Therapist I - Children's Mobile Crisis
Therapist I - Children's Mobile Crisis
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Therapist I Childrens Mobile Crisis
Work Schedule: MondayFriday 8:30 am 5:00 pm
Annual Salary: $51253
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families Join HamptonNewport News Community Services Board as a FullTime Therapist I in our Childrens Mobile Crisis team located in Hampton VA. This onsite position allows LPC and LCSW professionals to directly engage with youth in need offering immediate support in critical moments. With a competitive salary of $51253 youll be recognized for your expertise while working in a flexible customerfocused environment.
Here we emphasize a strong worklife balance ensuring you have the space to thrive personally and professionally. As a team member youll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account Competitive Salary Paid Time Off Employee Discounts and the Virginia Retirement System. By joining our dedicated team youll not only enhance your skills but also build lasting relationships within the community making every day rewarding and impactful. Dont miss this chance to contribute to a premier provider of mental health services!
HamptonNewport News Community Services Board: Our Mission
Since 1971 HamptonNewport News Community Services Board has provided a comprehensive continuum of highquality essential and communitybased services to citizens of the Peninsula who are living with a mental illness developmental disabilities and substance use disorders.
What its like to be a Therapist I Childrens Mobile Crisis
As a FullTime Therapist I at HamptonNewport News Community Services Board you will oversee a designated caseload in our Childrens Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center (BHUCC) a vital outpatient setting. In this role your responsibilities will include providing comprehensive client assessments and evaluations as well as conducting individual group and family counseling sessions. You will lead therapeutic groups concentrating on family dynamics personal growth and lifestyle management while also facilitating educational programs that address substance abuse recovery and relapse prevention. Your work will play a crucial role in resolving immediate mental health crises for children and adolescents engaging and empowering parents for ongoing success and developing detailed discharge plans that connect families with necessary clinical support in their communities.
This position is perfect for LPC and LCSW professionals committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and their families.
What you need to be successful
To excel as a FullTime Therapist I at HamptonNewport News Community Services Board candidates must possess a masters degree in human services such as Counseling or Social Work along with a minimum of one year of clinical experience with children and adolescents. As a licenseeligible LPC or LCSW you will need to provide proof of registration for supervision toward licensure with the Virginia Department of Health Professionals within 90 days of employment. A valid Virginia Drivers License is essential for this role. Successful candidates will demonstrate proficiency in developing individualized behaviorally specific and timebound treatment plans and behavioral contracts tailored for their clients.
Additionally the ability to form diagnostic impressions using the DSMIV across all five axes is critical. Strong communication skills and the capacity to engage with families and collaborate with community resources will further ensure effective crisis intervention and support for youth in need.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
- Masters degree in human services such as Counseling or Social Work
- A minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience working with the designated population.
- Must provide proof of registration for supervision toward licensure with the Virginia Department of Health Professionals (LPC or LCSW) within 90 days of employment.
- Valid Virginia Drivers License.
Will you join our team
So what do you think If you feel this is the right job for you go ahead and apply! We look forward to meeting you!
The selected candidate must successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation DMV record check Child Registry search drug screening test and employment reference checks.
Employment Type
Full-Time
