Intake Coordinator

Requirements

Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, education, counseling, administration, or a related field.
• Experience in mental health/addictions assessment or treatment preferred.

External Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a full-time Intake Coordinator to join our adult behavioral health team in Carlisle, PA

Earn $17.35/hour

Position Details

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-3:30 pm


The intake coordinator provides telephone and walk-in intake services for consumers of the Base Service Unit (BSU) and Merakey in Cumberland and Perry Counties. In this role, they complete consumer assessments, determines needs, prepares referrals, and enter the intake data into electronic systems.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Forward BSU intakes for liability determination and service provider information.
• Complete and forward consumer registration forms for all Merakey services.
• Refer consumers to appropriate community services if needed.
• Respond to inquiries about Merakey programs, admission criteria, and waiting lists.
• Arrange signed releases of information for BSU and Merakey as required.
• Participate in maintaining information storage and retrieval systems.
• Assist in activities required by BSU contractual obligations.
• Adhere to all relevant policies and regulations.
• Comply with Merakey ethics and code of conduct.
• Participate in continuing education and attend required meetings.

Benefits

Merakey offers competitive compensation plans and more!

• DailyPay
• Work/Life Balance
• Flexible Schedules
• Cell Phone Discount Plans
• Employee Referral Bonuses

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!