Pact Team Clinical Coordinator

  • Lynchburg
  • Horizon Behavioral Health
Hours: full-time (37.5 hours per week), requires occasional weekends and on-call and includes $2,000 annual stipend. Schedule is flexible.

Location: Lynchburg, VA 24521

Compensation dependent on experience

Position Summary

The PACT Team Clinical Coordinator (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) LMHP in conjunction with the PACT Program Manager leads a multidisciplinary team serving those with severe mental illness. The PACT Team Coordinator duties include providing leadership, assessing, developing, coordinating, and providing treatment and rehabilitation and support services. directs the day-today clinical operations of the PACT team including manage a team of clinicians, program budgeting, reviewing documentation, providing licensed clinical supervision to appropriate staff.

Required Education and Experience

Master’s Degree from a program that prepares individuals to practice counseling (60-hr Master’s Program), which is offered by a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting agency. (Re: 54.1-3500 of the Code of Virginia)
Two years of post-licensure clinical experience and one year of supervisory experience, preferably in a setting working with persons with severe mental illness.
Prefer Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP), Certified Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist (CPCNS).

Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of evidenced based practices to include but not limited to; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT); emergency interventions; family, group, and individual therapies;, psychosocial education; risk assessments; sex offender treatment; substance abuse interventions; etc.
Ability to supervise employees, providing direct training when needed; Knowledge and ability to provide clinical supervision to QMHP-Es, Interns, and/ or LMHP-Es
Knowledge of community mental health and public health in order to provide advocacy and enhance an individual’s treatment and access to community resources.
Knowledge of psychiatric/medical medications/treatments.
Ability to drive and must possess a valid driver’s license. May be called upon to travel to any Horizon worksite; transport clients, provide services to client @other locations. Regular attendance at trainings and Horizon meetings may require travel to a variety of Horizon sites; Ability to participate in and successfully pass behavioral intervention training; includes both verbal de-escalation skills and physical skills techniques to be utilized with consumers as needed.

HORIZON ENVIRONMENT

Horizon Behavioral Health Community Services Board (CSB) is located in the beautiful heart of Central Virginia. Whether your passions be hiking the Appalachian Trails, kayaking the James River Blueways, or a Sunday drive along the world-famous Blue Ridge Parkway, Lynchburg Virginia offers small-town southern charm with an active culture of music festivals, outdoor activities, world-class performing arts and a revitalized downtown that placed it at the top of the list by Reviews.org as the 2019 best place for millennials to move. Horizon is also the proud recipient of Living in Lynchburg’s 2021 Giving Back Award, Best of Lynchburg for Counseling Services for multiple consecutive years, and again named Best Place to Work by Lynchburg Business Magazine in 2023!

THE BEST BENEFITS FOR THOSE WHO TAKE CARE OF THE COMMUNITY

We’re proud to offer some of the best benefits options in Central Virginia. Participation in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) is exclusively for public service workers in Virginia, while several options exist for life, health, dental, and vision insurance. Emphasis on work-life balance means a generous annual leave policy ensuring time for wellness with separate time allocated for sick leave and additionally for paid holidays. Stay active with Horizon’s annual wellness programs and various opportunities to interact with the community through the year. Horizon’s clinical sites are NHSC/HRSA approved for clinical student loan repayment, and qualify for both the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and the Behavioral Health State Loan Repayment (BHLRP) programs. If you are interested in continuing your education, working at Horizon qualifies you to receive discounts at some local universities.

To Apply – Please visit our online career center at https://www.horizonbh.org/careers/

Horizon Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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