ACE Wellness Center is seeking Mental Health Diagnostic Assessors to be the first point of contact for our clients. Assessors work on an as needed basis providing diagnostic evaluations for 10-15 hours per week. Hours worked are flexible and set by you! We are currently looking for assessors who are open to covering Cuyahoga and Lorain county. The Mental Health Assessor will complete diagnostic evaluations and paperwork within 48 hours, complete psychosocial history, and mental health assessment to obtain a mental health diagnosis. Qualified candidates will have an LSW, LPC, or MFT, however, an independent license is preferred. Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply!
Essential Functions:
- Evaluate current client and family functioning.
- Explain the mental health services of ACE Wellness’ and engage family, youth, and other pertinent agencies.
- Obtain current insurance information to verify service coverage and benefits.
- Maintain current knowledge of DSM-V diagnoses and recommends treatment options and level of care.
- The diagnostic assessor completes mental health diagnostic evaluations and formulates a diagnosis according to the DSM-V criteria.
- Maintains knowledge of current psychological measures/ instruments.
- Obtains documents, information, and signatures from parents and clients that are necessary to complete assessments and evaluations.
- Summarize the major treatment issues and expected outcomes.
- Complete all reports within the necessary time frame.
- Meets with clients at all ACE locations, virtually or travels to client’s homes to complete assessments.
- Attends all required staff training and staff meetings.
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
- May be involved in the planning, organization, and implementation of special events or department specific projects or seasonal program changes.
- In times of need, employees may be asked to complete related duties other than those indicated above as assigned by their supervisor.
Performance/Physical Requirements:
- May involve extensive driving. A valid driver’s license, safe driving record, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance are required
- English reading and writing skills required
- Organizational skills, attention to detail, and confidentiality required
- Works flexible hours
- Requires typing and computer competency, including Windows applications for typing case notes and other paperwork
- Receives referrals and delegates to the appropriate clinical staff.
Qualifications:
- Minimum educational level for diagnostic assessor is a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and Ohio LSW or LPC. LISW or LPCC is preferred.
- Minimum education level for psychological assessor or licensed psychologist is a Master’s degree.
- Must have Ohio LPC, be enrolled in psychology doctoral program, be license eligible through the Ohio State Board of Psychology, or have a psychology license.
- Regardless of title, employee must have a valid Ohio Driver’s License and safe driving record.
At ACE we care about the health and safety of our employees. ACE requires applicants to complete a pre-employment screening process upon receipt of an offer of employment. We require and cover the cost of a fingerprint background screening. Any employment offer is contingent upon receipt of all satisfactory pre-employment screenings. Committed to creating a more diverse community, we encourage candidates from historically underrepresented groups to apply.
ACE Wellness Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to age, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
About Us
At ACE Wellness Center it is our mission to serve adults, children, and their families with high-quality, innovative, and individualize care that will lead to a life filled with Fortitude and fulfillment. Our philosophy emphasizes the importance of accountability, courage, and enlightenment to guide each individual in their healing journey. We strive to influence and assist individuals so that they can maneuver the direction of their own lives in a community-based Setting.
ACE Wellness Center is comprised of five different components. We have our ace wellness medical center. We have our alternative medicine clinic. We have Our rejuvenating beauty clinic. We have our individual and family Therapeutic services. We Also have
ACE Wellness Corp. which is our nonprofit sector in which we take donations and grants to cover cost for the families we serve.
At ACE Wellness Center we take pride in the staff that we hire. Our staff goes through extensive training to be credentialed in order to serve our families. The staff here at Ace give their clients quality care that comes from a place of empathy, integrity, and diligence. We take pride in treating our clients with the Upmost respect, devotion, and benevolence.
We have five distinctive ways to serve you, please let us know which way we can help you the most. We look forward to working with you and your family. Contact Our intake department today to start making the highest and best changes of your life.