School Intervention Program Assessor
Western Tidewater CSB
Date: 6 hours ago
City: Suffolk, Virginia
Contract type: Full time
Western Tidewater CSB is seeking an Assessor for our School Intervention Program (SCIP).
Responsibilities and Duties for Assessor:
Responsibilities and Duties for Assessor:
- Complete comprehensive diagnostic assessments of individuals to determine medical necessity and eligibility for mental health and/or substance abuse services.
- Guide individuals referred to WTCSB through a staged intake process in which eligibility, treatment readiness and motivation to change is determined; and intake and referral for direct service provision is completed.
- Conduct and/or interpret standardized assessments to determine behavioral support needs
- Coordinate and conduct diagnostic assessments in a school-based environment
- Develop and implement a person-centered individual service plan at initiation of services.
- Develop individual crisis plans that include the individual’s preferences regarding treatment in an emergency.
- Utilize collaborative methods for service planning with social supports and behavioral health providers
- Comply with Human Rights Regulations/Reporting procedures.
- Serve as a member of external and /or internal committees, attending meetings as requested or needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned, related to program requirements and the provision of related mental health services.
- Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related Human Services field.
- A minimum of two (2) years’ work experience in Human Services field, preferably in a mental health setting.
- Candidate for Residency or Social Work Supervisee; or Resident in Counseling or Social Work Supervisee. Clinical Licensure as an LCSW, or LPC preferred.
- Valid current driver’s license and acceptable DMV record at time of hire and continuously thereafter.
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