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: 07/21/2026
Closing Date: 8/4/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
GRADE: C43
Hiring Salary: $76,069.50 - $104,676.00
ABOUT THIS ROLE:- Maintains a caseload of 25-35 clients
- Provides mental health, substance use and co-occurring case management to adult clients.
- Forensic-focused case management services to include assessment, linkage and coordination with other service providers.
- Conducts comprehensive assessments, formulating diagnosis and developing treatment plans for adults with varying degrees of challenges.
- Provides crisis intervention for clients, including those at high risk for suicide/homicide-under supervisory guidance.
- Evaluates risk and potential need for hospitalization.
- Maintains clinical records according to agency policies and procedures.
- Will complete written reports to outside agencies and public agencies. Consults and collaborates with other professionals and agencies, including Medicaid, probation, social services, physicians, psychiatrists and private providers.
- Prepares and presents case presentations for clinical supervision.
- Participate in staff meetings and professional development activities. All services are provided under supervisory guidance.
- Participate in supportive counseling and case management in the community or in the office.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:- Master's degree in social work, counseling, or related behavioral science field.
- Must currently possess an LCSW or LPC; or be eligible to obtain an LCSW or LPC in the Commonwealth of Virginia within 2 years of hire.
- 1 year of related experience providing services to adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders.
PREFERENCES:- Experience providing case management, individual/group therapy services in a human services environment
- Experience providing therapeutic services and case management to adults with mental health/serious mental illness, substance use, and co-occurring disorders
- Experience with crisis intervention in an outpatient setting
- Experience collaborating with other agencies
- Knowledge of psychotropic medications and medically assisted treatment protocol
- Experience providing clinical assessments and referrals
SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS: FLSA Exempt, standard Monday - Friday and some evening hours
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid driver's license;
Must pass DMV record check;
Must pass TB test;
Certification in First Aid and Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation, as required;
For MHCM position: Must be eligible to obtain L.C.S.W., L.P.C., or Licensed Clinical Psychologist in the Commonwealth of VA within 2 years. Master's Degree may be necessary as program requirements stipulate;
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.
ENTRY 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,
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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
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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 in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral science field
- Master's Degree in an unrelated field
- None of the above
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Do you possess any of the following licenses/Certifications to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia?
- Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW
- License eligible (able to obtain a license within 2 years as an LCSW or LPC in Virginia within 2 years)
- None of the above
04
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
- Other
- None of the above
05
If you selected "Other" in the previous question, please indicate what is needed for you to become licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia. If this is not applicable, please write "N/A".
06
Quantify your experience providing services to seriously mentally ill adults and those with substance use and co-occurring disorders. Please ensure your experience is clearly stated in your work history.
- Five or more years of experience
- Four or more years of experience
- Three or more years of experience
- Two or more years of experience
- One or more year of experience
- No experience
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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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Quantify your experience providing case management and individual or group therapy services in a human services environment. Please ensure your experience is clearly stated in your work history.
- Five or more years of experience
- Four or more years of experience
- Three or more years of experience
- Two or more years of experience
- One or more years of experience
- No experience
09
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
- Physician
- Hospitals
- None of the above
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Do you have experience with psychotropic medications and medically assisted treatment protocols?
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Do you have experience providing clinical assessments, treatment planning, and diagnosing?
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Please indicate if you have provided any of the following case management activities:
- Provides case management activities for clients
- Conducts comprehensive assessments
- Documentation of all services and contacts
- Linking, monitoring, referring, coordinating, and facilitating services needed by clients
- None of the above
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