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Be part of the leadership team for a community mental health agency who is dedicated to serving the needs of a diverse population. The Harrisonburg-Rockingham Community Services Board is seeking an experienced licensed clinician to serve as the Supervisor of Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) – Arbor House. Arbor House provides around the clock residential crisis programing and serves adults experiencing a mental health crisis. This position provides program leadership and oversight to the daily operations, including but not limited to clinical supervision to program staff, ensuring appropriate staffing for all shifts, overseeing the clinical interventions provided to participants, and assuring the program is meeting all regulatory requirements. The candidate must have strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate both in written and oral format. Qualified applicants must hold a professional license (LPC or LCSW) within the State of Virginia or be Licensed Eligible. Preferred candidates will have a history of supervisory experience and/or program development within behavioral health and/or related field.

HRCSB is seeking a qualified individual to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team as the Co-occurring Disorders Specialist. Our ACT team, in a partnership with our Permanent Supportive Housing program, will provide community based wrap around services to individuals with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders who are in need of stable housing. The specific team role of Co-occurring Disorders Specialist, in coordination with the ACT Team Supervisor, is to serve as the ACT Team liaison in supporting clients in achieving outcomes related to substance use recovery.

If you enjoy being active and working one-on-one with others then this position could be a great fit for you. An ACT specialist models, teaches and coaches individuals in the skills individuals need to live meaningful lives in the community. Skill building interventions may include budgeting, community integration, coaching on ADL’s, monitoring and accessing health and wellness resources, medication compliance, and time management.

As the Co-occurring Disorders Specialist you will link clients to community recovery supports using motivational interviewing, harm reduction and person centered support. You will ensure integration of substance use treatment with clients’ goals and treatment planning.

We are looking for applicants with knowledge of mental illness and substance use disorders; ability to work effectively individually and on a team; passion for supporting others; along with good time management. Current valid Virginia driver’s license required. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, human services or a related specialty. Two years of experience with SMI/SUD population required. CSAC is a plus but not required. This is a full-time, salaried position with benefits.

HRCSB is seeking a qualified individual to provide therapy and crisis support services to clients enrolled in our ACT program. This full-time position will provide individual and group therapy to ACT clients struggling with mental health, substance use, and co-occurring issues. Our ACT team, in a partnership with our Permanent Supportive Housing program, will provide community based wrap around services to individuals with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders who are in need of stable housing.
The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of adult and geriatric psychology in mental health and substance use disorders; knowledge of treatment planning for individuals having these problems; skills in assessing psychopathology; and experience with crisis intervention.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master’s degree in human services or related field plus two years of clinical experience providing treatment to persons with severe and persistent illnesses and co-occurring disorders is preferred. Professional Licensure or Licensed Eligible in good standing with the state of Virginia is required (LPC, LPC-resident or LCSW, LCSW-supervisee). Supervision towards licensure is available.

CSU Technician Full-time
Harrisonburg Rockingham Community Services Board is looking for a candidate to add to the Residential CSU team. This is a full-time position working in a 24/7 short-term, 7-bed crisis stabilization program working with folks to avoid psychiatric hospitalization or stepping down from hospital setting before returning home. This position provides support and supervision to residents while coordinating with the multi-disciplinary team to create a safe and welcoming space. This is a full-time salaried position with benefits.

Benefits:
• Group health insurance coverage with the City of Harrisonburg
• Dental and vision insurance coverage
• Optional life insurance
• Annual leave and sick leave accrual
• 32 hours of personal leave granted after completion of 6 month probationary period
• Twelve paid holidays throughout the year
• Participation in the Virginia Retirement System