Community Action Team Leader (1458)

Job DetailsJob Location: Main Street Building - Leesburg, FL 34748Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeSalary Range: $28.65Job Purpose:
- The CAT Team Lead position will supervise the Community Action Team (CAT) serving youth aged 11 to 21 and their families. The Community Action Team coordinates treatment, rehabilitation and support to youth and their family, completes timely and appropriate documentation of services and must successfully function in a fast-paced, team-driven work environment.

Key Responsibilities:
- The ability to comply with the regulations requiring a workplace of dignity and respect and equal employment opportunity compliance.
- The ability to work collaboratively with others and to accept constructive feedback from supervisor.
- Willingness to abide by the company’s published rules and regulations.
- Conduct comprehensive assessment of psychiatric history, mental status, developmental history, and diagnosis; physical health and dental health; use of drugs or alcohol; education and employment; social development and functioning; activities of daily living; and family structure and relationships.
- Become certified in the High-Fidelity Wraparound Process within 3 months of employment and attend all Wraparound implementation or learning community meetings as offered or required.
- Serve as the Wrap around Coach for the department.
- Provide oversight of team to ensure program expectations and reporting per LSF Guidance documents is met; including program census, child and family functioning, and school attendance.
- Take the lead role or participate in providing treatment services related to SA/MH.
- Serve as primary point of contact for CAT program after-hours emergency matters.
QualificationsRequired Education:
- Graduation from an accredited school with a Master’s degree in psychology, social work, psychiatric rehabilitation or a related human services discipline required. Must be eligible to be a registered intern seeking licensure with the State of Florida to be considered for the position and must apply to be a registered intern within 30 days of acceptance of the position.

Required Experience:
- Two (2) years of experience working with children/adolescents with behavioral health needs preferred. Two years of supervisory experience preferred.

Required Skills and Abilities:
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building rapport with clients, families, and team members.
- Proficient in developing and implementing individualized care plans and crisis intervention strategies.
- Ability to work collaboratively with community partners and stakeholders to enhance service delivery.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the capacity to handle multiple priorities effectively.
- Proficiency in using electronic health records and other relevant software applications.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards in behavioral health practice.

LifeStream Benefits


Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability
Pension Plan
403(b)
Paid Time Off (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!)
Flexible Work Schedules
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Free Telehealth Services
HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program
And More!


Important Notice  
As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section 435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level 2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse   

LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.