p style="margin:0px">The Case Manager II supports clients with mental health and substance use recovery through psychoeducation, assessment and treatment, resource connection and compassion through facilitating assessments, treatment planning, discharge planning, obtaining collateral and assisting in the legal process and initiating personalized care for individuals who are in crisis and stabilizing from crisis. We’re not just behavioral health people—we’re crisis people.
Connections Health Solutions is a leading provider of immediate-access behavioral health crisis care.
p>Quick Link for Internal Postings:https://jobs.cnu.edu/postings/20547. Provide psycho-education about anxiety, depression, stress, emotional regulation, relationships, eating concerns, substance abuse, sexual assault, and other topics of concern to the welfare of students.
Minimum requirements: Requires MA/MS in social work counseling or a related behavioral health field or a degree in nursing, and minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in social work counseling with broad range of experience with complex psychiatric and substance abuse or substance abuse disorder treatment; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. Current active unrestricted license such as RN LCSW LMHC LICSW LPC (as allowed by applicable state laws) LMFT LMSW (as allowed by applicable state laws) or Clinical Psychologist to practice as a health professional within the scope of licensure in applicable states or territory of the United States required.
Alexandria, VA30+ days ago
Possession of Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Education or related field; at least two years of post-graduate work experience in providing direct clinical services to consumers having one or more substance abuse, psychiatric, and emotional disorders; and licensure or license eligible (has completed all required education and supervision as required by applicable board) as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP) or Clinical Psychologist in the Commonwealth of Virginia at the time of appointment; if license eligible, the employee must obtain Virginia licensure at the first available opportunity, but no later than one year after appointment; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Thorough knowledge of individual and group behavior including thorough knowledge of treatment issues related to psychiatric problems, dual-diagnosis, and chemical dependency; good knowledge of psychopharmacology, psychiatric disorders, alcoholism/drug addiction, juvenile delinquency, and/or elderly and aging; ability to work successfully with a variety of consumers; ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing with other professionals and with the public; ability to plan and supervise the work of interns or students.
p>CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: Licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia in one of the following: Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner or Licensed Nurse Practitioner (Required within 24 months).
Must be eligible to be licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia in one of the following: Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner or Licensed Nurse Practitioner (LNP).
Gaithersburg, MD30+ days ago
Job Functions: • Handle admissions and discharges • Transport residents to and from self-help meetings and other meetings and appointments when necessary • Prepare counseling assessments and counsel and engage residents • Monitor and document patient medication self-administration • Facilitate in-house community meetings • Provide street outreach to homeless individuals; help them to access needed services and transition from homelessness (Outreach Worker only) • Provide translation services to assist with call-in/walk-in customers and when assisting with client intake and one-on-one client meetings and street outreach efforts to determine needs, proper referrals, and other support services • Respond appropriately to emergencies including contacting appropriate staff and supervisors; interact with emergency responders as needed. Certificate • Some course work or specialized training in social work, counseling, psychology, or related field preferred • Experience in substance abuse/chemical dependency counseling, treatment, and rehabilitation • Possession of an appropriate drivers license valid in the State of Maryland • Ability to speak, read and write fluently in a language in addition to English (such as Spanish, Chinese, Korean, etc.) • Or any acceptable equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to satisfactorily perform job duties.
Masters degree; license eligible within one (1) year of hire or possess professional licensure through the VA Department of Health Professions Board as a: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT); Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP). Therapists within our Forensic and Psychological Services team provide mental health and substance abuse evaluation, psychiatric screening, crisis intervention, treatment and case management services to incarcerated adults at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center.
Prince William County, VA30+ days ago
Prince William County Community Services is seeking an experienced clinician to serve as a Therapist III (Senior Clinical Service Caseworker) within our Court-Related Outpatient Treatment Program. Are you interested in being part of an established community-based treatment program whose mission is improving the quality of life for adults experiencing substance use and co-occurring behavioral health challenges while supporting successful engagement with the criminal justice system?.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: CSAC-Certified Substance Abuse Counselor certification required (if Bachelor''s Degree only) OR CSAC Supervisee certification OR CSAC Supervisee certification eligible. Northern Virginia Adolescent Treatment Center opened Spring 2026 and will offer Residential Crisis Stabilization Services for adolescents ages 12-17 in a 16-bed facility.
