Professional and rewarding therapy practice seeking an Intensive In-Home Counselor to join our team. As a practice expanding into intensive in-home services for children, we are committed to providing high-quality care. 

 

Our work environment includes: 

Flexible working hours 

On-the-job training 

Growth opportunities 

 

Duties: 

• Provide interventions to children and adolescents (ages 5-18) in their home environment and in the community to address emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges. 

• Assess client needs and create individualized treatment plans with measurable goals  

• Provide crisis stabilization and support to clients and families, including de-escalation techniques and safety planning. 

• Coordinate services with schools, social services, medical providers, and other community resources to ensure comprehensive care. 

• Teach coping strategies, communication skills, emotional regulation, and other necessary life skills to clients and families. 

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, progress notes, and reports in accordance with agency and regulatory standards. 

• Conduct sessions in the client's home and participate in community-based interventions as needed. 

• Follow all professional, ethical, and legal guidelines to ensure compliance with licensing and regulatory requirements. 

• Work independently performing position duties under general supervision. 

• Engage in training, supervision, and continuing education to enhance clinical skills and stay updated on best practices in intensive in-home services. 

• Complete additional assigned tasks as needed. 

 

Experience: 

Must be registered with the Virginia Board of Counseling as a Qualified Mental Health Professional Child (QMHP-C) or Qualified Mental Health Professional Trainee (QMHP-T). If not currently registered, must be able to obtain registration within 30 days.

 

Previous experience in counseling is preferred. At least 1 year in the behavioral health field required. 

 

Driver's license 

Must obtain CPR/ First Aid certification in addition to other trainings as required by DBHDS 

Must successfully complete criminal background and central registry check 

 

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time 

Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour 

 

Benefits: 

Flexible schedule 

Professional development assistance 

Referral program 

 

Schedule: 

Day shift, Evening shift, Weekend shift 

 

Education: 

Bachelor's (Required) 

 

License/Certification: 

QMHP Certification (Required) 

Driver's License (Required) 

 

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