Licensed Clinician I - Emergency Services
Company: City of Chesapeake Human Resources
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: October 10, 2024
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Job Description:
Working Title of Vacant PositionLicensed Clinician I - Emergency
Services
Job Type: Full Time
Posting Type: Public
Number of Vacancies: 2
Department: CHES INT BEHAV HEALTHC
Division: CIBH MENTAL HLTH SVC
Requisition Number: 2024377
Number of hours worked per week: 40 hours per week in a 24 hour
program
Work Schedule: Monday to Thursday & Sunday 3:30pm to 12:00am. -
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.
Work Site Location: Chesapeake, VA
Position Driving Requirement: O - Occasional
Pay Basis: Semi-Monthly
Advertised Salary: $65,078-$84,126 starting salary range
Depending on education, experience and qualifications
Job Description: Do you have experience with mental health illness?
Do you have a background in crisis intervention? If so, come join
Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare and help the city of
Chesapeake citizens.
This position provides pre-admission screening and crisis
intervention to 24 hour Emergency Services unit and CIT Assessment
Center. Position performs risk assessments to determine the
appropriate level of care using the least restrictive alternative
to manage crises. Advocates for individual requiring inpatient
treatment, crisis stabilization or detox services. Requires
experience in crisis intervention, diagnosis in the DSM-5-TR with
populations including serious mental illness, substance use and
intellectual developmental disabilities. Clinician must possess the
ability to relate and communicate with various populations, make
clinical decision, analyze psychosocial data and communicate ideas
verbally and in writing. Candidate must possess knowledge of state
mental health statutes, pre-admission screening criteria and
commitment process.
The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits.
Please browse our Benefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits
and employee perks.
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Required Qualifications: VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT:
Requires a 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 REQUIREMENT:
In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this
class requires a minimum of two years of related, full-time
equivalent experience.
SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES:
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.
Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Social Work,
Counseling, Rehabilitation or another Master's degree that may
qualify for independent practice is REQUIRED. LCSW or LPC
preferred. Supervisee in Social Work or Resident in Counseling will
also be considered.
Job Open Date: 08/02/2024
Job Close Date: 10/22/2024
Open Until Filled: No
Special Instructions to Applicants: Emergency Services is a 24 hour
operation responsible for coverage 24 hours a day, to include
evening, weekend and holiday coverage. Various shifts are available
that will include shared weekend coverage.
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