Salary: $76,069.50 - $133,282.50 Annually
Location : Prince William County, VA
Job Type: Full-Time (FT)
Job Number:Department: COMMUNITY SERVICES
Division: Adult Behavioral Health & Recovery Services
Opening Date: 10/08/2026
Closing Date: 10/22/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
GRADE: C43
Hiring Salary: $76,069.50 - $104,676.00
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:The role of the Bilingual Therapist II (Clinical Services Caseworker) is central to the treatment work within the CORP team. The Therapist II delivers evidence-based interventions in group and individual settings to address a broad range of challenges, including substance use histories, serious mental illness, and the impacts of trauma, poverty, and social stressors. As a Therapist II, you will carry a caseload of 30-40 clients who deserve excellent treatment services. The Therapist II collaborates on behalf of the client with community partners, law enforcement agencies, medical providers, and social service agencies to support improved outcomes. The successful candidate will have access to complimentary on-site licensure supervision, professional development opportunities, enthusiastic colleagues, and a full benefits package. The Therapist II in this role will be assigned a caseload of Spanish- and English-language dominant individuals. You will need to communicate as needed with supervisors and participate in weekly supervision meetings as well as team and staff meetings.
Minimum Requirements: - Master's Degree in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral science field.
- 1 year of experience providing services to seriously mentally ill adults and those with substance use and co-occurring disorders. (9 months of supervised experience can be counted as 1 year of experience)
- Able to obtain a license in the Commonwealth of Virginia as an LPC or LCSW within 4 years of employment.
- Bilingual - ability to read, write, and speak fluent English and Spanish.
Preferences: - Experience providing evidence-based individual/group therapy services in a human services environment to substance using and co-occurring clients in the pre-contemplative and contemplative stages of change.
- Experience using DSM 5 for assessment and diagnosis of conditions requiring treatment.
- Experience developing individualized treatment plans based on a client's presenting needs and preferences.
- Experience managing crisis situations.
- Experience connecting clients to resources in the community.
- Experience with recovery in a harm-reduction model, motivational interviewing, and stages of change theory.
- Experience keeping excellent clinical documentation in an electronic health record.
Special Requirements: - Must possess a valid driver's license without any restrictions
- 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
- 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.
Prince William County Community Services maintains a drug-free workplace.Work Schedule: FLSA Exempt, Hours are generally Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with some flexibility.
Starting Salary Range: $76,069.50 - $104,676.00
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 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,
SEE YOURSELF HERE!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
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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 option that reflects your highest level of completed education.
- PHD in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral science field
- PHD in an unrelated field
- Master's Degree social work, counseling, or a related behavioral science field
- Master's Degree in an unrelated field
- Bachelor's Degree social work, counseling, or a related behavioral science field
- Bachelor's Degree in an unrelated field
- None of the above
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Quantify your experience providing services to seriously mentally ill adults and those with substance use and co-occurring disorders. Be sure to clearly state your total experience in the work history section of the application.
- 5 years or more
- 4 years or more
- 3 years or more
- 2 years or more
- 1 year or more
- 9-month internship
- Less than 1 year
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Do you possess any of the following licenses to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia?
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Will be able to obtain a Virginia license as an LCSW or LPC within 4 years of the hire date
- None of the above
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If you are currently not licensed, please indicate what is needed for you to attain licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- Supervised Experience
- Additional course work
- None of the above
- Other
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If you answered "Other" in the previous question, please indicate what is needed for you to attain licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Are you fluent in English and Spanish, and able to read and write fluently in English and Spanish?
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Please describe your experience providing services to seriously mentally ill adults and those with substance use and co-occurring disorders. If you do not have this type of experience, please indicate N/A.
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Do you have experience providing evidence-based individual/group therapy in a human services environment?
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Do you have experience using DSM 5 for assessments and diagnosis of conditions requiring treatment?
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Do you have experience developing individualized treatment plans based on a client's presenting needs and preferences?
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Do you have experience providing crisis intervention in an outpatient setting?
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Please indicate if you have experience collaborating with any of the following:
- Family Members
- Probation Officers
- Attorneys
- Physicians
- Hospitals
- None of the above
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Do you have experience with electronic health record systems?
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Briefly describe your understanding of harm reduction motivational interviewing, and stages of change theory.
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