CS Therapist III

CS Therapist III

Salary

$82,777.50 - $139,288.50 Annually

Location

Prince William County, VA

Job Type

Full-Time (FT)

Job Number

202610800

Department

COMMUNITY SERVICES

Division

Adult Behavioral Health & Recovery Services

Opening Date

08/27/2026

Closing Date

9/10/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

GRADE

C51

Hiring Salary

$82,777.50 - $111,033.00 Annually

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Introduction

Are you an experienced clinician interested in providing meaningful substance use and co-occurring behavioral health treatment while helping individuals prepare for successful re-entry into the community?

Prince William County Community Services is seeking an experienced clinician to serve as a Therapist III (Senior Clinical Service Caseworker) within our Jail-Based Substance Abuse and Co-Occurring Treatment Program. This position plays a critical leadership role in delivering specialized treatment services for incarcerated individuals at the Prince William Regional Adult Detention Center. The selected candidate will work alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team dedicated to reducing recidivism, promoting recovery, and improving long-term community outcomes. If a competitive salary, training opportunities, training leave, a flexible schedule, and a supportive team environment are something you are looking for, then this may be the job for you.

This position qualifies for a $5,000 hiring bonus. This bonus will be paid in two equal installments. The first installment of $2,500 will be paid after you have completed 90 days of employment. The final $2,500 installment will be disbursed upon successful completion of the probationary period.

About This Role

• Provides and supervises a comprehensive array of clinical services for individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders, including assessment, individual, and group therapy.
• Serves as first-line clinical supervisor for program staff, providing guidance, coaching, and oversight of daily clinical operations.
• Serves as a primary liaison with the Adult Detention Center.
• Collaborates closely with local and state probation offices, pre-trial services, and the courts to support successful community re-entry.
• Prepares and oversees clinical reports, treatment recommendations, and progress updates for court and probation partners.
• Ensures implementation of evidence-based practices and program curricula with fidelity.
• Facilitates assessments, groups, and treatment sessions as needed to support program operations.
• Proactively supports clients in reducing recidivism risk while progressing toward individualized treatment goals.
• Maintains program waitlists and assigns cases to subordinate staff.
• Provides clinical consultation and guidance related to risk assessment and case management for justice-involved clients.
• Develops and maintains strong collaborative relationships with criminal justice and community stakeholders.
• Assists with administrative functions, including hiring support, program operations, and quality improvement activities.
• Prepares reports and maintains documentation in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
• Participates in staff meetings, multidisciplinary staffing, and professional development activities.

Minimum Requirements

• Masters degree in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral science field
• 3 years of experience in the delivery of human services in a Substance Abuse outpatient program to adult individuals
• Must be LCSW or LPC licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia

Preferences

• 1-2 years of professional-level clinical supervisory experience
• Experience and knowledge in supervising and providing outpatient substance abuse and co-occurring treatment services to criminal justice-involved populations
• Experience using the ASAM Criteria and DLA 20
• Experience and knowledge regarding best practices for Medication Assisted Treatment
• Experience with Medicaid documentation standards
• Bilingual, Spanish/ English

Special Requirements

Possession of a valid drivers license;

Must pass DMV record check;

Must pass TB Test;

Certification in First Aid and Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation, as required.

Offer of employment is contingent upon the candidate passing a fingerprint-based national criminal history record check.

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 Developmental Services related to Criminal Registry Checks, a search of the registry of founded complaints of child abuse and neglect maintained by the Department of Social Services

Work Schedule: FLSA Exempt, Monday - Friday workday schedule, may include some evenings

Hiring Salary Range: $82,777.50 - $111,033.00 Annually

Prince William County Community Services maintains a drug-free workplace

We also offer great benefits, including:

• Retirement from the Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
• 401a and 457 retirement savings and investment plans
• Paid Annual Leave
• Paid Personal Leave
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Optional Group Medical and Dental Health Plans
• Optional Group Life Insurance
• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Development Opportunities

Full-time positions with Prince William County Government qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Click here for PSLF for additional information.

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. To view the class description in its entirety, click here.

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 employer.

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Prince William County Government offers medical plans with corresponding pharmacy and basic vision coverage, as well as dental plans and a separate vision plan.

Full-time and part-time Prince William County Government employees are eligible to participate in our plans; however, the level and cost of benefits depends on the classification of the position.

The following positions do not accrue leave and are not eligible for holidays or other fringe benefits:

• Temporary
• Provisional
• Seasonal employees

Click on the link below to explore our plans and rates.

Prince William County Benefit Programs

01

By submitting this application, I understand the following: 1) Only the information provided on my application is used to determine my qualifications; 2) My resume will not substitute for the education, work experience, and required fields on the Prince William County application; 3) Only responses to Supplemental Questions that can be verified in my submitted education and work experience will be credited and 4) If selected, my employment dates will be verified for the past three (3) years (if applicable), with a required reference from my current or most recent employer.

• Yes, I acknowledge and understand the above statement and wish to continue in this process.
• No, I do not wish to proceed any further in this process.

02

Please select the option that reflects your highest level of completed education.

• Ph.D. in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral science field
• Ph.D. in an unrelated field
• Masters Degree in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral science field
• Masters Degree in an unrelated field
• None of the above

03

Which of the following professional licenses have you obtained to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia?

• Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW
• None of the above

04

Please quantify your experience in the delivery of human services in a substance use outpatient treatment environment to adult individuals.

• 5 or more years
• 4 years
• 3 years
• 2 years
• 1 year
• Less than 1 year
• None of the above

05

Please quantify your years of experience providing clinical and professional supervision.

• 5 or more years
• 4 years
• 3 years
• 2 years
• 1 year
• Less than 1 year
• None of the above

06

Do you have experience providing outpatient substance abuse and co-occurring treatment services to criminal justice involved populations?

• Yes
• No

07

If you answered yes to the previous question, please describe your experience. If you answered no, please indicate N/A.

08

Do you have experience providing case management to adults with substance use/co-occurring disorders?

• Yes
• No

09

Do you have experience using the ASAM Criteria and DLA 20?

• Yes
• No

10

Do you have experience with evidence-based practices?

• Yes
• No

11

Do you have experience with Medicaid documentation and record keeping standards?

• Yes
• No

12

Please briefly describe your experience identifying, managing and treating risk.

13

Are you bilingual in Spanish and English?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Prince William County Government

Address 1 County Complex Court

Prince William County, Virginia, 22192

Website https://www.pwcva.gov/department/human-resources/careers