Behavorial Health Therapist **Part time**

Company: Sentara
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

City/StateVirginia Beach, VAOverviewWork ShiftThird (Nights) (United States of America)
Key Words: Behavioral Health, Behavioral Analyst, Bio Psychosocial Assessment, Mental Health Associate, Crisis Intervention, Social Worker, Licensed Social Worker, addiction, Monster, Indeed Job SummaryThe Behavioral Health Therapist at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital will work under the supervision and direction of a licensed therapist (licensed clinical social worker or licensed professional counselor) , the Behavioral Health Therapist is responsible for the provision of social work/counseling services to patients receiving care in the inpatient and outpatient setting. Assesses the social, psychological, cultural, environmental, and financial situation, as well as disposition needs, for each assigned patient. Collaborates with patients, families, healthcare team members, and community agencies to develop and implement plans to address identified needs. Evaluates effectiveness of plans and initiates change as needed.

Two years of experience as a Behavioral Health Therapist is preferred. One year experience in a Behavioral Health Setting preferred.

Master's Level Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or related field.

For Masters in Counseling, eligibility to be registered with the State as a resident in counseling is preferred.

Preference for certification in Addiction, Screening Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) etc.

De-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire.Qualifications:MLD - Master's Level Degree (Required)Basic Life Support (BLS) - Other/NationalSkillsActive Listening, Communication, Coordination, Critical Thinking, Mgmt of Financial Resources, Mgmt of Material Resources, Microsoft Office, Monitoring, Negotiation, Reading Comprehension, Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Systems Analysis, Time Management, Troubleshooting, WritingSentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.
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