ACT Clinician

Company: Elwyn
Location: Cary
Posted on: April 23, 2025

Job Description:

Master's Level Clinician - ACT Program

Make a Difference in Lives: Join Elwyn's Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team!

Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services (formerly Fellowship Health Resources) fosters hope and recovery. Elwyn provides behavioral health services to improve the quality of life for individuals living with mental illness and addictions, serving over 7,000 individuals across seven states. The cornerstone of our success is Elwyn's deep and longstanding commitment to the principles of recovery and the inclusion of peers in the recovery process.

Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Master's-Level Clinician to join our dynamic Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team in Raleigh, NC. This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others.

Established in 2007, our ACT program has a proven track record of success in helping individuals with severe and persistent mental illness achieve greater independence and integrate back into their communities. We serve up to 120 individuals in Wake County, focusing on reducing reliance on institutional settings while fostering self-sufficiency.

$55,000 - $73,000 per year
Eligible for $5000 sign-on bonus
Comprehensive benefits
Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pm, Raleigh, NC, and community outreach

Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions for adults with chronic mental illness across various programs.
• Collaborate with the ACT team to develop individualized treatment plans that address clients' unique needs and goals.
• Implement evidence-based interventions such as Motivational Interviewing, CBT, and DBT.
• Help clients build skills for independent living, including coping mechanisms, self-care, and resource utilization.
• Document progress and outcomes accurately and comprehensively.
  Qualifications:
  
  
  • Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Rehabilitative Counseling, Substance Abuse Counseling, Social Work, or a closely related field.
  • Minimum of two years of clinical experience working with adults experiencing chronic mental illness.
  • Valid LCSW, LCSW-A, LCMHC, or LCMHC-A North Carolina licensure.
  • Strong understanding of the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual (DSM) and its clinical application.
  • Proven ability to utilize evidence-based practices like Motivational Interviewing, CBT, and DBT.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and team members.
  • Commitment to client-centered care and a passion for helping individuals overcome challenges are essential.
    Why You Should Join Elwyn
    
    We are committed as an organization to creating the best workplace experience for our employees and ensuring those that care for our clients are cared for. Elwyn offers a generous benefits package to all employees starting 30 days from the date of hire including health insurance through Aetna as well as free to low-cost dental and vision coverage to employees and their dependents. Employees can also participate in a 403(b) program with a discretionary match contribution from Elwyn. We encourage excellence in the workplace with our "Making A Difference" employee recognition program which offers bonus compensation for those who go above and beyond in the workplace. Elwyn invests in its employees through a generous Tuition Reimbursement Program as well as a master's degree incentive available to all employees working 30 or more hours weekly.
    
    Elwyn reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as needed. This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor does it constitute a written or implied contract.
    
    Elwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and identity, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, genetic information, disability status, military, or veteran status, marital or family status, political activities or affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, and federal law.
    
    ELG-20415

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