LCSW Assessment Specialist

Start date: 8/24/2026 • Pay rate: $1,600.00 - $2,500.00

About the role

LCSW Assessment Specialist conducts comprehensive psychosocial and mental-health assessments, evaluates risk and treatment needs, coordinates with the interdisciplinary care team, assists with crisis intervention, and helps develop appropriate treatment and discharge plans for patients receiving behavioral-health services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial and mental-health assessments
• Evaluate risk and treatment needs
• Coordinate with the interdisciplinary care team
• Assist with crisis intervention
• Develop appropriate treatment and discharge plans

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling
• North Carolina LCSW license
• BLS (AHA)
• CPI (Handle With Care – can be completed on site)
• 2 years recent acute-care hospital experience in specialty

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a psychiatric health-care facility
• Direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, and psychiatric patients

Schedule

• Length of assignment: 13 weeks
• Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM

Location

Facility is located in Raleigh, NC (“The City of Oaks”), consistently rated as one of the best places to live in America. The area offers a myriad of cultural and outdoor activities, a reasonable cost of living, and top-quality educational institutions and medical facilities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Earned time off and paid holidays
• Paid continuing-education time
• 401(K) retirement planning
• Short-term disability, life insurance, paid jury duty
• Access to the largest network of facilities and providers in the country
• Industry-experienced workforce management team
• Licensure and certification reimbursement