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Mobile Crisis Counselors

Manassas, VA · On-site

$21.75 - $28.25/hr

National Counseling Group is seeking qualified (QMHP- C, Resident in Counseling or Licensed)full-time Mobile Crisis Counselors to provide community-based crisis intervention services throughout the ...

VJJA

Outpatient Therapist (4303)

Annandale, VA · On-site

Whether you're licensed, licensed-eligible, or a resident in counseling, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career. Join our team and help transform ...

ncgCARE

Outpatient Therapist (4303)

Annandale, VA · On-site

Whether you're licensed, licensed-eligible, or a resident in counseling, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career. Join our team and help transform ...

ncgCARE

Outpatient Therapist (4303)

Annandale, VA · On-site

$51K - $73K/yr

Whether you're licensed, licensed-eligible, or a resident in counseling, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career. Join our team and help transform ...

ncgCARE

Multisystemic Therapist

Manassas, VA · On-site

Posted Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 4:00 AM National Counseling Group is seeking qualified (QMHP-C, Resident in Counseling or Licensed)full-time MST Therapists to provide Community-Based Services ...

Vivian Health

New Grad RN Resident in Reston, VA

Reston, VA · On-site

$32.74 - $49.12/hr

In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN Resident ... Wellbeingsupport, including free counseling and referral services * Time away from workprograms for ...

Compass

Mental Health Therapist

Sterling, VA · On-site

This is a great opportunity for those seeking a comprehensive clinical experience as a Resident in Counseling , Supervisee in Social Work , or internship experience with strong training and ...

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How much do resident in counseling jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for resident in counseling in Springfield, VA is $18.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.06 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a resident in counseling?

A Resident in Counseling is an individual who has completed a graduate degree in counseling or a related field and is working under supervision to fulfill state licensing requirements. During this period, the resident gains practical experience by providing counseling services while being mentored by a licensed professional. This stage is essential for developing clinical skills and preparing for independent practice as a licensed counselor. The specific requirements for residency, such as the number of supervised hours, may vary by state.

How does supervision work for a resident in counseling, and what should I expect from the supervisory relationship?

As a Resident in Counseling, you will work under the supervision of a licensed professional counselor. Supervision typically involves regular, scheduled meetings where you discuss client cases, review your clinical documentation, and receive feedback and guidance on therapeutic techniques. The supervisory relationship is designed to support your professional growth, ensure ethical practice, and help you develop your counseling skills. Open communication and a willingness to accept constructive feedback are key to making the most of this essential phase in your counseling career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a resident in counseling, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Resident In Counseling, you need a master’s degree in counseling or a related field, along with completion of required supervised clinical hours and eligibility for licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), counseling assessment tools, and evidence-based therapeutic modalities is commonly expected. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, active listening, and ethical judgment help residents build trust and rapport with clients. These skills and qualifications ensure effective client support, adherence to professional standards, and successful progression toward independent licensure.

What is the difference between Resident In Counseling vs Counseling Intern?

AspectResident In CounselingCounseling Intern
CredentialsTypically requires a master's degree in counseling or related field; may be licensed or in the process of licensureUsually pursuing a master's or doctoral degree; supervised internship experience
Work EnvironmentWorks in clinics, hospitals, or community agencies under supervisionPractices under supervision as part of training program
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, mental health, social servicesEducational institutions, training programs, mental health agencies

In summary, a Resident In Counseling is a licensed or licensure-track professional working independently under supervision, while a Counseling Intern is still in training, gaining supervised experience to meet licensure requirements.

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Infographic showing various Resident In Counseling job openings in Springfield, VA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 63% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 34% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,146 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

RTC Therapist I

Bristow, VA • On-site

YOUTH FOR TOMORROW NEW LIFE CENTER INC
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$75K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy to residents aged 12 to 18.

  • Assess treatment needs and deliver appropriate interventions.

  • Maintain all required documentation related to therapy sessions and treatment plans.

Job description

Youth For Tomorrow is looking for an experienced, Virginia licensed LPC, LCSW, Resident in Counseling or Supervisee in Social Work for our Residential Program in Bristow, 2 miles south of Manassas. We are seeking a therapist to provide individual, group, and family therapy to our on campus residents age 12 to 18.
YFT offers competitive pay, continuing education, and ongoing trainings. We have health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, a 5% retirement match and a generous incentive plan. We are a growing agency and are looking for individuals who want to be a part of our team to provide outpatient counseling/mental health services to the community.
In our residential treatment program, we serve males and females ages 12 to 18 years old to include youth with varying mental health diagnoses, survivors of trauma, PSB, pregnant and parenting teens, and survivors of commercial sexual exploitation.
Youth For Tomorrow is a 501 (c) (3) and a faith based, non-profit organization, founded in 1986 by Hall of Fame Football Coach Joe Gibbs. The organization is large, diverse, experienced and committed to serving the "least, the lost and the lonely" amongst us. YFT began as a residential home for at-risk boys, grew to serve girls, then reached out with community-based programs in 2012. We have offices in Loudoun, Fauquier, Fairfax and three offices in Prince William County. YFT holds one of the highest level of accreditation among behavioral health care clinical programs, being awarded national accreditation from The Joint Commission. YFT's behavioral health services also are accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA).
Salary Range: $75,000 - $80,000
  • Must currently hold a Master's Degree in Counseling or Social Work and licensure (LMHP) by the Virginia Department of Health Professions, to provide mental health therapy or counseling services OR
  • Must currently hold a Master's Degree in Counseling or Social Work and license eligible by the Virginia Department of Health Professions as a Resident in Counseling or Supervisee in Social Work
  • Ability to assess treatment needs and deliver appropriate interventions.
  • Ability to maintain all required documentation.
  • Bi-lingual speaking skills (Spanish and English) preferred Not required
  • Professionally facilitate counseling functions as they apply to our milieu of care.

What we are looking for:
  • Flexibility in one's schedule to provide crisis support to clients as needed
  • Demonstrated ability to work with adolescents and families in a counseling setting and function within an evaluation team format.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, to residents, staff and external points of contact.
  • Proficient in mental health diagnosis and treatment
  • Ability to assess risk and safety plan effectively
  • Ability to develop effective professional relationships with colleagues and clients
  • Demonstrates leadership skills and the ability to motivate and train others.

Youth for Tomorrow provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws

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