Therapist, Services Members, Veterans, & Families (SMVF)

Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free licensure supervision for LPC/LCS

Team atmosphere

Paid time off 21 days + 10 holidays

Drug-free workplace & equal employment

Job summary

Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a Therapist or Licensed Therapist to provide SMVF-focused assessments, treatment planning, and referrals in a grant-funded role (STEP-VA) in Roanoke, VA.

The role emphasizes trauma therapies and education, with salary ranges stated for Therapist and Licensed Therapist. Candidates should have a master's in a human services field and pursue LPC or LCSW licensure. Travel and driving requirements are noted, with a commitment to community-based care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a human services field that qualifies for licensure as LPC or LCSW in Virginia.
• Two years of clinical experience with Service Members, Veterans, and Families is a plus; licensure required.
• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensure pursued.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments and treatment planning for SMVF clients.
• Provide referrals and evidence-based trauma therapies.
• Deliver educational presentations on SMVF resources and best practices within the agency or community.

Skills

Assessments

Treatment planning

Trauma therapies

Education presentations

Education

Master's degree in human services field

Eligibility for LPC/LCSW licensure

Job description

Therapist, Services Members, Veterans, & Families (SMVF)

Company Summary

At Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare, Hope is Spoken Here. Our mission is to provide quality, community-based services that prevent and address mental health disorders, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders.

We put people first-ensuring every individual is treated with dignity and respect while providing flexible, affordable, and timely services.

Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve as a Therapist or Licensed Therapist - Monday- Friday; day shift!

Position Summary/Responsibilities

The SMVF Therapist or Licensed Therapist provides assessments, treatment planning, referrals, and evidence-based trauma therapies. They may provide educational presentations within the agency or throughout the community to help increase knowledge of SMVF culture, resources, and best practices. (This is a grant position - SMVF STEP-VA).

Hiring Range

The anticipated base salary for the Therapist position is $51,630.81 to $55,940.32. The anticipated salary for the Licensed Therapist position is $66,627.61 to $70,937.12. Actual compensation offered within this range will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, qualifications (knowledge, skills, and abilities), geographic location, complexity of role, and other relevant business considerations. We kindly ask that candidates do not discuss compensation until after an offer of employment is extended.

Requirements

• Education: This position requires a Master's degree in a human services field that fulfills the criteria for eligibility for professional licensure as a professional counselor or clinical social worker in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Experience: Working with Service Members, Veterans, and Families is a plus! Minimum of two (2) years clinical experience which includes attainment of licensure (Licensed Therapist).
• Licenses/Certifications: Required to pursue licensure as Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• Background Check: Fingerprints, State and FBI criminal record reports, drug test, and central registry report will be required upon selection.
• Safe Driving Record: This position requires transporting clients or driving agency vehicles. Candidates must have a good driving record, which is defined as no more than two moving violations in the last three years and no criminal moving violations in the last five years.

Special Work Conditions While performing the duties of this job, the employee will often sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach above their head. Use of hands for placing and pulling objects. The employee frequently lifts and or carries up to 10 pounds and pushes or pulls up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision (computer and documentation). Specific hearing required by this job includes normal tones. Travel up to 5%. Travel is local.

Why work at BRBH?

• Free licensure supervision for LPC or LCSW!
• Team atmosphere: Our small team works hard to change lives.
• Work/Life Balance: We have a great Paid Time Off policy - 21 days annually, which starts accruing on your first day, plus 10 paid holidays.
• Stable Employer: BRBH provides multiple programs and services throughout the Roanoke Valley with over 350 employees working to provide quality care to our clients. We are proud to have served our community for over 50 years. BRBH maintains a drug-free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. This position is located in Roanoke, VA.

EOE Statement

Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation general identify or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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