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Jail Outpatient Services Clinician - Resident (Clinical Supervision Provided) 
About the Organization Established June 15, 1971, Valley Community Services Board is a publicly funded organization where citizens of Staunton, Waynesboro, and Augusta and Highland Counties can receive Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Developmental Services services. Valley Community Services Board serves as the single point of entry into publicly funded mental health, developmental, and substance use disorder services for these localities.

Valley CSB is a person-centered organization, tailoring treatment to each individual. We value competency and compassion in every service we provide. We are also a resource for educating the public about the nature of mental health, substance use, and developmental disabilities to dispel stereotypes and encourage support for individuals facing those challenges.

Valley Community Services Board is an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.

 
Open Date 5/23/2022  
Close Date 10/5/2022  
Position Jail Outpatient Services Clinician - Resident (Clinical Supervision Provided)  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt  
Shift Days  
Req Number CLI-22-00011  
Number of Openings 1  
Number Filled 0  
Description

Valley Community Services Board is looking for a license-eligible clinician to join our team at Middle River Regional Jail (MRRJ). As a clinical resident or licensed clinician, the MRRJ Outpatient Services Clinician serves incarcerated individuals determined to be living with serious mental illness.

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance as low as $21.16/month for individuals. Family and dependent plans are also available
  • $1,500.00 sign-on bonus included in full with the first paycheck
  • Residents receive free clinical supervision and a 10% increase upon receiving a license.
  • Nine paid holidays.
  • Accrue up to 20 days PTO per year from year one. PTO is immediately available upon accrual.
  • Participation in the Virginia Retirement System, including paid short-term disablity insurance.
  • Professional development assistance provided at no cost.

Summary of Essential Functions:

  • Provide individual, group, and case management to clients residing in jail.
  • Complete assessments, develop treatment plans and provide individual/group therapy to incarcerated individuals living with serious mental illnesses.
  • Provide crisis intervention, prescreening for inpatient substance abuse detoxification, and discharge planning.
  • Provide crisis stabilization services.
  • Complies with client rights and confidentiality policies, licensure, and Medicaid regulations.
 
Position Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master's degree with major course work in human services or related field (e.g., counseling, social work, etc.) from an accredited university program.
  • Eligible to receive licensure as a mental health with the Virginia Department of Health Professions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in the mental health field strongly preferred.
  • Excellent written and oral communication through both written and spoken mediums.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge:

  • Principles and practices of individual, family, and group psychotherapy.
  • Mental health and substance use services for adults and their families.
  • Crisis intervention techniques.
  • Etiology and treatment of mental health, substance use disorder, and co-occurring disorders.
  • Psychotropic medications.

Skills:

  • Case management, treatment planning, and documentation.
  • Sound judgement.
  • Psychotherapeutic intervention with adults, couples, and groups.
  • Crisis intervention and pre-screening.

Abilities:

  • Develop and maintain productive, professional relationships with clients, client families, and others.
  • Work with individuals from a variety of socioeconomic and educational backgrounds who are experiencing mental health or substance use related challenges.

Valley Community Services Board is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

 
Salary Information Up to $47,026 annually, commensurate with education and experience.  
EOE Statement Valley Community Services Board is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
 
Additional Requirements  

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