Job Title: Detox Therapist
Location: Chantilly, VA
Work Environment: Adult Medical Detox and Residential Treatment Facility
Schedule: Full Time | Monday to Friday with Rotating Weekends
Compensation: $78,000 - $93,500 (Dependent on Licensure / Experience)
About The Role The Detox Therapist is responsible for providing clinical support to clients in a detox, inpatient, and/or residential setting. This role involves conducting group therapy sessions, individual and family therapy (as needed), and clinical assessments. The Detox Therapist collaborates with the medical and clinical team to create a safe, stable, and therapeutic environment for clients experiencing withdrawal symptoms.
Key Responsibilities:- Facilitate evidence-based group and individual therapy sessions for clients with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.
- Conduct clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the treatment team.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory and billing standards.
- Participate in utilization reviews and medical necessity discussions with insurance providers as needed.
- Work collaboratively with the medical, psychiatric, and clinical team to ensure integrated care.
- Provide education and psychoeducation to clients and families on addiction, recovery, and mental health.
- Uphold ethical and professional standards in all client interactions and treatment approaches.
- Participate in program development, team meetings, and performance improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:- Candidates applying for this position should be aware that an offer for employment in this position is contingent upon passing a comprehensive background check, encompassing criminal records and motor vehicle reports.
- A master's degree in behavioral health science (Clinical Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field) is Required
- An active license in the state of Virginia in good standing is required
- LPC, LCSW, LMFT, Resident in Counseling, Supervisee in Social Work, or Resident in Marriage and Family Therapy
- An ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years of experience, including experience with clients from the age of 13 - 30 in a detox, residential, partial hospitalization ("PHP"), and/or intensive outpatient ("IOP) setting
- Candidates must demonstrate a proven ability to manage diverse caseloads while maintaining a high standard of care.
The PerksAt Sandstone Care, we believe that great care starts with our employees. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits packageto support you in your personal and professional journey. Some of the benefits include:
- A competitive compensation and total rewards package including a meaningful salary, merit-based pay increases, and professional growth opportunities.
- 401k program with up to a 5% company match
- A flexible PTO package that includes accrued PTO, paid holidays, and wellbeing days
- High quality medical, dental, and vision insurance with a variety of package options that meet your needs and majority company paid.
- A robust Employee Assistance Program: Including counseling, legal consultations, financial planning, and wellness coaching.
- A collaborative and supportive community of therapists and team members: Fostering a positive work environment.
What to Expect: Our Interview ProcessHere's an overview of what comes next:
- Application Review: We'll promptly review your application within one business day.
- Discovery Call: Expect a 30-minute discovery call with one of our recruiters.
- Interview with Hiring Manager: You'll have 1 hour interview with the Site Director
- Offer: If all goes well, you'll receive an offer.
Expected Interview Timeline: The entire process typically takes 1-2 weeks.
