School - Based Clinician

Company: New River Valley Community Services
Location: Blacksburg
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Seeking motivated and self-directed Clinician to provide individual, family, and crisis-intervention services to students in a school located in the New River Valley. Provides clinical, case management and consultation services for individuals with mental illness, substance use disorder, and/or developmental disabilities and their families. Also provides supportive counseling, individual and family therapy, crisis intervention, assessment, ISP development, psycho-education, and referrals to clients and their families. Develops and maintains working relationships with individuals served, families, additional service providers, and other community agencies as needed to ensure quality services. Works as part of a treatment team to ensure services and resources are coordinated among providers as needed to help individuals served live and function optimally in the community.

Master's Degree in behavioral sciences is required. LCSW or LPC or minimum of licensed eligible degree in the state of Virginia is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with efficiency in documentation are required and prior experience with use of electronic health records preferred. Experience working with children and adolescents classified with a serious emotional disturbance or at-risk is required. Successful candidate will be capable of collaboration with a large dynamic team and community stakeholders. Valid driver's license and safe driving record are required.

NRVCS offers an excellent benefits package including:

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• VRS Retirement

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