ACT Clinician (4240)

Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 51,233 - 88,832; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Fringe benefits

Salary increases for licensure

Supervision/onsite support

Job summary

Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services is seeking a qualified mental health professional to assess, develop, coordinate, and provide treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to individuals with serious mental illnesses under clinical supervision.

The role includes delivering medications, collaborating in a multidisciplinary team, and potentially serving as lead clinician when designated, with on-call rotation for coverage.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Human Services, Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work that includes coursework for licensure by the Virginia Department of Health Professions as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner in Virginia
• At least one year experience within the past five years providing services to individuals diagnosed with serious mental illness
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
• Must have, or be eligible to obtain, certification as a pre-screener for emergency hospitalization in Virginia within six months of hire
• Fingerprints, State and FBI criminal record reports, drug test, and central registry (CANIS) report will be required upon request. Our Agency maintains a drug‑free workplace.

Responsibilities

• Assesses plans, develops, coordinates, and provides treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to program individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses under the clinical supervision of the team leader and psychiatrist.
• Functions as a clinical member of the multidisciplinary team and may be designated by the team leader to function as the lead mental health professional.
• Assists individuals with weekly medication bag/box fills; delivers medications to the homes of individuals per morning/evening medication runs on a rotating basis; participates in on-call rotation.

Education

Master’s degree in Human Services, Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work (licensure coursework)

Job description

Responsibilities

Assesses plans, develops, coordinates, and provides treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to program individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses under the clinical supervision of the team leader and psychiatrist. Functions as a clinical member of the multidisciplinary team and may be designated by the team leader to function as the lead mental health professional. Assists individuals with weekly medication bag/box fills; delivers medications to the homes of individuals per morning/evening medication runs on a rotating basis; participates in on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Human Services, Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work that includes coursework for licensure by the Virginia Department of Health Professions as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner in Virginia
• At least one year experience within the past five years providing services to individuals diagnosed with serious mental illness
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
• Must have, or be eligible to obtain, certification as a pre-screener for emergency hospitalization in Virginia within six months of hire
• Fingerprints, State and FBI criminal record reports, drug test, and central registry (CANIS) report will be required upon request. Our Agency maintains a drug‑free workplace.

Benefits

Annual salary range: $51,233 - $88,832.

Sign‑on bonus: $8,000.

20% increase for licensure.

10% increase for resident/supervisee.

Excellent fringe benefits.