Washington DC, Washington, DC22 days ago
ul>Lead, mentor, and evaluate a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including the intake team, unit social workers, discharge planners, substance abuse counselors and rec/art/music therapist. Direct the daily operations of the behavioral health team, including ensuring 24/7 coverage for intake, optimal patient throughput, and appropropriate staffing ratios for the unit.
Ensures all staff are trained and competent on suicide prevention and/or identification;• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, physicians, clients and their families, associates, community partners, medical personnel, law enforcement, State and Federal agency representatives and the general public:• Ability to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of all social services and therapeutic services provided;• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, physicians, clients and their families, associates, community partners, medical personnel, law enforcement, Sate and Federal agency representatives and the general public;• Responsibilities include but are not limited to participating in discharge planning, arranging for follow-up care and developing mechanisms for exchange of appropriate information with sources outside the hospital;• Ability to ensure the provision of robust therapeutic and activities programs that meets the regulation of each program supervised. Ensures all programs and services within the Behavioral Health Service Line meets all criteria related to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (TJC), the Virginia Department of Healthcare Licensing (DOL), the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Disability Services (DBHDS) rules and regulations.
Arlington, Virginia15 days ago
Ensures all staff are trained and competent on suicide prevention and/or identification; • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, physicians, clients and their families, associates, community partners, medical personnel, law enforcement, State and Federal agency representatives and the general public: • Ability to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of all social services and therapeutic services provided; • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, physicians, clients and their families, associates, community partners, medical personnel, law enforcement, Sate and Federal agency representatives and the general public; • Responsibilities include but are not limited to participating in discharge planning, arranging for follow-up care and developing mechanisms for exchange of appropriate information with sources outside the hospital; • Ability to ensure the provision of robust therapeutic and activities programs that meets the regulation of each program supervised. Ensures all programs and services within the Behavioral Health Service Line meets all criteria related to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (TJC), the Virginia Department of Healthcare Licensing (DOL), the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Disability Services (DBHDS) rules and regulations.
Major Duties and Essential Functions: Lead, mentor, and evaluate a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including the intake team, unit social workers, discharge planners, substance abuse counselors and rec/art/music therapist. Our inpatient services, education and research programs, outpatient care and community outreach initiatives are all aimed at meeting today's health care needs-and at leading the way to meet the future health needs of the nation.
Masters degree; license eligible within one (1) year of hire or possess professional licensure through the VA Department of Health Professions Board as a: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT); Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP); one (1) year of professional experience working with individuals who have a mental health and/or substance use diagnosis, which may include internship experience. Annually Location: Leesburg, VA Job Type: FT Salary W BN Job Number: 26-00409 Department: MH Substance Abuse & Developmental Services Opening Date: 03/12/2026 Closing Date: 3/26/2026 11:59 PM Eastern FLSA Exempt Grade: 126.
Washington, DC30+ days ago
SOME (So Others Might Eat) provides material aid and comfort to our vulnerable neighbors in the District of Columbia, helping them to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness through programs and services that save lives, improve lives, and help to transform the lives of individuals and families, their communities, and the systems and structures that affect them. Position Overview: The Clinical Setting Addictions Counselor provides individual counseling, group facilitation, intake and assessment of clients in the addictions treatment program.
Also, we are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses, career counselors, Christian counselors, and business coaches (unless they have an additional license as a mental health counselor).. Private practice with no doors and no overhead..
Also, we are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses, career counselors, Christian counselors, and business coaches (unless they have an additional license as a mental health counselor). . Private practice with no doors and no overhead..
Then, BetterHelp provides clients with a wide variety of ways to connect with you so that they can best start their therapeutic journey: from scheduled live sessions, to shared journal entries, to audio and video messages, to clinical worksheets, to formal goal setting and tracking, and more. Also, we are unable to accept substance abuse counselors, school counselors, registered nurses, career counselors, Christian counselors, and business coaches (unless they have an additional license as a mental health counselor).
