Outpatient Clinical Therapist Behavioral Health

Outpatient Clinical Therapist Behavioral Health

Sterling, Virginia, United States

WellTech Partners Opportunity

WellTech Partners is working with an Alcohol and Drug Rehab Center that is looking for a Clinical Therapist to join their team. This organization is dedicated to providing a safe, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment where individuals can heal, rediscover their purpose, and build a path toward long-term recovery.

This opportunity is based in an outpatient behavioral health setting (PHP/IOP), supporting individuals navigating substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders through a whole-person, evidence-based approach.

Certifications & Licensure

• Must hold a valid State of Virginia licensure or credential allowing for independent practice in drug and alcohol counseling
• Must have 2+ years post-licensure experience treating substance abuse, mental health, and co-occurring disorders

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $85,000 – $100,000 (based on experience)
• Benefits Include:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Training & Continuing Education Allowance

Position Overview

The Clinical Therapist works collaboratively with clients to develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans. This role focuses on supporting recovery through evidence-based and person-centered practices, while addressing co-occurring disorders, family systems, and behavioral health needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' mental health, substance use, and readiness for treatment
• Facilitate daily group therapy sessions
• Complete clinical documentation and case notes same day as service delivery
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, goals, and objectives
• Support and educate clients on medication-assisted treatment (MAT) options
• Collaborate with medical, psychiatric, and clinical teams
• Work with clients to identify triggers and behaviors impacting recovery
• Provide family education and support around addiction and behavioral health
• Assist with case management, including referrals to community resources and employment support
• Perform additional duties as needed to support patient care

Qualifications & Experience

• 2+ years post-licensure experience in behavioral health or substance use treatment
• Experience working with dual diagnosis patients
• Knowledge of medication-assisted treatment (MAT)
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office
• Cultural competency and ability to work with diverse populations
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards

Why Work with WellTech Partners

WellTech Partners takes a relationship-first approach to connecting healthcare professionals with meaningful opportunities.

Work with a direct-hire agency that gets you in front of the hiring manager, allowing for a more streamlined, transparent, and personal interview process.

We focus on creating a win-win-win—for our candidates, our clients, and the communities they serve.