Therapist II - School Based Outpatient Therapy

Licensed Therapist
- School Based

Annual Salary: $83,855

Work Schedule: Monday
- Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Make a Difference as a School-Based Mental Health Licensed Therapist

Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board (H-NNCSB) is hiring a full‑time Licensed Therapist to provide mental health counseling, outpatient therapy, crisis intervention, clinical assessment, and treatment planning to students in Hampton City Schools. We are seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) who is passionate about supporting children and adolescents.

This school‑based behavioral health position provides individual, group, and family therapy while working closely with students, families, school personnel, and community providers. The Licensed Therapist will manage a clinical caseload, develop individualized treatment plans, provide crisis intervention, coordinate behavioral health services, and connect students and families with appropriate community resources.

Require

Qualifications:

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) with two (2) years clinical experience including therapeutic counseling, crisis intervention and case management functions.
• Must be eligible or approved for MCO credentialing.

In this role, you will:

• Manage an assigned clinical caseload and provide individual, group, and family therapy.
• Conduct clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations to identify students' behavioral health needs.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized, behaviorally specific treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions based on each student's needs and treatment goals.
• Provide crisis intervention and support students experiencing behavioral or mental health crises.
• Collaborate with students, families, school personnel, community providers, and other professionals to coordinate care and support positive treatment outcomes.
• Provide counseling, education, and support to students and families regarding mental health needs and available services.
• Coordinate referrals and connect students and families with appropriate behavioral health and community resources.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and comprehensive clinical documentation in accordance with agency, regulatory, and MCO requirements.
• Provide clinical supervision and guidance to unlicensed therapists and/or graduate student interns, as appropriate.
• Participate as an active member of a collaborative school-based behavioral health team.

Since 1971, H-NNCSB has provided behavioral health services to residents of Hampton and Newport News, supporting individuals affected by mental illness, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
• Annual and Sick Leave
• 11 paid Holidays
• Employee Discounts
• and more

The selected candidate must successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation, DMV record check, Child Registry search, drug screening test and employment reference checks.