Child and Adolescent Therapist - Columbia
Clinical social worker job in Columbia, MD
Join us at Columbia Mental Health, a member of Transformations Care Network (TCN), as we embark on an exciting journey to empower Child & Adolescent Therapists like you to make a difference in the field of behavioral health. We are committed to improving access to mental health care in our communities which means we are committed to being a great place to be a therapist.
As a Child & Adolescent Therapist on our team, you will experience an environment where both you and your clients can thrive. Emerging, early career therapists appreciate a collaborative environment, where they are supported by a clinical team that prioritizes growth and development as they work to gain licensure. Our clinics provide a supportive space to practice therapeutic interventions and develop skills that impact our diverse local community. Licensed Therapists appreciate the ability to practice in a sustainable and personalized way, with the support of a clinical and administrative team. Leadership and supervision opportunities allow our Therapists to build a career that works for them while guiding the next generation of mental health providers.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct culturally sensitive, strength-based assessments for new clients and families, creating a welcoming and understanding environment for diverse backgrounds.
Provide tailored outpatient individual and family therapy based on the unique needs and circumstances of each client, fostering a path to healing and resilience.
Develop comprehensive crisis plans, safety plans, relapse prevention plans, and wellness plans, supporting the maintenance of stable functioning and empowering clients in their mental health journey.
Actively participate in case consultations, agency meetings, and discharge planning, contributing your expertise to enhance client care.
Ensure timely completion of billing, documentation, individualized treatment plans, and insurance authorization forms, upholding the highest standards of professional responsibility.
Engage in collaborative care with our team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, dietitians, administrative staff, and fellow therapists, to provide a holistic approach to mental health care.
Qualifications
Possess a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, or a related field.
Experience in working with children and families
If required, provisional license per state regulation.
Educational background that leads to or has resulted in professional licensing.
Passionate about mental health and committed to providing high-quality care.
Dedicated to ongoing professional development in mental health including free supervision and continuing education.
Eager to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance client care.
Strong commitment to ethical practice and maintaining confidentiality.
Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients and families.
Ability to manage time effectively and complete documentation and administrative tasks efficiently.
Explore the Advantages of Joining Our Team:
Enjoy competitive compensation and a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, low-cost virtual care, dependent and domestic partner coverage, 401K, and more, designed to support your well-being and financial security.
Immerse yourself in a community united by a deep commitment to enhance mental health and revolutionize the care that clients receive.
Embrace a journey of growth and development through continuous learning, guided by seasoned professionals, fostering your career growth in a nurturing environment.
Play a pivotal role in reshaping how mental health care is perceived and delivered in your local community as well as on a national scale, with your efforts directly improving client lives.
Deliver mental health care in a sustainable way, with the support and tools you need to thrive.
Thrive in an environment that celebrates collaborative success, driven by effective communication, support, and unity.
Receive comprehensive onboarding and ongoing educational resources, tailored to cultivate your talents, and assure your triumph in your role.
Transformations Care Network is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Child and Adolescent Therapist - Bowie
Clinical social worker job in Bowie, MD
Join us at Columbia Mental Health, a member of Transformations Care Network (TCN), as we embark on an exciting journey to empower Child & Adolescent Therapists like you to make a difference in the field of behavioral health. We are committed to improving access to mental health care in our communities which means we are committed to being a great place to be a therapist.
As a Child & Adolescent Therapist on our team, you will experience an environment where both you and your clients can thrive. Emerging, early career therapists appreciate a collaborative environment, where they are supported by a clinical team that prioritizes growth and development as they work to gain licensure. Our clinics provide a supportive space to practice therapeutic interventions and develop skills that impact our diverse local community. Licensed Therapists appreciate the ability to practice in a sustainable and personalized way, with the support of a clinical and administrative team. Leadership and supervision opportunities allow our Therapists to build a career that works for them while guiding the next generation of mental health providers.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct culturally sensitive, strength-based assessments for new clients and families, creating a welcoming and understanding environment for diverse backgrounds.
Provide tailored outpatient individual and family therapy based on the unique needs and circumstances of each client, fostering a path to healing and resilience.
Develop comprehensive crisis plans, safety plans, relapse prevention plans, and wellness plans, supporting the maintenance of stable functioning and empowering clients in their mental health journey.
Actively participate in case consultations, agency meetings, and discharge planning, contributing your expertise to enhance client care.
Ensure timely completion of billing, documentation, individualized treatment plans, and insurance authorization forms, upholding the highest standards of professional responsibility.
Engage in collaborative care with our team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, dietitians, administrative staff, and fellow therapists, to provide a holistic approach to mental health care.
Qualifications
Possess a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, or a related field.
