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Child and Family Assessment Specialist

2 months ago

Redford, Michigan, United States Lincoln Behavioral Services Full time
Position Overview

The Child & Family Intake Specialist is responsible for conducting comprehensive screening and intake evaluations for children and their families facing significant emotional challenges. This role involves collaboration with psychiatric and interdisciplinary team members to formulate treatment strategies, intervene in crises, and ensure proper case management.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Conducting initial intake evaluations as required.

A.

Completing thorough integrated bio-psychosocial assessments and necessary admission paperwork within designated timelines.

B.

Arriving at work punctually as scheduled and at the assigned location.

C.

Exhibiting the capability to assess resource and service requirements comprehensively.

D.

Determining and executing suitable case/program assignments based on medical necessity.

E.

F.

Completing level of care assessments within stipulated timeframes.

Collaborating with the ACCESS Center for member enrollment within the PIHP.

2. Developing individualized and family-centered treatment plans tailored to client needs.

A.

Assisting in the creation of written individual service plans, reviews, and case closure summaries.

1.

Implementing Person-Centered Planning principles.

2.

Integrating assessments into service planning to establish meaningful individual goals and objectives.

3.

Regularly reviewing treatment plans and adjusting goals and objectives as necessary.

4.

Documenting progress notes that are goal-oriented and reflect the strengths and needs of the client and family.

B.

Ensuring timely completion of required documentation.

2.

Reviewing treatment plans with families and obtaining necessary signatures.

3.

Finalizing progress notes after each interaction.

4.

Completing treatment plans and reviews within established deadlines.

Participating in all required training sessions within the Agency's timelines.

3. Effectively managing intakes and crisis interventions.

A.

Possessing knowledge of therapeutic approaches and applying interventions effectively in practice.

B.

Being aware of necessary and available community resources.

C.

Demonstrating the ability to triage clients effectively.

D.

Providing service recommendations that align with the client's identified issues.

4. Engaging in clinical team meetings and coordinating team interventions.

A.

Developing treatment goals and objectives that reflect the child's strengths and areas for growth.

B.

Consulting with team members as appropriate and integrating their input.

C.

Taking responsibility for assigned crisis coverage.

5. Upholding professional and ethical standards.

A.

Continuing to enhance professional practice through participation in case conferences, workshops, and required training.

B.

Maintaining a record free of substantiated recipient rights violations.

6. Ensuring direct service time.

A.

Maintaining a minimum of 85 hours of direct service monthly.

7. Participating in committees and undertaking additional tasks as assigned.

8. Completing other assigned duties within a reasonable timeframe while meeting quality expectations.

Core Competencies

Critical Thinking - Effectively identifies, gathers, and applies relevant information in work:

  • Information gathering
  • Application of information
  • Adaptability

The C&F Intake Specialist conducts thorough assessments of client needs across multiple dimensions (behavioral, health, educational, financial, relational, etc.). Based on these assessments, the specialist implements interventions aimed at reducing challenging behaviors and enhancing family dynamics.

Equity Mindset - Committed to equity goals, consistently centering equity in organizational efforts:

  • Awareness of equity issues
  • Ability to actively address inequities

The C&F Intake Specialist believes in the potential of all clients and seeks feedback on the effectiveness of therapy from individuals and families facing disparities. Continuous learning and reflection on personal biases and cultural awareness are integral to this role.

Communication - Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication with internal teams and the community served:

  • Communication style
  • Listening and inquiry
  • Collaboration

The C&F Intake Specialist excels in communication with clients and families through respectful inquiry, empathetic listening, and clear articulation. Collaboration with colleagues and external entities is conducted with professionalism and clarity.

Ownership and Quality of Work - Manages personal and team work effectively, ensuring high-quality outcomes:

  • Taking ownership
  • Quality assurance

The C&F Intake Specialist efficiently manages caseloads, consistently meets deadlines, and ensures the highest quality of service delivery.

Qualifications - To perform this role successfully, candidates must meet the following requirements:

Education and Experience: A Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution, with a minimum of two years of experience working with children and youth experiencing serious emotional disturbances.

Language Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to establish professional relationships with all staff.

Licensure Required: State of Michigan LARA professional licensure in Social Work (LLMSW, LMSW), Counseling (LLC, LPC), or Psychology (LLP).

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



Compensation: Yearly Salary

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