Position Number: 4282

Responsibilities: Provides intensive, short term assessment, linkage, counseling, and advocacy services to adults and children who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis, in vivo at a level of intensity necessary to promote individual empowerment and recovery and reduce the need for inpatient treatment; develops and implements individual services plans; engages in pre-discharge planning at state psychiatric facilities; provides support services to care givers; completes required documentation as prescribed by licensure, Medicaid, managed care groups or other third party payers with regards to clinical services and medical records keeping; complies with all regulations applicable to program services.

Requirements: Bachelors degree in psychology, social work, sociology, vocational rehabilitation, or counseling required; with at least one year of clinical experience within the past seven years providing mental health services required; or a Registered Nurse licensed to practice in Virginia, with at least one year of clinical experience within the past seven years providing mental health services required; valid drivers license and safe driving record required.  Fingerprints, State and FBI criminal records reports, drug test, and CANIS report will be required upon request.

ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $31,641 - $47,461. Excellent fringe benefits.
 

REPLY BY: Position to remain open until filled

Reply by sending application package consisting of completed Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services application, resume, and cover letter to:

Application packages received incomplete will not be processed.

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Applications may be obtained at the Hairston Street or Gretna offices, by calling (434) 799-0456, Ext. 3075, or by printing one from the Application Page of this Web Site.