Experience in working with children and families
If required, provisional license per state regulation.
Educational background that leads to or has resulted in professional licensing.
Passionate about mental health and committed to providing high-quality care.
Dedicated to ongoing professional development in mental health including free supervision and continuing education.
Eager to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance client care.
Strong commitment to ethical practice and maintaining confidentiality.
Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients and families.
Ability to manage time effectively and complete documentation and administrative tasks efficiently.
Explore the Advantages of Joining Our Team:
Enjoy competitive compensation and a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, low-cost virtual care, dependent and domestic partner coverage, 401K, and more, designed to support your well-being and financial security.
Immerse yourself in a community united by a deep commitment to enhance mental health and revolutionize the care that clients receive.
Embrace a journey of growth and development through continuous learning, guided by seasoned professionals, fostering your career growth in a nurturing environment.
Play a pivotal role in reshaping how mental health care is perceived and delivered in your local community as well as on a national scale, with your efforts directly improving client lives.
Deliver mental health care in a sustainable way, with the support and tools you need to thrive.
Thrive in an environment that celebrates collaborative success, driven by effective communication, support, and unity.
Receive comprehensive onboarding and ongoing educational resources, tailored to cultivate your talents, and assure your triumph in your role.
Transformations Care Network is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Social worker II
Clinical social worker job in Largo, MD
Join Our Healthcare Team - Where Innovation Meets Compassionate Care Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in case management? Our department stands out for its innovative, patient-centered approach and unwavering commitment to compassionate care. We are currently seeking dedicated Social Workers to join our dynamic team.
Why Choose Capital Region Care Management Team?
Professional Growth: We invest in your future with robust continuing education support-both internal and external-tailored to your career goals.
Collaborative Culture: Our team thrives on interdisciplinary collaboration, open communication, and a shared mission. We celebrate each other's contributions and foster a true sense of belonging.
Employee Wellness: We prioritize the well-being of our staff by promoting mental health resources, strong EAP services, and a healthy work-life balance in a supportive environment.
High Reliability Organization (HRO) Journey: As part of our commitment to excellence, we are transforming into a High Reliability Organization, embracing new practices and tools that elevate the quality of care for our patients-and each other.
If you're looking for a workplace that values innovation, teamwork, and professional development, we invite you to be part of our journey.
Apply today and help us shape the future of behavioral and non-behavioral health care.
Job Description
Shift: PRN - Every Weekend plus Holidays
Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Principal Responsibilities And Tasks
The following statements describe the general work performed in this role. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties that may be performed.
Assesses patients, evaluates psycho-social problems, prepares and implements services care plans.
Collaborates with Admissions and Patient Accounts in admission and discharge planning.
Provides ongoing service planning.
Implements patient rehabilitation plans.
Assists in the coordination of patient discharges with healthcare providers/agencies for support in the patient's home.
Supports the Business office in processing all benefits, enrollments, applications and re-certifications as needed to ensure continual funding.
Provides family counseling as needed to help explore and resolve concerns regarding the family member residing at the Center.
Provides on-going community awareness to services including distributing information to feeder agencies and at public events.
Performs departmental administrative duties.
Attends management team meetings when scheduled.
Completes information for monitoring quarterly and annual utilization review and other reports.
Does related work as assigned
Customer Service
Greets customers in courteous, friendly, respectful and professional manner at all times, including maintaining eye contact when appropriate.
Follows communication protocols to both internal and external customers, including introducing him/herself with job title and experience, asking open ended questions, such as “How may I be of help to you?” using the customer's name as soon as it is learned.
Responds promptly and appropriately to customer questions/concerns/complaints and attempts immediate resolution.
Keeps customer's information confidential, including public places such as elevators or the cafeteria.
Provides assistance and offers help immediately, including finding someone else to meet the request, if unable to do so him/herself. Introduce other staff to customers when a hand-off occurs and explain that the person will provide excellent service.
Demonstrates commitment to excellent service recovery when a customer's expectations have not been met.
Commitment to Co-Workers:
Offers assistance to colleagues and other departments when needed.
Takes responsibility for solving problems regardless of origin; completes assignments, and respects deadlines.
Resolves conflict directly with colleagues and seeks assistance from others if the issue cannot be resolved. Refrains from criticism in public.
Mindful and respectful of others' time and schedules. Attends meetings on time and communicates any absences.
Provides co-workers with a status report for continuity of workflow when planning to be out of the office, off the unit, or away from the department
Communication Etiquette:
Respectful, courteous and professional in all forms of communication and follows facility's service communication protocol in all interactions.
Refrains from use of personal cell phone in patient care areas and keeps usage to a minimum at all other times while on duty.
