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.