Job Details
Job Location Desert Cove - Phoenix, AZ
Position Type Full Time
Education Level High School Diploma/GED
Travel Percentage Up to 50%
Job Shift Day Shift
Job Category Behavioral Health/Social Work Description
Now Offering a $4,000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus Responsibilities As a team member on Lifewell's ACT Team, you will be responsible for providing customized community-based services for people living with a serious mental illness who need more intensive wrap-around services to keep them living their lives in the community and out of the hospitals, jails, crisis system or emergency rooms.
Specifically, as an ACT Housing Specialist you will provide direct treatment, rehabilitative and supportive services in a community setting to members. You will work as part of a clinical team to assess member needs, to participate in the development of individual service plans and to act as a member advocate and liaison with families and community agencies. You will be responsible for providing on-call crisis intervention services, as well as weekend and holiday coverage.
As the subject matter expert on all housing needs, you determine appropriate housing resources for our members and assist with locating appropriate housing of their choice. You will provide assistance in accessing affordable, safe/decent housing and permanent housing for our members and ensure that the members' tenant rights are upheld.
If you have a strong passion of helping other and are dependable, caring and compassionate and find motivation in helping our members live better lives, apply now. At Lifewell, we promote from within and foster an environment that encourages career growth and development.
Benefits & Wellness Multiple medical plans - including a no premium plan for employees and their families
Multiple dental plans - including orthodontia
Financial well-being - 401(k) with a company match, interest free medical line of credit, financial education, planning, and support
4 Weeks of paid time off in the first year
Wellness program
Child Care Support Program
Pet Insurance
Group life and disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program for the Whole Family
Personal and family mental and physical health access
Professional growth & development - including scholarships, clinical supervision, and CEUs
Employee perks and discounts
o Gym memberships
o Tuition at GCU and University of Phoenix
o Car rentals
Bilingual pay differential
Qualifications
Qualifications - A High School Diploma/GED and three years behavioral health experience; OR
- An Associate's degree and two years behavioral health work experience; OR
- Bachelor's degree in non-behavioral health related field one year behavioral health work experience; OR
- Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health related field
- One year of related work experience in supported housing
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Background Check
- Minimum typing speed of 25 wpm