Therapist/Therapist Supervisee
Mainspring Recovery·Dumfries, Virginia
Mainspring Recovery·Dumfries, Virginia
The Therapist provides therapeutic support, individual and group counseling, and intake assessments for adults with substance use disorders. They are responsible for developing individualized treatment plans and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure sustainable recovery.
Job title: Therapist / Therapist Supervisee
Reports To: Clinical Director/Clinical Supervisor/Executive Director
Department: Clinical
Location: On-site, Dumfries, VA
Employment Type: Full-time | Salaried | Exempt
8:00am-4:30pm Monday-Friday
The pay range for this position is $81,000 - $93,500 annually, set in good faith based on the responsibilities of the role, qualifications, and market conditions.
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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in substance use disorder and addiction treatment and a passion for helping individuals navigate their recovery journey. In this role, you will support clients ages 18+ in breaking the cycle of addiction and returning to their families and communities from a place of resilience. This position provides therapeutic support, guidance, and counseling across multiple levels of care, ensuring clients receive the tools and resources necessary for sustainable recovery.
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Key responsibilities
Completion of intake assessments following pre-assessment.
Development of individualized service and treatment plans.
Presentation of clients in treatment team meetings.
Conducting individual counseling sessions with clients.
Facilitating didactic lectures, client groups, and other therapeutic activities.
Maintaining appropriate contact with relevant individuals involved in client care.
Collaborating closely with Case Management and other interdisciplinary team members throughout the client’s treatment and recovery journey.
Supporting discharge planning and referral coordination.
Meeting all documentation requirements for accreditation standards, state licensing guidelines, and billing purposes in a timely and complete manner.
Performing all other duties as assigned.
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Delivers essential therapeutic services to individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions, supporting engagement, stabilization, skill development, and sustained recovery across multiple levels of care.
Growth &
Development: Offers opportunities to expand clinical competencies in substance use treatment, co-occurring disorders, trauma-informed care, group facilitation, and evidence-based interventions within residential and partial hospitalization settings.
Team &
Culture: Functions within a multidisciplinary, recovery-oriented team that prioritizes collaboration, clinical supervision, ethical practice, and a supportive, mission-driven work environment.
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Mainspring conducts, as required, job-related background checks, drug testing, TB testing, verification of employment history, and/or reference checks prior to employment.
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Mainspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Virginia commonly draw steady demand as agencies and treatment programs look for clinicians who can support counseling, care coordination, and recovery services. These positions are competitive because a valid CSAC license is required, while a psychology or counseling degree and treatment-industry experience are preferred; benefits often include PTO and health-related coverage. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, and confirm your licensure details before applying.
