Intake Specialist

The Refuge Center for Counseling

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Job Summary

Purpose of the Position:  

The Intake Specialist is responsible to provide clinical intake services, including assessing and screening clients prior to scheduling with therapists.  This is a clinical position administratively responsible to the Clinical Director.

Job Responsibilities

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Provide comprehensive assessment, including completion of intake paperwork  for all new clients to The Refuge Center for Counseling
• Perform a brief clinical intake to determine client need and provide follow up information to front desk for scheduling
• Assist in the detection of “at risk” clients and provide referrals as appropriate
• Complete client documentation and setting of fee.
• Actively participate in staff meetings on the 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th weeks of each month
• Other duties may be assigned from time-to-time to drive the mission, vision, and strategy of The Refuge Center for Counseling 

OTHER DUTIES:

 

• Communicate general clinic information, when appropriate.
• Respond to emergency calls and mandated reporting needs according to established procedure and sound judgment
• Maintain work area in a neat and orderly manner
• Perform duties in a professional manner while exhibiting a courteous and cooperative demeanor to clients, co-workers, management, and the public
• Maintain strictest confidentiality both internally & externally
• Adhere to Refuge policies and procedures
• Perform related work as assigned

 

 

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or Social Work preferred.
• Minimum of one year of experience working in a clinical setting
• One year of case management experience preferred
• Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document legibly
• Good diagnostic and assessment skills
• Must possess superior time management and organizational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple schedules based on individual preference and guidelines

Additional Information

Benefits

How to Apply

*Please send cover letter and resume to Anita Pringle, Clinical Director:

anita.pringle@therefugecenter.org

Details

• Date Posted: February 17, 2021
• Type: Full-Time
• Job Function: Administrative
• Service Area: Health (Physical, Mental)
• Start Date: 03/10/2021
• Working Hours: 30-40 hrs/wk