Director of Assertive Community Treatment

3 days ago


Queensbury, New York, United States Northern Rivers Family of Services Full time
Job Title: Director, Assertive Community Treatment

At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director to lead our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program. As a Director, you will be responsible for overseeing a multi-disciplinary team that provides services and supports to adults living in the community.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide overall supervision to the team and ensure the allocation of staff time.
  • Ensure all team members are kept informed of issues involving participants and their families.
  • Monitor caseload size and coordinate program intakes and discharges.
  • Facilitate, organize, and document daily team meetings.
  • Provide training and supervision for staff.
  • Make rotating on-call schedule for after-hours/weekend coverage by team members.
  • Provide after-hour and weekend telephonic backup for on-call staff.
  • Educate the community about Assertive Community Treatment (ACT); philosophy, program outcomes, theoretical background.
  • Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with other agencies, schools, colleges, institutions, hospitals, primary care providers, housing authorities, and law enforcement agencies.
  • Ensure staff are adhering to the fidelity of the program.
  • Participate in all required trainings as directed by funding source and ensure that staff are also in compliance with all funding source training.
  • Be a primary clinician for a subset of program participants.
Requirements and Education:

A Master's degree and license in a helping profession (Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Creative Arts Therapy, etc.) are required. At least two years of progressively responsible related experience are also required. A valid NYS driver's license is required.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health care, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, holiday pay, 401(k) plan, life insurance, loan repayment assistance, and free training/CEU opportunities.

Northern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do meaningful work.



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