Hybrid Diagnostic Assessor PRN ( Bi-lingual - Cleveland

Where New Paths Begin

Ohio Guidestone is the state’s leader in community behavioral health care, serving around 26,000 Ohioans each year. We focus on the needs of the whole person by providing telehealth and in-person prevention services, as well as mental health and substance use treatment. As we help people navigate the most difficult times in their lives—with compassion and respect—we ultimately empower them to take steps towards a healthier future.

• NEW higher pay rates
• Clear career ladder for development path in various roles
• Competitive medical benefits including a zero-cost monthly option for employee or employee + children!
• Free CEU trainings
• 10 paid holidays; three are exchangeable
• Flexible work schedules to support work/life balance
• Flexible work opportunities to support varying career paths, job roles, intern to hire, and locations
• 401(k) with employer match option
• Employment Assistance Program (EAP)
• Mileage reimbursement
• Free licensure supervision
• Recognition and rewards

A new path! Now is your chance to make the change you have been thinking about. This is an ideal opportunity to make the change in one of our most important populations' lives. Our growing Cuyahoga County location seeks a Diagnostic Assessor! The Diagnostic Assessor is responsible for providing clinical assessment, field‑based and outreach services to clients and their families, case management and advocacy services.

• Evaluates current client and family functioning and explains the mental health services of Ohio Guidestone and engages family, youth, and other pertinent agencies.
• Completes mental health diagnostic assessments and formulates a diagnosis according to the DSM‑5 criteria.
• Maintains current knowledge of DSM‑5 diagnoses and recommends treatment options and level of care.
• Performs related administrative responsibilities; reviews and completes related reports, records, and other documents within the required timeframe; responds to emails, texts, and phone calls within a 24‑hour period; attends various trainings and meetings; communicates with other agencies, departments, and vendors regarding required paperwork, contract compliance and consults with other county agencies and/or supportive services as necessary.
• Obtains documents, information, and signatures from parents and clients that are necessary to complete assessments and evaluations.
• Summarizes the major treatment issues and expected outcomes and recommends case disposition to Ohio Guidestone programs.
• Meets with clients virtually, at all Ohio Guidestone locations, or travels to client’s homes to complete assessments.
• Maintains minimal productivity level and the confidentiality of client or collateral interaction within Agency defined standards.
• Provides a minimum of three available times weekly for diagnostic evaluation appointments.
• 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.
• Exhibits positivity, flexibility, and a willingness to take on new responsibilities as requested or required.
• Demonstrates positive leadership, promotes a team‑based work environment, and presents the agency in the most positive light with all internal and external contacts.

• Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
• Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of emotional and mental dysfunctions.
• Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, and cultures and their history and origins within and outside of the Agency.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
• Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
• Computer literacy skills, including Windows applications,…