Clinical Lead - Lpc
Job Description
Full-Time W-2 | Hybrid | Springfield, VA
Expected Annual Compensation: $85,000–$90,000
STIW is seeking an experienced Clinical Lead who genuinely enjoys teaching, developing clinicians, and creating a strong clinical culture.
This position combines a reduced caseload of approximately 15 completed client sessions per week with clinical supervision and oversight of Supervisees
This Role Is for You If...
You are passionate about teaching and developing clinicians.
You're an experienced supervisor who can assess what a clinician needs and adjust your approach accordingly.
You're naturally curious and use thoughtful questions to strengthen clinical reasoning and self-awareness.
You're direct and supportive, providing corrective feedback while leaving clinicians clear about expectations and next steps.
You value structure, accountability, workflows, and follow-through.
You know how to balance teaching, consultation, reflection, and clinician autonomy.
You're collaborative and want to help build a positive, growth-oriented clinical culture.
You have strong documentation and treatment-planning skills and understand medical necessity in an insurance-based practice.
You exercise sound judgment and know what you can handle independently and what needs to be escalated.
You're newly licensed or relatively new to clinical supervision.
You're looking for your first opportunity to learn how to supervise.
You're primarily attracted to the compensation or reduced caseload.
You avoid difficult conversations or struggle with direct feedback.
You prefer working independently rather than developing and collaborating with a clinical team.
You dislike structure, accountability, documentation standards, or established workflows.
Expected annual compensation: $85,000–$90,000, based on experience, qualifications, productivity, and fulfillment of clinical and supervisory responsibilities.
This is a W-2 position with compensation based on the role's combined clinical and supervisory responsibilities, rather than a traditional fixed salary.
Benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, and professional development support.
Compensation:$85,000 - $90,000
Responsibilities:What You'll Do
Maintain approximately 15 completed client sessions per week.
Provide weekly individual supervision to assigned Residents in Counseling.
Review progress notes, treatment plans, and termination documentation.
Support strong documentation, medical necessity, case conceptualization, and clinical decision-making.
Facilitate peer case consultation.
Provide clinical consultation and support when needed.
Collaborate with the Clinical Director on higher-risk, ethical, or significant clinical concerns.
Help create a clinical environment centered on learning, structure, accountability, and collaboration.
Qualifications:
Our clinical work is grounded in trauma-informed, attachment-oriented care with an appreciation for the relationship between the mind, body, nervous system, and emotional well-being. We're looking for a Clinical Supervisor who can both practice from this lens and help developing clinicians deepen their understanding of it.
Master's degree in Counseling or a related behavioral health field.
Active, unrestricted Virginia LPC license.
Meets Virginia Board of Counseling requirements to supervise Residents in Counseling.
Minimum 3 years of post-licensure clinical experience; 4+ preferred.
Demonstrated experience providing clinical supervision and developing clinicians.
Strong clinical judgment, case conceptualization, assessment, diagnostic, and treatment-planning skills, with the ability to support clinician development, clinical performance, client retention, and productivity.
Strong clinical documentation proficiency, including the ability to write and evaluate the quality of progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge documentation.
Strong understanding of medical necessity and experience working within an insurance-based outpatient practice.
Significant experience assessing and treating trauma and attachment-related concerns.
Ability to provide clear, direct, supportive feedback while maintaining accountability and psychological safety.
About Company
Soar Therapy and Integrated Wellness is an outpatient mental health and wellness practice serving adolescents (13+) and adults throughout Northern Virginia. We provide evidence-based, trauma-informed, and holistic care for individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, ADHD, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions.
Our mission is to help clients create meaningful, lasting change by addressing the mind-body connection. We value humility with confidence, reliability, continuous learning, solution-focused care, and community impact.
At STIW, we foster a calm, professional, and collaborative environment where clinicians are encouraged to provide high-quality care, take ownership of their caseloads, and contribute to workshops, groups, and community initiatives that support whole-person wellness.
