ACT Specialist

Terros Health is pleased to share an exciting and challenging opportunity for an ACT Specialist in our Lifewell South Mountain clinic in Phoenix. This person will function as a Case Manager on the Assertive Community Team (ACT).  The individual will need to be professional, friendly, a self-starter, organized, and compassionate.   

 Terros Health is a healthcare organization of caring people, guided by our core values of integrity, compassion and empowerment. For more than four decades, the heart of everything we do is inspiring change for life. We help people manage addiction and mental illness, provide primary medical care, restore families, support our veterans, and connect individuals to the care they need.

If you are interested in working for one of the State's Leading Healthcare Organizations that promotes Integrity, Compassion, and Empowerment, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities:

Terros Health is hiring an ACT Specialist for our South Mountain clinic in Phoenix, AZ. 

Additional $3.00/hour ACT differential pay 

Now Offering a $4,000 Sign on Bonus

Full-Time, Employed

Bachelor’s Degree in Behavioral Health preferred (not required) 

State Peer Support Certification required - we can help you obtain this upon hire! 

Bilingual in Spanish is a plus (Additional Language Differential Pay Available)

Must have very flexible schedule as this team provides treatment 7 days/week, including weekends and holidays

On-call and mileage reimbursement pay available 

As an ACT Specialist you will provide services to our clients, to include the following:

• Coordinate, monitor and provide direct services in a community setting for clients served on the ACT team
• Work as a member of a clinical team to assess client needs
• Participate in the development of services plans, provide/coordinate services related to the service plan
• Act as a client advocate, coordinate services and discharge plans, and assist in crisis intervention
• Provide on-call crisis intervention services, as well as weekend and holiday coverage

• High School or equivalent (Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Behavioral Health preferred)
• 3+ years in the delivery of behavioral health services required
• 3+ years of Case Management or ACT specialist experience preferred
• Valid Arizona Driver’s License
• Must have a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card (Level 1) or apply for an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card within 7 working days of employment
• Interpersonal skills which allow for professional and positive relationships with co-workers, members, families, and other community members
• Good communication skills, evidenced by a non-judgmental approach, effective listening and positive interactions
• Basic understanding of the DSM-V
• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, electronic medical record, NextGen preferred