Description

Are you a compassionate and skilled therapist looking to make a real difference in people’s lives? We’re seeking a dedicated professional to provide comprehensive mental health services, including individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and collaborative treatment planning. If you’re passionate about supporting clients on their journey to well-being, we encourage you to apply!

Company Culture and Environment

Our work environment values collaboration, compassion, and a commitment to exceptional mental health care. We believe in supporting our team as they provide essential services to clients, fostering a culture of mutual respect and teamwork.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We offer opportunities for ongoing staff development, quality assurance activities, and professional growth. You will participate in required meetings and training sessions that enhance your skills and knowledge in the mental health field.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Flexible scheduling options, including day, evening, and weekend availability
• Opportunity for professional development assistance
• Bonus pay opportunities
• Remote work environment
• Additional opportunities for supervision outside of designated hours

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate: \(40 - \)60 per session, with potential for additional commission pay

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers the unique chance to impact individuals’ mental health journeys positively. If you are dedicated to client well-being and recovery, this is an opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a team committed to excellence.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of dual diagnosis counseling, addictions, family therapy, crisis intervention, and treatment planning
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse clients
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to be empathetic, genuine, and respectful
• Up to date CEU training certifications

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions, ensuring a minimum of 25 sessions per week
• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Offer crisis intervention and support, connecting clients with essential community resources
• Provide therapeutic case management, coordinating psychiatric and medical interventions as needed
• Facilitate and organize group therapy sessions and clinical treatment programs
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, conferences, and staff training
• Collaborate with team members to establish client strengths and needs
• Conduct quality assurance reviews of client medical records to ensure adherence to standards of care
• Complete treatment plan reviews and updates for all active clients
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all client interactions and services

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Social Work, Counseling, Psychology)
• Valid licensure (LMSW, LCPC, LCSW-C, LGPC, or LPC)
• Minimum of 2 years of counseling experience in a mental health or chemical dependence treatment setting
• Knowledge of psychiatry, psychology, pharmacology, and medical terminology

Education Requirements

• Master’s degree in a relevant field

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Master’s degree

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of counseling experience in a mental health or chemical dependence treatment setting

Why work in Charles County, MD

Charles County offers a blend of urban and rural living with easy access to outdoor recreational opportunities. The community is supportive and values mental health, making it an excellent place for providers to make a significant impact while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.