Must have minimum of Alcohol and Drug Trainee Status or one of the following certification or license with the State of Maryland: Licensed Graduate Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LGADC), Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC), Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW), Certified Associate Counselor-Alcohol and Drug (CAC-AD) or Certified Supervised Counselor-Alcohol and Drug (CSC-AD). Responsible for intakes and assessments, problem identification, treatment planning, recording progress notes, and developing discharge plans, review of continuing care plans.
Alexandria, VA29 days ago
The ideal candidate will have thorough knowledge of substance abuse, child and adolescent development and behavioral health disorders; good knowledge of available community resources, such as medical, legal, mental health and social services; good knowledge of treatment issues related to behavioral, emotional and social problems, including dual diagnosis, and chemical dependency; skill in engaging a variety of consumers and in communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing with consumers, other professionals and citizens; ability to perform individual and group counseling and or provide prevention and education services; ability to evaluate consumer needs and formulate goals to resolve social and emotional problems. Bachelors Degree in psychology, social services, public health, guidance, or a related field; three years of experience in the provision of mental health and/or substance abuse treatment services, including some experience at the level of Caseworker; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
p>We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices. This role is responsible for delivering individualized therapeutic services, supporting treatment planning, and assisting patients in achieving recovery goals through evidence-based interventions, care coordination, and discharge planning.
Rockville, MD30+ days ago
Qualifications/Skills: Must have the appropriate Maryland State License in the field (minimum LMSW or LGPC) Outside Clinical Supervision will need to be obtained Must successfully clear a CPS fingerprinting background check Must possess a driver's license Desired Qualifications/Skills: There is a high desire for someone who is bilingual in English and Spanish (additional funding may be available) Experience working in schools or with Montgomery County DHHS (Department of Health and Human Services) 2-3 years of experience working in therapeutic settings, schools, and/or community-based services Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required Knowledge of social and economic problems facing youths and families and the ways these problems affect both the families and individuals. Responsible for tracking or assessing the ongoing availability of local mental health care providers in Montgomery County that can serve those who are ineligible for services (including those insured privately & through Medical Assistance) or clients should their caseload become full Makes referrals to various public or private agencies for therapy as well as other needed social services (case management, food access, clothing, etc.) Maintains good working relationships with other City staff, school personnel, private and nonprofit organizations, County partners, and more Creates and submits monthly and quarterly reports detailing outreach and marketing activities.
li>Provides individually tailored services to each client in the following areas: relapse prevention, housing, entitlements, medication support, training & work opportunities, activities of daily living, health, wellness self-management, self-help & empowerment, problem solving, family life & social relationships and integrated treatment for substance abuse. Under the direction of the (SUD) Program Director (DOC), the Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) will provide addictions-focused services to individuals within the DOC facilities known as the Central Detention Facility (CDF) and the Correctional Treatment Facility (CTF), jointly known as the DC jail.
Gaithersburg, MD30+ days ago
p>Contact Information City of Gaithersburg Address: 31 South Summit Avenue Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20877 Phone: 301-258-6327 Website: http://www.gaithersburgmd.gov/government/job-opportunities. Description The Homeless Services Division provides transitional housing for people in recovery from substance misuse and is seeking an Outreach Worker to assist individuals undergoing alcohol/drug treatment or other professional counseling while looking to escape the threat of homelessness.
Minimum Qualifications Masters degree; license eligible within one (1) year of hire or possess professional licensure through the VA Department of Health Professions Board as a: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) One (1) year of professional experience working with individuals who have a mental health and/or substance use diagnosis, which may include internship experience. Annually Location: Leesburg, VA Job Type: FT Salary W BN Job Number: 26-00458 Department: MH Substance Abuse & Developmental Services Opening Date: 03/23/2026 Closing Date: 4/6/2026 11:59 PM Eastern FLSA: Exempt Grade: 126 Description Benefits Questions Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes 2025 Best Large Employers!
