Counselors & Therapists

Strategic Therapy Associates Inc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible, mostly self-directed schedule

Competitive pay with bonus opportunities

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Training in Strategic Family Therapy

Clinical supervision toward professional licensure

Certification training in evidenced-based practice

401K with company match

Tuition discounts and free CEUs

Gym membership discounts

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A family-oriented mental health service provider in Virginia is seeking Mental Health Professionals to help families overcome challenges and prevent institutionalization. The role involves providing creative therapeutic techniques and counseling in various settings such as homes and schools. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree and have prior mental health experience. This position offers a flexible schedule and numerous benefits including medical insurance, paid leave, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least a Bachelor's in a human services field or a Master's in relevant therapy.
• Prior mental health experience preferred.
• Flexibility in scheduling and open-minded attitude required.
• Ability to work afternoons/evenings and some weekends.
• Safe driver, auto insurance, personal vehicle, and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Build rapport and use creative therapeutic techniques.
• Help clients resolve issues to prevent institutionalization.
• Provide counseling in homes, communities, or schools.
• Provide outpatient, community, and school-based therapy (masters level only).
• Conduct clinical assessments and crisis services (masters level only).
• Help clients resolve issues to avoid institutionalization.
• Build strong rapport and apply creative techniques.

Skills

Counseling

Therapeutic techniques

Building rapport

Community-based mental health

Education

Bachelor's in human services

Master's in Marriage & Family Therapy or Counseling

Job description

Strategic Therapy Associates, Inc. has opportunities across the state for difference-makers who want to help families. From our services areas in the Lynchburg, Roanoke, Norfolk, Galax and Danville areas, we have been providing family-oriented mental health services in Virginia for over 3 decades.

We help clients through creative, empowering and impactful strategies that strengthen families, promote positive change and self-sufficiency. We strive to foster a supportive environment where new clinicians can gain invaluable experience, seasoned professionals can deepen their expertise, and where all staff feel positive, hopeful, and truly supported in their lives and professional development.

We're seeking bachelors and masters level Mental Health Professionals to help clients resolve issues to prevent institutionalization or out of home placement, and to keep families together.

Awesome Benefits Include:

• Flexible, mostly self-directed schedule.
• Competitive pay with bonus opportunities.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Training in Strategic Family Therapy and/or The Nurtured Heart Approach.
• Clinical supervision toward professional licensure for masters level staff.
• Certification training in an evidenced-based practice for those working in certain programs (over $1700 value).
• Supplemental insurance benefits.
• Paid leave time and paid holidays.
• 401K with company match.
• Tuition discounts and free CEUs.
• Gym membership discounts.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Relocation assistance.

What You'll Do:

• Build rapport and use creative therapeutic techniques.
• Help clients resolve issues to prevent institutionalization and keep families together.
• Provide counseling in homes, communities, or schools.
• Provide outpatient, community, and school-based therapy (masters level only).
• Conduct clinical assessments and crisis services (masters level only).
• Help clients resolve issues to avoid institutionalization.
• Build strong rapport and apply creative techniques.

We're Looking For:

• At least a Bachelor's in a human services field (QMHP eligible) or a Master's in Marriage & Family Therapy, Counseling or Social work (resident/supervisee eligible).
• Prior mental health experience (community-based a plus).
• Flexible, family-oriented, optimistic, and open-minded.
• Ability to work afternoons/evenings and some weekends.
• Safe driver, auto insurance, personal vehicle, and good driving record.