Clinical Assessor - Justice-Involved Behavioral Health

EAC Network; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 73.000 - 83.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Flexible schedules

PTO

Summer Fridays

Wellness program

Resumo da vaga

EAC Network in Brooklyn, NY seeks a qualified Clinical Assessor to join the Jail Population Review Program as a Referral and Assessment Coordinator. The role requires a Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or related field and NY licensure; conducts comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develops clinical formulations for ATI consideration.

Collaborate with attorneys, correctional staff, and treatment providers; prepare clear reports; maintain confidential

Qualificações

• Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related clinical field required.
• Current New York State professional license or limited permit (LMSW/LCSW/LMHC or equivalent) required.
• Experience conducting behavioral health assessments, clinical interviews, psychosocial assessments, or treatment planning required.
• Experience with justice-involved or incarcerated populations strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of ATI, forensic behavioral health, court-based services, mental health diversion, and co-occurring disorders preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to synthesize interview findings, records, and collateral information into clear reports.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to collaborate with criminal legal, behavioral health, and community service systems.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, meet deadlines, and work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, electronic records, databases, and other related systems.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct clinical interviews and comprehensive psychosocial assessments with incarcerated individuals referred for ATI and other legal consideration.
• Assess mental health, substance use, treatment history, psychosocial functioning, strengths, barriers, and community-based service needs.
• Review and integrate collateral information, including medical, behavioral health, criminal legal, and treatment records.
• Develop clinically sound formulations, treatment recommendations, and service plans.
• Prepare clear, objective, and timely clinical reports summarizing assessment findings and recommendations.
• Identify cases requiring additional consultation or testing and consult with clinical leadership as appropriate.
• Coordinate with program staff, attorneys, correctional personnel, treatment providers, and other stakeholders to complete assessments.
• Support warm handoffs to ATI programs when individuals are accepted for services.
• Participate in case conferences when needed.
• Complete assessments, case notes, reports, and documentation within established timeframes.
• Maintain complete and accurate records and comply with confidentiality requirements and agency policies.
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned by supervision and administration.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Time management

MS Office proficiency

Formação

Master's degree in clinical field

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office

Electronic records systems

Descrição da vaga

EAC Network in Brooklyn, NY seeks a qualified Clinical Assessor to join the Jail Population Review Program as a Referral and Assessment Coordinator. The role requires a Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or related field and NY licensure; conducts comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develops clinical formulations for ATI consideration.

Collaborate with attorneys, correctional staff, and treatment providers; prepare clear reports; maintain confidential