Intake Specialist | Longview

Job Scope

Job scope: Determines eligibility for services in the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Outpatient Programs using a comprehensive intake evaluation. Provides follow‑up services to individuals who have been recently discharged from an in‑patient psychiatric facility. Coordinates with the crisis team to provide crisis intervention/support. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to ensure all required eligibility documentation is completed. Completes initial and annual diagnostic evaluations.

May have a small caseload of individuals for counseling.

Education/licensure: Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work.

Prefer:
Licensed in the State of Texas as an LPC, LMFT or LCSW preferred.

Minimal:
Provisional License of LPC‑Associate, LMFT‑Associate or LMSW pursuing LCSW.

Current valid driver's license in state of residence.

Experience/Knowledge: Must demonstrate knowledge and applied competency in assessment, diagnosis, and psychotherapy for children with psychiatric disorders. Must be able to demonstrate good oral and written communication.

Physical requirements that are bona fide occupational qualifications essential to the performance of the job: Ability and strength to sit, bend, and reach during an 8 to 10 hour day. Sensory acuity sufficient to evaluate, treat, and monitor patient needs and maintain accurate records. Fine motor skills sufficient to legibly document and communicate.

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