Jobs · OTHR · Virginia

Counselor (Hybrid)

Behavioral Health Group - BHG · Staunton, VA · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$25–$27/hrFull-time

Schedule

Monday – Friday 5:00 AM – 12:00 PM; rotating Saturday shift.

Pay

$25‑$27 per hour, plus bonus structure. Pay varies based on experience and credentials.

Benefits

  • Work‑life balance with flexible, predictable schedules (early‑in/early‑out, no nights, no Sundays)
  • Generous paid time off and holidays off
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life insurance and disability protection
  • Competitive discretionary 401(k) match
  • Quarterly bonus potential and incentives for certifications or licenses
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and self‑care/wellness services
  • Exclusive discounts on various services and entertainment options
  • Role‑based training, clinical supervision hours, certification support, and tuition reimbursement
  • Career advancement pathways with a leveling program

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and group counseling for people recovering from drug and alcohol disorders, building trusting relationships.
  • Welcome new and returning patients, guiding them through intake and orientation.
  • Connect patients with community resources and assist them in accessing needed support.
  • Follow up on referrals and perform necessary follow‑ups.
  • Foster an inclusive environment where every patient is treated with dignity, respect, and compassion.
  • Comply with all federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements.
  • Develop, update, and maintain individualized treatment plans and accurate patient records.
  • Collect and assess information about each patient’s social, educational, economic, and vocational needs.
  • Respond to crisis situations with compassion while completing required documentation.

Requirements

  • LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LSATP, CSAC‑S, CSAC, resident in counseling, or supervisee in social work required.

Qualifications

  • Must meet state‑level licensing requirements.
  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) required.
  • Preferred: experience in behavioral health.
  • Ability to make decisions and use sound judgment with confidential and sensitive issues.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations and seek supervision when needed.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of human behavior, substance‑abuse population, treatment planning, and human social services.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

  • Fast‑paced clinical environment with periods of increased activity.
  • Exposure to patients with substance use disorders, mental health conditions, infectious diseases, and criminal‑justice involvement.
  • Prolonged standing, bending, and stooping; alternating between sitting and standing.
  • Potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens; use of appropriate PPE when required.
  • Frequent keyboarding and computer use.

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