Licensed Counselor Job at The Judge Group, Newport News, VA

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  • The Judge Group
  • Newport News, VA

Job Description

Licensed Counselor – Newport News, VA

About the Role

We’re seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Counselor to join our behavioral health team in Newport News, Virginia. In this role, you’ll lead patients through their recovery journey—from intake to discharge—providing evidence-based counseling and collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team. Your work will directly support individuals and families impacted by substance use disorders.

Responsibilities

Clinical Coordination

  • Partner with clinical staff to guide patient care
  • Participate in treatment planning and case reviews

Assessment & Diagnosis

  • Conduct evaluations using DSM criteria
  • Determine appropriate level of care using ASAM guidelines

Treatment Planning

  • Develop and implement individualized counseling plans
  • Adjust plans based on patient progress and reassessment

Counseling Services

  • Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions
  • Deliver crisis interventions as needed

Discharge & Aftercare

  • Create comprehensive discharge and follow-up plans
  • Connect patients with community-based support services

Documentation & Compliance

  • Maintain accurate clinical records
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2

Team Collaboration

  • Engage in multidisciplinary team meetings
  • Foster a coordinated and supportive care environment

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Rotational Saturday shifts (flexible; frequency decreases as team expands)

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work (accredited institution; meets Virginia state requirements)
  • 3+ years of experience in substance use, mental health, or related field
  • Active Virginia licensure under 12VAC30–130-5020:
  • LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
  • LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor)
  • LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist)

Job Tags

Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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