Careers

OBAT Therapist

Position is responsible for performing diagnostic assessments, SSPI’s, developing treatment plans, and providing direct treatment services for adults experiencing substance use disorders through individual, group, and family therapy as well as Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) in a substance use continuum of care modality. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements at….

Housing Specialist

This position is responsible for managing an assigned caseload of clients who have been diagnosed with a mental health or substance use diagnosis and are part of the Permanent Supportive Housing program. This position is responsible for assisting these individuals in gaining access to needed housing, as well as medical, social, vocational and educational services…..

Finance Technician

The Finance Technician plays a key role in supporting payroll preparation and performing various finance and accounting functions. This position is responsible for processing data, assisting with monitoring, and implementing updates within the Agency’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, Tyler MUNIS. Duties include maintaining the general ledger and supporting payroll operations within the ERP system…..

Crisis Services Clinician

As an advocate for individuals in a behavioral health crisis, this position works as a part of a team serving those in acute crisis, in addition to those diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disorders, substance use, and co-occurring disorders.  The Crisis Clinician completes emergency clinical assessments for temporary detention and evaluations for hospitalization in accordance….

Community Psychiatric Nurse (OBAT)

The staff member in this position is responsible for meeting the nursing service needs of individuals by providing competent standards of care in direct and indirect care roles. The nurse will provide nursing care through effective interviewing and behavioral observations in order to reach sound conclusions and plan appropriate interventions with the individual. The nurse….

Information Systems Manager

The Information Technology Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Information Technology (IT) at Northwestern Community Services Board.  This position ensures the strategic and operational management of IT systems, services, and resources to support efficient operations, compliance with regulations, and enhanced client care.  The IT Manager leads the IT Department, managing resources, and aligning….

Accountant

This position is part of the agency’s Finance Department.  It is designed to assist the Chief Financial Officer to ensure fiscal accountability to the appropriate external parties and to generate sound fiscal data for internal programs management.    This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements at the time this description was written…..

SUD Case Manager

This position is responsible for managing an assigned caseload of adults diagnosed with substance use disorders.  The incumbent is responsible for assessing client needs, developing, implementing and reviewing service plans, and working with NWCSB staff and other community resources in meeting/achieving client service needs.  This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements….

Behavioral Health Nurse Manager

The Behavioral Health Nurse Manager is responsible for supervising, coordinating, and monitoring agency nursing and related medical services. This position must possess strong clinical and leadership skills, as well as a deep commitment to providing exceptional care in a behavioral health setting. This role involves overseeing nursing daily operations, fostering a collaborative and positive work….

CYFS Mental Health Case Manager

This position is responsible for managing an assigned caseload of children and adolescents experiencing primarily mental health problems.  The incumbent is responsible for assessing client needs, developing, implementing and reviewing service plans, and working with other community resources in meeting/achieving client service needs. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements at….

SUD Counselor

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor is responsible for managing an assigned caseload of adults diagnosed with substance use disorders.  The incumbent is responsible for providing substance use counseling and the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) as well as working with Agency staff and other community resources in meeting client service needs. This job description is based….

SUD Counselor

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor is responsible for managing an assigned caseload of adults diagnosed with substance use disorders.  The incumbent is responsible for providing substance use counseling and the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) as well as working with Agency staff and other community resources in meeting client service needs. This job description is based….

SUD Counselor

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor is responsible for managing an assigned caseload of adults diagnosed with substance use disorders.  The incumbent is responsible for providing substance use counseling and the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) as well as working with Agency staff and other community resources in meeting client service needs. This job description is based….

SUD Counselor

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor is responsible for managing an assigned caseload of adults diagnosed with substance use disorders.  The incumbent is responsible for providing substance use counseling and the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) as well as working with Agency staff and other community resources in meeting client service needs. This job description is based….

Adult Mental Health Therapist

The Adult Mental Health Therapist conducts ongoing psychotherapy, counseling, and therapy services including, but not limited to, the treatment of mental health disorders as identified in the current Agency-utilized Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) to determine appropriateness for targeted case management services, outpatient crisis stabilization, crisis intervention appointments, and Health Planning Region….

Adult Mental Health SDA Intake Therapist

The Adult Mental Health Therapist conducts ongoing psychotherapy, counseling, and therapy services including, but not limited to, the treatment of mental health disorders as identified in the current Agency-utilized Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) to determine appropriateness for targeted case management services, outpatient crisis stabilization, crisis intervention appointments, and Health Planning Region….

