Community Based Mental Health Assessor & IIH Counselor (LPC or LCSW)

Community Based Mental Health Assessor & IIH Counselor

EMS of Virginia is seeking a skilled assessor who will complete assessments for our community-based programs, including Intensive In-home, Mental Health Skill Building, and Crisis Services. As well, the individual will provide Intensive In home Counseling to children and families. The successful individual will be licensed in the state of Virginia as an LPC or LCSW, or be eligible for supervision toward licensure. EMS will provide the licensure supervision to the right candidate, as an added benefit of the position.

Duties include:

• Meet with clients in person or virtually to conduct comprehensive mental health assessment
• Complete assessment documentation in electronic health record (Lauris)
• Gather information for submission of request of authorization to Medicaid MCOs
• Electronically submit authorizations requests to MCOs
• Communicate with assessment and supervisory team about the process
• Conduct individual and family counseling in the home and via telehealth
• Complete treatment plans
• Complete progress notes
• Conduct care coordination with collaterals

Successful candidate will be available 20-40 hours per week. Scheduling will be flexible based on client need and request for services. Pay is $25-$27 per hour with opportunity for incentives based on performance. There is an opportunity for growth with this position, if desired, for the right candidate. Be a part of a team that values quality, relationships, and community partnerships!