Job Description

As an ACT Support Specialist I, you will be responsible for performing a variety of clinical and
administrative duties, including supporting Community Support Workers (CSWs) and coordinating care
for clients. This role involves providing therapeutic services, preparing assessments, and ensuring
effective communication between clients and the clinical team. All responsibilities must comply with
MBI Health Services' standards and applicable regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Support of Community Support Workers (CSWs).
• Assisting the clinical team in coordinating care and future healthcare needs.
• Providing an effective communication link between the consumer and the clinical team.
• Maintaining confidentiality of records relating to clients’ treatment.
• Collecting information about clients through interviews, tests, and evaluation of day-to-day functioning within work, family, and other routines; identifying areas needing continued support, resources, and treatment to assist clients.
• Providing therapeutic services to clients through individual, family, and group sessions that are consistent with current research, professional standards, and MBI’s vision and values (You will be expected to provide a minimum of 10 billable therapy hours per week).
• Preparing diagnostic and bio-psychosocial assessments, clinical notes, referrals, and revising treatment plans for clients, as needed.
• Providing follow-up and aftercare planning services, as needed.
• Providing emergency services during working hours and after-hours, as assigned.
• Attending staff meetings and other activities that ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations.
• All duties and responsibilities must be performed in compliance with the District of Columbia’s Behavioral Health Standards, the regulations of MBI Health Services, LLC, and all applicable Federal, State, and Local laws.
• Attending all company-required trainings.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, or behavior health related field
• Training or experience in a health care, human service field or equivalent experience
• 1-2 years in the mental health environment
• Strong organizational skills
• Effective communication and time management skills
• Some Experience reviewing and approving notes

Additional Information

MBI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including market salaries, PTO, employee perks, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, 401K Plan, 401K Matching, Employee Referral Benefits, Short-term/Long-term disability, Growth Opportunities, and more.

It is MBI Health Services policy to comply to D.C. Mayor Bowser's order issued on August 10, 2021, that all DC employees and DC Contract/Grant Agencies must get vaccinated.

MBI will also accommodate medical and religious exemptions. More information can be provided upon application acceptance.

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