Overnight Therapist - Crisis Receiving Center

Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clinical supervision

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Virginia Retirement System

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Annual and Sick Leave

11 Paid Holidays

and, more

Job summary

Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board (H-NNCSB) seeks an Overnight Therapist to provide urgent behavioral health services at the BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center. The role supports crisis intervention, assessment, treatment, and discharge planning within a multidisciplinary team to reduce acute symptoms and prevent hospitalization when possible.

Licensed or license-eligible candidates must meet Virginia credentials: LCSW, LPC, or Licensed Psychologist with two years of post-graduate

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Mental Health Clinician (LCSW, LPC, or licensed psychologist) with two years post-graduate experience.
• Licensed eligible candidates must be eligible for MCO credentialing.
• Licensed Eligible: Master’s in Social Work or Counseling with supervision toward licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic services to individuals with mental health and/or substance use concerns at the BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team delivering rapid assessment, crisis intervention, treatment, and medical monitoring.
• Participate in stabilization and discharge planning to reduce acute symptoms and avoid hospitalization when appropriate.

Skills

Mental health therapy

Crisis intervention

Case management

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling

Job description

Overnight Therapist - Licensed or License Eligible

Annual Salary: Licensed $75,000, Licensed Eligible $52,278

Shift Differential: $2.50/hr for evening, weekend, and overnight hours

Available Schedules:

• Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30 pm to 8 am
• Sunday - Thursday, 11:30 pm to 8 am

The Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board (H-NNCSB) is seeking a Licensed or License Eligible Therapist to join the team at the BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center. The center provides urgent behavioral health services for individuals experiencing acute mental health crises, including therapy, medication management, suicide prevention, and crisis intervention in a supportive, therapeutic environment.

This position provides therapeutic services to individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use concerns at the BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center. The Therapist works as part of a multidisciplinary team providing rapid assessment, crisis intervention, treatment, psychiatric and medical monitoring, stabilization, and discharge planning. The BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center uses a brief-stay approach focused on reducing acute symptoms and helping individuals avoid hospitalization when appropriate.

Requirements:

Licensed Therapist

• Licensed as a Mental Health Clinician such as Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Psychologist.
• Two (2) years post-graduate clinical experience including therapeutic counseling, crisis intervention and case management functions.
• Must be eligible or approved for MCO credentialing.

Licensed Eligible Therapist

• Master's Degree in Social Work or Counseling
• One (1) year of clinical experience including therapeutic counseling, crisis intervention, and case management functions.
• Must provide proof of registration for supervision toward licensure with the Virginia Department of Health Professions (LPC or LCSW) within 90 days of employment.

Benefits

• Clinical Supervision for License Eligible Therapist
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Annual and Sick Leave
• 11 Paid Holidays
• and, more

About Us

Since 1971, the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board has provided the highest quality of behavioral health services to residents of the cities of Hampton and Newport News, Virginia, offering a comprehensive array of programs for both children and adults living with mental illness, developmental disabilities, and/or substance use disorders.

The BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center is designed to serve individuals experiencing acute mental health crises. It offers a range of urgent care services, including therapy, medication management, suicide prevention, and crisis intervention. Unlike traditional emergency rooms, the facility emphasizes a peaceful and therapeutic atmosphere.

Join Our Team

The selected candidate must successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation, DMV record check, Child Registry search, drug screening test and employment reference checks.