Mental Health Professional – ACT, Assertive Community Treatment

St. Luke's University Health Network

. Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary Assertive Community Treatment Team .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timePottstown • Pennsylvania • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing community-based mental health services, including outreach, assessment, and evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Proficient in developing and implementing treatment plans while coordinating care for individuals with mental health diagnoses.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master’s Degree In Social WorkDirect-Service Experience With Mental Health DiagnosesMotivational InterviewingDialectical Behavior TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy

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Hard Skills

AssessmentService PlanningSkills TrainingCrisis ManagementMedication DeliveryTreatment Goal DevelopmentCommunity Resource ReferralsHarm Reduction TechniquesPsychotherapyDocumentation In Electronic Health Record

Soft Skills

Supportive CounselingCommunicationTeam CollaborationProblem-SolvingEmpathy

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Assertive Community TreatmentCo-Occurring Substance DisordersForensic InvolvementCommunity-Based ServicesMental Health

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary Assertive Community Treatment Team
Provide outreach, monitoring, assessment, service planning, support network building, family consultation, skills training, and community-resource referrals
Meet ACT participants in their homes and community venues to provide in vivo services
Assist with activities of daily living, budgeting, housing, benefits, meal planning, transportation, coaching, and community appointments
Provide medication delivery and observe medication ingestion as directed
Coordinate services for an assigned group of clients
Develop, write, implement, evaluate, and revise treatment goals
Provide individual, supportive, and group psychotherapy and counseling
Use evidence-based strategies including Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Apply Harm Reduction techniques and recovery strategies aligned with participants’ stages of change
Provide rotating on-call crisis services
Document all services in the electronic health record
Work rotating weekends, evenings, and holidays
Cross-train with other ACT specialties, including housing and vocational support
Support symptom and crisis management to promote stability and community tenure

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or other recognized clinical graduate degree required
Minimum of two years of direct-service experience with individuals with mental health diagnoses
Experience working with individuals with forensic involvement and/or co-occurring substance disorders is preferred
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
Driving record must comply with St. Luke’s University Health Network policy
Functional capacity for heavy work, including occasionally lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs.
Ability to sit, stand, and/or walk at least 6 hours in an 8-hour workday
Frequent stooping, crouching, and handling/grasping; occasional fine manipulation
Good physical and mental health
Visual and auditory acuity required to provide comprehensive care
Complete application using full legal name and current home address
Include employment history for the past seven years, including present employer

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time employment
Equal Opportunity Employer