MID Intake Evaluator
MHA (Mental Health Association) · Springfield, MA · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteOTHR$44k–$46k/yrFull-time
About the role
The MID Intake Evaluator will work in a community behavioral health and addiction setting, providing services to individuals referred to the Massachusetts Impaired Driving Program. The role involves completing comprehensive assessments for court-mandated or RMV-referred individuals, orienting new patients to the MID program, and collaborating with administrative staff, clinicians, and educators to ensure smooth transitions into ongoing treatment.
Responsibilities
- Complete a Massachusetts standardized biopsychosocial comprehensive assessment and corresponding addendums during the first meeting.
- Administer evidence-based screening tools, including nicotine assessment, Tuberculosis screening, and health risk assessment.
- Prepare court evaluation letters during assessments for probation officers and/or referral sources.
- Complete required administrative documentation such as authorizations, consents, agreements, acknowledgements, and enrollment forms in a timely manner, meeting regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with the Billing Department regarding payment options and work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Actively participate in licensing and accreditation processes and serve as a liaison to relevant service systems, state agencies, and community partners.
- Establish and maintain relationships with local, state, federal, and private agencies to promote programs and identify new partnerships and funding sources.
- Pursue professional development through conferences, classes, and representing the agency at meetings, task forces, and committees.
- Promote and integrate the agency’s mission, values, philosophy, and principles.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a behavioral health and addiction field is required.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English is strongly preferred; additional compensation is available for bilingual candidates.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (403B, IRA)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Long Term Disability
Pay
$44,000–$45,760 annually
Schedule
40 hours per week