Under clinical and administrative supervision, the PATH Therapists primary responsibilities include: • Providing outreach to homeless individuals by vehicle and by foot in a variety of settings, including campsites in wooded areas, abandoned buildings, public sidewalks, metro stations, libraries, businesses, bus stops, and other non-traditional settings in collaboration with PATH teammates and community homeless outreach partners to attempt to enroll in services. • Masters degree; license eligible within one (1) year of hire or possess professional licensure through the VA Department of Health Professions Board as a: • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT); • Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP); • one (1) year of professional experience working with individuals who have a mental health and/or substance use diagnosis, which may include internship experience.
Arlington, Virginia16 days ago
p>A licensed Clinical Therapist will provide counseling services to patients individually and/or in a group setting, utilizing clinical counseling principles, methods, or procedures to assist individuals in achieving their established goals as outlined in their individual treatment plans resulting in achieving outcomes that are consistent with becoming sober and/or healthier in personal, physical, social, and psychological wellbeing. "Apply clinical counseling principles, methods, and procedures," means an approach to counseling that emphasizes the counselor's role in systematically assisting clients through all of the following: Assessing and analyzing emotional conditions, exploring possible solutions, and developing and providing a treatment plan for mental and emotional adjustment or development, and/or substance abuse disorder, as applicable.
Arlington, Virginia16 days ago
p>A licensed Clinical Therapist will provide counseling services to patients individually and/or in a group setting, utilizing clinical counseling principles, methods, or procedures to assist individuals in achieving their established goals as outlined in their individual treatment plans resulting in achieving outcomes that are consistent with becoming sober and/or healthier in personal, physical, social, and psychological wellbeing. "Apply clinical counseling principles, methods, and procedures," means an approach to counseling that emphasizes the counselor's role in systematically assisting clients through all of the following: Assessing and analyzing emotional conditions, exploring possible solutions, and developing and providing a treatment plan for mental and emotional adjustment or development, and/or substance abuse disorder, as applicable.
p>Specific duties include: - Assisting with daily coverage of SDA including triage, complex case consultation and intake assessment completion and/or backup coverage coordination;
- Developing treatment plans and making internal or external referrals in line with eligibility requirements;
- Reviewing clinical records to ensure administrative and regulatory requirements are met;
- Consulting with other DHS providers and outside agencies on clients who present with behavioral health concerns;
- Providing assistance with contract monitoring and oversight for all Regional Discharge Assistance Program (RDAP) clients;
- Attending local, regional or state meetings related to SDA or Discharge Planning as requested by the Program Manager;
- Collecting and evaluating data in relation to agency and state regulations or requirements;
- Identifying client needs, evaluating service effectiveness, and recommending needed service or program modifications;
- Maintaining a working knowledge of the program budget, including revenues, expenditures, and reimbursement opportunities; and.
Minimum:
Education: A Master''s degree in a clinical discipline including Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Psychiatric Nursing, or other directly related clinical discipline, all of which required a clinical practicum involving diagnostic and treatment services prior to graduation;
Experience: Considerable full-time post-Master''s Degree experience providing direct clinical social work or clinical mental health/substance abuse services, including one-year minimum working with seriously mentally ill individuals;
License: Must possess, or obtain within 90 days of employment, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Arlington, VA30+ days ago
p>Purpose & Scope: A licensed Clinical Therapist will provide counseling services to patients individually and/or in a group setting, utilizing clinical counseling principles, methods, or procedures to assist individuals in achieving their established goals as outlined in their individual treatment plans, resulting in achieving outcomes that are consistent with becoming sober and/or healthier in personal, physical, social, and psychological wellbeing. Certification/Licensure:
- Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) by the Virginia Department of Health Professions is required.
ul>Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW); • Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC); • Licensed Graduate Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LGADC); • Licensed Graduate Marriage and Family Therapist (LGMFT) • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC); • Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapy (LCMFT); • Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC); • Licensed Certified Social Worker/Clinical (LCSW-C); • Licensed Registered Nurse in the United States, certified as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the State of Maryland; or • Licensed Psychologist. LICENSE REQUIREMENT: One of the following licenses, issued by the State of Maryland, must be held prior to appointment of, and maintained by, the employee:
- Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC);
- Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapy (LCMFT);
- Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC);
- Licensed Certified Social Worker/Clinical (LCSW-C);
- Licensed Registered Nurse in the United States, certified as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the State of Maryland; or.