HPR-V START COORDINATORS #12068 (The HPR-V Coordinator is currently being recruited on the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board website,WWW.HNNCSB.ORG)
Feb 09, 2012
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
POSITION HPR-V START COORDINATORS #12068
SALARY COMMENSURATE WITH KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
DESCRIPTION
Performs preliminary mental status assessments and short-term crisis intervention primarily at the assigned Community Services Board/ Behavioral Health Authority; however, may provide services across the region. Makes referrals or coordinates admissions to treatment services as part of the Regional START Clinical team. Recruiting for nine (9) START Coordinators to be assigned to each of the CSB / BHA in HPR-V. Provides 24/7/365 response to crisis situations according to on-call schedule.
START – Systematic Therapeutic Assessment Respite and Treatment is a linkage model to promote a system of care in the provision of community services, natural supports and mental health treatment to individuals with intellectual and developmental disability and mental health needs.
REQUIREMENTS
- Master’s Degree in Human Services (Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or Counseling) and three (3) years clinical experience serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including programming for individuals with significant behavioral needs.
- Requires knowledge of the MH/DD/SA system.
- Current VA license as a LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) or LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist) preferred.
- Please indicate your preferred CSB/ BHA assignment of choice.
- Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board
- Norfolk Community Services Board
- Portsmouth Department of Behavioral Healthcare Services
- Virginia Beach Community Services Board
- Colonial Behavioral Health
- Chesapeake Community Services Board
- Western Tidewater Community Services Board
- Middle Peninsula-Northern Neck Community Services Board
- Eastern Shore Community Services Board
APPLY TO Please submit application, resume** and salary history:
**Please include a detailed resume of your work experience which includes population served, job responsibilities and length of service
For more information please contact Mr. Lankford at the number listed below or via email at rlankfor@hnncsb.org.
Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board
300 Medical Drive
Human Resources
Telephone: 757-788-0301
Fax: 757-788-0973
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