Intake/Emergency Services Clinical Specialist

Full-time position available to evaluate requests and provide referrals to necessary services. Completes preadmission screenings for adults and/or children that have mental illness, developmental disability, serious emotional disturbance and/or co-occurring disorder requesting acute care services, to determine the most appropriate level of care. Conducts brief assessments. Provides crisis intervention and short-term counseling. Provides diagnostic evaluations, consultation to jail and local hospital, and education services as appropriate. Position is located in Standish. QualificationsMaster's degree in social work, clinical psychology, or counseling with licensure appropriate to field of study (LMSW preferred), plus experience required in the following: assessment, crisis intervention, and therapeutic approaches. Must have knowledge of emotional disorders, mental illness, treatment techniques and medications. Ability to demonstrate cultural awareness of target population. SalarySalary range of $$66,575 - $81,907 dependent on status of credential and experience, plus exceptional fringes including employer sponsored training, pension, and insurance. $1,000 signing bonus!