Position: Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Work Environment : Teen & Young Adult Outpatient Treatment Center
Job Type : Full Time
Schedule: Flexible
Compensation : $64,000-83,000 Annual Salary
About the Role
You Belong at Sandstone Care
You are passionate about helping individuals who struggle with substance use and mental health issues. You understand the unique challenges and needs of this population, and you want to provide them with the best possible care. You are looking for a career that allows you to use your skills and knowledge to make a positive impact on their lives.
But you know that not all treatment centers are the same. Many of them do not offer comprehensive and integrated care for dual diagnosis clients. Many of them do not value your input or support your professional development. Many of them do not foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
That's why you need Sandstone Care.
Working at Sandstone Care is different - because Sandstone Care is different . We hire compassionate people and give them the training and resources that let them change lives for the better. We embrace diversity within our team and ensure that our clients have the chance to connect with individuals who can empathize with and understand their unique experiences. We are committed to ensuring our clients and employees feel seen, accepted, and respected.
As a Therapist at Sandstone Care You Will:

• • Work with a team of dedicated professionals who share your mission and vision. You will join a supportive and collaborative culture that values your expertise and input and offers you ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Provide compassionate and essential care to your clients, guiding them through their recovery journey and helping them achieve their goals. You will build trusting and meaningful relationships with your clients and empower them to overcome their challenges and reach their full potential.
  • Lead group therapy for your case load (8-12 clients), creating a safe and supportive community where clients can connect and learn from each other. You will facilitate engaging and interactive group sessions, using various modalities and techniques to address the needs and interests of your clients.
  • Provide individual sessions tailored to each client's needs , using the best practices and evidence-based interventions in the field. You will assess and diagnose your clients and design personalized treatment plans that align with their strengths and preferences. You will use a variety of approaches, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, and family therapy, to help your clients achieve their goals and improve their well-being.
  • Develop and oversee treatment plans , tracking the progress of your clients and collaborating with our multidisciplinary team to ensure a holistic and effective approach. You will monitor and evaluate your clients' outcomes and adjust their treatment plans as needed. You will also communicate and coordinate with other professionals, such as psychiatrists, nurses, case managers, and educators, to provide comprehensive and integrated care for your clients.

Team Culture, Work Life Balance, and Career Growth
At Sandstone Care, we believe that your career is more than just your work. You bring your own talents and viewpoints to our team, and we value your diversity and individuality. That's why we create a supportive environment where you can grow and thrive.
Our culture is based on compassion, inclusion, and evidence. We respect your opinions and encourage you to share them. We also understand that you have a life outside of work, and we support your well-being and balance. Join us and discover why Sandstone Care is a great place to be yourself. You'll also make a positive impact on the lives of teens and young adults who need our help. So, the work is really rewarding, too.
We also offer you opportunities to advance your career and develop your skills . We provide you with the training and resources you need to deliver evidence-based and individualized treatment plans. We also encourage you to pursue your interests and passions, and we support your professional development and education. Whether you want to learn new techniques, take on new responsibilities, or explore new roles, we'll help you achieve your goals.
Qualifications
Education: Minimum of a master's degree in a Behavioral Health Science required (clinical social work, clinical psychology, marriage and family therapy, or a related field)
Training & Experience:

• Required to be a licensed clinician in the state of Virginia. (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) Provisional Licensed will also be considered (Resident in Counseling, LMSW, MFT)
• 1 years of previous experience with substance use treatment is required.
• 2 years of experience with a treatment facility in residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), and/or intensive outpatient (IOP) setting is strongly preferred. 3 years of clinical experience treating mental health disorders is strongly preferred.

The Perks:
At Sandstone Care, we deeply value our employees and believe that exceptional care begins with you. That's why we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance both your personal and professional journey. Here are some of the benefits you'll enjoy:

• 4 Weeks of Paid Time Off : Achieve a healthy work-life balance with a combination of paid time off (PTO) and paid floating holidays, giving you ample opportunities to recharge and enjoy your personal life.
• Robust Employee Assistance Program : Access counseling, legal consultations, financial planning, and wellness coaching to support your overall well-being and peace of mind.
• Continued Education and CEU Support : We're committed to expanding your professional development, ensuring you have the tools and knowledge to thrive in your role.
• No-Cost Clinical Supervision : Receive invaluable clinical supervision at no cost, empowering your growth and success as a therapist.
• Collaborative and Supportive Community : Join a tight-knit and supportive community of therapists and team members who foster a positive work environment and provide a network of encouragement and collaboration.
• Small Caseloads : We prioritize individualized support for clients, enabling you to provide focused and effective care.

Compensation and Benefits
We understand that your well-being and financial security are essential. At Sandstone Care, we offer an enticing compensation package and a range of benefits to support your needs:

• We offer a competitive annual salary range of $64,000 - $83,000 (based on License)
• Comprehensive Health Coverage : Access medical, dental, and vision coverage to ensure your health and your family's well-being.
• Financial Security : We provide short/long-term disability and life insurance to offer you added financial peace of mind.
• Retirement Planning : Take advantage of our 401k program with up to a 5% match to support your long-term financial goals.

Ready to Apply?
Here's an overview of what comes next:

1. Application Review : We'll promptly review your application within one business day.
2. Discovery Call : Expect a 30-minute discovery call with one of our recruiters.
3. Interview with Hiring Manager : You'll have a 1-hour interview with the hiring manager.
4. Offer : If all goes well, you'll receive an offer.

Expected Interview Timeline : The entire process typically takes 1-2 weeks.
We look forward to getting to know you better during this process!
Sandstone Care is a treatment program specializing in working with adolescents and young adults struggling with mental health disorders. We deliver care through an innovative treatment approach which addresses not only their mental health concerns, but also supports the entire ecosystem including treating the broader family system, providing academic & vocational support, and helping clients build new, healthy communities to support their longer term recovery.