Community Based Counselor:

"MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN"
Family Priority, LLC is seeking Professional Counselors, Social Workers and QMHP-C's to provide Intensive In-Home Counseling services to at-risk youth and their families.

This program provides intensive, in-home treatment services to the youth and the family unit in need. Highly trained staff (LMHP's/QMHP-C's) provide a broad array of services tailored to the individual child and family. In-home services are provided typically, but not solely, in the residence of an individual who is at risk of being moved into out-of-home placement or is being transitioned to home from out-of home placement.

Education And Experience
A degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university and at least two years of experience working with troubled children and families. The candidate must meet the minimum requirements to become a Qualified Mental Health Provider - Child (QMHP-C) or meet the requirements to receive licensure supervision.

Home Based Counselor Duties And Responsibilities

• Prepares written diagnostic assessments, assessing service recipients from multiple perspectives, including family functioning, psychological/emotional, social, academic, medical, behavioral, substance abuse, skills, strengths, barriers to economic self-sufficiency, treatment history, and others, and utilizing various assessment instruments
• Prepares written service plan, incorporating input from service recipients, involved service providers, and clearly identifying problem areas and needs, strategies, and service objectives
• Provides direct clinical services to service recipients, including individual, family, couple, and group therapy, and issue-specific or educational groups (parenting skills, anger management, substance abuse interventions)
• Responds to crisis situations with twenty-four hour a day availability
• Documents case activities for both clinical and billing purposes
• Participates in Child Specific Team, Family Assessment and Planning Team, and other interdisciplinary, diagnostic, or planning meetings
• Collaborates and coordinates with other case involved service providers and professionals, such as attorneys, school personnel, social workers, and probation counselors
• Links service recipients with external programs or services.
• Works with Clinical Supervisor to increase effectiveness of therapeutic intervention

Benefits

• LPC/LCSW Licensure supervision provided
• High hourly rate
• Flexible hours
• Caseload of clients

Required

• QMHP-T/C, LMHP: SW or Counseling, Licensed/ License Eligible
• Social Work or Psychology or Counseling experience: 2 years with children or adolescents
• Degree in a counseling related field
• Must live in Virginia

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Licensure Supervision
• Training

Company's website:

• www.familypriority.net

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work setting:

• In-person

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)
• QMHP (T/C) Certification/ LMHP/E (Preferred)

Work Location: In person