Child & Adolescent Therapist — Growth, Collaboration & Impact

Columbia Mental Health, Columbia Mental Health; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Low-cost virtual care

Dependent and domestic partnerCoverage

401K

Continuing education

Job summary

Columbia Mental Health, a Transformations Care Network member in Virginia, seeks a Child & Adolescent Therapist to join a collaborative clinical team. You will provide outpatient therapy for children and families, with supervision and opportunities to advance licensure in a supportive setting.

Responsibilities include assessments, crisis planning, case consultations, and coordinating with psychiatrists, nurses, and dietitians to deliver holistic care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, or a related field.
• Experience with children and families.
• Provisional licence per state regulation if required.
• Educational background leading to professional licensing.
• Committed to ongoing professional development in mental health.
• Eager to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Conduct culturally sensitive, strength-based assessments for new clients and families.
• Provide outpatient individual and family therapy.
• Develop crisis, safety, relapse prevention, and wellness plans.
• Participate in case consultations, agency meetings, and discharge planning.
• Ensure timely billing, documentation, and treatment plan approvals.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, dietitians, and therapists to deliver holistic care.

Skills

Communication

Ethical practice

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, or a related field

Job description

Columbia Mental Health, a Transformations Care Network member in Virginia, seeks a Child & Adolescent Therapist to join a collaborative clinical team. You will provide outpatient therapy for children and families, with supervision and opportunities to advance licensure in a supportive setting.

Responsibilities include assessments, crisis planning, case consultations, and coordinating with psychiatrists, nurses, and dietitians to deliver holistic care.