Intake & Scheduling Specialist - Mental Health

Southeastern Directions for Life; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Long-term disability (LTD)

AD&D insurance

403B retirement with company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Holidays & paid time off

Job summary

Southeastern Directions for Life is hiring an Intake Assistant at our Cliff location, part of Community Support Services (CSS). The role supports screening, scheduling, and intake processes, communicating with referral sources, and ensuring intake information is accurately entered into the Electronic Health Record.

This position collaborates with Supervisors, Therapists, and Case Managers to facilitate timely access to services.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a helping profession; ability to work with mental health staff and clients in both individual and group settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct new client screening and intake processes.
• Schedule appointments and coordinate referrals with sources.
• Gather information from individuals and families seeking services and document in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Provide supervisors, therapists and case managers with necessary information on new clients.

Education

Associate’s Degree in a helping profession

Job description

Southeastern Directions for Life is hiring an Intake Assistant at our Cliff location, part of Community Support Services (CSS). The role supports screening, scheduling, and intake processes, communicating with referral sources, and ensuring intake information is accurately entered into the Electronic Health Record.

This position collaborates with Supervisors, Therapists, and Case Managers to facilitate timely access to services.