Senior LPMHC - Readjustment Counseling (EDRP Eligible)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP program

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Senior Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor to provide direct readjustment counseling to eligible veterans and families.

You will coordinate care, deliver crisis intervention, and supervise staff while maintaining high standards of ethics and trauma-informed care. Responsibilities include risk assessment, treatment planning, and collaboration with Vet Center outreach teams to ensure seamless service delivery.

Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or CACREP-accredited program.
• Must hold a full current unrestricted license to independently practice as an LPMHC.
• Licensure and qualifications must meet VA policy for GS-0183 positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct readjustment counseling to eligible individuals, couples, and families.
• Coordinate client care and staff development; offer clinical consultation on complex cases.
• Conduct risk assessment, crisis intervention, and treatment planning using family systems theory.
• Prepare documentation and participate in professional meetings and committees.
• Coordinate with Vet Center outreach workers to facilitate referrals and continuity of care.

Skills

English proficiency

Clinical interview

Crisis intervention

Family systems therapy

Clinical supervision

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or CACREP-accredited program

CACREP-accredited program

Full, current unrestricted licensure as LPMHC

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Senior Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor to provide direct readjustment counseling to eligible veterans and families.

You will coordinate care, deliver crisis intervention, and supervise staff while maintaining high standards of ethics and trauma-informed care. Responsibilities include risk assessment, treatment planning, and collaboration with Vet Center outreach teams to ensure seamless service delivery.