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Posted May 29, 2026

Virtual Behavioral Health Assessor - Independent Contractor FT

About the Role: Nova Behavioral Health, Inc., is seeking qualified and compassionate Full-time, 30 to 40 hours per week, Behavioral Health Assessors to provide virtual assessment services as independent contractors. This fully remote position offers flexible scheduling opportunities for licensed professionals committed to delivering high-quality behavioral health services. This position is ideal for individuals who are self-motivated, organized, and experienced in providing assessment, counseling and support services in a virtual environment. Qualifications: • Active Ohio LSW, LPC or LMFT • Experience conducting behavioral health assessments, diagnostic evaluations, substance use assessments, or community mental health services preferred. • Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, trauma-informed care, and person-centered assessment approaches preferred. • Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills • Ability to work independently in a remote environment • Reliable internet connection and private workspace required • Experience with electronic health records (EHR) is a must. Responsibilities: • Conduct virtual behavioral health assessments, screenings, and diagnostic evaluations. • Complete psychosocial assessments, diagnostic evaluations, level of care recommendations, referrals, and all required clinical documentation in a timely manner. • Maintain compliance with HIPPA, CARF standards, and agency policies and procedures. • Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings, and trainings as required • Coordinate referrals and communicate with treatment providers and community resources when appropriate • Maintain professional boundaries and ethical standards in accordance with licensure requirements • Respond to client and agency communications in a timely and professional manner