Intake Assessor Specialist

Job Summary The Assessor conducts clinical assessments and intake evaluations, determines service eligibility, and supports timely connection to care across behavioral health programs. Key Responsibilities • Conduct diagnostic and functional assessments and complete treatment planning documentation. • Contact consumers within 24 hours of assignment and complete required assessment components within 48 hours. • Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, community partners, and leadership to support appropriate service placement and continuity of care. • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation and communicate clearly with all stakeholders. Qualifications • Master’s degree in social work, counseling, nursing, or a related behavioral health field. • Current licensure or license eligible in Washington, D.C. • Experience in clinical assessment, diagnosis, service coordination, and behavioral health documentation. • Preferred: experience in community-based behavioral health, intake, utilization review, and tools such as ASAM Criteria, PHQ-9, DLA-20, CAFAS, SBIRT, AUDIT, and CALOCUS/LOCUS. Join a mission-driven team committed to expanding access to high-quality behavioral health care.