Clinical Assessor

BECAUSE WE CARE II INC

Norfolk, VA Job Details Full-time $25 - $35 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Employee discount Qualifications Trauma-sensitive practices Electronic health records (EHR) management Behavioral psychological assessments DSM-5 Care documentation Diagnostic evaluation Clinical assessment documentation Working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds Working with individuals with mental health conditions Managing patient records

Full Job Description Benefits:

401(k) Employee discounts Health insurance About the

Role:

Because We Care II Inc is looking for a compassionate and skilled Clinical Assessor to join our dedicated team in Norfolk, VA. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals by providing thorough clinical evaluations and connecting them with the care they need. If you're passionate about behavioral health and driven by purpose, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and biopsychosocial evaluations for new and existing clients Determine appropriate levels of care and develop individualized treatment recommendations Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams to coordinate client services and referrals Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards Monitor client progress and reassess treatment needs as appropriate Ensure adherence to state, federal, and agency policies regarding behavioral health services Provide crisis intervention support and risk assessments when necessary

Requirements:

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field Active licensure or eligibility for licensure in Virginia (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent) Experience conducting clinical assessments in a behavioral health or substance use setting Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and evidence-based treatment modalities Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to documentation accuracy Ability to work effectively with diverse populations in a trauma-informed manner Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems

About Us:

Because We Care II Inc is a trusted behavioral health organization serving the Norfolk, VA community with a heartfelt commitment to improving lives through quality mental health and wellness services. Our clients choose us because of our compassionate, client-centered approach that prioritizes dignity and individualized care. Our team members thrive here because of a supportive work culture that values their expertise and shares their passion for making a lasting impact.