Addiction Specialist

Via Logic LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 116,350 - 210,325; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an Addiction Specialist to work in Chantilly, VA or McLean, VA, focusing on support for Military and Intelligence personnel dealing with substance use disorders. Responsibilities include providing addictions treatment, evaluating treatment centers, and offering case management.

Qualified candidates must have a Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology and specialized addiction counseling training, along with a minimum of three years of experience. Leidos offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the potential for Top Secret/SCI clearance sponsorship.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in treating individuals with substance use disorders.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Must have or be able to obtain Top Secret SCI clearance with polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Provide addictions treatment including diagnosis, therapy, and consultation.
• Evaluate community treatment centers and assist in placing individuals in treatment.
• Provide in-person and remote addictions treatment to client staff.

Skills

Addiction counseling

Treatment planning

Diagnosis and therapy

Case management

Knowledge of evidence-based practices

Education

Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology

Completion of an APA-accredited program

Specialized training or certification in addiction counseling

Job description

Description

Leidos Health & Services Sector is seeking an Addiction Specialist to work in Chantilly, VA or McLean, VA (location to be determined by staffing need). This role supports Military and Intelligence men and women and addresses the challenges they face. Leidos may sponsor qualified individuals towards gaining Top Secret/SCI with polygraph clearance.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Provide addictions treatment, including diagnosis, therapy, and consultation, to individuals seeking assistance for substance use disorders.

• Evaluate community treatment centers, assist in placing individuals in treatment, work with treatment facilities to provide appropriate aftercare, and provide individual case management.

• Provide in-person addictions treatment to client staff in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area (WMA).

• Provide remote addictions treatment to client staff in CONUS and OCONUS locations.

Required Qualifications

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology.

• Completion of an APA-accredited program.

• Specialized training or certification in addiction counseling.

• 3 years of experience in treating individuals with substance use disorders.

• Knowledge of evidence‑based practices in addiction treatment.

• U.S. Citizenship required.

• Must have or be able to obtain Top Secret SCI clearance with polygraph.

Pay Range

$116,350.00 - $210,325.00

Pay and Benefits

Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement. Additional details can be found at the company careers site.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.