Adult Mental Health SDA Intake Therapist

The Adult Mental Health Therapist conducts ongoing psychotherapy, counseling, and therapy services including, but not limited to, the treatment of mental health disorders as identified in the current Agency-utilized Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) to determine appropriateness for targeted case management services, outpatient crisis stabilization, crisis intervention appointments, and Health Planning Region….

Adult Mental Health Therapist

The Adult Mental Health Therapist conducts ongoing psychotherapy, counseling, and therapy services including, but not limited to, the treatment of mental health disorders as identified in the current Agency-utilized Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) to determine appropriateness for targeted case management services, outpatient crisis stabilization, crisis intervention appointments, and Health Planning Region….

Adult Mental Health Therapist

The Adult Mental Health Therapist conducts ongoing psychotherapy, counseling, and therapy services including, but not limited to, the treatment of mental health disorders as identified in the current Agency-utilized Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) to determine appropriateness for targeted case management services, outpatient crisis stabilization, crisis intervention appointments, and Health Planning Region….

Community Psychiatric Nurse

The Community Psychiatric Nurse is responsible for meeting the nursing service needs of individuals by providing competent standards of care in direct and indirect care roles.  This position provides nursing care through effective interviewing and behavioral observations to reach sound conclusions and plan appropriate interventions with the individual.  The Community Psychiatric nurse combines biopsychosocial knowledge….

Peer Recovery Specialist

Provides peer to peer support services to individuals with Mental Illness and/or Substance Use Disorder who are enrolled in Northwestern Community Services. Performs a variety of paraprofessional duties in support of wellness and recovery by utilizing their lived experiences of recovery and mental illness and/or substance use disorder plus skills learned in formal training to provide non-clinical group and….

Prevention and Wellness Specialist

The Prevention and Wellness Specialist is responsible for implementing the Northwestern Community Services Board’s (NWCSB’s) prevention and wellness logic model. The incumbent will follow the strategic prevention framework and the center for substance abuse prevention strategies to offer substance misuse, problem gambling, and suicide prevention services throughout the catchment area. The Prevention and Wellness Specialist….

Substance Use Therapist – Recovery Court

Position is responsible for performing diagnostic assessments, SSPI’s, developing treatment plans, and providing direct treatment services for adults experiencing substance use disorders through individual, group, and family therapy as well as Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) in a substance use continuum of care modality. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements at….

Substance Use Therapist – Recovery Court

Position is responsible for performing diagnostic assessments, SSPI’s, developing treatment plans, and providing direct treatment services for adults experiencing substance use disorders through individual, group, and family therapy as well as Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) in a substance use continuum of care modality. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements at….

Substance Use Therapist – Recovery Court

Position is responsible for performing diagnostic assessments, SSPI’s, developing treatment plans, and providing direct treatment services for adults experiencing substance use disorders through individual, group, and family therapy as well as Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) in a substance use continuum of care modality. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements at….

ACT Community Psychiatric Nurse

The ACT Team Nurse (RN) will provide in-home services to clients with severe and persistent mental illness. Position is responsible for meeting the nursing service needs of agency consumers by providing competent standards of care in direct and indirect care roles. The RN will collaborate with other ACT members to complete comprehensive client assessment through….

Substance Use (OBAT) Case Manager

This position is responsible for managing an assigned caseload of adults diagnosed with substance use disorders.  The incumbent is responsible for assessing client needs, developing, implementing, and reviewing service plans, and working with NWCS staff and other community resources in meeting/achieving client service needs.  This position requires CSAC eligibility.   This job description is based upon….

Community Stabilization Clinician

This position is responsible for making diagnostic and screening assessments, providing crisis, short-term and group counseling, developing effective therapeutic relationships and providing effective treatment interventions for individuals experiencing a wide range of service needs frequently in more than one single disability area. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements at the….

Adolescent Forensic Intake Therapist

This position is responsible for making initial diagnostic and screening assessments, providing crisis, short-term and group counseling, developing effective therapeutic relationships and providing effective treatment interventions for children and adolescents having a broad range of service needs frequently in more than one single disability area. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements at the time….

Lead Case Manager for Veterans and Families

This position is responsible for managing an assigned caseload of Identified Veteran status clients, both active and inactive, and having a major mental disorder as diagnosed using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. These disorders are considered severe, recurrent, and long-term such as schizophrenia, major affective disorders, paranoia, organic or other psychotic disorders,….

Substance Use Therapist – Recovery Court

Position is responsible for performing diagnostic assessments, SSPI’s, developing treatment plans, and providing direct treatment services for adults experiencing substance use disorders through individual, group, and family therapy as well as Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) in a substance use continuum of care modality. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements at….