Does not text or use e-mail during meetings (except for exigent or emergency situations).
Limits use of business cell phone during meetings (remain on vibrate and/or calls go to voicemail).
Makes every effort to answer telephone calls within three rings, introducing him/herself, department and title (if appropriate). Asks permission before placing the caller on hold or using the speakerphone. If caller is transferred, gives the caller the extension number of the person he or she is being transferred to. Offers further assistance to the caller upon completing the conversation.
Maintains an appropriate voicemail message and when away from the office has an out-of-office email message that is brief, current, and includes name and department and offers the caller options if possible.
Returns email and voicemail messages promptly but no later than within one business day (24 hours).
Always mindful of voice and language in public.
Self-Management:
Reports to work appropriately groomed and in compliance with the Hospital's dress code. Wears identification badge at all times at chest level and facing outwards so identification is clearly visible.
Complete all assignments within deadlines or negotiates alternative actions and time frames in order to achieve desired outcomes.
Completes mandatory, annual education and competency requirements.
Follows UMCAP safety, infection control and employee health standards.
Demonstrates responsibility for personal growth, development and professional knowledge and competency.
Adhere to all UMCAP and department policies and procedures, including Code of Conduct and professional behavior standards. Does not exceed Hospital guidelines in reference to attendance, punctuality, and use of sick and unplanned absences. Provides notification of absences, lateness and vacation requests according to department guidelines. Respects length of time for lunch and break times.
Reviews, signs, and adheres to UMCAP and/or departmental confidentiality statement.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Education And Experience
Master's degree in Social Work required.
Valid Driver's License required.
Maryland state LCSW-C licensure and credentials is commensurate with clinical assignment required.
Experience:
Required:
Completion of work study/internship in providing social work and case management services.
Preferred:
One or more years of case management experience in a medical provider setting.
Medical and Behavioral Health experience is higly preferred.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $33.4-$50.13
Other Compensation (if applicable):
Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
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COUNSELOR SOCIAL WORKER
Clinical social worker job in Washington, DC
Counselor Social Worker & Clinical
Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Assistance available!
Receive 17% weekday nights, 26% weekend nights, or 15% weekend day shift differentials!
Now hiring for provisional, Non - Clinical and Clinical license!
*PRN Opportunities Available
*Part Time Opportunities Available
#1253 GRADUATE COUNSELOR SOCIAL WKR
Pay Rate: $22.49 - $33.74
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Provisional license in Counseling or Social Work
#158 COUNSELOR SOCIAL WKR
Pay Rate: $26.22 - $39.33
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
LMSW or LPC or LMHC
#159 CLINICAL COUNSELOR SOCIAL WKR
Pay Rate: $28.32 - $42.48
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
One of the following:
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in State of New Mexico
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in State of New Mexico
Marriage and Family Therapist License State of New Mexico
PhD in a related discipline
Compensation Disclaimer
Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.
Behavioral Health Clinical Services
The Behavioral Health Clinical Service line includes a number of Behavioral Health clinics across the hospital system.
Your application may be considered for any of the below programs. We will work with you to find the best fit.
Provide, oversee, and/or administer a wide range of psychosocial evaluation/assessment, diagnostic, counseling therapy, crisis intervention, and/or case management services in a high-intensity clinical environment which requires a high degree of independent decision-making. Provide clinical training to provisional counselors/social workers, students, and/or interns engaged in related therapeutic/patient care activities, as appropriate to the individual position. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.
ASAP: Outpatient substance use treatment center. Services include individual/group therapy and walk-in counseling. Clinic works collaboratively with psychiatry, medication management, medication for opiate use disorders, primary care and case management. In addition, we offer an Intensive Outpatient Program for a higher level of care.
Behavior Response Team: Completes assessments and provides brief therapeutic support in the Emergency Departments and on the inpatient medical floors, and teleservices and in the community for the Mobile Response Team. This team works with all ages. This program currently operates 7 days a week with evening hours M-F this role is a 4/10s schedule with one weekend day.
Crisis Triage Center: Intended to assist adults in our community with stabilization and to engage in support services so they can effectively transition to outpatient care and to prevent inpatient hospitalizations. Therapists are expected to complete intake assessments, safety planning, individual sessions, and to facilitate one group a day. This role is a 4-10s schedule with one weekend day.
Integrated Behavioral Health: This is an integrated care service delivery model to address problems identified during primary or specialty care visits that are negatively affecting the patient's medical concerns or psychological functioning. They will also provide consultation to colleagues about the role of mental health and illness in how to understand a patient's functioning in the medical environment .
