Intake - Adult Behavioral Health Social Worker (LMSW)
Job Description
About the Role
Join Unknown as a Intake - Adult Behavioral Health Social Worker (LMSW) in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct intake assessments to ascertain areas of need and service preferences, ensuring documentation is completed within 48 hours.
- Aggregate and synthesize information from all accessible sources during the intake process, including self
- reports from consumers, insights from family members and guardians, documented medical and treatment histories, needs surveys, and assessments from other disciplines.
- Employ motivational interviewing techniques to evaluate and articulate the motivation of consumers in addressing identified needs throughout the assessment.
Requirements
- A minimum of a Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling is required, in addition to the corresponding State of Michigan licensure and at least one year of post
- Master’s experience providing mental health treatment services to adults with severe mental illness. All state licensure must remain active and free of disciplinary issues.
- Candidates must obtain both the Qualified Mental Health Professional and Qualified Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Professional credentials within 120 days of hire.
- The candidate must possess a CAADC credential or be on an approved registered MCBAP certification Development Plan within six weeks of hire.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $35/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Unknown as a Intake - Adult Behavioral Health Social Worker (LMSW).
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Intake - Adult Behavioral Health Social Worker (LMSW) position at Careerspage includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at Careerspage is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $35 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Intake assessments, Motivational interviewing, Person-centered planning, Safety planning, Clinical documentation, Crisis intervention, Mental health assessment, Case consultation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The Intake Therapist conducts comprehensive mental health assessments for adults, adolescents, and children to determine service eligibility and needs. They also develop safety plans, facilitate referrals, and maintain accurate clinical documentation while promoting agency services.
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Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
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