Piedmont Community Services·Martinsville, Virginia
Provide clinical crisis intervention, assessment, and counseling to individuals and families experiencing behavioral health crises. Coordinate care and consultation for those with mental illness, substance use disorders, or developmental disabilities, including patients at the Lighthouse receiving center.
PCS is seeking a Behavioral Health Crisis Clinician to provide clinical, care coordination, and consultation services to individuals with mental illness, substance use disorder, and/or developmental disabilities and their families/caregivers.
Provides crisis services including crisis intervention, assessment, and counseling to individuals and families experiencing a behavioral health crisis, including those admitted to the Lighthouse 23-hour crisis receiving center.
Must be eligible for DBHDS Preadmission Screening Clinician certification.
Minimum QMHP required and LMHP and prescreening certification with Emergency Services experience preferred.
Valid driver's license and safe driving record required.
Day shift 7a-7p 3 days/week.
Salary is commensurate with education and experience as it relates to the position.
Full Time with Benefits (including these + many more!) PCS' Outstanding BENEFITS PACKAGE Included!
14 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday of choice!
VRS VA Retirement with Employer Percentage Match Paid Life Insurance 2X your Salary Employer contribution to Health Insurance Dental, Vision, & Supplemental Insurance options Wellness Program and Community Engagement opportunities Licensure Incentives and additional training / certifications opportunities related to the position.
Must be willing to consent to background checks, including checks for barrier crimes, and drug screening as part of the application process.
Must be a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) and eligible for DBHDS Preadmission Screening Clinician certification. A valid driver's license, safe driving record, and willingness to undergo background and drug screenings are required.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Virginia commonly draw steady demand as agencies and treatment programs look for clinicians who can support counseling, care coordination, and recovery services. These positions are competitive because a valid CSAC license is required, while a psychology or counseling degree and treatment-industry experience are preferred; benefits often include PTO and health-related coverage. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, and confirm your licensure details before applying.