Metropolitan Detention Center: MDC PSU Counselors, take crisis calls throughout the jail. Assess for all inmates needing mental health services upon arrival to the jail, provide clearances on housing units, assess for Suicidal Ideation. In addition, these clinicians provide individual therapy, run meetings with security weekly, and may do integrated care for those receiving methadone/Suboxone.
Additional $6.00/hr. Safety Incentive Increase Cell phone and/or smart devices are not allowed on persons for this position at MDC, unless there is a documented medical condition.
Licensure/Certification Requirements -CPR Certification for Healthcare/BLS Providers or for Professional Rescuers or must obtain within 30 calendar days of date of position - Valid New Mexico Driver's License - Must obtain UNM Vehicle Operator's Permit w/i 60 days of position
-MDC Clearance
Multi-Systematic Therapy: Is an intensive community-based family service that provides family therapy in the home and incorporates all systems that affect the family including, but not exclusive to, school, legal and family's identified formal and non-formal support system. This clinic serves patients 12-17 years old to promote pro-social behaviors and reduce the risk of out of home placement.
Outpatient Psychotherapy Clinic: This outpatient clinic serves the adult and senior populations. We provide short-term evidence-based therapy through scheduled sessions and same-day walk-in appointments in an exciting and fast paced environment. We are looking for clinicians who thrive in a supportive, team-based environment and are passionate about providing accessible, high-quality care.
Pediatric and Adult Inpatient Units: Acute level of care in an inpatient unit for either children or adults due to danger to self, danger to others or due to grave disability. Treatment focus is on stabilization of symptoms, brief treatment modalities, medication interventions and discharge planning. This position works closely and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in a milieu setting.
Programs for Children and Adolescents: This is an outpatient therapy clinic that provides therapy for ages 5-18. We are a generalist clinic that treats a wide range of mental health presentations. We offer group therapy services and partner with psychiatry. We offer training opportunities in a range of treatment modalities and offer weekly consultation to support treatment and staff wellness.
Young Adult Clinic: This clinic offers services for at risk youth ages 15-26. The YAC team utilizes psychotherapy, case management, peer support and psychiatry to empower and assist youth in overcoming mental health struggles by fostering independence in many aspects of life including school, employment, housing, financial independence, medical care, and socialization.
Department: Behavioral and Mental Health
Mental Health Coordinator
Clinical social worker job in Washington, DC
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Full-Time Mental Health Coordinator at MCI-Shirley in Shirley, MA !
Start A New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies!
Wages are competitive and based on experience!
BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO (for eligible positions):
Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Identity Theft Protection
Animal/Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
401K
PTO
Annual Incentive Bonus
Join our team and experience first-hand how VCHS is leading the pack in the correctional healthcare industry and help us to make a difference in this field!
POSITION SUMMARY
The Mental Health Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health services delivery system in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Mental Health Coordinator works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units
SCHEDULE
Full Time
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Must be fluent in English language, including reading, writing, and must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information. Must be a supportive team member, who contributes to and demonstrates teamwork and team concept. Able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCES
Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field from an accredited college or university.
Licensed to practice behavioral health services in the state where services are being delivered (LICSW or LMHC required).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION
Acts as point of contact for administrative staff for discussion of treatment unit programs and problem resolution as needed.
Coordinates development and revision of policies and procedures for the identification, assessment, and provision of required clinical services for inmates housed in Secure Treatment Units.
Supervises the planning, development and implementation of treatment programs contracted to VitalCore.
Provides clinical and/or administrative supervision to staff of Behavioral Health Services within Secure Treatment Units.
Monitors efforts of Behavioral Health Services in Secure Treatment Units to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professional manner.
Provides and assigns clinical on-call duties.
Provides direct clinical services including individual and group treatment, crisis intervention, as well as providing shadowing and mentor opportunities to front-line clinical staff.
Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed.
Provides administrative support to behavioral health staff.
Coordinates with the facility's Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program.
Attends training and meetings as required.
Maintain proficiency with all software required for the position, and more specifically, clinical documentation in the designated electronic health record system.
Other duties as assigned.
We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.
VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspective
Keywords: Mental Health Coordinator, Mental Health, Juvenile, Juvenile Detention Center, Therapist, Behavioral Health, Corrections, Correctional Facility, Licensed Counselor, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed Psychologist
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Compensation details: 104000-114000 Yearly Salary
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Mental Health Therapist
Clinical social worker job in Baltimore, MD
People Encouraging People is a non-profit behavioral healthcare corporation dedicated to providing life-transforming rehabilitation and support services to people who are disabled or disadvantaged. PEP services are values-based and designed specifically for each individual's challenges. PEP is committed to helping our clients become accepted and productive members of our community.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Member of the ACT Team to assess, plan, develop, coordinate, and provide treatment and counseling, conduct program planning, conduct assessments, consultation and follow-up on direct services and rehabilitation to assist clients and their families in coping with health-related social problems.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Must be able to work in the community.
