Community Support Team (CST) Professional Team Lead (3897)
About Us
Appalachian Community Services provides Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Substance Use, and Developmental Disability services to individuals, families, and communities within the seven western counties of North Carolina. We provide a wide range of walk-in, psychiatric, substance abuse, and crisis services to adults and children.
About the Role
We are seeking a Clinical Team Lead to oversee our Enhanced Services team. In this role, you will coordinate clinical services, provide direct therapy, and lead a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care for individuals and families. If you are a motivated clinician and leader with a passion for mental health advocacy and community support, we want to hear from you!
- Conduct and oversee client assessments to determine clinical needs, service scope, and anticipated outcomes.
- Assign team members based on their clinical expertise to ensure the highest quality care for each client.
- Provide individual and family therapy to clients assigned to the Enhanced Services team.
- Ensure service delivery aligns with medical necessity criteria and client Person-Centered Plans (PCPs).
- Monitor and evaluate interventions, services, and client progress to support positive treatment outcomes.
- Provide clinical supervision and guidance to all team members, ensuring adherence to best practices and individual supervision plans.
- Ensure compliance with service documentation standards, including reviewing and approving service notes and PCPs.
- Lead regular team meetings to discuss client progress, interventions, and team challenges.
- Facilitate crisis response and linkage to additional services as needed to ensure comprehensive client care.
- Travel within the service area and maintain a flexible schedule to meet the needs of clients and the team.
This description outlines the general scope and level of work for this role. It is not intended to include every duty or responsibility that may be required of employees in this position.
Compensation
This role is compensated on a salaried basis, providing consistent earnings aligned with the responsibilities and expectations of the position.
- Compensation: $57,806 - $77,904
Placement within the range is based on licensure level, education, and experience.
What You Can Expect
- Administrative and scheduling support
- Flexible scheduling options
- Supportive clinical and operational leadership
- Opportunities to build your preferred clinical focus areas
- Streamlined onboarding and credentialing support
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Collaborate with care teams as needed
- Maintain compliance with all clinical and regulatory standards
- Participate in supervision (if applicable based on licensure level)