Behavioral Health Intake Worker/Therapist
Company: LKA & Associates LLC
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description RESPONSIBILITIES: Complete
Comprehensive Intake Assessment with each client, including
baseline drug screen, brief interventions, development of
individual treatment plan according to ASAM placement level, and
participation in development of integrated treatment plan and the
identification of appropriate level of care for treatment (ITT
meetings). Refer clients to appropriate services, i.e. medical,
substance abuse, Detox, emergency food and shelter, HIV/AIDS
prevention and treatment, entitlement programs, and all other
company and community programs, as appropriate and in accordance
with the integrated treatment plan. Provide individual and group
counseling/therapy, as assigned. Participate in treatment plan
updates, as assigned, according to ASAM placement level and
client’s needs. Facilitate substance use treatment groups and drug
screens, as assigned. Maintain current documentation in electronic
data systems for each client and collateral contacts, and lock
notes within 24 hours of encounter. Participate in supervision and
staff meetings as scheduled and training activities to maintain
certification/licensure. Ensure that follow-up contacts for No
Shows and post-completions are completed and documented within
required timeframe. Assist in preparation of required monthly data
and program reports for grants and contracts. Participate in
regularly scheduled case conferences, staffing, site visits, and
multidisciplinary team meetings, and present as assigned. All other
duties as assigned. Hours of Work: Forty hours/week ; evening hours
as assigned. Qualifications: Must possess , at a minimum, current
licensure in The District of Columbia for LGSW or CAC. LICSW, LPC
or LFMT preferred . Must have a minimum of two years of Behavioral
Health experience and ability to assess for co-occurring disorders.
HIV/AIDS experience desired. Proficiency with data entry in
electronic data systems.
Keywords: LKA & Associates LLC, Tuckahoe , Behavioral Health Intake Worker/Therapist, Healthcare , Washington, Virginia