Conduct screening interviews and assessments using personal interviews, referral information, medical history, collateral contact and additional methods as needed.
Recommend treatment plans to Physicians and/or other mental health professionals that address medical, psychiatric, and psychosocial needs/problems and specify modalities of treatment and support, to address specific goals. Modify the plan as necessary to reflect the needs of the client.
Provide ongoing counseling to individuals, groups, or families as reflected in the treatment plan.
Identifies gaps in service, barriers to treatment and the acquisition of community resources.
Advocates for the reduction of such barriers and for the development of needed services.
Build strong relationships with patients, families, co-workers and surrounding community. Provide education to families and other identified natural supports.
Provide case management services as required for a group of assigned persons which includes coordinating and monitoring the Individual Treatment Plan for the team. Primary responsibility for a group of 10-12 persons will be assigned.
EDUCATION AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education:
Masters Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Professional Counseling or related field required.
Social Work or Counseling Licensure Preferred.
Must be in process of receiving Licensure for consideration.
Job Requirements:
Exhibit excellent organizational, problem solving, verbal and written communication skills.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
People Encouraging People - Employment
Therapist
Clinical social worker job in Washington, DC
Client: Psychiatric Institute of Washington
Inpatient Therapist
Shift: M-F 9 am - 5 pm (flexibility on start time)
Interview Process:
• 1st round: 30 minute Zoom interview with the Director of Clinical Services
• 2nd round: On-Site interview: conversational and tour of facility
Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Insight Global is seeking an experienced Inpatient Therapist to support the Psychiatric Institute of Washington (PIW), a 130-bed, short-term, acute care hospital providing comprehensive behavioral healthcare for children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults. PIW offers inpatient, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs, including specialized treatment for chemical dependency. This candidate will play a critical role in supporting patients through their most vulnerable moments.
Responsibilities include:
• Facilitating individual and group therapy to individuals with trauma, affective mood disorders, co-occurring or substance use complications.
Groups are held Monday through Friday.
The group therapist will facilitate group therapy topics that are able to generalize to each member's needs.
• Responsible for providing direct patient care to adult's ages 18-+ that is congruent with the philosophy and standards of practice defined by the Department of Clinical Care Management.
• Conducting the intake and psychosocial assessments, case management activities, group and individual therapy, crisis intervention and participating as an active member of the interdisciplinary team.
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Clinical social worker job in Clinton, MD
We are hiring a full time clinical psychologist to perform medical disability exams (also known as compensation and pension C&P exams) for Veterans at our Clinton, MD location as well as telehealth exams. Low stress job with no calls.
Low stress job with no calls.
All exams must be performed by a state licensed psychologist or neuropsychologist with a PhD or a PsyD and have graduated from an APA accredited school. Maryland state license is required.
Hours: full-time 40 hours a week, in-person + telehealth exams (3-4 days in person + 1-2 days TH)
Pay range: $125,000-$135,000 annually, with PTO, 7 paid holidays, health insurance, dental / vision, and other benefits.
Schedule: Very flexible. You may determine patient times and spacing depending on your experience, efficiency, and comfort level. Office space, necessary computer equipment, malpractice is provided by Arisa.
Exams: These exams involve reviewing records and taking histories to determine the degree of disability. Historical evidence and chart review are a big part of these exams.
There is no treatment or follow ups involved.
Common conditions evaluated include PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Training will be provided.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Health insurance
STD
Paid time off
7 paid holidays
health insurance
Clinical Therapist
Clinical social worker job in La Plata, MD
Clinical Therapist / Counselor
Job Status: Full-Time
The Clinical Therapist/Counselor plays a pivotal role in the recovery journey of patients seeking inpatient substance use disorder treatment. This position is responsible for planning and coordinating medically approved treatment plans and therapeutic interventions that address co-occurring disorders, family systems, and other factors influencing recovery. The Clinical Therapist inspires and motivates patients, equipping them with tools to achieve lasting recovery through evidence-based, person-centered practices.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' mental and physical health, addiction history, and behavioral challenges, determining readiness for treatment.
Develop individualized treatment goals and plans, incorporating education about medically assisted treatment options and collaborating with medical and psychiatric teams.
Partner with patients and families to review treatment options, ensuring alignment with recovery goals and aftercare planning.
Facilitate therapeutic interventions that help patients develop coping skills, resilience, and behavioral strategies to overcome addiction and modify destructive patterns.
Identify and address barriers to recovery, including environmental triggers, behavioral risks, and psychosocial challenges.
Provide family education and counseling, teaching strategies to cope with addiction and behavioral disorders while fostering supportive family systems.
