Intake & Assessment Clinician - Mental Health Care

ABHS; Clementon (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ABHS is seeking an Intake & Assessment Therapist to provide direct clinical services and related administrative support in Laurel Springs, NJ. The role includes conducting intake assessments, DSMV-based diagnoses, care level determinations, and timely documentation.

The candidate will facilitate referrals, educate clients about treatment options, and participate in supervision and meetings to ensure high-quality care and adherence to HIPAA standards.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Human Services or related field.
• Current licensure in state of practice or ability to obtain licensure.
• Experience with intake/assessment in a mental health setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate acceptance of informed consent documents.
• Complete intake assessments and DSMV-based diagnoses.
• Maintain timely clinical documentation (24 hours).
• Coordinate referrals to higher levels of care as needed.
• Educate clients on treatment options and services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

Crisis intervention

Assessment

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

HIPAA compliance

Critical thinking

Education

Master's degree in Human Services

Licensure in state of practice

Job description

ABHS is seeking an Intake & Assessment Therapist to provide direct clinical services and related administrative support in Laurel Springs, NJ. The role includes conducting intake assessments, DSMV-based diagnoses, care level determinations, and timely documentation.

The candidate will facilitate referrals, educate clients about treatment options, and participate in supervision and meetings to ensure high-quality care and adherence to HIPAA standards.