Therapist I, Community Care Center

Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board•Hampton, VA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our dynamic team at the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board as a Licensed Eligible Therapist at the Sentara Community Care Center in Newport News! This position offers an exciting opportunity for those who are Licensed Eligible for Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC) or License Eligible Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW) seeking a collaborative and supportive environment. Here, you'll engage with a diverse client base, making a tangible difference in the lives of those you serve. With a competitive salary of $51,523 , you can achieve professional growth while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. At our organization, we value empathy, excellence, and integrity, ensuring you thrive in a flexible and client-focused culture. As a Therapist at the Sentara Community Care Center in Newport News, VA, you will oversee a designated caseload in an outpatient setting, playing a vital role in client assessments and evaluations. In this impactful position, you will conduct individual, group, and family counseling sessions while facilitating educational programs tailored to client needs. Your expertise as a License Eligible Therapist will allow you to coordinate discharge and aftercare planning effectively, directly influencing client progress in treatment and enhancing the overall quality of counseling services provided. You'll be responsible for helping clients identify their goals and develop individualized treatment plans, as well as leading therapeutic and educational groups that focus on family dynamics, personal growth, and lifestyle management. Additionally, you will monitor client engagement in medical services and treatment plans, ensuring a holistic approach to their recovery journey.

Requirements

Master's degree in Counseling or Social Work
One year of clinical experience working with the designated population
Must provide proof of registration for supervision toward licensure with the Virginia Department of Health Professionals (LPC or LCSW) within 90 days of employment
Valid Virginia Driver's License

Responsibilities

Oversee a designated caseload in an outpatient setting
Play a vital role in client assessments and evaluations
Conduct individual, group, and family counseling sessions
Facilitate educational programs tailored to client needs
Coordinate discharge and aftercare planning effectively
Help clients identify their goals and develop individualized treatment plans
Lead therapeutic and educational groups that focus on family dynamics, personal growth, and lifestyle management
Monitor client engagement in medical services and treatment plans