Clinical Coordinator LMHP FEP Grant
About The Position
The FEP (First Episode of Psychosis) Team Clinical Coordinator, a Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP), works with the FEP Program Manager to lead a multidisciplinary Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) team serving individuals experiencing first-episode psychosis. The coordinator provides leadership and assesses, develops, coordinates, and delivers treatment, rehabilitation, and support services. The role directs the team’s day-to-day clinical operations, including managing clinicians, program budgeting, reviewing documentation, and providing licensed clinical supervision to appropriate staff. This grant-funded position may end when grant funding concludes; funding is approved through September 2030. The position is full-time at 37.5 hours per week and is based in Lynchburg, Virginia. The role requires travel to meetings, other campuses, counseling sites, and Horizon worksites; it may also involve transporting clients and providing services at other locations. Modified schedules, including weekends and holidays, may be required.
Requirements
- Master’s degree from a 60-hour counseling program offered by a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting agency, as described in §54.1-3500 of the Code of Virginia.
- Two years of post-licensure clinical experience.
- One year of supervisory experience; preferably in a mental health setting.
- Must hold an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT license.
- Knowledge of and adherence to professional ethical standards, agency policies and procedures, and licensure regulations related to services provided.
- Ability to form and maintain effective counseling relationships, monitor client progress in therapy, and appropriately terminate therapeutic relationships.
- Ability to supervise employees and provide direct training when needed.
- Effective oral communication in person and by telephone, and effective written communication and document preparation.
- Ability to maintain a consistent and dependable work schedule.
- Ability to travel to meetings, other campuses, counseling sites, and Horizon worksites; ability to transport clients and provide services at other locations.
- Ability to respond to emergency situations in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Ability to use a personal computer and other office equipment.
- Knowledge and ability to provide clinical supervision to QMHP-Es, interns, and/or LMHP-Es.
- Willingness and availability to work modified schedules, including weekends and holidays, as required.
- Ability to drive and possession of a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to participate in and successfully pass behavioral intervention training, including verbal de-escalation and physical skills techniques.
Responsibilities
- Lead the multidisciplinary Coordinated Specialty Care team in conjunction with the FEP Program Manager.
- Provide leadership and assess, develop, coordinate, and deliver treatment, rehabilitation, and support services for individuals experiencing first-episode psychosis.
- Direct the day-to-day clinical operations of the FEP team.
- Manage a team of clinicians and oversee program budgeting.
- Review clinical documentation.
- Provide licensed clinical supervision to appropriate staff, including QMHP-Es, interns, and/or LMHP-Es.
- Provide direct employee training when needed.
- Travel to meetings, other campuses, counseling sites, and Horizon worksites; transport clients and provide services at other locations as needed.
- Respond appropriately and promptly to emergency situations.
- Participate in trainings and Horizon meetings, which may require travel.
- Participate in and successfully pass behavioral intervention training, including verbal de-escalation and physical skills techniques for use with consumers as needed.
- Work modified schedules, including weekends and holidays, as required.
Benefits
- Full-time benefits.
- Participation in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS).
- Options for life, health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous annual leave, separate sick leave, and paid holidays.
- Annual wellness programs.
- Clinical sites are NHSC/HRSA-approved for clinical student loan repayment.
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and the Behavioral Health State Loan Repayment (BHLRP) programs.
- Discounts at some local universities for continuing education.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
