Needs Assessment Counselor - Remote

Overview

The Needs Assessment Counselor provides initial assessments for individuals with potential mental health and/or chemical dependency issues, facilitating appropriate referrals and services.

In Short

• Conducts assessments for mental health and addiction issues.
• Facilitates referrals to appropriate services.
• Collaborates with healthcare teams for patient care.
• Provides information on treatment and community resources.
• Assists in processing involuntary commitments.
• Communicates effectively with patients and team members.
• Engages in crisis intervention strategies.
• Ensures compliance with HIPAA and company policies.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
• Participates in team coverage responsibilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mental Health, Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in assessment and crisis intervention.
• Act 34, 33, and 73 criminal background clearances.
• Preferred Master's degree in a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive work environment.
• Access to a wide range of health-related services.