Western Tidewater Community Service Board welcomes you to join our team!
At WTCSB our mission is to provide a coordinated system of quality recovery-oriented care in Mental Health, Intellectual Disability, and Substance Abuse Services to the citizens of the cities of Franklin and Suffolk and the counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton. We continually strive to value staff, support diversity, and promote excellence and personal choice in the provision of consumer care.
We are seeking an Experienced QMHP, Licensed or Licensed Eligible Clinician for our Emergency Services program
Shift is 4:00 pm to Midnight
Responsibilities and Duties for Emergency Services Experienced QMHP, Licensed or Licensed Eligible Clinician:
Provide direct services in the following areas of concentration:
Prescreening assessments for individuals requiring review for psychiatric hospitalization or admission to a crisis stabilization center
Assist Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Officer with individuals requiring review for psychiatric hospitalization and crisis stabilization
Face-to-face crisis stabilization assessments and treatment for individuals requiring review for home based crisis services.
Assist in facilitating referral for individuals in need of medical detox program
Crisis consultation to significant others
Provide other secondary direct services in these approaches:
Case management.
Supportive individual counseling
Family support counseling and education regarding mental illness
Provide crisis intervention services including telephone and/or face to face crisis contact with mentally ill, intellectually disabled, substance abusers and/or dually diagnosed individuals.
Respond to consumer’s behavioral emergencies and to aggressive behavior using agency-approved techniques.
Qualifications and Skills for Emergency Services Experienced QMHP, Licensed or Licensed Eligible Clinician:
Master’s Degree in a Human Services field (including Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or equivalent).
One (1) year clinical experience in a mental health/substance abuse facility or similar setting.
Valid Drivers License with acceptable DMV record at the time of employment and continuously, thereafter.
Virginia Certified Pre-screener required
Benefits for Full-Time Emergency Services Experienced QMHP, Licensed or Licensed Eligible Clinician:
To Apply:
Submit a cover letter and WTCSB application or resume via INDEED, or via traditional mail to: Western Tidewater Community Services Board, Human Resources Dept. 7025 Harbour View Blvd. Suite 119, Suffolk, VA 23435. ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED. WTCSB is a drug, alcohol & smoke free workplace. Visit our website, www.wtcsb.org for an application.
WTCSB is an equal opportunity employer.
