Counselor II
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services · Crewe, VA · 3 wk ago
OTHR$71k–$98k/yrFull-time
About the role
Position: Counselor II at the Virginia Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation (VCBR), part of the Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services. Located at the Va Center for Behavioral Rehab.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual therapy
- Provide group therapy
- Conduct assessments of residents
- Develop treatment plans
- Develop discharge plans
- Provide case management
- Serve as a member of the treatment team
- Interact professionally and therapeutically with families or community agencies
- Monitor, control, and minimize overtime through roster management
Requirements
- Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or psychology from an accredited institution
- Knowledge of human behavior and performance, individual differences, learning and motivation, psychological research methods, and assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders
- Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance
- Skill/ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and the public, verbally and in writing
- Use good judgement
- Interpret and apply knowledge of policies and procedures in personnel management