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WHO WE ARE…
Newport Mental Health (NMH) is a progressive high-energy organization that uses state of the art person-centered recovery approach to help individuals recover from mental illness and substance use disorders. NMH extends its trauma informed evidence-based services to children, adolescents, families, and adults. Our services vary from outreach, specialized program, mental health, school-based therapy, substance use therapy, community-based therapy, and outpatient clinic.
For more information visit our website: www.newportmentalhealth.org
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR…
Mission- Aligned: You are excited to be a part of Newport Mental Health's mission to improve the lives of our clients living and working in Newport County by providing the highest quality of care.
Ally: You intentionally foster belonging, personal growth, and empowerment for all. You're a strong advocate for the BIPOC, LQBTQIA+, Woman, Veteran, and other underrepresented communities.
Solution Orientated: You are driven to think of different approaches to narrow the gap which leads to positive and effective changes.
Time Management: You are a conscious planner and a thoughtful decision maker who adheres to deadlines.
WHAT WE OFFER…
- Excellent Health and Dental Insurance
- Vacation, Sick and Personal time accrued biweekly.
- Up to 11 Paid Holidays
- Retirement program through Mutual of America
- Additional supplemental insurance programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employer paid life insurance
- Flexible spending account (FSA) and dependent care (DCA) spending accounts.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING (ESSENTIAL DUTIES) …
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Team Leader for our Community Support Services team. This position is responsible for managing a multi-disciplinary team that supports our Integrated Health Home team to provide whole-person, patient centered, coordinated care.
Essential Duties:
- Provide clinical and administrative leadership to the multi-disciplinary team to ensure highly effective services are provided
- Organize the daily work of the Team including the leadership of regularly scheduled planning meetings and the coordination of communication with other agency departments and the community at-large
- Ensure quality of care through direct supervision of team staff, with emphasis on evaluating professional development and providing opportunities and support for career growth
- Review, interpret and respond to administrative, clinical, and statistical reports; demonstrate understanding and monitor compliance of department performance with standards of clinical record documentation
- Provide direct clinical services as needed, including: utilize motivational approaches to engage clients into services, perform mental status exams and develop risk management plans, utilizing crisis intervention, verbal de-escalation and counseling techniques
- Serve as a client advocate, making appropriate and timely referrals to other agencies
- Provide consultation and follow-up communication with community agencies, medical facilities, law enforcement agencies, and inpatient units
WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU…
- At least two year of program management or supervisory experience in a mental health setting or equivalent
- Bachelor's Degree
- Ability to multi-task and thrive within a fast-paced environment
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to professionally communicate verbally and in writing with a variety of individuals
- A solid understanding of program management best practices and the ability to work effectively to meet deadlines and goals
- A track record in setting priorities, shaping processes and developing infrastructure to ensure team productivity and efficiency
- Demonstrated understanding and respect for the cultural and religious beliefs of clients and families
- Valid Driver's License with reliable transportation to travel to our facilities throughout the area.
APPLY NOW
Submitting your application is a great way to learn more about Newport Mental Health. If you have questions about how your experience aligns with our job openings or know someone who would be a great candidate for our job openings, please contact Human Resources:
Human Resources
Newport Mental Health
127 Johnny Cake Hill Road
Middletown, RI 02842
Tel: 401-###-####
Fax: 401-###-####
Newport Mental Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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