Outpatient & Assessment Therapist

Piedmont Community Services; Rocky Mount (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Community Services in Rocky Mount, Virginia is seeking an outpatient and assessment therapist to provide individual and group therapy, along with Comprehensive Needs Assessments. This position is ideal for recent graduates looking to build clinical skills and requires licensure eligibility or licensure (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) in Virginia.

Ideal candidates will possess experience working with those diagnosed with mental illnesses and must consent to background checks and drug screening. Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

Qualifications

• Licensure eligibility or licensure in Virginia.
• Experience working with individuals diagnosed with SMI, SED, or substance use disorders.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual therapy and group therapy.
• Conduct Comprehensive Needs Assessments.
• Receive weekly clinical supervision towards obtaining licensure.

Skills

Licensure eligibility for LPC, LCSW, LMFT

Experience with individuals diagnosed with mental illness

Group therapy skills

Individual therapy skills

Education

Accredited graduate degree in counseling or social work

Job description

We are seeking an outpatient and assessment therapist to provide individual therapy, group therapy, and Comprehensive Needs Assessments. This is a multi-faceted position that requires licensure eligibility or licensure (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) in the state of Virginia. License eligible candidates must register with their respective state board and will receive weekly clinical supervision towards obtaining licensure. This position is a great clinical skill builder for recent graduates of accredited graduate schools for counseling or social work. Ideal candidates will have some experience working with individuals across the life span who are diagnosed with mental illness (SMI, SED, At-risk) and/or substance use disorders. Salary is commensurate with appropriate education and experience as it relates to the position.

Must be willing to consent to background checks, including checks for barrier crimes, and drug screening as part of the application process.