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Counselor

Pinnacle Treatment Brand·Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

The Counselor is responsible for managing patient databases, developing treatment plans, and facilitating group counseling sessions. They provide crisis intervention and ensure all clinical documentation meets federal and state standards.

Counselor (I, II, III) – Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Location

  • Virginia
  • Company: Pinnacle Treatment Centers

Transform Lives. Build Recovery. Make a Difference.

"I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad... It all started with a call... one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place." — Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers

At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we're committed to transforming lives through compassionate, evidence-based addiction treatment. Serving more than 35,000 individuals daily across our nationwide network, we provide comprehensive care while fostering a supportive environment for both patients and teammates.

We are seeking dedicated Counselors (I, II, III) to join our clinical team in Virginia. In this role, you'll guide patients through their recovery journey, providing counseling, support, and treatment planning that creates lasting change.

Why Join Pinnacle?

Competitive Pay Based on Credentials & Licensure

Position

Pay Range

Counselor I

$21.25 – $26.00/hour

Counselor II

$25.00 – $31.00/hour

Counselor III

$31.25 – $36.06/hour

  • Teammate Appreciation Benefits
  • Monthly performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Defined career advancement through our Counselor Tier Program
  • Access to 600+ free CEU courses
  • 18 days PTO plus 8 paid holidays
  • Student Loan Repayment Program eligibility at most locations
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives
  • Free clinical supervision (based on licensure and availability)
  • Supportive team environment focused on professional growth
  • What You'll Do
  • Conduct patient assessments and participate in treatment planning
  • Complete intake evaluations and facilitate group counseling sessions
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Provide crisis intervention and individual counseling
  • Conduct treatment plan reviews and participate in case conferences
  • Educate patients on program expectations, rights, and recovery goals
  • Coordinate referrals to community resources and support services
  • Collect and administer urine/swab drug screens following chain-of-custody procedures
  • Attend supervision, team meetings, and required trainings
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and organizational regulations and policies

Qualifications

Counselor I

Pay

$21.25 – $26.00/hour

Required

  • Bachelor's degree or higher; or qualifying CSAC credentials
  • CSAC Supervisee or CSAC Supervisee Pending preferred
  • Eligible for certification/licensure through the Virginia Board or nationally recognized certifying body
  • Experience in substance use treatment preferred

Counselor II

Pay

$25.00 – $31.00/hour

Required

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • One or more of the following:
  • CSAC
  • Resident in Counseling
  • Resident in Marriage & Family Therapy
  • Supervisee in Clinical Social Work
  • LCSW pathway candidate
  • Eligible for applicable licensure/certification in Virginia

Counselor III

Pay

$31.25 – $36.06/hour

Required

  • Master's degree or higher
  • Active
  • Virginia licensure such as:
  • LPC
  • LCSW
  • LMFT
  • LSATP
  • Strong clinical counseling and treatment planning experience

Join Our Team & Start Saving Lives Today

If you're passionate about helping individuals overcome substance use disorders and build healthier futures, we encourage you to apply. Join a team that values compassion, clinical excellence, and professional development while making a meaningful impact every day.

Apply today to begin your career with Pinnacle Treatment Centers.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree ranging from a high school diploma to a Master's depending on the tier, along with relevant licensure or certification (e.g., CSAC, LCSW, LPC). Experience in substance abuse counseling and adherence to Virginia Health Registry Board standards are required.

  • high school
  • bachelor degree
  • postgraduate degree
  • professional certificate
  • Case Management
  • Patient Assessment
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Treatment Planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Group Counseling
  • Substance Abuse Counseling
  • Referral Coordination
  • Drug Screening

Benefits

  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Free Clinical Supervision
  • Free Continuing Education Courses
  • Student Loan Repayment Program Eligibility
  • Monthly Performance-Based Bonuses
  • Diversity Equity And Inclusion Initiatives
  • Counselor Tier Program Career Pathing

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Posted
May 6, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Pinnacle Treatment Brand

Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of substance use disorder treatment services. Founded in 2006, Pinnacle has expanded into nine states (California, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia) and includes Aegis,...

Salary listed on 59 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Virginia counseling roles need licensed clinicians

Counselor openings in Virginia are often competitive because schools and healthcare settings need candidates who already hold the required graduate degree and one of the listed licenses or supervised statuses. This role stands out for applicants who can meet licensure expectations and work within a salary range of USD 61,000–70,000, with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off included. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure pathway matches the posting before applying.

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