Therapist II - School Based Outpatient Therapy

Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board•Hampton, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board is hiring a licensed therapist to provide school-based mental health services to students in Hampton City Schools. The role supports children and adolescents through outpatient therapy, clinical assessment, crisis intervention, and treatment planning. The therapist works with students, families, school personnel, community providers, and other professionals to coordinate care and connect families with appropriate behavioral health resources. The position manages a clinical caseload and provides individual, group, and family therapy using evidence-based interventions. It also involves developing and monitoring individualized treatment plans, maintaining accurate clinical records, participating in the school-based behavioral health team, and providing clinical supervision to unlicensed therapists and/or interns when appropriate. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The selected candidate must pass criminal history fingerprinting, a DMV record check, a Child Registry search, drug screening, and employment reference checks.

Requirements

Hold a license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP).
Have two years of clinical experience, including therapeutic counseling, crisis intervention, and case management functions.
Be eligible or approved for MCO credentialing.
Successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation, DMV record check, Child Registry search, drug screening test, and employment reference checks.

Responsibilities

Manage an assigned clinical caseload and provide individual, group, and family therapy using evidence-based interventions.
Conduct clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations, and develop and monitor individualized treatment plans.
Provide crisis intervention, counseling, education, and support to students and families.
Collaborate with families, school personnel, community providers, and other professionals to coordinate care, referrals, and behavioral health resources.
Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.
Participate in the school-based behavioral health team.
Provide clinical supervision to unlicensed therapists and/or interns, as appropriate.