MST Therapist: Transform Youth & Family Outcomes

Compass Counseling Services Of Northern Virginia; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k & matching

Virginia licensure supervision (LPC/LC

Paid time off

Company-issued devices

Job summary

Compass Counseling Services of NOVA seeks master's level mental health therapists to join our Multisystemic Therapy (MST) program in Virginia. You will provide direct clinical treatment, conduct thorough assessments, and collaborate with families, schools, and support networks to create lasting change using evidence-based practices.

You will work with youth ages 11–17 and their families, with ongoing MST training, supervision, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required and licensure-eligibility preferred in Virginia.
• Spanish-speaking or ability to engage diverse populations is valued.
• Experience with community-based, evidence-based practices is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical treatment following MST principles, emphasizing strengths, behavior patterns, and increased mature behavior.
• Conduct thorough assessments of client and family strengths, concerns, and ecological factors to guide case conceptualization.
• Engage caregivers, family members, supports, schools, probation, and child welfare in change-focused treatment.
• Participate in weekly case planning and progress evaluation with team and supervisor support.
• Receive ongoing MST training, supervision, and professional development to build advanced clinical skills.
• Ensure clients have access to 24/7 crisis support in coordination with the clinical team.

Skills

Spanish-speaking

Culturally competent

Community-based services

Education

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Forensic Psychology, or Human Services

Job description

Compass Counseling Services of NOVA seeks master's level mental health therapists to join our Multisystemic Therapy (MST) program in Virginia. You will provide direct clinical treatment, conduct thorough assessments, and collaborate with families, schools, and support networks to create lasting change using evidence-based practices.

You will work with youth ages 11–17 and their families, with ongoing MST training, supervision, and opportunities for professional growth.