Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Chesapeake, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Chesapeake, Inc. in Virginia seeks qualified mental health professionals for a clinical role. Requires a master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field, or another degree approved by the Virginia Department of Health Professions.

In addition, a minimum of two years of related, full-time experience is required. State licensure as LCSW, LPC, LCP, or other credentials may be required depending on the position; a valid driver’s license may be needed.

Qualifications

• Requires master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field.
• Alternative degree approved by the Virginia Department of Health Professions.
• Minimum of two years of related, full-time equivalent experience.

Formation

Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a closely related field

Alternative degree approved by the Virginia Department of Health Professions

Description du poste

VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT :

Requires a master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a closely related field, or another degree as approved by the Virginia Department of Health Professions.

Required Qualifications

VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT :

Requires a master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a closely related field, or another degree as approved by the Virginia Department of Health Professions.

Experience Requirement

In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this class requires a minimum of two years of related, full-time equivalent experience.

Special Certifications And Licenses

• Requires State of Virginia licensure as a Clinical Social Worker ( LCSW ), Professional Counselor ( LPC ), Clinical Psychologist ( LCP ).
• A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ( LMFT ), Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist MD/DO, or a Bachelor’s Prepared Registered Nurse (RN) with five years of experience may be considered in the Emergency Services Program.
• May consider as a marginal (under-grade) applicant a Resident in Counseling or Supervisee in Social Work applicant who is currently registered with the Board of Health Professions with the ability to obtain licensure within the probationary period.
• May require Pre-Screening Certification within 6 weeks of employment (12 weeks for part-time staff) for those in the Emergency Services Program.
• Depending on the position, it may require a valid driver’s license and a driving record that is in compliance with the City Driving Standards .

Special Requirements

Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Candidate licensed in the state of Virginia as a LPC or LCSW preferred
• Experience facilitating adolescent groups preferred
• Experience utilizing trauma-specific interventions preferred