All days and shifts!

General Description

Provide behavioral health intakes for individuals accessing CBHC services.  Complete appropriate referrals following the intake.

Essential Job Functions

• Over the course of 1-2 sessions gather needed demographics, perform a brief risk assessment, complete diagnostic mental health/substance use assessments and explore treatment options including referral (as needed) to
  • ESP will be utilized if the client indicates they are a risk to self or others on the risk assessment
  • Child and Adolescent Clinician or Adult Clinician for urgent care or routine outpatient
    • individual and or family psychotherapy
    • therapeutic groups
  • psychiatry intake appointment for medication evaluation
  • For youth: specialized outpatient programs (e.g. CSA, IHT, IHBS, TM, school based services, for youth)
  • For Adults: Specialized programs ( e.g.  DBT, IOP for SUD, Anger Management)
• Maintain client records, completing all necessary paperwork in a timely manner
• Coordinate treatment components and communicate with all collateral agents
• Ensure billing of third party for all relevant interventions.
• Provide Intake in outreach or home based settings as needed
• Complete intakes for both scheduled individuals, as well as walk-ins during designated times

Other Responsibilities

• Participate in regularly scheduled supervision
• Attend required meetings and agency trainings
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a related Human Services field required
• One year post degree experience preferred
• Diagnostic and treatment knowledge and skill
• Knowledge of the dynamics of mental health/substance abuse treatment, intervention and education

Skills

• Must demonstrate ability to work with diverse communities and support diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
• Ability to work on interdisciplinary team
• Excellent oral and presentation skills
• Proficient knowledge of computers and electronic health record system

Other Requirements

• Must be able to pass a CORI and RMV check
• Support and maintain the principles and policies of the agency
• Flexibly respond to program scheduling needs
• Communicate a sense of hopefulness and respect for consumer rights
• Encourage independence
• Represent the agency in a professional manner in all community contacts
• Demonstrate a commitment to the agency’s mission and community mental health principles

 Working Conditions

• Works in office; temperature regulated
• May work in outreach settings including clients homes, hospitals, other agency locations

Physical Conditions

• Manual and visual dexterity; correctable
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions