Job Duties:
A $4,000 hiring bonus is being offered for this position. Hiring bonuses shall only be for new hires of original employment or reemployment as defined in Human Resources Policy No. 5.0.
The City of Virginia Beach Department of Human Services is seeking an experienced Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) with an active Virginia License. This position will provide clinical services to adults diagnosed with mental health, substance abuse and co-occurring disorders receiving services delivered by the department's Behavioral Health Adult Outpatient Services program. Specific responsibilities are as follows:
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm & some varied evenings
Official City Job Description:
Working Conditions:
https://workingcondition-summary-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/B.005104.1.pdf
Minimum Requirements:
MINIMUMS: Requires a four (4) year degree in a human services field (such as psychology, behavioral or mental health, special education, social work) and five (5) years utilizing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities and associated with such positions as clinician, counselor,
therapist, social worker, psychologist or psychiatric nurse OR any combination of education (above the high school level) and/or experience equivalent to nine (9) years in fields utilizing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with such positions. Must have a current and valid driver's license. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be LMHP (LCSW, LPC, LMFT or a Licensed Clinical Psychologist) or LMHP-eligible.
Additional Requirements:
DMV Transcript: Required
CDL: Not Required
DOT History: Not Required
CPS Check: Required
Physical: Not Required
Respirator: Not Required
Polygraph Review: Not Required
Psychological Screening: Not Required
Attachments Required: Resume
Preferences:
Strong Preference: Active Virginia license as a LMHP.
Five (5) years’ experience working with Adults with severe SMI, SUD and or co-occurring disorders.
Experience in crisis intervention and assessment, treatment planning and care coordination.
Experience with triage and completing a rapid initial differential diagnosis and Level of care.
Experience providing individual and group services utilizing evidence-based treatment approach.
Experience with HIPPA requirements including 42 CFR Part 2 compliance.
Experience with strong computer skills, virtual technology eg: , WebEx, Doxy Me, Google duo.
Special Instructions:
This posting is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted ongoingly until a selection is made.
VRS Contribution: All full-time employees are required to contribute 5% of annual salary toward their retirement account; in accordance with VRS retirement provisions. This will be handled through a pre-tax payroll deduction.
Drug Free Workplace: The City of Virginia Beach maintains a drug free workplace.