Young Adult Dual Diagnosis Therapist

Position Title: Mental Health and Substance Use Therapist

Location: Alexandria VA

Schedule: Monday to Friday | No evenings for weekends

Job Type: Full Time

Work Environment: Teen and Young Adult Outpatient Treatment Center | Partial Hospitalization Programming

Are you passionate about helping Young Adults overcome substance use and mental health challenges? Do you want to join a team of compassionate and experienced therapists who provide personalized and evidence-based care? If so, you might be the perfect fit for our mental health and substance use therapist position at Sandstone Care in Alexandria, Virginia, complete with a generous compensation and benefits package. Join our team by applying online. Your chance to make a difference is just a click away!

About the role

As a Substance Use and Mental Health Therapist, you will have the chance to work with Young Adults ages 18-30 who are seeking help for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. You will play a key role in their treatment and care, providing them with clinical guidance and support throughout their recovery journey. You will conduct clinical groups and individual therapy sessions, using various approaches and techniques to help them cope with their challenges and achieve their goals.

You will also monitor their progress and outcomes, using evidence-based tools and feedback. You will collaborate with other therapists and team members, to provide comprehensive and holistic support to our clients. You will be part of a dynamic and multidisciplinary team that strives to deliver high-quality and innovative care to Young Adults struggling with substance use and mental health issues.

At Sandstone Care, we value your passion and expertise as a Mental Health Therapist. We offer you a rewarding and fulfilling career opportunity, where you can make a positive impact on the lives of Young Adults and their families. We also support your professional growth and development, providing you with ongoing education, CEU support, free clinical supervision, and personal/professional growth opportunities. We also offer you a competitive compensation package, including a generous $5,000 Sign-On Bonus. Join our team today and let's create a brighter future together.

The Opportunity

Your Next Chapter: Substance Use and Mental Health Therapist at Sandstone Care

Here's your chance to make a real impact:

• Inspire Hope: Guide clients and their families through the journey to recovery, creating a positive change that lasts.
• Nurture Healing: Join us in fostering an environment of positivity and growth, benefiting clients and staff alike.
• Grow With Us: We're committed to your development. Enjoy ongoing education, CEU support, free clinical supervision, and personal/professional growth opportunities.
• Belong and Thrive: Be part of our close-knit, collaborative community of therapists and team members, where equity and respect are at the forefront.

Ready to shape lives and grow together? Join Sandstone Care and let's create a brighter future.

Who You Are

• You are a licensed or provisionally licensed therapist in Virginia (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)
• You have experience in substance abuse treatment.
• You have proficiency in Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy
• strong documentation skills.
• You are passionate about working with Young Adults and helping them achieve their goals.

Who We Are

Welcome to Sandstone Care: Where Your Impact Matters

At Sandstone Care, we're not just a mental health treatment provider – we're a vibrant community dedicated to transforming lives and unlocking potential. Join us in a dynamic journey of compassion, growth, and support as we pave the way for progress.

We Are More Than a Team - We're a Community: Step into a world where making a difference isn't just a job; it's a shared passion that unites us. We're a fast paced and thriving organization that embraces innovation with a startup spirit. Learning from experiences, daring to explore new avenues, and adapting to evolving needs are what we thrive on. We are striving for Progress not Perfection - this is a lot easier said than done and requires us to look introspectively, reflect, and learn from our experiences.

Our Mission, Your Drive: Our purpose goes beyond words – it's about inspiring and empowering change, both for ourselves and those we serve. Anchored in our core values, we make a real impact:

• Ridiculously Service Oriented: Our commitment goes above and beyond, ensuring our clients receive unparalleled care.
• Integrity: Honesty, transparency, and accountability define how we operate.
• Partnership: We collaborate closely with clients, families, staff, and community partners, working together to achieve shared aspirations.
• Courage: Challenges are met with resilience, mettle, and an unwavering spirit.
• Passion: Our deep-rooted desire to make a difference propels us forward in everything we do.
• Accessibility: We make our services available and affordable, striving to help everyone who needs our support.

Join Our Journey: If you're ready to be part of a team that's rewriting what it means to provide exceptional care, come make your mark at Sandstone Care. Your journey of growth, compassion, and impact starts here.

Support for You Personally and Professionally

At Sandstone Care, we believe that great care starts with our employees. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you in your personal and professional journey. Some of the benefits include:

• 4 weeks of paid time off per calendar year: A combination of PTO and Paid Floating Holidays for a healthy work-life balance.
• Robust Employee Assistance Program: Including counseling, legal consultations, financial planning, and wellness coaching.
• Continued Education and CEU support: Expanding your professional development.
• Clinical Supervision provided at no cost to you: Supporting your growth and success.
• Collaborative and supportive community of therapists and team members: Fostering a positive work environment.
• Small caseloads: Ensuring individualized support for clients.

Compensation and Benefits

• Annual Salary $64,000-$83,000
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage: Ensuring you and your family's health needs are well taken care of.
• Short/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance: Providing added financial security.
• 401k Program with up to a 5% Match: Supporting your long-term financial goals.

Employee Experience

At Sandstone Care, we deeply value our employees, recognizing that they are our most significant asset. That's why we actively cultivate an employee experience that is rewarding, fulfilling, and enjoyable. Here are some ways we achieve this:

• We celebrate our team achievements and acknowledge individual contributions.
• We provide regular feedback and coaching to enhance performance.
• We encourage innovation and creativity in our work processes and programs.
• We foster a culture of learning and development through training opportunities and mentorship.
• We promote a healthy work-life balance.
• We have fun together through social events and activities.