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Culture & CareersHCBS Therapist, MST
SUN Behavioral Health
Virginia Beach, VA, USA
Posted on Mar 30, 2026
Job Details
- Full-time
- 2 days ago
Benefits
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Qualifications
- Behavioral interventions
- Master's degree in social work
- Master of Counseling
- LMFT
- Couples therapy
- Community engagement
- Caseload management
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Local agency collaboration
- LPC
- Master’s degree in psychology
- Family counseling
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Driver's License
- Counseling
- Psychology
- Evidence-based interventions in treatment planning
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Home health
- Progress documentation
- Social Work
- Practicing as a mental health professional
- Master's degree in counseling
- Home & community care experience
Full Job Description
Who We Are
Second Chances Comprehensive Services LLC is a compassionate, community-focused organization dedicated to serving at-risk youth and their families. As a CARF-accredited provider, we are committed to reducing risk, addressing health and safety concerns, and delivering the highest quality of care.
We provide mental health services throughout Virginia, including the communities of Hopewell, Virginia Beach, Chester, and Emporia. Our founders recognized the critical need for strong community-based outreach services that empower individuals, support family cohesion, and guide clients toward meaningful and sustainable futures.
At Second Chances, everything we do centers on empowering individuals to achieve mental wellness and gain a true second chance at life.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Ongoing collaboration and mentoring with experienced mental health professionals
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Meaningful work that positively impacts your community
- Equal Employment Opportunity
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Second Chances Comprehensive Services is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Applicants and employees who require accommodations will be supported in performing essential job functions, with reasonable accommodations determined on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.
Position Title:
Community-Based Therapist – Multisystemic Therapy (MST)
Position Overview
Second Chances Comprehensive Services is seeking compassionate and dedicated MST Therapists to serve families in the Hampton Roads area. This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about working with youth and families and are committed to creating lasting, strength-based behavioral change.
MST is an evidence-based treatment model with proven success in addressing serious behavioral concerns, including delinquency and substance use. Therapists work collaboratively with families, schools, and community partners to support youth ages 12–17.
This is a team-oriented position offering ongoing training, supervision, and support, with a manageable caseload to ensure quality care and work-life balance.
Preferred Experience
- Licensure or license-eligible status (LPC, LMFT, LCSW preferred, but not required)
- Experience with family therapy models (structural, strategic, functional)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) experience with youth and adults
- Couples or family-based behavioral therapy experience
- Experience providing community-based or in-home services
- Ability to implement interventions across multiple systems (family, school, peers, community)
- Strong collaboration skills with community agencies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field required
- Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
- Ability to travel within a 30–45 minute radius of the service area
Duties & Responsibilities
- Participate in weekly case planning, supervision, and team consultations
- Provide intensive, home- and community-based clinical services using the MST model
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of youth, families, and their ecological systems
- Develop and implement individualized, strength-based treatment plans
- Engage caregivers and family systems in meaningful behavior change
- Collaborate with schools, probation officers, child welfare, and other stakeholders
- Maintain accurate documentation and track treatment progress
- Support team members and provide coverage as needed to promote work-life balance
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development
Why Join Us?
At Second Chances, you are not just taking a job—you are building a career that makes a real difference. You will be part of a mission-driven team committed to empowering youth, strengthening families, and transforming communities.
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