Resident in Counseling
$66,560–$66,560 year
HybridBlacksburg, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Conduct face-to-face and telehealth counseling for children, adolescents, couples, families, and adults with a primary focus on one specialty area. Complete intake assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes within 24 hours of service while maintaining an average of 15 billable hours weekly. Offer a minimum of three evening appointments per week and communicate with referral sources and primary care physicians. Demonstrate growth in clinical competencies under supervision to progress toward independent licensure in Virginia. Maintain professional appearance, accurate documentation, and client charts.
Required Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Professional Counseling or related field from a CACREP Accredited Program (LPC, LPCC, CSW, LPA, LCSW, LMFT, etc.)
- 3+ years of full-time work experience in a clinical setting and/or educational setting
- 1+ year experience working with children/adolescents, couples & families, Christian counseling and/or trauma
- Eligible for Residency in Virginia for LPC, LMFT, or LCSW licensure track
- Knowledge and clinical experience with children, teens, and/or adults with mental health issues (trauma, anxiety, transitional issues, parenting, depression, and mood disorders etc.)
- Knowledge, clinical experience, and willingness to work with people from diverse communities related to race/ethnicity, gender, religious affiliation, sexual orientation, low socioeconomic status, ability, etc.
- Must have knowledge of current theoretical approaches to the delivery of counseling services
- Must have knowledge of strategies for examining, applying and evaluating cognitive/behavioral therapy concepts
- Additional skills required include thorough knowledge of the clinical aspects of the mental health field
- Ability to offer a minimum of 3 evening appointments each week
- Complete progress notes within 24 hours of time of service
- Complete discharge summaries as required by insurance
- Demonstrate growth in clinical competencies leading to independent licensure
- Accurately track progress towards residency as required by the state
- Exercise sound clinical and professional judgment
- Maintain an average of 15 billable hours per week
Desired Qualifications
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
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