Therapist I - Crisis Receiving Center - Full Time

Overnight Therapist - License Eligible

Annual Salary: $52,278

Shift Differential: $2.50/hr for evening, weekend, and overnight hours

Available Schedules:

• Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30 pm to 8 am
• Sunday - Thursday, 11:30 pm to 8 am

The Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board (H-NNCSB) is seeking a License Eligible Therapist to join the team at the BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center. The center provides urgent behavioral health services for individuals experiencing acute mental health crises, including therapy, medication management, suicide prevention, and crisis intervention in a supportive, therapeutic environment.

This position provides therapeutic services to individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use concerns at the BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center.. The License Eligible Therapist works as part of a multidisciplinary team providing rapid assessment, crisis intervention, treatment, psychiatric and medical monitoring, stabilization, and discharge planning. The BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center uses a brief-stay approach focused on reducing acute symptoms and helping individuals avoid hospitalization when appropriate.

Requirements:

• Master's Degree in Social Work or Counseling
• One (1) year of clinical experience including therapeutic counseling, crisis intervention, and case management functions.
• Must provide proof of registration for supervision toward licensure with the Virginia Department of Health Professions (LPC or LCSW) within 90 days of employment.

Benefits

• Clinical Supervision
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Annual and Sick Leave
• 11 Paid Holidays

About Us

Since 1971, the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board has provided the highest quality of behavioral health services to residents of the cities of Hampton and Newport News, Virginia, offering a comprehensive array of programs for both children and adults living with mental illness, developmental disabilities, and/or substance use disorders.

The BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center is designed to serve individuals experiencing acute mental health crises. It offers a range of urgent care services, including therapy, medication management, suicide prevention, and crisis intervention. Unlike traditional emergency rooms, the facility emphasizes a peaceful and therapeutic atmosphere.

Join Our Team

If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!

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.