IOP Licensed Therapist / Counselor LCP, LCSW

The Farley Center - Williamsburg, VA

Full-time

Hybrid - Williamsburg, VA

About the position

The Counselor IV at The Farley Center provides treatment and support to clients recovering from addictions and behavioral problems, with a focus on military clients. This role involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and facilitating group and family sessions. The position is hybrid, requiring a minimum of three days in the Norfolk office, and operates Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 6:30 pm.

Responsibilities

• Participates in client treatment planning and continuum of care.
• Conducts group and/or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required.
• Co-facilitates assigned group or family sessions and assists with modifying problem behaviors.
• Responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessments for clients.
• Prepares individual treatment plan for each assigned client.
• Ensures all documentation regarding client care, treatment and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.
• Acts as a liaison between referral sources and clients.
• Provides crisis intervention to clients, as needed.
• Plans for aftercare for assigned clients.
• Acts as a liaison with insurance carriers, as requested.
• Provides case management duties for clients, ensuring individualized quality care.
• Evaluates the need of the client and determines if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed.
• Provides client and family education relative to substance use disorder/psychiatric problems.
• Conducts educational workshops both within the Facility and in the community as required.
• Serves as a liaison with self-help groups and EAP professionals.
• Conducts ongoing assessments of chemical dependence services required by the Facility treatment programs.
• Assists in the training of new clinical staff and interns, providing direction and clinical guidance.
• Coordinates the activities of other clinical and direct client care staff, providing direction and clinical guidance.

Requirements

• Requires Bachelor's degree in social or health services field, with 6+ years experience in counseling field; OR Bachelor's degree in other field with 8+ years in the counseling field; OR Master's degree in social or health services field, with 4+ years professional work experience.
• Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
• Licensure or certification for counseling may be required by the state in which the facility operates.
• CPR certification and de-escalation training required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

Nice-to-haves

• Prior experience working with Military Clients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit plan
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications