- Description
- Benefits
- Questions
- The population of Fairfax County is very diverse where 38.7% of residents speak a language other than English at home (Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and others) and CSB recognizes that staff competence speaking a variety of languages is necessary to meet client needs. We encourage candidate's bilingual in English and a foreign language to apply. A foreign language skills stipend of up to $1,300/year (full-time) may be given for qualified bi-lingual employees.
- The CSB provides clinical supervision for employees who are registered as licensed eligible mental health in one of the following areas: Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist.
- More information about CSB Services may be found at Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board Community Services Board ).
- Maintains a diverse caseload of clients with a variety of substance use, developmental disabilities and/or mental illnesses;
- Develops client and/or family centered therapeutic treatment plans, with consideration given to the nature and severity of the behavioral health problem, family, cultural and employment related circumstances, legal involvement, individual and family histories, physical condition, and other pertinent factors;
- Collaborates with service professionals inside and outside of the Community Services Board;
- Adapts and modifies treatment interventions as indicated;
- Provides case management, outreach and engagement services as needed;
- Maintains all electronic health records according to federal, state and department regulations, ensuring that records of clients on their caseload are complete, accurate and comprehensive;
- Advocates on behalf of clients regarding rights and needed services;
- Develops and maintains cooperative relationships with representatives of community groups and public and private agencies;
- Assesses and monitors the impact of medication on client's functioning and consults with medical professionals as needed;
- Provides entry, navigation and/or referral services for individuals, families and other concerned persons;
- Testifies in court to regarding client's services, progress and recommendations as required.
- Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of behavioral health services and social development of the individual;
- Knowledge of evidence based behavioral health treatment methods;
- Knowledge of psychological, physiological and psychiatric terminology, theories and practices;
- Knowledge of assessment processes, methods of gathering social history and interviewing techniques;
- Knowledge of existing public and private agencies and community resources;
- Ability to formulate diagnoses and appropriate treatment plan;
- Ability to perform behavioral health and risk assessments and apply evidence based/informed treatment approaches/modalities;
- Ability to manage a caseload;
- Ability to establish rapport and maintain effective relationships with clients;
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, public and private organizations, community groups, and the general public;
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
- Ability to maintain records and prepare reports.
- Valid Motor Vehicle Driver's license with fewer than six demerit points (or the equivalent in another State) required within 1 month of hire and maintained throughout employment with CSB.
- Qualified Mental Health Professional Children and Adolescent (QMHP-C) - required within 1 month of hire.
- Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or related field.
- Experience working with Office of Children's Services (CSA).
- Experience in leading and/or facilitation team-based planning meetings.
-
Behavioral Health Specialist II
6 days ago
Fairfax County (VA) Fairfax, United StatesBehavioral Health Specialist II - Supportive Residential Services · Salary · $69, $115,540.88 Annually · Location · RESTON (EE26), VA · Job Type · FT Salary W BN · Job Number · Department · Community Services Board · Opening Date · 05/04/2024 · Closing Date · 5/17/2024 11:59 PM E ...
-
Behavioral Health Specialist II
3 weeks ago
Fairfax County (VA) Fairfax, United StatesBehavioral Health Specialist II - Assertive Community Treatment Services · Salary · $69, $115,540.88 Annually · Location · COMMUNITY SERVICES BOARD - MULTIPLE LOCATIONS, VA · Job Type · FT Salary W BN · Job Number · Department · Community Services Board · Opening Date · 05/04/202 ...
-
Behavioral Health Specialist II
6 days ago
Fairfax County (VA) Fairfax, United StatesBehavioral Health Specialist II - Residential Treatment & Detox Services · Salary · $69, $115,540.88 Annually · Location · COMMUNITY SERVICES BOARD - MULTIPLE LOCATIONS, VA · Job Type · FT Salary W BN · Job Number · Department · Community Services Board · Opening Date · 04/06/202 ...
-
Senior Health Communications Specialist
3 weeks ago
FedWriters Fairfax, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionJob Title: Senior Health Communications Specialist - Marketing · Job Summary: · FedWriters is seeking an experienced Communications Specialist to support the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s Prevention Research Centers (PRC) Prog ...
-
PRS, Inc Fairfax, United StatesFor over 60 years, HopeLink Behavioral Health (formerly PRS) has been a beacon of hope for individuals facing mental health challenges and life crises. We envision a world where everyone has access to the support they need. Through quality services, crisis intervention, and suici ...
-
HopeLink Behavioral Health Fairfax, United StatesFor over 60 years, HopeLink Behavioral Health (formerly PRS) has been a beacon of hope for individuals facing mental health challenges and life crises. We envision a world where everyone has access to the support they need. Through quality services, crisis intervention, and suici ...
-
Senior Health Communications Specialist
3 weeks ago
FedWriters Fairfax, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionJob Title: Senior Health Communications Specialist - Research · Job Summary: · FedWriters is seeking an experienced Research Dissemination and Translation Specialist to support the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s Prevention Rese ...
-
Behavioral Health Specialist
1 week ago
Delta-T Group Chantilly, United StatesLocation: Chantilly, VA 20153 · Date Posted: 6/7/2024 · Category: Behavioral · Education: HS Graduate/GED · Delta-T Group is a nationwide provider of interim staffing referrals and workforce solutions within the K12 education, social service, behavioral health, substance abus ...
-
Behavioral Health Specialist
1 week ago
Delta-T Group Inc. Chantilly, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionLocation: Chantilly, VA 20153Date Posted: 6/10/2024Category: BehavioralEducation: HS Graduate/GED · Delta-T Group is a nationwide provider of interim staffing referrals and workforce solutions within the K12 education, social service, behavioral h ...
-
Behavioral Health Specialist
6 days ago
Connections Chantilly, United StatesOverview · We're not just behavioral health people-we're crisis people. · Connections has built a model that combines medical and recovery-oriented treatment that gets people connected to community-based resources and back to their lives faster. Our aim is for solutions, not just ...
-
Behavioral Health Specialist I
3 weeks ago
Fairfax County (VA) Fairfax Station, United StatesBehavioral Health Specialist I - Emergency Services & Crisis Care · Salary · $60, $100,093.76 Annually · Location · FAIRFAX (EJ01), VA · Job Type · FT Hourly W BN · Job Number · Department · Community Services Board · Opening Date · 05/18/2024 · Closing Date · 5/31/2 ...
-
Plant Health Care Specialist
3 weeks ago
SavATree, LLC Springfield, United StatesYour focus will be ensuring the health and well-being of trees and shrubs on a clients landscape in your territory. This involves monitoring, diagnosing, and treating any pest and/or disease infestations occurring on the property. Youll be responsi Health, Specialist, Plant, Heal ...
-
Plant Health Care Specialist
2 weeks ago
Savatree Springfield, United StatesJob Summary The Plant Health Care Team are specialists dedicated to inspecting plant material, identifying problems, and ethically treating or preventing the many problems that trees and shrubs may face. They are our team of "detectives"; looking at each plant disease/infestation ...
-
environmental health specialist
4 weeks ago
County of Arlington Virginia Arlington, United StatesArlington County's Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking an Environmental Health Specialist to perform regulatory inspections in licensed food establishments, water recreational facilities (pools and spas) and hotels to protect and promote pu Mental Health, Environmental, ...
-
PRN Behavioral Health Specialist
3 weeks ago
Connections Chantilly, United StatesOverview · We're not just behavioral health people-we're crisis people. · Connections has built a model that combines medical and recovery-oriented treatment that gets people connected to community-based resources and back to their lives faster. Our aim is for solutions, not just ...
-
Environmental Health Specialist
6 days ago
Arlington County, VA Arlington, United StatesPosition Information · Arlington County's Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking an Environmental Health Specialist to perform regulatory inspections in licensed food establishments, water recreational facilities (pools and spas) and hotels to protect and promote public he ...
-
Behavioral Health Specialist 2
2 days ago
State of Oregon Junction City, United StatesJob Description: · MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS · Behavioral Health Specialist 1 · A Bachelor's degree in behavioral health science AND two years of experience related to the series concept; OR · A Master's degree in behavioral health science AND one year of experience related to the ...
-
Behavioral Health Specialist II
1 day ago
Fairfax County Government Reston, United StatesJob Announcement · $2,500 Sign-On Bonus* · We are hiring multiple Behavioral Health Specialist II positions to support the efforts of Diversion First in various positions. You'll be a part of a team of diverse professionals helping individuals who have had contact with the crim ...
-
Behavioral Health Specialist
3 weeks ago
Bread For The City Washington, United StatesMission: · The mission of Bread for the City is to help Washington, DC residents living with low income to develop the power to determine the future of their own communities. We provide food, clothing, medical care, and legal and social services to reduce the burden of poverty. W ...
-
Plant Health Care Specialist Trainee
3 weeks ago
Bartlett Tree Experts Springfield, United StatesIf you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development. · We are seeking entry-level Plant H ...
Behavioral Health Specialist II - Fairfax, United States - Fairfax County (VA)
Description
Behavioral Health Specialist II - Youth & FamilySalary
$69, $115,540.88 Annually
Location
FAIRFAX (HH12), VA
Job Type
FT Salary W BN
Job Number
Department
Community Services Board
Opening Date
05/11/2024
Closing Date
5/24/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Pay Grade
S25
Posting Type
Open to General Public
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus*The Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board seeks an energetic, highly organized, self-motivated wraparound facilitator. A wraparound facilitator is focused on developing and leading an intensive, individualized plan of care and safety plan for children and youth. The goal of the Youth and Family Team is to effectively and successfully meet the emotional and behavioral needs of the youth and family in order to eliminate the need for more restrictive placements. The wraparound facilitator works with children and youth who are at risk of placement in a residential treatment facility or are currently placed outside his/her home and are transitioning back to the community setting. The wraparound facilitator works intensely with the family, community partners and informal supports. The facilitator works in the community and will meet with families in their home on a weekly basis to identify and develop a collaborative Youth and Family Team tasked with creating, implementing and monitoring a sustainable strength-based individualized Plan of Care and Safety Plan. Will partner with the family to lead the Youth and Family Team and will introduce the team to the principles and practice of wraparound services to include the use of a team-based planning process. Will utilize/manage funds provide by the Office of Children's Services (CSA). Will monitor the progression, efficacy and on-going needs of the youth/family as identified in the Plan of Care and will be responsible for the development and distribution of all documentation relevant to the activities of the Youth and Family Team.
Here are some of additional benefits CSB employees enjoy:
* *This position includes a signing bonus for qualified new merit county employees in the amount of $2,500 (full-time).
Note:
To learn more about careers in Youth & Family Services view our Meaningful Work. Rewarding Careers video.
Illustrative Duties
(The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position job description.)
(The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, nursing, counseling, or a related field, plus 1,500 hours of clinical experience;
OR a bachelor's degree and a valid QMHP certification plus 1,500 hours of clinical experience;
OR a master's degree in psychology, social work, nursing, counseling, or a related field plus 500 hours of clinical experience.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED:
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check, a Child Protective Services Registry check, a driving record check, and sanction screening to the satisfaction of the employer.
This position is emergency/essential services personnel. (Required to report for duty during inclement weather and/or other emergencies.)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to fulfill assigned duties on site/at various locations (client home/school/juvenile court/other agencies).
Ability to observe client behavior/appearance; converse with clients and co-workers; sit/walk/stand/bend/write as needed to complete; and independently drive a vehicle.
All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations.SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Panel Interview and may include a practical exercise.
Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
#LI-AP1
