Fully Licensed Mental Health Therapist Wanted - Community Mental Health Center in Chesapeake, VA

We are a well-established community mental health center dedicated to serving diverse populations and providing accessible mental health care. Our team of licensed therapists is committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals facing various mental health challenges.

We offer a sign-on bonus to licensed therapists who join our team.

Job Type:

Full-time position available with regular business hours and occasional evening shifts.

Job Setting:

Our community mental health center provides a supportive and inclusive environment for both clients and therapists. You will work primarily in-office, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of professionals and serving clients from diverse backgrounds.

What You'll Do:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify clients' mental health needs and formulate treatment plans.
• Deliver evidence-based therapy services to individuals, groups, and families, utilizing a range of therapeutic approaches.
• Collaborate with case managers, psychiatrists, and other professionals to ensure coordinated care for clients.
• Provide crisis intervention and support to clients in acute distress or emergency situations.
• Engage in community outreach and educational initiatives to promote mental health awareness.

How to Qualify:

• Hold a current and valid license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Clinical Psychologist.
• Possess a master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and build therapeutic relationships.
• Display cultural competence and sensitivity to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Exhibit strong organizational and time-management skills to maintain accurate and timely documentation.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of $70,000-$80,000 per year, based on experience and credentials.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision.
• Professional liability insurance provided.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Collaborative team environment with ongoing supervision and support.
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the community.