Clinical Assessor

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: DOE

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 5:00

The Blanchard Instituteis a family-centered behavioral health treatment center, specializing in mental health and substance use disorders. We are committed to delivering clinically sophisticated, evidence-based care while integrating the family system into the healing process. With a focus on whole-person wellness, same-day access to care, and long-term recovery outcomes, our work is rooted in compassion, integrity, and measurable impact for the individuals and families we serve.

TheClinical Assessoris responsible for supporting the Clinical Team by thoroughly assessing each clientadhering to the admissions process and procedures, collecting collateral information from family members or third parties, and appropriately staffing the assessment before treatment placement. The Clinical Assessor
is also responsible for supporting the clinical team with treatment planning, Family and Client Orientation, assisting with case management and referral management, coordinating clinical and holistic services being provided; and arranging additional resources. The Clinical Assessor participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. They understand and work within the 12 Core Functions of a CSAC candidate. The Clinical Assessor will be trained in UA/BAC screening, crisis intervention, and EMR data entry.

Required Qualifications

• Masters degree in Mental Health, Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or a related behavioral health field from an accredited institution required.
• At least one years training and/or clinical experience with pending licensure / certification in substance abuse counseling preferred.
• Clinical experience providing individual, group, and family therapy in behavioral health, mental health, or substance use treatment setting preferred.
• Experience with treatment planning, clinical documentation, crisis intervention, and evidence-based therapeutic modalities preferred
• Prior work in residential, outpatient, or multidisciplinary treatment environments preferred.
• Current state licensure or licensure eligibility (e.g., LMFT, LCSW, LMHC, or equivalent).
• Dual licensure (LCAS) or certification (CADC) in substance use disorder (SUD) treatment is preferred.
• First Aid / CPR Certification.
• Crisis Intervention Certification
  

Benefits

• Collaborative environment dedicated to clinical excellence

• Professional DevelopmentReimbursement for qualifying employees

• PPO / HRA and HDHP / HSA medical plan options

• Dental andVisionplans

• Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA

• Company paid Life Insurance, AD&Dand STD

• Voluntary supplemental life insurance

• Optional Critical Illness, Hospital andAccident coverage

• Employee Assistance Program

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Retirement Plan + Roth

The Blanchard Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees are hired on the basis of merit and their ability to perform a particular job. It is the policy of The Blanchard Institute to provide equal employment to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, mental or physical disability, pregnancy or related conditions, citizenship, military or veteran status, or status in any group protected by federal, state or local laws (Protected Group).

The Company is committed to a drug-free workplace. All offers of employment areexpressly conditioned upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screeningand background check in accordance with applicable law.

The Blanchard Institute participates in E-Verify.