Refer patients to community resources and services, such as job placement programs, support groups, and specialized care providers.
Conduct outreach and educational programs to raise awareness about addiction, mental health, and prevention strategies.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, contributing insights to enhance patient care and program effectiveness.
Uphold confidentiality and ethical standards in all patient interactions.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Valid State of Maryland Licensure or Credential permitting practice in Drug and Alcohol Counseling (CAC-AD, CSC-AD, LGADC, LCADC, LGPC, LCPC, LMSW, LCSW, LCSW-C).
Preferred credentials: LCPC, LCADC, LCSW-C.
1-3 years of experience in behavioral healthcare or substance abuse treatment, serving culturally diverse populations.
Strong knowledge of dual diagnosis case management and medically assisted treatment options.
Exceptional communication skills-verbal and written-with the ability to build trust and rapport with patients, families, and colleagues.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities, with proven success managing multiple projects under pressure.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with electronic health record systems.
Cultural competence and sensitivity to gender-specific issues, with the ability to incorporate diverse needs into treatment planning.
Commitment to confidentiality, professionalism, and patient-centered care.
Demonstrated ability to foster a positive, collaborative environment with patients, families, and staff.
Schedule
Monday through Friday
Two shifts available:
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Training and Education Allowance
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
WMHRP Specialty Therapist-Psychiatry
Clinical social worker job in Baltimore, MD
Under direct supervision by the Medical Director, assists with coordinating the operation of Women's Mental Health and Reproductive Psychiatry (WMHRP) clinical programs. Ensures the provision of and access to comprehensive, integrated, and uninterrupted mental health care to all patients. Additionally, provides evidence-based treatment, reflecting commitment to the values and ethics of the profession, for a variety of mental health conditions prevalent in this patient population which include but are not limited to infertility, perinatal loss, birth trauma, perinatal and postpartum support for mood and trauma-related disorders; and other duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Coordinates patient referrals by coordinating multiple referral sources (telephone, electronic medical record, etc.) across multiple locations within the UMMS system (UMMC downtown and Midtown locations only).
Works closely with Medical Director and other site Clinical Directors to ensure appropriate referral of patients within the WMHRP program.
Maintains referral database to track patients connected to care and lost to follow-up and using database to analyze barriers to care; monitors referral flow, time to next appointment, and management of calls.
Implements and monitors quality assurance indicators, which may include timeliness of first appointment, case management assessment procedures, timeliness of diagnostic evaluations, and completeness of assessment procedures.
Assists Medical Director with disseminating information at staff meetings, interpreting policies, reporting on progress of the programs, and providing continuity among staff members between all program locations.
Assists Medical Director with monitoring the environment of care across multiple sites and addressing any issues that occur for the WMHRP program.
Note: The intent of this list of primary duties is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this job. Incumbents perform other related duties as assigned. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Master's degree from an accredited school of Social Work and LCSW-C licensure in good standing
Clinical experience with the women's mental health and reproductive psychiatry patient population
Preferred, but not required, additional training and/or certification in perinatal mental health and/or reproductive psychiatry
Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of University of Maryland's Faculty Physician's Inc. salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/training and other qualifications. University of Maryland Faculty Physician's Inc. offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: ****************************************************
Physical Therapist Outpatient $45/HR - $48/HR
Clinical social worker job in Oakton, VA
Private Practice
Wonderful Mgmt. and Support Staff!
Full Time Position
Mon and Tues 8 am - 6pm, Wed and Thurs 8 am - 5 pm, Friday 8 am - 6 pm
NO Weekends or NO Nights!
Benefit Package
New Grads Are Welcome
Please Apply By CV or Resume
Social Worker
Clinical social worker job in Rockville, MD
ABOUT CHARLES E. SMITH LIFE COMMUNITIES At Charles E. Smith Life Communities (CESLC), we have team members who live our mission every day to provide quality health care and meaningful life experiences to older adults. CESLC provides a wide variety of career opportunities on our beautiful 38-acre campus located in Rockville Maryland. A career at CESLC offers an exciting opportunity to join a nonprofit faith-based organization where our team of over 1,000 members represent a very wide range of cultural backgrounds, ethnicities and faiths.
LOCATION
This position is part of the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington, our long-term care community, located at 6121 Montrose Road, Rockville, MD
OUR SOCIAL WORKER POSITION
The primary focus of the Social Worker role is to coordinate resident's stay through the admissions, discharge and MDS process. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of the life situation and its impact on lifestyle. Provides professional social work assistance to clients and families as related to illness, disease, hospitalization, financial and educational wishes by utilizing a variety of modalities in all areas of service.
