Clinical Assessment Specialist/Intake Social Worker (LCSW or LMHC- DP)

Noor Staffing Group • Staten Island, NY

5d • $80,000 - $84,000

About The Position

Leading social service organization seeks a Clinical Assessment Specialist/Intake Social Worker (LCSW) to provide comprehensive intake assessments for clients entering the MHOTRS clinics.

Requirements

• NYS license in clinical social work (LCSW) or LMHC- DP (diagnostic privileges)
• A minimum of 3 years of experience working in a clinic setting

Responsibilities

• Review demographic and clinical information prior to engaging in intake process to ensure accuracy of information
• Provide a comprehensive assessment of client’s social determinants of heath needs including mental health, substance use disorders, financial, housing, legal and medical needs
• Make appropriate referrals for various levels of care both within the CCBHC and in the community as needed
• Assess for risk and prioritize cases deemed to be high risk for treatment. Risk includes suicide attempts/suicidal ideation or risk; symptoms of psychosis or delusions; suspicion of physical or sexual abuse; cases of domestic violence; etc.
• Develop an understanding of various support services to make an accurate referral for services when needed
• Collaborate with partnering programs/services to ensure smooth access and connection to care

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time