Substance Use Assessment Clinician — Transform Lives

Heritage Behavioral Health Center, Inc.; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid wellness day every two weeks

Generous vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave

Health, dental, vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Federal student loan forgiveness eligibility

Job summary

Heritage Behavioral Health Center, Inc. in Decatur, IL is seeking a dedicated Assessment Clinician to provide crucial evaluations and treatment planning for clients facing substance use and mental health challenges. The position offers a salary ranging from $52,000 to $64,000 annually, supporting a full-time workload of 40 hours per week.

As an Assessment Clinician, you will perform comprehensive assessments, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining detailed documentation. Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to diverse client needs are essential.

Qualifications

• Certification or licensure (CADC, LSW, or LPC) required within 24 months of hire.
• Demonstrated experience conducting clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
• Strong knowledge of DSM-5 criteria and ASAM criteria.

Responsibilities

• Provide substance use and mental health treatment services.
• Conduct detailed clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and families to develop treatment plans.

Skills

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Cultural competence

Documentation proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services, social work, psychology, or related field

Tools

Electronic health record (EHR) systems

Job description

Heritage Behavioral Health Center, Inc. in Decatur, IL is seeking a dedicated Assessment Clinician to provide crucial evaluations and treatment planning for clients facing substance use and mental health challenges. The position offers a salary ranging from $52,000 to $64,000 annually, supporting a full-time workload of 40 hours per week.

As an Assessment Clinician, you will perform comprehensive assessments, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining detailed documentation. Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to diverse client needs are essential.