMHP required
• Prefer experience in supervising a team in a social service setting.
• Ability to motivate and problem solve with staff.
• Ability to work with persons from diverse backgrounds and personalities.
• Use effective crisis intervention approaches to reduce the impact of increased symptoms on the client and their care taker.
• Skills to adapt verbal and written communication to the language style of the client and their family.
• Ability to adequately assess and re-assess diagnosis, functional limitations and develop plan for reducing these limitations.
• Ability to coordinate services from a variety of community resources.
• Good keyboarding skills and understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, ability to learn new computer programs easily.
• Positive demeanor, empathetic and calm.
• Valid driver’s license

Essential Responsibilities:

• Use available data to monitor effective team behavior in compliance with standards.
• Provide staff feedback on performance via team meetings, monthly supervision and annual reviews. Provide more frequent individual feedback when needed
• Participate as part of the management team providing support to the team and other departmental staff
• Complete all necessary monthly and quarterly reports by appropriate time lines
• Participate in the on-call system
• Complete all clinical documentation based on all appropriate regulatory requirements and Rosecrance policy
• Utilize variety of treatment concepts, evidence based practices and service modalities when providing care
• Demonstrate an ability to identify an individual in crisis, reduce the impact of the crisis on the individual and their supports and determine appropriate disposition
• Provide leadership by demonstrating self-motivation, seeking improved performance, problem solving while meeting the needs of the staff and consumer
• Exercise confidentiality in keeping with the professional Code of Conduct and within the framework of the law.
• Deliver exceptional customer service consistently to every customer.
• Serve as a role model and demonstrate positive guest relations in representing the agency.

Schedule: 8-hour shifts

• Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm

Work Location: Rosecrance Walnut Street – Champaign, IL

• In-Person

Benefits: Rosecrance values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Salary based on education, experience, and credentials
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options to meet your needs
• 401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary employer contribution
• Group Life Insurance including LTD and AD&D
• Tuition assistance and licensure/certification reimbursement
• Paid Time Off, sick time, bereavement leave
• Referral program earning up to $1,000 per hire!
• Wellness plan with certain facilities offering an on-site gym
• Daily pay available through financial wellness provider: UKG Wallet

About Us:
Rosecrance has been at the forefront of providing behavioral health services for over a century. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to overcome substance abuse and mental health challenges through evidence-based therapies and compassionate care. Join us in our mission to foster lasting recovery and transform lives.
We are committed to providing careers that make a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the people we employ. We do this through the work we do, our core mission and values, our employee resources, and especially through our purpose-driven community of opportunity and hope.
Health and Safety:
Committed to upholding a drug-free environment, we prioritize the safety and well-being of both our employees and those under our care. Our zero-tolerance policy extends to all forms of drug use, including marijuana. As a part of our hiring process, candidates are required to undergo an occupational health screening, further ensuring the safety and security of our workplace community.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Rosecrance is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Our hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, skills, and experience relevant to the requirements of the position.
Partnerships:
Rosecrance proudly participates in the AARP Employer Pledge Program and is a partner of MSEP (Military Spouse Employment Partnership).