Behavioral Health Senior Clinician- Behavioral Health Outpatient

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$2,500 Sign-On Bonus*

This position works as part of a state-of-the-art clinical treatment facility where integrated treatment in behavioral health care is on the cutting edge. This case management/treatment provider position serves adults with serious mental illness, substance dependence disorders, and co-occurring disorders, who may also have developmental disabilities and/or physical illnesses. The incumbent of this position functions independently in a multidisciplinary team, as primary case manager/therapist performing a comprehensive array of professional assessment and treatment services for the most acute adult behavioral health population.

May additionally support mental health treatment programming to include group therapy modality of treatment. Case management duties include providing both outpatient and community-based care, completing urinalyses and breathalyzers, linking, monitoring, and collaborating with family and various community partners such as PCPs, Probation and Parole, court system, Department of Family Services, etc., maintaining detailed electronic health records, and meeting state, local and federal performance contract expectations.

The successful candidate will possess the ability to conduct assessments tailored to the specific needs of individuals within the SMI (Serious Mental Illness), SUD (substance use disorder), and co-occurring populations. The candidate must demonstrate strong expertise in case management, a commitment to adherence to the Recovery Model, and proficiency with Electronic Health Records. Knowledge of Community Services Boards (CSBs), county resources, and community-based supports is essential, as is cultural competence in working with diverse populations.

Additionally, the role requires a strong dedication to program development, paired with a "nothing is impossible" mindset.

More information about CSB Services may be found at Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board | Community Services Board (fairfaxcounty.gov).

Position may be underfilled as a Behavioral Health Clinician in Residence; the underfill requirements are stated below in the Employment Standards section.

You’ll be part of a team of diverse professionals helping individuals transform their lives and achieve recovery. We strive to create a work environment that facilitates professional growth by broadening your skill base with extensive training and development, modeling best practices in employee relations, employee recognition programs and advancement opportunities along with providing a highly competitive wage and benefits package. Since 1969, the Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board has served individuals of all ages who have mental illness, substance use disorders, serious emotional and/or developmental disabilities.

Our vision, aligned with the goals of One Fairfax, is that everyone in our community has the support needed to live a healthy, fulfilling life. Fairfax County is a dynamic and diverse community spanning over 400 square miles. With over 1.2 million residents, Fairfax County is the most populous jurisdiction in Virginia. Operating as part of Fairfax County government’s human services system the CSB provides a wide array of services offering opportunities for career growth and advancement.

• The Behavioral Health Senior Clinician classification includes a signing bonus for new merit county employees in the amount of $2,500 (full-time).
• Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home - including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others. We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. A foreign language skills stipend of up to $1,560 per year (full-time) may be given for qualified bi‑lingual employees.
• The CSB provides clinical supervision for employees who are registered as licensed eligible mental health in one of the following areas:
  Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family…