This is a FULL TIME Salaried position with a M-F schedule.
SOCIAL WORKER-JOB REQUIREMENTS
Assists the Resident in the exercise of his/her rights and informs the Resident of any responsibility's incumbent upon him/her in the exercise of those rights.
Demonstrates the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the needs of the age of the Residents cared for.
Demonstrates an understanding of the range of care needed based on the age of the Residents cared for.
Demonstrates knowledge of growth, development and/or adult health throughout the life span as appropriate to the job performed.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Ability to respect all members of the healthcare team.
Strong documentation skills.
Solid work history with excellent attendance and punctuality, patience, understanding and compassion for those requiring our care.
Provides considerate respectful care focused upon the Residents' individual needs.
SOCIAL WORKER-EDUCATION & TRAINING
Bachelor's degree in social work from accredited college or university.
Completion of a social work internship is required.
LCSW/MSW with current active license in MD.
Sufficient experience in order to perform daily tasks with an understanding of the duties involved.
BENEFITS
As a SOCIAL WORKER you will enjoy our competitive total rewards package:
$77,000 annual salary
Health benefits start on the first day of the month following date of hire
Dental and Vision Benefits.
Competitive PTO Plan
403(b) Plan
Employer paid AD&D Insurance
401(a) Pension Plan with employer match
Tuition Reimbursement
FREE PARKING
Proximity to public transportation
Employee Assistance Program services provided for to you and your family.
VACCINATION POLICY
As a dedicated provider to Senior Living Care our facility requires all hired associates to provide proof of vaccination records, including two doses of MMR, two doses of Varicella, and a Negative TB screen before the start of employment. Another source of documentation that can be accepted is a Titer or Lab test that expresses proven immunity to the following diseases. Upon employment our Talent Acquisition team will provide additional details regarding CESLC vaccination policy.
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Social Worker
Clinical social worker job in Washington, DC
General Job Information Social Workers are responsible for providing the full range of direct, professional social work services to children and families who come to the attention of the CFSA due to concerns of abuse and neglect. $5,000 Hiring Bonus for Licensed Social Workers
Administration:
Investigations- This administration plays an important role in responding to a variety of child abuse and neglect allegations. This administration takes decisive and appropriate actions when a child needs protection, analyzes information from community partners, family members and sister agencies to determine whether children are safe from abuse and refer families to services to improve their functioning.
Out of Home Care - This administration plays an important role in supporting families in which children have been separated from their caregivers and are now placed in a resource home with resource parents or kin or in congregate care. The Out of Home administration works with families to achieve the goal of reunification when possible. If not possible, the Out of Home Administration works to achieve permanency through guardianship or adoption and works with older youth to transition from foster care to independence.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Social Worker duties and responsibilities include:
Investigations
* Provides a variety of child welfare casework services to children and to families to investigate, assess and re-mediate situations, allegations and reports.
* Conducts home visits to assess strengths and needs of families; gathers information from collateral sources; reviews pertinent information; makes appropriate referrals.
* Responds to crisis situations and intervenes to address immediate problems.
* Petitions the Court, with support from the Office of the Attorney General, if a child must be separated from a family.
* Partners with in-home to transfer a family from investigation to ongoing case management when children are safe in the home but families are in need of services and supports.
* Utilize clinical case management skills, to include Motivational Interviewing, to address social, environmental, emotional and medical needs of families and children.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Out of Home Care Case Management
* Provides case management services to families, children and youth, both individually and in groups.
* Provides assistance in seeking employment, housing, financial assistance and other services for parents and youth in care.
* Develop and support families through case plans that address the specific needs of the family.
* Conducts monthly in person visits with parents, children in resource homes, and ensure that children maintain family connections through sibling visits and time with their parents.
* Prepares case plans, safety plans and court reports.
* Attend Court hearings, consult with attorneys and facilitate case planning meetings. Maintain up to date case records and complete all documentation within 24 hrs of contact with families.
* Utilizes clinical case management skills, to include Motivational Interviewing, to address social, environmental, emotional and medical needs of families and children.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Education, and Licensures
* All grades require a valid District driver's license or it's state equivalent and the ability to drive government vehicles.
Grade 9
Must have Bachelor's degree in social work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Must be a current D.C. Licensed Social Work Associate (LSWA) and must adhere and meet all the requirements to maintain the D.C. license current to practice social work in the District of Columbia.
* Grade 9 social workers will only be hired for Investigations.
Grade 11
Must have a master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Must possess at least one year of specialized and directly related professional experience equivalent to grade 09 level in the District of Columbia government service or its non-District equivalent that equipped the individual with the thorough knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position including, but are not limited to, attending and/or representing the CFSA at administrative reviews, court hearings, and other meetings; coordinating the implementation of court orders; assisting in determining the appropriateness of established goals, services, and/or permanency planning based on the status findings.
