Behavioral Health Counselor/Therapist

BrightView • Harrisonburg, VA

15d

About The Position

BrightView is seeking a proactive, compassionate, and experienced Counselor to support individuals in recovery and contribute to its treatment team. The position provides counseling and clinical care in a dynamic environment, with a focus on addiction therapy and quality patient care. The Counselor works with an onsite multidisciplinary team and supports patients on their path to wellness.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in a relevant field.
• Education consistent with state-level regulation and requirements.
• Active entry-level clinical certification or licensure consistent with state-level regulatory requirements, at minimum (for example, CSAC-S).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Empathy and compassion in supporting patients’ recovery.
• Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
• Technological capability and comfort using multiple systems for communication and documentation.
• High degree of integrity and adherence to BrightView’s culture of compliance.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Familiarity with MS Office software, including Outlook, Teams, and Word.
• Prior experience with harm reduction.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct group therapy sessions and patient intake assessments based on clinic needs and best-practice guidelines.
• Provide crisis and de-escalation techniques.
• Assist with treatment planning and review progress toward treatment plan goals.
• Coordinate patient care with the onsite multidisciplinary team.
• Attend required meetings, including onsite staff meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Timely and comprehensively document necessary treatment data in the electronic patient health record.
• Follow applicable regulatory and company compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO).
• Immediately vested and eligible 401(k) program with employer match.
• Company-sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and accident insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement after 1 year in a related field.
• Competitive compensation.
• Supportive work environment dedicated to professional growth and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed