Behavioral Health Clinician
City of Chesapeake · Chesapeake, VA · 4 days ago
HealthcarePart-time
Qualifications
- Education: Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a closely related field, or another degree as approved by the Virginia Department of Health Professions.
- Experience: Minimum of two years of related, full-time equivalent experience in addition to the educational requirement.
Certifications & Licenses
- State of Virginia licensure as one of the following:
- Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Clinical Psychologist (LCP)
- For the Emergency Services Program, the following may also be considered:
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
- Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
- Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist
- MD/DO
- Bachelor’s Prepared Registered Nurse (RN) with five years of experience
- May consider as a marginal (under-grade) applicant a Resident in Counseling or Supervisee in Social Work who is currently registered with the Board of Health Professions and able to obtain licensure within the probationary period.
- Pre-Screening Certification required within 6 weeks of employment (12 weeks for part-time staff) for those in the Emergency Services Program.
- Valid driver’s license and a driving record in compliance with City Driving Standards.
Special Requirements
- Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies.