What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intake Specialist position at Valley Oaks Health?
Summary
As an Intake Specialist at Valley Oaks Health, you will play a vital role in welcoming new clients and facilitating their access to essential health services. This position is crucial in supporting our mission of providing holistic care and fostering a supportive environment for individuals seeking assistance.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with healthcare providers, schools, community partners, and treatment team to coordinate care and support holistic well-being.
- Educates patients and families about mental health, coping strategies, and available resources.
- Delivers crisis intervention services as needed, applying evidence-based approaches to de-escalation and stabilization.
- Maintains accurate, timely clinical documentation that reflects medical necessity for services provided
- Participates actively in case reviews, supervision, and interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Ensures client contact and direct care expectation are consistently met, proactively collaborating with their supervisor and treatment team to address and overcome any barriers to meeting these standards.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Mental Health (or Addictions) Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or related field, from an accredited institution accepted by the Indiana Health Professions Bureau.
- License-eligible (e.g., LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAC) in Indiana. Master’s level therapists must pursue and maintain associate licensure in their field of study (i.e., LSW, LMHC-A, LMFT-A, LCAC-A) until they obtain full independent clinical licensure.
If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and are ready to join a team that values empathy and connection, we invite you to apply today at Valley Oaks Health!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $26.00 - $31.20 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $31
