This is a internal secondary position - working on average 10 or fewer hours per week.

You can be part of Project Link program that works with women of child bearing age with their maternal mental health and substance use disorders.

Pay: License Eligible: $25/hour. Licensed LPC or LCSW Pay: $31/hour.

Therapists in our Project LINK Program provide counseling that assists clients in achieving and maintaining recovery from their substance use disorder, managing their mental health symptoms, and remaining in the community. Services are provided in groups in a non-residential setting, and include Intensive Outpatient and Road to Recovery (ASAM 1.0).

What the week looks like for the relief Project Link Therapist:

The Therapist's week will include 1 - 2 IOP groups one to two days a week (mornings).

Qualifications:

• Knowledge: Possess knowledge and skills of treatment of population served, behavior modification, treatment planning, record documentation, de-escalation of volatile client situations, individual, group, and family counseling, and knowledge of human behavior.
• Education/Licensure/Certifications: This position requires a Master's degree that is eligible to register as a Resident in Counseling or Supervisee in Social Work in Virginia. Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) will have a higher pay rate.
• Safe Driving Record: This position requires driving agency vehicles and transporting clients. Candidates must have a valid driver's license with a safe driving record (no more than two moving violations in the last three years AND no criminal violations in the last five years).
• Background Check: Candidates who are offered a position are required to complete a background check and drug screen.

Why work at BRBH?

• Free licensure supervision for LPC or LCSW!
• Experience Gained: BRBH provides so many services that there are lots of opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career!
• See the Difference: Each day you will spend time working directly with clients and making a difference in their lives and in our community.
• Great co-workers: Our staff work hard and support each other in a team atmosphere.
• Stable Employer: Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare (BRBH) is one of forty Community Services Boards established under the Code of Virginia to provide comprehensive services for individuals who have mental health disorders, developmental disability, or substance use disorders. BRBH provides multiple programs and services throughout the Roanoke Valley with over 400 employees working to provide quality care to our clients. We are proud to have served our community for over 50 years. BRBH maintains a drug-free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. This position is located in Roanoke, VA.