Clinical Assessor

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the assessment and reassessment of referred individuals and current individuals
• Responsible for the development and completing clinical assessments
• Responsible for the developing and submitting authorizations and reauthorizations for individuals receiving services
• Participates in regular collaborative consultation with the Clinical Director, Clinical Supervisor and Program Managers as needed with regards to any individual concerns that arise during the assessment process
• Responsible for the maintenance of all applicable State, Federal and Local standards with regards to performance of the assessment and reassessment process
• Communicates in an articulate and professional manner with parents, individuals; responds to grievances/complaints
• Connect the family to wrap around services as needed to include but not limited to; health services, recreational activities, child care services, financial resources, employment resources, transportation resources, support groups, and other therapeutic services
• Attends meeting to discuss assessment results, progress and recommendations

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in social work, psychology, or a related human service field from an accredited college or university
• Must be LMHP (LPC, LCSW, LMFT LMHP-E) with the Virginia Department of Health Professions
• Experience working with children with Intellectual Disabilities (ID), Developmental Disabilities (DD), and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Must have 1+ years of experience providing therapeutic services to individuals with a mental health diagnosis
• Must have 2+ years of ABA scope of practice