Crisis Intervention Clinician - Sign-On Bonus

Danville Pittsylvania Chamber; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent fringe benefits

Job summary

The Danville Pittsylvania Chamber of Commerce seeks a qualified clinician to provide crisis intervention, stabilization, and diagnostic evaluation, with pre-admission screening for psychiatric hospitalization. You will monitor individuals ordered to participate in MOT and help develop treatment plans.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, coordinate services across providers, and ensure community-based resources are accessible.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree (30 credit hours or more) in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or Human Services that includes coursework for eventual licensure in Virginia.
• Experience providing mental health or substance use services to adults, children, adolescents, and their families.
• Documented crisis intervention experience within the past five years.
• Must have, or be eligible to obtain, certification as a pre-screener for emergency hospitalization in Virginia within six months of hire.
• Valid drivers’ license and safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face and telephone crisis intervention and crisis stabilization.
• Perform diagnostic evaluations and assess need for treatment.
• Conduct pre-admission screening for private and state psychiatric hospitalization.
• Monitor individuals ordered to participate in MOT and follow up to civil commitment hearings.
• Develop clinical plans and facilitate engagement in outpatient services.
• Provide behavioral health consultation and refer to DPCS programs or other community-based services.
• Coordinate services among providers to help individuals served live and function in the community.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Diagnostic evaluation

Assessment

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or Human Services

Job description

The Danville Pittsylvania Chamber of Commerce seeks a qualified clinician to provide crisis intervention, stabilization, and diagnostic evaluation, with pre-admission screening for psychiatric hospitalization. You will monitor individuals ordered to participate in MOT and help develop treatment plans.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, coordinate services across providers, and ensure community-based resources are accessible.