CS Therapist III, Clinical Behavioral Health Program

Salary: $80,749.50 - $135,895.50 Annually
Location : Prince William County, VA
Job Type: Full-Time (PF)
Job Number: 202408675
Department: COMMUNITY SERVICES
Division: YOUTH, ADULT & FAMILY SERVICES DIVISION
Opening Date: 02/15/2024
Closing Date: 3/3/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
GRADE: C43
Starting Salary: $80,749.50 - $108,322.50
Introduction
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of adults who are seriously mentally ill and may have co-occurring issues? Come be a part of a Team of professionals who value quality services, integrity and accountability and who are committed to helping these individuals in the community on their paths to recovery.
The Clinical Behavioral Health Program serves adults that have an SMI diagnosis and may have a co-occurring disorder, helping them with their case management needs. Our services are provided in the office and in the community. We are seeking qualified applicants to fill our full-time Therapist III (Senior Clinical Services Caseworker) position. If you have experience in the delivery of case management and treatment services as well as supporting the recovery of clients you could be the ideal candidate. Do you have success in providing services to adults with serious mental illness, and/or substance use disorders, knowledge of recovery model practices and the ability to provide various individual and group services (psycho-educational, social and skill building groups), we would love to hear from you.
Prince William County Community Services (CS) is high energy and offers a team approach to achieve the highest level of service driven results for our clients and their families. We respect and promote the dignity, rights and full participation of individuals and their families to achieve our mission. We are located within easy commuting distance from Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia and Stafford County. Prince William County is a diverse and dynamic community. We are seeking qualified applicants to fill a full-time Therapist III position in the Clinical Behavioral Health Clinic-Based Programs.
This position qualifies for a hiring bonus of $5,000. This bonus will be paid in two equal installments as funds permit. The first installment of $2,500 is payable upon the County's first regular pay date following your position start and the final $2,500 installment will be payable on the pay date following the completion of probation.
ABOUT THIS ROLE:
Our Clinical Behavioral Health Program offers a team environment and flexible work hours. As a Therapist III you will support your team by serving as mentor and trainer through appropriate supervision of clinical staff. In this position some of your job responsibilities would include:

• Maintaining a caseload of clinic-based clients
• Providing clinical and administrative supervision to up to 3 clinical therapists.
• Providing clinical and administrative supervision, including licensure supervision for LPC or LCSW
• Provide effective treatment to clients with mental health, substance use and co-occurring disorders that result in improved personal outcomes and stabilization of mental health, substance use and co-occurring disorders.
• Conducting comprehensive assessments, including ASAM Criteria and DLA-20, including formulating diagnoses
• Developing and implementing treatment plans to promote progress of client
• Documentation of all services, contacts and attempted contact with client, their family and collaterals
• Collaborating with other departments, professionals, and other stakeholders in the community (i.e. probation officers, psychiatrists, social workers, private providers, and residential treatment staff)
• Completing clinical record-keeping, court reports and administrative functions
• Maintaining healthy boundaries with clients and their families
• Implementing program, systems, state and federal directives

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Master's Degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related behavioral science field
• Possess an unrestricted LPC or LCSW in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• 2-3 years of experience providing therapy services to adults and families with issues related to mental health, substance use and co-occurring in office and community-based settings

PREFERENCES:

• Experience providing and supervising direct clinical services to adults and families with complex mental health, substance use and co-occurring disorder
• Experience providing clinical supervision to therapists
• Experience with and providing outpatient services
• Experience providing crisis intervention and risk management
• Experience with Medicaid-funded services for adults
• Experience collaborating with other service providers

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess a valid driver's license. Must pass DMV record check
• Must pass TB test
• Must pass and maintain first aid and CPR certification
• Offer of employment is contingent upon the candidate passing a fingerprint based National Criminal History Record Check. Not eligible for employment with barrier crime history
• Child Protective Services Requirements: Effective 1999, mandated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services 12VA35-105-400 rules and Regulations for Licensing Providers by the Department of Behavioral Health and Development Services related to Criminal Registry Checks, a search of the registry of founded complaints of child abuse and neglected maintained by the Department of Social Services

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS: Full-time requiring a 4 or 5-day work week that includes at least one evening a week.
ENTRY SALARY RANGE: $80,749.50 - $108,322.50
NOTE:The above position description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. Click to view the full class description.
Prince William County Community Services maintains a drug free workplace.
Prince William County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employee.
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I understand that information provided on my application is used to determine my qualifications. Information on my resume will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. Only information provided at the time of the application submission will be considered when determining my qualifications. Only responses to Supplemental Questions that can be verified in my submitted education and work experience will be credited.

• I have read, understand, and acknowledge the above statement.
• I decline to proceed any further in this process.

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Please select the answer that best represents your education.

• Master's Degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related behavioral science field
• Master's Degree unrelated
• PHD in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related behavioral science field
• PHD unrelated
• None of the above

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Candidates must have professional licensure as LCSW or LPC in the state of Virginia. Please select the answer that best represents your licensure status.

• LCSW in Virginia
• LPC in Virginia
• LCSW, LPC, or LCP in another state
• None of the Above

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Please quantify your experience providing services to adults and families with complex mental health, substance use and co-occurring disorders.

• Less than one year experience
• One year experience
• Two years experience
• Three years experience
• Four or more years experience

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Supervisory experience is preferred. Please quantify your Professional Level supervisory experience. Make sure to clearly document this experience in the work history section of your application.

• Less than one year of professional level supervisory experience
• One to two years of professional level supervisory experience
• Three to four years of professional level supervisory experience
• Five or more years of professional level supervisory experience

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Have you successfully completed the Licensing Board required Clinical Supervision Training requirements to provide licensure supervision to LPC or LCSW eligible staff?

• Yes
• No

07
Do you have experience providing assessments and referrals in an outpatient setting?

• Yes
• No

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Please check any of the following with which you have direct clinical experience:

• Adults
• Geriatric
• Case management
• Crisis Intervention
• Co-occurring Disorders
• Family Therapy
• Individual Therapy
• Mental Health Issues and Disorders
• Seriously Emotionally Disturbed Adults
• Substance Abuse Issues and Addiction
• Other
• None of the above

09
Check any of the following evidence-based practices (EBP) with which you have experience:

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Motivational Interviewing (MI)
• Stages of Change
• Trauma-focused CBT
• Seeking Safety
• DLA-20 for Adults
• CAMs - Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality
• Other

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Do you have experience providing therapeutic services to Seriously Mentally Ill Adults?

• Yes
• No

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Do you have experience providing Case Management?

• Yes
• No

Required Question