Position Title: Substance Abuse Case Manager
Position Number: 6313-10-421
Job Description: The Richmond Behavioral Health Authority is seeking a full-time, energetic and highly motivated substance abuse services professional with a good working knowledge of the disease of addiction and current AOD evidence based treatment practices. Training and experience in the treatment and case management of adults with substance abuse disorders is required. CSAC and/or CAC certification preferred, and/or advanced education in addictions counseling or a related field. This position requires a Bachelors degree in psychology, social work, rehabilitation counseling or related field, as well as a valid Virginia drivers license.
Closing Date: until filled
Starting Salary Range: $36,549.76 - $49,343.84
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Position Title: Family Case Manager
Position Number: 6313-10-278
Job Description: The Richmond Behavioral Health Authorities Child and Family Division is seeking a Mental Health Case Manager who will be responsible for the provision of case management services to consumers. These services are provided both in the office and in the community. Services include the assessment of consumer needs via a review of medical, social, educational, psychological evaluation and the creation,implementation, monitoring and revision of individualized service plans. Collaborates and links consumers with other service providers as needed and monitors these services. Ensures that service documentation complies with regulatory, reimbursement and agency requirements. Advocates for consumer preferences and service needs. Interfaces with a wide variety of professionals, programs and agencies to deliver services. The preferred candidate will possess a Masters degree in Social Work, Psychology or Counseling with one or more years of experience. Consideration will be given to individuals with a Bachelors degree in Social Work, Human Services or Psychology with at least one year of experience.
Closing Date: Until Filled
Starting Salary Range: $36,549.76 - $49,343.84
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Position Title: SA Prevention Specialist
Position Number: 1706-10-491
Job Description: The incumbent is responsible for implementing and assisting with the development and coordination of community based prevention services that include prevention education and consultation with youth and adults. This position requires interaction with the public to represent RBHA and engage in prevention related activities some evenings and weekends. The incumbent should possess a knowledge of prevention theory and child development, experience facilitating groups, and skills in computer usage, oral and written communication. Knowledge of models of alcohol, tobacco and other drug prevention is required. Bachelors degree in Psychology, Social Work or Counseling is required. Experience in the human services field, particularly with regard to the delivery of prevention services, is desirable. Valid driver's license is required.
Closing Date: July 15, 2008
Starting Salary Range: $36,549.76 - $49,343.84
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Position Title: Therapeutic Foster Care Clinician
Position Number: 6341-11-277
Job Description: The Richmond Behavioral Health Authority is seeking a licensed clinician to provide individual, family and group therapy for therapeutic foster care children and their families. Applicant must have knowledge, skills, and abilities to provide therapy for children who have been abused and neglected and have serious emotional disorders. Skill in the provision of short term therapy is preferred. Applicant must have knowledge and experience in an urban setting, be flexible, and have the ability to provide training, serve on an interdisciplinary team, and work collaboratively with other members of the unit and community. The applicant is required to be on call on a rotating basis. Must have a Masters degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services with at least two years of experience providing therapy to children. Applicants must be LCSW, LPC, LCP, LMFT or license eligible.
Closing Date: Until filled
Starting Salary Range: $39,657.28 - $53,537.12
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Position Title: Substance Abuse Counselor
Position Number: 6313 - 10 - 423 District 1
Job Description: The Richmond Behavioral Health Authority is seeking a full-time energetic and highly motivated Substance Abuse Services professional with a good working knowledge of the disease of addiction and current AOD evidence-based treatment practices. The preferred candidate will have substantial training and experience in the assessment and treatment of substance use disorders with offender populations, and possess state and/or national certifications in addiction treatment CSAC, CAC, CCJP, or LSATP. This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counseling or related field with advanced education in addictions counseling preferred. Applicants must have a valid Virginia driver’s license and vehicle available for use. This position does work on-site at District 1 Probation and Parole Program and will include three evenings per week until approximately 8:00 p.m.
Closing Date: Until filled
Starting Salary Range: $36,549.76 - $49,343.84
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Position Title: SA / HIV Clinician
Position Number: 6342 - 11 - 452
Job Description: The Richmond Behavioral Health Authority is seeking an energetic, creative and qualified Substance Abuse Clinician for the HIP unit. The successful candidate must be capable of functioning relatively independently, and will manage a caseload and provide intensive community-based outpatient clinical and case management services, crisis intervention services and supportive counseling. Specific responsibilities include conducting screenings and initial assessments, developing diagnostic impressions upon admission for services, delivering evidence-based skill-building and motivational enhancement groups, and arranging for additional or alternative services where appropriate. The successful candidate will interface with other service providers, collect ongoing evaluation and follow-up data collection, and he/she will meet periodically with the team, the supervisor and the project evaluator to review the project’s progress. The successful applicant will have a strong knowledge base with regard to diagnostic assessment techniques, counseling approaches, and service modalities used for persons with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental illness. The preferred candidate will have some knowledge of community-based public health approaches and experience working with people who have HIV disease or are at high risk for HIV. This position requires a Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling or related field. CSAC certification or eligible and Virginia license or license-eligible preferred. Experience with the criminal justice-involved population preferred. Two years experience in a behavioral health setting required. We are highly committed to a diverse workforce and have a high preference, at this time, for someone who is bilingual in Spanish, or willing to learn Spanish. $1,000 sign-on bonus
Closing Date: Until filled
Starting Salary Range: $39,657.28 - $53,537.12
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107 South 5th Street
Richmond, Virginia 23219Fax : (804)819-8720
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