ACT Supervisor – Licensed Therapist
Job Description
ACT Supervisor – Therapist
Location: Southgate, MI 48195
Shift: Monday–Thursday 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM, Friday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (based on program needs)
Rate: $36.31 – $49.13/hour (dependent on licensure and experience)
Duration: Full-time
About the Organization
We are a leading behavioral health provider serving children, adults, and families in the community. Our programs focus on nurturing development, fostering resilience, and cultivating well-being, providing treatment, prevention, growth, and educational services to thousands of individuals annually.
We are seeking a talented Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Supervisor to join our team and support adults with serious mental illness in the community.
ACT Supervisor – Therapist Position Overview
As the ACT Supervisor, you will oversee the administrative and clinical functioning of the ACT Program. You will ensure eligible participants are engaged, receive high-quality services, and that program fidelity standards are maintained. You will also provide direct services as needed and supervise a team of ACT advocates, nurses, and peer support specialists.
ACT Supervisor – Therapist Key Responsibilities:
- Manage administrative and clinical operations of the ACT program
- Ensure identification, engagement, and delivery of services to ACT participants and their families
- Provide direct services to ACT participants
- Facilitate adherence to ACT fidelity standards
- Offer after-hours coverage for crisis calls as needed
- Lead and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
Travel: Mileage reimbursement at IRS standard rate ($0.64/mile) when using personal vehicle
Qualifications
ACT Supervisor – Therapist Required:
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling
- Full Michigan license (LMSW, LPC, or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years experience working with adults with serious mental illness
ACT Supervisor – Therapist Highly Preferred:
- Experience in community mental health
- Supervisory experience and ACT team involvement
- Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) eligibility within 120 days of hire
- Certified Advanced Addictions Counselor (CAADC) or ability to enter professional development plan within 30 days of hire
- Commitment to obtaining Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS) credential after CAADC
Other Requirements:
- Competence in mental health and co-occurring substance use treatment
- Ability to maintain ACT model fidelity
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Nonjudgmental, culturally competent approach
- Ability to handle crisis situations appropriately
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.; no visa sponsorship available
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays: New Year’s Eve & Day, MLK Day, Good Friday (½ day), Memorial Day, Juneteenth, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving & Black Friday, Christmas Eve & Day
- Training opportunities provided
Submission Requirements:
By applying, you confirm the candidate has not applied directly to this position. All required documentation must be submitted, including proof of full licensure and relevant certifications.