Residential Clinical Therapist

JAMES BARRY-ROBINSON INSTITUTE•Norfolk, VA
•$55,000 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a full-time Clinical Therapist to join our mission-driven team. In this role, you will perform complex diagnostic assessments and clinical planning; provide individual, group, and family therapy; respond to crises; and deliver comprehensive clinical case management, supervision, and administrative support. At The Barry Robinson Center, our residents come first. Our therapists are deeply dedicated to supporting both children and their families, each carrying a thoughtfully managed caseload of six residents to ensure meaningful, individualized care. We offer a collaborative, dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values connection, purpose, and even fun. The ideal candidate meets the qualifications listed below and is passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of children and adolescents, especially those connected to military service.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in; Social Work, Professional Counseling, or related clinical field
  • Must be licensed or eligible for licensure as an LCSW, LMFT or LPC in the Commonwealth of Virginia by the Department of Health Regulatory Board, or equivalent license with Virginia reciprocity
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience providing mental health services to children, adolescents, and families
  • Progressive experience in clinical diagnostics, assessments, formulations, and treatment planning
  • Must be eligible for malpractice insurance.

Nice To Haves

  • Passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of children and adolescents, especially those connected to military service.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as part of a interdisciplinary team-based clinical leadership structure, collaborating with psychiatrists, nursing, dorm leadership, and educational staff to ensure consistent, high-quality clinical care and supervision
  • Provide individual and family therapy for residents (caseload of 6 residents)
  • Parenting with Love and Limits (PLL) & Family Systems Therapy (FST)
  • Participate in discharge and aftercare planning to facilitate client’s smooth transition into the community
  • Complete clinical charting documenting residents' progress in accordance with The Barry Robinson Center policies and procedures
  • Participate in regular professional development to maintain license as required by discipline and Virginia Behavioral Science Board
  • Attend weekly clinical meetings in each program to discuss clinical progress and specify treatment issues
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary partners to support continuity of care and resident progress

Benefits

  • Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company contribution
  • Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • Generous Paid Annual Leave (Vacation)
  • Paid Sick leave
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement, details below: $3,000 per calendar year after 6 months of tenure $5,000 per calendar year after 2 years of tenure
  • PLSF Eligible Non-Profit Organization (Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Annual performance reviews
  • Employee events and activities
  • Opportunities for advancement
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service