Covington, Virginia, United States · On-site
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the field of mental health? Join Alleghany Highlands Community Services in Covington for an exciting paid internship opportunity designed for current Master's degree students…
Skills: Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Human Services, Case Management, HIPAA Compliance
Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$19/hr
Alleghany Highlands Community Services provides services and support to individuals in our community with behavioral health challenges and intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Direct Support Professional, (DS…
Skills: Behavioral Health Support, Intellectual Disability Support, Teaching Techniques, Skills Acquisition, Personal Care
Covington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$65k–$78k
Our Organization For over 40 years, AHCS has been the primary public behavioral healthcare provider in the Alleghany Highlands area, offering services to adults and children with challenges related to mental health, subs…
Skills: Clinical Supervision, Administrative Supervision, Workflow Management, Needs Assessment, Eligibility Determination
Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States · On-site
Alleghany Highlands Community Services provides services and support to individuals in our community with behavioral health challenges and intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role of the Day Support Program …
Skills: Skill Building, Needs Assessment, Person Centered Planning, Record Maintenance, Effective Communication
Covington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$45k–$60k/yr
Join Alleghany Highlands Community Services as a Full-Time Lead Residential Service Provider in Covington, VA, and become part of a community dedicated to fostering excellence in health services. This crucial role allows…
Skills: Interpersonal Communication, Empathy, Compassion, Leadership, Problem-solving
Covington, Virginia, United States · On-site
** $2,000 sign-on bonus available per agency policy** Join our team as a Full-Time Child and Adolescent Case Manager at Alleghany Highlands Community Services in Covington, where you can make a profound impact on the liv…
Skills: Case Management, Mental Health Support, Electronic Medical Records, Active Listening, Time Management
Alleghany County, Virginia, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$19/hr
$2,000 sign-on bonus payable in accordance with AHCS policy for C.N.A. $1,000 sign-on bonus payable in accordance with AHCS policy for C.N.A. in training Alleghany Highlands Community Services provides services and suppo…
Skills: Patient Care, Physical Management, Safe Lifting, Behavioral Intervention, Verbal De-escalation
Alleghany County, Virginia, United States · On-site
Alleghany Highlands Community Services provides services and support to individuals in our community with behavioral health challenges and intellectual and developmental disabilities. This position is primarily responsib…
Skills: Meal Planning, Food Preparation, Food Safety, Dietary Management, Record Keeping
Covington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$17/hr
Alleghany Highlands Community Services provides services and support to individuals in our community with behavioral health challenges and intellectual and developmental disabilities. Performs a variety of paraprofession…
Skills: Supportive Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Recovery Planning, Coping Techniques, Case Documentation
Covington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$17/hr
Peer Support Specialists aid individuals in achieving positive coping mechanisms for the stressors and barriers encountered during their path to wellness and recovery, to include but not limited to areas of emotional, fi…
Skills: Supportive Counseling, Recovery Planning, Coping Techniques, Resource Connection, Crisis Support
Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States · On-site
Alleghany Highlands Community Services provides services and support to individuals in our community with behavioral health challenges and intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Community Day Support DSP has pr…
Skills: Community Engagement, Community Coaching, Person Centered Planning, Behavioral Health Support, Crisis Intervention
Covington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$47k–$65k
Our Organization For over 40 years, AHCS has been the primary public behavioral healthcare provider in the Alleghany Highlands area, offering services to adults and children with challenges related to mental health, subs…
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Diagnostic Evaluations, Clinical Assessment, Discharge Planning, Care Coordination
Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States · On-site
Alleghany Highlands Community Services provides services and support to individuals in our community with behavioral health challenges and intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Van Driver will provide transpor…
Skills: Safe Driving, Vehicle Maintenance, Log Maintenance, Passenger Assistance, Scheduling
Covington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$50k–$65k/yr
This role provides direct oversight of the full Accounts Payable (AP) cycle, including 1099 reporting, and manages complex accounting requirements for leases, assets, contracts, and consumer funds. A primary focus of thi…
Skills: Accounts Payable, Grant Management, GAAP, Fund Accounting, Cost Allocation
Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States · On-site
Our Organization For over 40 years, AHCS has been the primary public behavioral healthcare provider in the Alleghany Highlands area, offering services to adults and children with challenges related to mental health, subs…
Skills: Administrative Support, Payables Processing, Receivables Processing, Customer Interaction, Office Management
Covington, Virginia, United States · On-site
** $2,000 sign-on bonus available per agency policy** Make a Real Difference, Every Day At our Clubhouse, members aren't just clients - they're partners. As a Psychosocial Rehabilitation Counselor, you'll work alongside …
Skills: Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Case Management, Treatment Planning, Group Training, Vocational Placement
Covington, Virginia, United States · On-site
Do you have a Master's degree in Counseling or Social Work? Are you interested in counseling children and adolescents? Therapists in our Children's Outpatient Counseling Program provide therapy and support to clients und…
Skills: Child Therapy, Family Therapy, Sand Tray Therapy, Play Therapy, Art Therapy
Covington, Virginia, United States • On-site
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The intern will engage with clients to identify symptoms, explore treatment modalities, and develop assessment and diagnostic skills. They will also create person-centered service plans tailored to the unique needs of individuals with mental health and substance use disorders.
