Co-Responder Crisis Clinician (LMHP or LMHP-R)
Our client is a longstanding behavioral health organization that has been serving Central Virginia for over 50 years. Based in Lynchburg, VA, at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and alongside the James River, with access to 40 miles of urban hiking and the Appalachian trail, Titan Placement Group invites you to explore an opportunity in a vibrant community with endless opportunities for ways to spend your time outside of working hours.
Our Client focuses on patients first, offering a multitude of services for all ages, individuals and families. They also support initiatives that reduce the stigma of mental health, substance abuse and intellectual disability, and encourage individuals to seek early prevention and treatment through proven successful treatment modalities.
The Position: We’re actively looking for an LMHP or LMHP-R to work with our Client’s community crisis response program. This role will co-respond to crises in the community with a Lynchburg Police Officer.
Salary and Benefits:
- Salary Range: $45,365 to $72,584 (depending on experience and licensure status).
- 37.5 hours per week
- Health Insurance: Employer covers 80%
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Student debt forgiveness: $50,000+ (Role qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Behavioral Health State Loan Repayment programs).
- Paid Time Off: 25 Days (14 Vacation Days and 9 Sick Days in first year)
- 403(b) with a 5% match (Virginia Retirement System Benefits)
- Voluntary additional insurance (life, disability, accident and critical illness)
- Verizon Wireless Discount: 15% off
- YMCA Discount: 20% off
- ADP/Life Mart Discounts
- Full Support Staff 24/7
- Flexible Scheduling
- CEUs: Paid and Paid Time Off
- Full reimbursement of Virtual CE’s
- Best mental health services training in Virginia
- Full gas mileage reimbursement.
- Free clinical supervision hours for LMHP-R (Resident counselors).
Requirements:
- Must have completed a 60-credit Master’s Degree (with 600 completed intern hours) in relevant Human Service field (Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, Etc.)
- Licensure in the state of Virginia as an LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LSATP or LMHP-R.
- If LMHP-R, must be eligible to register as LMHP-E within three months of hire.
- Two years of program specific work experience (required)
- 1-2 years experience of prior crisis response experience in the field of mental health is strongly preferred. Relevant education may be considered.
- Ability to participate in and successfully pass behavioral intervention training; includes both verbal de-escalation skills and physical skills techniques to be utilized when needed
- No Virginia Barrier Crimes on Record. See the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) for list of VA Barrier Crimes.
- Must have valid Drivers License
- Knowledge in DSM-V diagnoses
Responsibilities:
- 37.5 hours per week
- Work in tandem with an LPD Officer during peak mental health crisis hours to respond to individuals experiencing behavioral health crises in the community.
- Develop and implement appropriate collaborative treatment approaches and support services to avert emergency custody orders, detention orders, inpatient hospitalization or involvement in the criminal justice system toward needed treatment and support services.
- On-site role, not eligible for telehealth.
- Provide direct treatment to individuals experiencing an acute mental health crisis.
About Us
Titan Placement Group is a permanent placement healthcare recruiting firm that is bridging the gap between healthcare companies and high-quality candidates. We do that by utilizing our core values of communication, collaboration, and accountability. Titan Placement Group is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female candidates to apply.
If interested, please apply, or email your resume to tess@titanplacement.com
We can always be reached by phone at (941) 269-1000.