PSR Therapist Supervisor

Company: DHRM
Location: Staunton
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Title: PSR Therapist Supervisor State Role Title: Therapist II Hiring Range: Commensurate with Experience Pay Band: 4 Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop Location: Comm Ctr for Child & Adoles Agency Website: https://dbhds.virginia.gov/facilities/ccca/ Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties The PSR Therapist Supervisor will provide interventions that, in conjunction with other psychosocial disciplines, ensure that patients are provided with a rich and diverse offering of therapeutic experiences and, under the direction of the Therapy Manager I, ensure that these activities are coordinated with other elements of treatment. Therapists within the PSR department design expressive therapy interventions at the Center, in both group and individual formats, to promote development of affect regulation, self-esteem, social skills, trust, distress tolerance, interpersonal skills, and other skill development that support goals and objectives identified in individual treatment plans. The PSR Therapist Supervisor will also conduct assessments, complete treatment plans, provide treatment team coordination duties as assigned and support milieu activities. This position will be responsible for directly supervising assigned staff in the Rehab Department. Minimum Qualifications • Demonstrated knowledge of child/adolescent development as well as psychiatric and behavioral disorders. • Knowledge of positive behavior management techniques. • Ability to plan, conduct, and document active treatment interventions for patients using multi-modal techniques and to adapt activities and interventions to varying patient needs. • Ability to evaluate & report children’s progress to other clinical team members including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social workers, and direct care staff. Education Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in recreational therapy, music therapy, dance and movement therapy, drama therapy, or art therapy. CTRS, MT-BC, R-DMT, RDT or ATR preferred but certification or licensure required within six months of hire. Additional Considerations Veteran Bilingual skills considered Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. Applicants must list all relevant experience that you wish to be considered for this position. Applicants will be provided confirmation of receipt when your application and/or resume is submitted. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. A fingerprint-based criminal history check and reference checks are required for the selected candidate for this position. Under Virginia Code §37.2-314 and 37.2-408.1, the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services is prohibited from employing or using as volunteers, persons who have been convicted of specific “barrier” crimes or persons who may be the subject of pending “barrier” charges. DBHDS facilities are no longer required to ensure that all staff members are vaccinated against COVID-19. However, facilities encourage and educate staff on the benefits, and continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination programs to staff, residents/clients. Employees may be required to disclose immunization status for purposes of infection prevention and/or management of outbreaks. Upon acceptance of a job offer, new recruits will be asked to disclose their vaccination status (and for those fully vaccinated, proof of vaccination) during the pre-employment process. If you have any questions, contact the Office of Human Resources. Commonwealth’s Alternate Hiring Process: In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor with the Department of Aging and Rehabilitative Services (DARS). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS, to get their Certificate of Disability. To obtain a Certificate of Disability go to: https://www.vadars.org/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx, or call DARS at 800-552-5019. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during the application and/or interview process per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact Human Resources at (540)332-8056 for assistance. DBHDS is an equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities are open to all regardless of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics, or disability. Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, Veterans, and people with National Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TTY. Contact Information Name: John Lee Phone: 540-290-7795 Email: john.lee@dbhds.virginia.gov In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019. Note : Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

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