Candidates must be current Master's degree students in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or Human Services. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and behavioral health characteristics are required.
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the field of mental health? Join Alleghany Highlands Community Services in Covington for an exciting paid internship opportunity designed for current Master's degree students in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or Human Services. This onsite role allows you to engage directly with clients while gaining hands-on experience in a supportive environment. With a competitive pay rate of $20 per hour, you'll be compensated while developing vital skills that will benefit your future career. Immerse yourself in our empathetic, person-centric culture, where excellence and integrity are paramount.
This is not just an internship; it's a stepping stone in mental health services. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your education and transform the lives of those in your community!
For over 40 years, AHCS has been the primary public behavioral healthcare provider in the Alleghany Highlands area, offering services to adults and children with challenges related to mental health, substance use, and developmental disabilities.
As a paid intern at Alleghany Highlands Community Services, you will have the opportunity to deepen your understanding of mental health, substance use disorders, co-occurring disorders, and developmental disabilities. You will engage with seasoned professionals to learn how to identify symptoms, explore various treatment modalities, and develop essential assessment and diagnostic skills. This hands-on experience will enable you to create person-centered service plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual.
With a focus on growth and learning, you will gain invaluable insights that will prepare you for a successful career in the mental health field, all while contributing to the well-being of individuals in our community.
To thrive as a paid intern at Alleghany Highlands Community Services, a diverse skill set is essential. An understanding of the characteristics of substance use disorders, mental illness, and developmental and intellectual disabilities is crucial for effective client interaction and support. You must be meticulous in maintaining confidentiality and security of Protected Health Information (PHI) while adhering to HIPAA regulations. Proficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is necessary for documentation and presentations.
Additionally, familiarity with basic office equipment, including fax machines, scanners, copiers, and telephones, will enhance your efficiency in the workplace. Strong communication skills and a person-centric approach will further empower you to build rapport with clients and contribute positively to their journeys toward recovery and well-being.
If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you!
Candidates who are offered a position must undergo a background check, including social services review, and drug screen. Virginia has restrictions on hiring individuals with certain convictions. Here is the list: http://www.dbhds.virginia.gov/assets/doc/hr/biu/attachment-2rev072019.pdf - http://www.dbhds.virginia.gov/assets/doc/hr/biu/attachment-2rev072019.pdf
Committed to improving the quality of life for individuals in our community.
The Alleghany Highlands Community Services Board is committed to improving the quality of life for individuals in our community with behavioral health challenges and developmental disabilities. AHCS is committed to preventing the occurrence of these conditions through an integrated community-based system of care. AHCS is committed to being responsive to individual needs and choices. Alleghany Highlands Community Services (AHCS) began in 1983 and is one of forty Community Services Boards and Behavioral Health Authorities established under the Code of Virginia to provide comprehensive services to individuals who have mental health disorders, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders. As the publicly funded safety net for service delivery, we must continuously monitor and evaluate our cost for services as well as the effectiveness of what we do. AHCS operates multiple service sites throughout the Alleghany Highlands, with over 150 employees working to support our services. We are proud to have served our community for 37 years. AHCSB is accountable to and licensed by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) for the quality of care and fiscal accountability of the programs under its jurisdiction. AHCS is governed by a nine-person all-volunteer board appointed with members from each jurisdiction by local governing bodies – Alleghany County, Clifton Forge and the City of Covington. The Board members are people from the community with various occupations and interests who serve three-year terms of office.
Offices: 205 E Hawthorne St, Covington, Virginia 24426, US · 311 S Monroe Ave, Covington, Virginia 24426, US · 543 Church Street, Clifton Forge, VA 24422, US · 550 Pine Street, Clifton Forge, VA 24422, US · 111 Horse Mountain View, Covington, Virginia 24426, US
Committed to improving the quality of life for individuals in our community.
The Alleghany Highlands Community Services Board is committed to improving the quality of life for individuals in our community with behavioral health challenges and developmental disabilities. AHCS is committed to preventing the occurrence of these conditions through an integrated community-based system of care. AHCS is committed to being responsive to individual needs and choices. Alleghany Highlands Community Services (AHCS) began in 1983 and is one of forty Community Services Boards and Behavioral Health Authorities established under the Code of Virginia to provide comprehensive services to individuals who have mental health disorders, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders. As the publicly funded safety net for service delivery, we must continuously monitor and evaluate our cost for services as well as the effectiveness of what we do. AHCS operates multiple service sites throughout the Alleghany Highlands, with over 150 employees working to support our services. We are proud to have served our community for 37 years. AHCSB is accountable to and licensed by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) for the quality of care and fiscal accountability of the programs under its jurisdiction. AHCS is governed by a nine-person all-volunteer board appointed with members from each jurisdiction by local governing bodies – Alleghany County, Clifton Forge and the City of Covington. The Board members are people from the community with various occupations and interests who serve three-year terms of office.
Offices: 205 E Hawthorne St, Covington, Virginia 24426, US · 311 S Monroe Ave, Covington, Virginia 24426, US · 543 Church Street, Clifton Forge, VA 24422, US · 550 Pine Street, Clifton Forge, VA 24422, US · 111 Horse Mountain View, Covington, Virginia 24426, US
