What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Assessor / Counselor position at Life Anew Behavioral Health?
Benefits:
Category: Billable Hour Specialist
Department/Group: Clinical
Normal Hours: Various
Location: Cleveland, Akron, Columbus, & Cincinnati
Travel Required: Yes
Level/Salary Range: $30.00–$50.00 per hour
Position Type:
The Clinical Assessor / Counselor will report directly to the Director of Clinical Counseling and Assessment. Will meet with clients one or one or in a group setting at least 1 x per week, in person or via telehealth. Will utilize therapeutic modalities to address common mental health diagnosis.
Responsibilities
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
Category: Billable Hour Specialist
Department/Group: Clinical
Normal Hours: Various
Location: Cleveland, Akron, Columbus, & Cincinnati
Travel Required: Yes
Level/Salary Range: $30.00–$50.00 per hour
Position Type:
- Part-Time (Minimum 20 billable hours/week)
- Full-Time (Minimum 30 billable hours/week)
The Clinical Assessor / Counselor will report directly to the Director of Clinical Counseling and Assessment. Will meet with clients one or one or in a group setting at least 1 x per week, in person or via telehealth. Will utilize therapeutic modalities to address common mental health diagnosis.
Responsibilities
- Provide counseling and support to individuals and groups experiencing behavioral health challenges.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to client needs.
- Collaborate with clients to establish treatment goals, objectives, and measurable milestones.
- Prepare accurate and timely progress reports, correspondence, and documentation for relevant stakeholders.
- Educate individuals, families, and groups on behavioral health conditions, treatment options, and prevention strategies.
- Facilitate referrals to appropriate healthcare providers or counseling professionals when necessary.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date, and Medicaid-compliant clinical documentation.
- Manage and maintain a consistent caseload of a minimum of 10 clients.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Clinical Counseling and Assessment.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in clinical counseling, case management, clinical documentation, accessing and utilizing community resources, diagnostics and treatment planning.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
- Experience completing Medicaid-billable progress notes.
- Demonstrated skills in conflict resolution and crisis management.
- Compassionate, empathetic, and client-centered approach to care.
- Strong ability to build rapport and maintain positive relationships with clients.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria
- Must have experience doing Diagnostic Assessments and Treatment planning
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license with fewer than 4 points, and proof of insurance.
- Minimum of bachelor's in social work or counseling
- Must Have minimum of LPC, LPCC, LPCC-S, LSW, LISW, LISW-S,
Salary : $30 - $50