Mental Health Counselor Bilingual must be licensed or license-eligible

Health Brigade (HB), formerly Fan Free Clinic (non-profit), is seeking a full-time Bilingual Mental Health Counselor with experience in providing individual and group psychotherapy to Spanish speaking clients. The ideal candidate has experience treating anxiety, depression, and trauma and working with diverse and underrepresented clients including members of the LGBTQIA community.

• Primary Function / General Purpose of Position

To provide mental health and substance use services (individual and group counseling) to clients served at Health Brigade. These services are provided in a professional office setting and virtually.

• Employment Qualifications
• Masters degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or closely related field required.
• Licensed (or license-eligible) as a mental health professional in the State of Virginia. If not yet licensed in Virginia, obtain a license within 2 years of date of hire.
• Experience and knowledge of various therapeutic modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy and motivational interviewing.
• Must possess skills and knowledge of successful rapport building, treatment planning, evidenced-based counseling practices, diagnostic criteria, and biopsychosocial assessments.
• Knowledge of the impact of trauma on an individuals functioning.
• Skilled at managing time and personal / professional boundaries with clients.
• Cultural sensitivity and competence in serving a diverse population.
• Excellent oral and written skills, including detailed case documentation and ability to meet reporting deadlines.
• Ability to provide mental health counseling in Spanish is required
• Passion for the mission and values of Health Brigade.

Candidate will be expected to keep accurate and timely records of appointments (e.g., intake notes, progress notes, termination summaries) using HBs Electronic Medical Record; maintain confidentiality of records; and follow all grant requirement pursuant to assessment and data collection. Computer skills are required and proficiency in Microsoft Office products preferred. Health Brigade also requires up-to-date vaccinations. Please see our website for more information.

Employees must be able to work collaboratively with a variety of staff within the organization. HB expects individuals to have a strong work ethic and commitment to our mission and values. Candidates must be able to work in an interdisciplinary team environment, as well as work independently. The successful candidate must possess skills that support and enable sound decision making, good judgement, and discretion.

• Compensation

Compensation starts at $55K plus benefits, generous PTO and holiday schedule, full benefit package and FLEXIBLE work environment. This is a hybrid position with both virtual (from home) and in office work.

Health Brigade is an Equal Opportunity Employer

• To Apply :

1. Submit resume and a list of three professional references to : pfoster@healthbrigade.org

2. Complete the application here : https : / / form.jotform.com / 253015834079155

Any resume sent without the accompanying application or references will not be considered.

No phone calls please. Application deadline : December 1, 2025

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : From $55,000.00 per year

Benefits :
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education :

• Master's (Required)

Experience :

• Bilingual Mental Health Counseling : 2 years (Preferred)

Language :

• Spanish (Required)

License / Certification :

• Licensed Professional Counselor or license-eligible (Required)

Work Location : Hybrid remote in Richmond, VA 23230

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