Licensed Clinician Mental Health Intake

Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services, Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to make an immediate impact

Job summary

Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services, Inc. is looking for a Licensed Clinician in Pennsylvania to provide full-time mental health intake services. This role is essential for individuals seeking behavioral health care, conducting comprehensive assessments and referrals.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree and active state licensure. The position offers competitive compensation, a supportive team environment, and the chance to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field is mandatory.
• Active state licensure is required.
• Experience with mental health assessments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct same-day/open-access mental health intakes.
• Complete biopsychosocial evaluations and clinical documentation.
• Assess risk, including suicidality and safety concerns.

Skills

Strong clinical judgment

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field

Active state licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

Position Type

Full Time

Graduate Degree

Category

Nonprofit - Social Services

Licensed Clinician Mental Health Intake

Position Summary
We are seeking a Licensed Clinician to provide full-time, open-access mental health intake services. This role serves as a key entry point for individuals seeking behavioral health care by conducting timely, comprehensive mental health assessments and facilitating appropriate referrals.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct same-day/open-access mental health intakes and assessments
• Complete biopsychosocial evaluations and clinical documentation
• Assess risk, including suicidality and safety concerns, and respond appropriately
• Determine level of care and make internal and external referrals as needed
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment teams
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record
• Provide brief clinical interventions and psychoeducation as appropriate

Work Schedule

• Full-time, Monday–Friday
• 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (no evenings or weekends)

We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to make an immediate impact by improving access to care

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field
• Active state licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent)
• Experience conducting mental health assessments and intakes preferred
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, open-access environment