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62 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)
$32,000 · lowesthighest · $700,000
this role: $51,993median $92,000
Shaded band: the middle 50% of 79 posted behavioral health roles in Newport News, Virginia salarys. This role sits in the 15th percentile.
About the role
Pay for this role is about 43% below the Newport News, Virginia median for behavioral health roles.
The Multisystemic Therapist conducts in-home and community-based sessions to perform assessments and implement treatment plans. They also empower caregivers to address challenges and support youth in navigating family, school, and peer issues.
Job DetailsJob Location
Newport
News,
VA 23606Position
Type:
Full
TimeEducation
Level:
Bachelor's
DegreeSalary
Range: $51,993.00 - $73,494.00Travel
Percentage: Client TransportThis position is eligible for a $1,000 sign On Bonus. About Us National Counseling Group has been the most trusted provider for Home-Based and Community services in Virginia since 1993. Through the years, our dedication to excellence, results and innovation has resulted in becoming the leading provider for mental, behavioral, and substance use services. Our dedication to the individuals we serve and the communities in which they live is the foundation for everything we do. With passionate and knowledge staff, we are able to make an impact with individuals who need it most.
About the Role
As a Multisystemic Therapist, you will provide: Conduct in-home and community-based sessions. Perform assessments of family strengths and needs. Develop and implement treatment plans following MST standards. Empower caregivers to independently address challenges and support youth in navigating family, school, peer, and neighborhood issues. Manage a flexible schedule tailored to family needs, including school meetings and court hearings. This description outlines the general scope and level of work for this role. It is not intended to include every duty or responsibility that may be required of employees in this position. Compensation This role is compensated on a variable rate model, designed to reward productivity while providing consistent earning opportunity through established referral volume.
Compensation
$51,993 - $73,494 Placement within the range is based on licensure level, education, and experience. This is a variable rate non-exempt position with unlimited earning potential. Your effort drives your earnings, no limits. What You Can Expect Consistent referral volume and established patient base Administrative and scheduling support Flexible scheduling options Supportive clinical and operational leadership Opportunities to build your preferred clinical focus areas Streamlined onboarding and credentialing support Responsibilities Provide individual, family, and/or group therapy sessions Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Collaborate with care teams as needed Maintain compliance with all clinical and regulatory standards Participate in supervision (if applicable based on licensure level) QualificationsQualifications Education Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Counseling, social Work, Psychology, or closely related field.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. Professional licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Resident in Counseling or Supervisee in Social Work is required.
bachelor degree
postgraduate degree
Assessment
Treatment planning
Care coordination
Regulatory compliance
Crisis intervention
Case management
Family therapy
Behavioral health
Clinical documentation
Clinical supervision
Individual therapy
Group therapy
Multisystemic therapy
Mental health counseling
Benefits
Health insurance
401k
Paid time off
Short-term disability
Health savings account
Educational assistance
Sign-on bonus
Accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
Roth IRA
Dental plan
Vision plan
Flex spending account
Dependent care flexible spending account
Financial planning services
Licensure residency program
Posting details
Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$51,993 - $73,494/yr
Location
Newport News, Virginia
Posted
Aug 27, 2026
Closes
Oct 27, 2026
Application
Employer website
Licenses &
Certifications: Qualified Mental health Professional License eligible (Resident in Counseling, Supervisee in Social Work) LPC, LCSW, LMFT Why Join Us We are focused on creating a model where clinicians are supported, not overloaded. You’ll have the flexibility to shape your schedule, the support to maintain a steady caseload, and the opportunity to grow within a stable, mission-driven organization. Beyond the engaging work, you'll also benefit from our competitive benefits package to support you and your loved ones, provide work/life balance, and invest in your future. The list below is for informational purposes only.
Consumer-driven health plan coverage provided by
Anthem
Wellness: When you enroll in a medical plan, you get complete care support on your time through Sydney app (Anthem), with exclusive access to 24/7 access to licensed doctors, therapists, and psychiatrists. Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flex Spending Account (FSA) Two dental plan options available through Delta Dental, so you can choose the level of coverage that fits your needs and budget. Affordable vision plan available through EyeMed to keep your eyes healthy and your vision sharp. An optional Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account to reimburse yourself on a pre-tax basis for childcare. Generous paid time off 401k or Roth IRA Retirement Programs administered by Empower Financial planning and education services at no cost to you Voluntary supplemental benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability) Educational Assistance (your position, date of hire and years of service determine your eligibility) Licensure Residency Program for Full-time Clinical
Staff
Advancement and
Career
Development
Opportunities
Legal
Notice: We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment is at-will and contingent upon successful completion of background checks and credential verification. We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Must be authorized to work in the United States. Compensation varies based on licensure, experience, and caseload. ncgCARE and all partner affiliates maintain a drug-free workplace. #NCG1
Market context
Virginia behavioral health roles need CSAC licensure
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.
