Therapist (Headstart Grant)

Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare
Roanoke, VA
Do you have a Master's degree in Counseling or Social Work and are looking for an opportunity to work directly with children and their parents?

The schedule for this position is 8 AM - 5 PM, Mon - Fri. No weekends!

License Eligible Starting Pay: $24.09/hour. Additional compensation commensurate with experience.

The Therapist coordinates services for pre-school youth in the Head Start programs. They complete assessments and make recommendations to address behavioral concerns. The Therapist also provides training and education for parents and Head Start staff. This position is funded by the Head Start grant.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education: Master's degree in a human services field that fulfills the criteria for eligibility for professional licensure as a professional counselor or clinical social worker in the Commonwealth of Virginia. LPC or LCSW preferred.
  • Experience: Two years of experience working with children who are experiencing behavioral issues and may be at risk of serious emotional disturbance.
  • Safe Driving Record: Candidates must have a valid Virginia driver's license with a safe driving record (no more than two moving violations in the last three years AND no criminal violations in the last five years).
  • Background Check: Candidates who are offered a position are required to undergo a background check and drug screen.

Why work at BRBH?

  • Free Licensure Supervision for LPC or LCSW!
  • See the Difference: Each day you will with spend time working directly families and will have an immediate impact in our community.
  • Work/Life Balance: We have a great Paid Time Off policy - 21 days annually, which starts accruing on your first day, plus 10 paid holidays.
  • We offer great benefits, including VRS (Virginia Retirement System)! Click here for more information:
  • Want to know more? Check out our Employment page on Glassdoor to see employee reviews and more information about BRBH:

Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare (BRBH) is one of forty Community Services Boards established under the Code of Virginia to provide comprehensive services for individuals who have mental health disorders, developmental disability, or substance use disorders. We are charged also with continuously monitoring and evaluating our services to ensure their cost effectiveness and applicability to current citizen needs. BRBH operates multiple programs throughout the Roanoke Valley with over 400 employees working to provide or support our services. We are proud to have served our community for over 45 years. Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace and equal opportunity employment. This position is located in Roanoke, VA.
Posted 2025-07-29

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