What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intake Therapist position at AMN Healthcare?
Job Description & Requirements
Intake Therapist
StartDate: 9/15/2025 Pay Rate: $1600.00 - $2400.00
POSITION SUMMARY – Intake Therapist
POSITION DUTIES – Responsible to provide a “welcoming” experience and conduct thorough and comprehensive assessments with adult, adolescent and children mental health consumers in an effort to determine service eligibility and accurately identify service needs and preferences; Maintain an acute awareness of all agency services, therapeutic activities and supports that may be of benefit to individual consumers and their families and promote participation in these services as alternatives or complements to traditional treatment services.
Minimum Required Qualifications –
SHIFT / HOURS PER WEEK – 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Some evening or weekend hours.
START DATE – 9/15/2025
Job Benefits
Becoming an AMN Healthcare professional gives you the incredible opportunity to gain critical career experience, work with new people, and earn a highly competitive salary—but the perks don't stop there. There are many additional benefits to enjoy, including:
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
Intake Therapist
StartDate: 9/15/2025 Pay Rate: $1600.00 - $2400.00
POSITION SUMMARY – Intake Therapist
POSITION DUTIES – Responsible to provide a “welcoming” experience and conduct thorough and comprehensive assessments with adult, adolescent and children mental health consumers in an effort to determine service eligibility and accurately identify service needs and preferences; Maintain an acute awareness of all agency services, therapeutic activities and supports that may be of benefit to individual consumers and their families and promote participation in these services as alternatives or complements to traditional treatment services.
Minimum Required Qualifications –
- LLMSW, LLPC, TLLP, LMSW, LPC or LLP
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology or Counseling and possess the corresponding State of Michigan licensure and have at least one year post-Master’s experience providing mental health treatment services to adults with severe mental illness. All state licensure must continually remain active, in effect, and free from disciplinary action.
- Ability to engage and develop therapeutic alliances with adult mental health consumers, their families and supporters.
- Expertise in helping consumers identify their service needs and preferences, develop initial treatment plans, and transition to longer-term services based on their treatment plans.
- Nonjudgmental approach that reflects cultural competency and sensitivity to the unique needs and diverse experiences of adults with mental illness, substance abuse/dependence, their families and providers. Demonstrate effective organizational, verbal and written communication skills.
- Must obtain the Qualified Mental Health Professional and Qualified Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Professional credential within 120 days of hire.
- Must possess a CAADC credential, or be on an active, approved registered MCBAP certification Development Plan within six weeks of hire.
SHIFT / HOURS PER WEEK – 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Some evening or weekend hours.
START DATE – 9/15/2025
Job Benefits
Becoming an AMN Healthcare professional gives you the incredible opportunity to gain critical career experience, work with new people, and earn a highly competitive salary—but the perks don't stop there. There are many additional benefits to enjoy, including:
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- Earned time off and paid holidays
- Paid continuing education time
- 401(K) retirement planning
- Short-term disability, life insurance, paid jury duty
- Access to the largest network of facilities and providers in the country
- Industry experienced workforce management team
- Licensure and certification reimbursement
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
Salary : $1,600 - $2,400
