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Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Program

Our Intensive Mobile Psychosocial Assertive Community Treatment programs (IMPACT, Downtown IMPACT, Senior IMPACT and Adelante) provide intensive, community-based case management services for homeless adults throughout San Diego County. We deliver fully integrated services to clients diagnosed with a serious mental illness, as well as individuals with co-occurring, mental health, and substance disorders.

Our programs utilizes the evidence-based practice of Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) to support our clients in the higher level of community care and to assist them in reaching their goals and living a life not dominated by mental illness. Our team is a model of care, providing treatment, rehabilitation, and case management supports.

CRF Job Title: Intake / Assessment Specialist

Program/Location: South Bay IMPACT (Chula Vista, CA)

Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm with rotating crisis phone coverage and rotating weekend shifts.

Pay Rate: $31.00 to $32.00 per hour

Position Overview:

As an Assessment Specialist, you will conduct initial intake assessments and screenings for new referrals, utilizing a psychosocial rehabilitation focus and dynamic team-based approached.

• Conduct initial intake assessments and screening for new referrals
• Assist with crisis intervention and performs triage duties
• Develop and update individual treatment service plans for clients and assist with case management of shared caseload
• Manage database records to track referrals
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning
• Network with community providers to develop resources for our clients
• Provide presentations about Adelante to community providers to further knowledge of services provided by the program and qualifying referrals.
• Assist Treatment Team with assessments and individual therapy when needed

Essential Qualifications

• Master's degree in a mental health-related field such as Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling required.
• Registered with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with a mental health population, especially with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness and co-occurring disorders is strongly preferred
• Bilingual Spanish preferred, but not required
• A valid California driver's license in good standing and eligibility to be an approved CRF driver is required to fulfill the essential functions of this position. In addition, proof of insurance is required prior to driving personal vehicles on company business.
• Ability to pass criminal/background clearance

Essential Skills

• Proficient computer skills, including MS Office
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment is essential
• Ability to work independently, self-directed and highly organized

Benefits: CRF provides benefits to help you balance your work life and your personal life. For full-time staff (30 hours or more), we offer...

• 19 days of PTO per year
• 11 paid holidays per year
• “Platinum +” medical plans, with minimal employee cost/expenses for you and excellent coverage
• Several dental plan options
• Vision benefits
• Company-paid life insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Tax-Free Flexible Spending for medical/dental/childcare expenses
• Generous retirement plan contributions
• Employee Assistance Plan for you and your family
• Employee discount program, including pet insurance plans
• Paid training and supervision hours are available
• Opportunities for advancement and growth
• We also provide access to student loan repayment/forgiveness programs for graduates.

All new hires are required to show proof of completed vaccination before their first date of work, unless legally exempted.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $31.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chula Vista, CA 91911: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Work Location: In person

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