Substance Use Therapist – Recovery Court

Position is responsible for performing diagnostic assessments, SSPI’s, developing treatment plans, and providing direct treatment services for adults experiencing substance use disorders through individual, group, and family therapy as well as Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) in a substance use continuum of care modality. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements at….

Substance Use Disorder Therapist

Position is responsible for performing diagnostic assessments, SSPI’s, developing treatment plans, and providing direct treatment services for adults experiencing substance use disorders through individual, group, and family therapy as well as Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) in a substance use continuum of care modality. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements at….

Substance Use Disorder Therapist

Position is responsible for performing diagnostic assessments, SSPI’s, developing treatment plans, and providing direct treatment services for adults experiencing substance use disorders through individual, group, and family therapy as well as Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) in a substance use continuum of care modality. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements at….

Adult Mental Health Therapist

This position requires the incumbent to conduct ongoing psychotherapy, counseling, and therapy services including but not limited to the treatment of mental health disorders as identified in the current agency-utilized DSM (Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders). To determine appropriateness for Targeted Case Management Services, Outpatient Crisis Stabilization, Crisis Intervention Appointments, and HPR I….

Community Stabilization Clinician (Part-Time)

This position is responsible for making diagnostic and screening assessments, providing crisis, short-term and group counseling, developing effective therapeutic relationships and providing effective treatment interventions for individuals experiencing a wide range of service needs frequently in more than one single disability area. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements at the….

Adult Mental Health SDA Intake Therapist

The Adult Mental Health Therapist conducts ongoing psychotherapy, counseling, and therapy services including, but not limited to, the treatment of mental health disorders as identified in the current Agency-utilized Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) to determine appropriateness for targeted case management services, outpatient crisis stabilization, crisis intervention appointments, and Health Planning Region….

Family Support Partner

Provides family support services to family members of children with complex emotional or behavioral health needs involved in multiple service systems utilizing a Systems of Care Approach. Family Support Partners offer emotional support, share knowledge, and connect families with resources, opportunities, and other communities of support with other families who share the same experiences.  Services….

Child/Adolescent Intake Therapist

This position is responsible for making initial diagnostic and screening assessments, providing crisis, short-term and group counseling, developing effective therapeutic relationships and providing effective treatment interventions for children and adolescents having a broad range of service needs frequently in more than one single disability area. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency….

Community Psychiatric Nurse (LPN/RN)

The staff member in this position is responsible for meeting the nursing service needs of individuals by providing competent standards of care in direct and indirect care roles. The nurse will provide nursing care through effective interviewing and behavioral observations in order to reach sound conclusions and plan appropriate interventions with the individual. The nurse….

Vocational Specialist

The primary purpose of this position is to provide community-based, in-home individual and family interventions and supports to clients with mental health and substance use disorders receiving Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team services, with interventions that are strength-based and focused on promoting symptom stability, enhancing coping and relational abilities, and supporting the highest level of….

ACT Team Lead

The incumbent in this position is responsible for the coordination, implementation, and maintenance of the Assertive Community Treatment North Team serving Winchester city, Clark, Frederick, and Warren counties. These services must be provided under the general supervision of the Community Treatment Program Manager and be conducted in accordance with current agency policies and procedures. This….

Transportation Provider

This position is responsible for driving the agency’s vehicles, providing transportation for clients to and from Agency appointments and to and from the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Programs, which serve clients with long-term mental illness. This position will also be responsible for driving for other program-sponsored outings. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency….

Child/Adolescent Intake Therapist (SDA)

This position is responsible for making initial diagnostic and screening assessments, providing crisis, short-term and group counseling, developing effective therapeutic relationships and providing effective treatment interventions for children and adolescents having a broad range of service needs frequently in more than one single disability area. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency….

Substance Use Disorder Therapist

Position is responsible for performing diagnostic assessments, SSPI’s, developing treatment plans, and providing direct treatment services for adults experiencing substance use disorders through individual, group, and family therapy as well as Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) in a substance use continuum of care modality. This job description is based upon an evaluation of agency requirements at….

Psychiatrist

This position is responsible for providing psychotherapy and medication evaluation and management to a range of clients having mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and substance abuse disorders regionally. The position also provides evaluation, treatment planning and discharge planning services for consumers in NWCSB psychiatric facilities and those being diverted from state hospital admissions. QUALIFICATIONS: Licensure in….

Supervising Mental Health Worker

This position is responsible for collaborating with jail staff in the provision of mental health services for inmates with serious mental illness.  Duties include performing diagnostic assessments when a behavioral health need is identified; making recommendations for treatment and, where appropriate, provide effective treatment services for identified individuals; refer to and coordinate services with RSW….