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The position provides direct support, crisis intervention, education, outreach, and referral services while maintaining thorough, accurate, timely, and clinically appropriate documentation and reports. The Screening and Assessment Coordinator also represents PreventEd in community settings and collaborates with internal departments and external partners to support program and agency goals, as assigned.\nKey Responsibilities\n1. Screening, Assessment & Client Support\nConduct adult substance use screenings, assessments and GuidEd adolescent early intervention screenings as assigned.\nProvide information, support, and crisis intervention services to individuals contacting or visiting PreventEd.\nConduct appropriate screenings and assessments to identify client needs related to substance use, behavioral health, social circumstances, and other presenting concerns.\nUse screening and assessment findings to determine appropriate referrals for alcohol and drug misuse, addiction treatment, behavioral health, and other community-based services.\nMaintain appropriate professional boundaries and respond to client needs with maturity, emotional stability, and sound judgment.\n2. Documentation, Case Management & Program Outcomes\nComplete thorough, accurate, timely, and clinically appropriate documentation, screening and assessment records, referral letters, reports, and client records within established timelines.\nMaintain organized files that support both administrative and informational needs of the Behavioral Health Department and PreventEd.\nDocument follow-up activities, client progress, referrals, assessments, service recommendations, outcomes, and other relevant client information clearly and comprehensively.\nRespond to assigned calls and voicemails in a timely and professional manner.\nMaintain confidentiality and documentation practices in accordance with agency expectations, professional standards, and applicable requirements.\n3. Community Outreach & Engagement\nDevelop and maintain relationships with community partners and referral sources.\nParticipate in special PreventEd programs and events as assigned.\nPromote awareness of available prevention, screening, referral, and behavioral health services.\n4. Collaboration & Team Participation\nCollaborate with other PreventEd departments to support coordinated services and agency priorities.\nParticipate in team-based program planning and agency planning efforts.\nMaintain effective and cooperative working relationships with clients, volunteers, staff, and community social service agencies.\nCommunicate relevant client, program, and community information appropriately with internal and external partners.\nContribute to a cooperative, team-oriented work environment.\n6. Professional Practice & Development\nParticipate in supervision, seek feedback, professional development, and additional knowledge to strengthen effectiveness in the role.\nMaintain current knowledge of counseling principles, substance use disorders, addiction, screening and assessment practices, referral resources, documentation standards, and applicable professional practices.\nMaintain the Certified Reciprocal Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRADC) credential through the Missouri Credentialing Board, as required for the position.\nDemonstrate flexibility regarding evening and weekend responsibilities when required.\nPerform other related duties as assigned.\nCore Competencies\nDemonstrates working knowledge of substance use disorders, addiction, behavioral health principles, referral practices, and behavioral health resources. Applies this knowledge appropriately when screening, supporting, educating, and referring individuals.\nUses effective screening, assessment, interviewing, and information-gathering skills to understand individual needs, identify concerns, document findings, provide appropriate information, and connect individuals with appropriate services.\nResponds appropriately and calmly to individuals experiencing crisis or complex circumstances. Demonstrates maturity, emotional stability, sound judgment, and the ability to maintain professional boundaries.\nCommunicates clearly, respectfully, and professionally with clients, families/significant others, staff, volunteers, and community partners. Builds trusting and productive relationships across diverse settings.\nProduces thorough, accurate, timely, organized, and complete documentation and reports. Demonstrates strong attention to detail, objective and professional writing, and consistent follow-through on screening, assessment, referrals, follow-up, client records, and administrative requirements.\nGathers and evaluates relevant information, interprets screening and assessment findings, identifies client needs, and reaches appropriate conclusions. Demonstrates sound judgment when responding to client needs, determining appropriate referrals or next steps, and documenting the rationale for recommendations.\nEffectively manages multiple clients, screenings, assessments, referrals, documentation requirements, calls, outreach activities, and competing priorities while meeting established deadlines.\nWorks cooperatively across departments and with external partners. Contributes to team planning, shares information appropriately, and supports organizational goals.\nAdjusts effectively to changing client needs, community assignments, agency priorities, and work schedules. Demonstrates willingness to participate in evening, weekend, community, and special-event activities when needed.\nDemonstrates commitment to ongoing learning, supervision, professional development, credentialing, and continuous improvement. Takes responsibility for assigned work and seeks guidance when appropriate.\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's degree required; with ability to obtain a CRADC\nMaster's degree preferred in psychology, social work, counseling, human services, or a related field.\nTwo or more years of professional experience in casework, counseling, screening, assessment, or group work, including at least one year involving substantial work in the rehabilitation and treatment of alcohol and/or drug addiction.\nKnowledge of counseling principles, techniques, and their application to substance use and addiction.\nPublic speaking and training experience preferred.\nCertified Reciprocal Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRADC) credential through the Missouri Credentialing Board required within the first six months of employment.\nProficiency with email, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and data entry.\nValid driver's license and reliable transportation, as the position requires local community travel.\nWhy Join PreventEd?\nAt PreventEd, you’ll be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to prevention, treatment, and recovery. We value lived experience, teamwork, and community impact. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to support others while continuing your own professional growth.\nWe welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life experiences. Our team values different perspectives and believes that a wide range of voices makes us stronger and more effective in our work. If you’re passionate about what we do and believe you’d be a good fit, we encourage you to apply - even if your experience doesn’t match every listed qualification.\nPreventEd was voted the Best Place to Work in St Louis for mid-sized business in 2025!!!","description_format":"text","description_chars":7581,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":2,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Professional development"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Nonprofits & Foundations"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-06T14:08:17Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":26,"reasons":["conf:0","win:early","comp:junior"],"computed_at":"2026-11-08T05:47:12Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":55000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/prevented-screening-and-assessment-coordinator","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/prevented-screening-and-assessment-coordinator.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-08T22:56:56Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"assistant_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":6807,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-09T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":2250200},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=2250200"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fprevented-screening-and-assessment-coordinator"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fprevented-screening-and-assessment-coordinator"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fprevented-screening-and-assessment-coordinator"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/prevented-screening-and-assessment-coordinator\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fprevented-screening-and-assessment-coordinator"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3870272}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"prevented.org","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3870272},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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