School-Based Behavioral Health Therapist

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📍 Lexington, Virginia, United StatesFull Time

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School-Based Behavioral Health Therapist

LCSW | LPC


Rockbridge Area Health Center | Lexington, Virginia


Support student mental health while enjoying the lifestyle of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley.


Rockbridge Area Health Center (RAHC) is seeking a School-Based Behavioral Health Counselor (LCSW or LPC) to provide counseling and behavioral health services for students through our School-Based Health Center (SBHC) program.


This role works directly with students, families, school staff, and RAHC’s integrated healthcare team to improve access to mental health care for children and adolescents in our community.


This position is eligible for Federal and State Loan Repayment Programs (NHSC).


Why Clinicians Choose RAHC

⭐ Loan Repayment Eligible Position (NHSC & State Programs)
⭐ FTCA Malpractice Coverage
⭐ School-based schedule with excellent work-life balance
⭐ Potential schedule flexibility during school breaks and summer
⭐ Collaborative integrated care team
⭐ Generous PTO + CME time
⭐ Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
⭐ 403(b) Retirement Plan

⭐ Compensation $69,000 - $81,000

 

What You’ll Do

  • Provide mental health counseling and behavioral health therapy for students
  • Conduct behavioral health assessments and treatment planning
  • Deliver crisis intervention when needed
  • Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, counselors, and families
  • Coordinate care with RAHC’s integrated primary care and behavioral health teams
  • Support early identification and treatment of mental health and behavioral concerns


Students served: School-age children and adolescents


Qualifications

Required

  • Licensed in Virginia as LCSW or LPC
  • Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or related behavioral health field
  • Experience providing mental health counseling
  • Eligible for FTCA privileging
  • Current BLS certification


Applicants must not be sanctioned under Medicaid or Medicare.


Live and Work in the Shenandoah Valley


RAHC is located in Lexington, Virginia, surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Shenandoah Valley.

Enjoy:

  • Outdoor recreation and hiking
  • Arts and cultural events
  • Welcoming small-town community
  • Easy access to Charlottesville, Richmond, and Washington, DC


Join Our Mission

Rockbridge Area Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center committed to expanding access to high-quality healthcare services for our community.


If you are passionate about supporting student mental health and strengthening communities, we invite you to apply.


Apply Today

Submit your cover letter and resume at:

🔗 https://www.rockahc.org/employment-opportunities/


Rockbridge Area Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Is the School-Based Behavioral Health Therapist role at rockahc full-time or part-time?
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