Bilingual Spanish Intake Clinician

Athenapsych; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Athena is seeking an Intake Specialist to support day-to-day admission operations in collaboration with the Clinical Director and the intake team. You will conduct on-site, in-person and virtual intake sessions with prospective Athena Clients, collect client information, assess needs, and coordinate an admission plan with a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely, compliant documentation.

Requirements include a Master’s Degree in Social Work and NY licensure as a mental health practitioner;

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field required.
• Requires NYS licensure as a mental health practitioner (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT ).
• At least two years of clinical experience is preferred.
• Leadership competency to supervise clinicians is required.
• Bilingual (Spanish)
• OMH (Article 31) experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Clinical Director and intake team to ensure smooth day-to-day admission operations.
• Conduct on-site, in-person, and virtual intake sessions with prospective Athena Clients.
• Collect client information and documentation to assess needs.
• Coordinate with a multidisciplinary team to assess care level and plan admissions.
• Ensure intake assessments and documentation are completed by deadlines.

Skills

Clinical collaboration

Intake sessions

Documentation

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

NY licensure as mental health practitioner (LMSW/LCSW/LMHC/LMFT/LCAT)

Job description

• Work in collaboration with the Clinical Director and other intake workers to ensure day-to-day admission operations are successful
• Provide on-site, in-person, and virtual intake sessions with all prospective Athena Clients
• Responsible for collecting client information, documentation, and determining client needs
• Partner with a multidisciplinary team in assessing the level of care, planning an admission schedule, and communicating case formulation and clinical recommendations
• Ensure all proper intake assessments and documentation is completed by assigned deadlines

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field required.
• Requires NYS licensure as a mental health practitioner (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT ).
• At least two years of clinical experience is preferred.
• Leadership competency to supervise clinicians is required.
• Bilingual (Spanish)
• OMH (Article 31) experience preferred.

Athena is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Note: We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act and consider reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for qualified applicants/employees to perform essential job functions.