Team Leader - Mental Health Group Facilitator

Overview

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is a proud member of Catholic Health and has served the residents of the Smithtown area for more than 50 years. St. Catherine's is located on the north shore of Long Island in Smithtown. The campus is comprised of a 296-bed not-for-profit community hospital; a 240-bed nursing and rehabilitation care center; and a 60,000 square foot medical office building. Our nurses, physicians and support staff are devoted to providing advanced health care in an environment of compassion to our patients, their families and our community. Our Mission is to create an environment of healing and compassion, to offer care to those in need and to provide a spirit of mutual respect while upholding our religious mission.

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials. Our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time.

Job Details

TEAM LEADER (MENTAL HEALTH GROUP FACILITATOR)

Position located in Riverhead

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Functions as a member of the admissions committee and high risk committee assisting in the development of initial individual action plans and individual safety plans.
• Provides recovery oriented activities in a group setting based on the individual action plans using evidence based curriculums as available.
• Structures a learning environment that will facilitate goal attainment.
• Completes all required regulatory and billing documentation within agency and regulatory guidelines.
• Acts as liaison to outside agencies, ensuring continuity of services.
• Responsible for coordination of individuals care through the recovery process, assisting them with the process of assessing the major life roles they desire to work towards.
• Provides individual counseling including crisis counseling as reflected in the IAP and or requested by the individual.
• Assists individuals in developing their Individual Action Plan defining goals that are recovery oriented.
• Assist with program re-certification process, through quality assurance reviews.
• Ensures written documentation is of professional quality and is forwarded to outside agencies in a timely manner.
• Assures conformity to all policies and procedures that are organizational and site specific.
• Drives agency vehicles as needed for community outings, etc

TEAM LEADER REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in the field of Health and Human Services preferred or the foreign equivalent of such a degree, and or equivalent years of experience in a recovery oriented services or a CASAC certification.
• Able to handle simultaneous challenging situations in an often high stress environment.
• Flexible, active, able to respond in crisis situations while addressing to the various needs of the individuals calmly.
• Carries out emergency building procedures

Posted Salary Range

USD $29.00 - USD $33.00 /Hr.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

Compensation: 29 to 33 (USD)