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: 10/12/2026
Closing Date: 10/26/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
GRADE: C43
Hiring Salary: $76,069.50 - $104,676.00 Annually
About This Role: - Provides a comprehensive array of clinical services for criminal justice involved clients, including assessments, individual and group treatment
- Writes and implements treatment plans
- Maintains records according to the agency's policies and procedures
- Implements Evidence-Based Practices faithfully according to the guidance in the material
- Provides consultation to families, professionals, and community agencies regarding substance use and co-occurring issues
- Coordinates client aftercare with the other CS staff, peer support, as well as other community-based services, and Probation
- Coordinates client care and makes appropriate referrals for medication-assisted treatment and/or psychiatric services
- Proactively provides client services to assist them in avoiding relapse and recidivism and progressing toward treatment goals
- Prepares letters for court, documenting treatment recommendations and client progress in the program
- Provides education and recovery resources to clients
- Attends and participates in staff meetings and professional development activities
- Attends/completes annual trainings as required
Minimum Requirements:- Master's degree in social work, counseling, or a 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 4 years of hire.
- 1 year of related experience providing services to substance-using and co-occurring adults.
Preferences: - Be licensed for independent practice
- Experience working within the criminal justice system
- Have direct experience and knowledge of medication-assisted treatment options and community-based recovery resources.
- Bilingual English/ Spanish is preferred
Special Requirements: - Possession of a valid driver's 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.
Prince William County Community Services maintains a drug-free workplace.Work Schedule: FLSA Exempt, Monday - Friday 8 AM -5 PM with some flexibility
Hiring Salary Range: $76,069.50 - $104,676.00 Annually
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,
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.
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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.
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Please select the answer that best represents your education.
- Master's Degree in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral science field
- Master's Degree in an unrelated field
- PHD in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral science field
- PHD in an unrelated field
- None of the above
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Do you have 1 or more years of related experience providing services to substance-using and co-occurring adults?
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Please select the answer that best represents your experience providing substance abuse treatment services.
- 5 or more years of experience
- 4 years of experience
- 3 years of experience
- 2 years of experience
- 1 year of experience
- Less than one year of experience
- No experience
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Briefly describe the types of substance abuse services you have provided and in what settings? If you do not have experience with this, please write 'N/A'.
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Are you currently licensed as an LCSW or LPC, or are you eligible to obtain an LCSW or LPC in the Commonwealth of Virginia within four years of hire?
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Which of the following do you currently possess in the Commonwealth of Virginia?
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- None of the above
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If you are not currently licensed, please indicate what is needed for you to attain licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia within 2 years of hire.
- Supervised experience
- Additional coursework
- Other
- N/A
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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'.
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Do you have experience providing services to criminal justice-involved clients?
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If you answered 'Yes' to the previous question, please briefly describe your experience. If you answered 'No', please write 'N/A'.
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Do you have experience with Evidence-Based Practices?
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Do you have experience with self-help groups?
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12. Do you have experience and knowledge of medication-assisted treatment options and community-based recovery resources?
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Are you bilingual, English - Spanish?
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