Therapist, Behavioral Health Outpatient Services
Loudoun County
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Behavioral Health Therapist
Loudoun County
MH Substance Abuse & Developmental Services
Location
Leesburg, Virginia, 20175
Salary
$75,314.11 - $131,799.70
per year
Type
Full Time
More Healthcare & Medical jobs →Closes
Not specified
Job Description
Summary
This job involves working as a therapist in a community-based program that helps adults with serious mental health issues or substance use problems by providing therapy, crisis support, and care coordination directly in their homes or communities, rather than in a clinic.
You'll collaborate with a team to create personalized recovery plans and may need to transport clients or work flexible hours including nights and weekends.
It's a great fit for someone passionate about mental health support, experienced in counseling, and comfortable with mobile, hands-on work in a dynamic environment.
Key Requirements
- Master's degree in a relevant field such as social work, counseling, or psychology
- Licensed or license-eligible as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LCP in Virginia within one year of hire
- At least two years of professional experience working with individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders
- Ability to provide crisis intervention, assessments, treatment planning, individual/group therapy, and care coordination
- Experience functioning in a mobile clinical team with advanced clinical skills
- Willingness to transport clients using program vehicles and work a flexible schedule including evenings, overnights, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations
Full Job Description
Requirements
Responsibilities include crisis intervention, assessment, treatment planning, care management, individual and group therapy, and coordination of treatment services. Complies with federal, state and agency policies and procedures. Demonstrates the ability to function as a member of a busy, mobile clinical team utilizing advanced clinical skills. Will be required to transport individuals in program vehicles.
Schedule includes days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. This position has On-Call rotation responsibilities and eligible for Emergency Overtime and On-Call pay and is eligible for a $6,000 hiring bonus in accordance with the County’s Hiring and Retention Bonus Program.
Qualifications
Master's degree; license eligible within one (1) year of hire or possess professional licensure through the VA Department of Health Professions Board as a: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT); Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP). Two (2) years of professional experience working with individuals who have a mental health and/or substance use diagnosis, which may include internship experience.Preferred Qualification (s):
- Bilingual (English and Spanish) candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
Additional Information
- Must be able to wear N-95 mask and personal protective equipment (PPE) such as face shield, mask, apron, gown, gloves, etc.
- Employment is contingent upon successfully passing pre-employment background check to include fingerprinting, credit, NCIC, DMV and TB test.
- Must have a good driving record and a valid driver's license in Virginia or regional state of residence.
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