Required to be a current D.C. Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) or a D.C. Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) to practice social work in the District of Columbia.
The District of Columbia Board of Social Work is pleased to announce that the Licensed Graduate Social Work (LGSW) application via education is now live. Individuals seeking LGSW license in the District can now apply directly through the online licensing system. Therefore, a LGSW license can be granted by education only or examination.
To access the LGSW application, please visit the DC Health Licensing Portal: Portal-page.
Grade 12
Must have a master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Must possess at least one year of specialized and directly related professional experience equivalent to grade 11 level in the District of Columbia government service or its non-District equivalent that equipped the individual with the comprehensive knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position including, but are not limited to, representing the CFSA at administrative reviews, court hearings, and other meetings; coordinating the implementation of court orders; determining the appropriateness of established goals, services and/or permanency planning based on the status findings.
Required to be a current D.C. Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to practice social work in the District of Columbia.
Working Conditions/Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions; occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold and extreme heat; unsanitary conditions, e.g., spoiled foods, feces, urine, and disease. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than fifty (50) pounds (i.e., child in custody) but this can be adequately alleviated by mechanical devices or its equivalent like stroller. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Other Significant Factors
Bi-lingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
Tour of Duty: Day Shift: Monday - Friday: 8:15a.m. - 4:45p.m. May be required to work weekends and holidays depending on the administration you are selected for. Qualified individuals must ensure flexibility as it relates to the Tour of Duty.
Investigations offers other shift options during the mid-day and evening hours.
Collective Bargaining Unit (Union): This position is in a collective bargaining unit.
Pay Plan, Series and Grade: DS-185-9,11,12
Duration of Appointment: Career Services (CS) - Regular
Salary Range: $72,985 - $90,004 (Grade 9), $82,109 - $103,763 (Grade 11), $92,656- $118,558 (Grade 12)
Promotion Potential: Yes-must have required licensure for next grade. See Qualifications.
Position Designation: This position is designated as "safety" and "essential" per DPMs Chapters 4 (Suitability) and 12 (Essentia/Emergency), respectively. The candidate/incumbent is subject to a criminal background check, traffic records check (as applicable), pre-employment drug and alcohol test, reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol test, post-accident or incident drug and alcohol test, random drug and alcohol test, and return-to-duty or follow-up drug and alcohol test.
Residency Preference: Applicants claiming Residency Preference will be required to maintain residency in the District of Columbia for a minimum of (7) years. Failure to do so may result in forfeiture of employment.
EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.
Closing Statement: Official Job Offers are made by D.C. Child and Family Services Agency's Human Resources Only.
Social Worker or Counselor - LICSW/ LGSW or LPC - Up to $8,440/month
Clinical social worker job in Washington, DC
Job DescriptionLocation: Washington, DC 20002Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: BehavioralEducation: Master's Degree
One of our clients is seeking an LICSW or LGSW or LPC in Washington, DC. CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS * M-F School hours
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
*Providing direct services to the children and consultatiive services to their families.
*School setting with children of all grade levels
*Multiple locations available in DC
CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
* Masters degree in Social Work or Counseling
* LGSW, LICSW or LPC in DC
* One year experience working with children in school setting
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health and special education.
* Compensation processed weekly.
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Accessibility to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW
Delta-T Group has been in business for over 35 years, and connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors.
Title: Social Worker or Counselor - LICSW/ LGSW or LPC - Up to $8,440/month Class: Social Work Type: TEMP TO PERMRef. No.: 1263954-47BC: #DTG159
Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit VAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
Easy ApplyFull-Time Float Social Worker or Counselor, Baltimore/Washington Campus - Elkridge, MD
Clinical social worker job in Elkridge, MD
Sheppard Pratt's Baltimore/Washington campus, located in Howard County, provides comprehensive care to children, adolescents, and adults with a variety of mental health diagnoses and concerns.
What to expect.
We believe in assigning staff to care settings and patient populations that motivate them professionally and personally. Apply today to meet with a recruiter, explore what Sheppard Pratt has to offer, and discover how you can support patients toward long-term recovery.
What you'll get from us.
At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
A commitment to ongoing training and education, including a robust tuition reimbursement program.
Comprehensive retirement, medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Generous paid-time-off and flexible scheduling.
Complimentary employee assistance program.
And more!
What we need from you.
Master's degree from a school accredited by the Council of Social Work.
Must possess one of the following Maryland licenses at time of hire:
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C)
Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC)
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
The pay range for this position is $60,569.60- $105,414.40. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, board certifications and years and level of related experience.
Sheppard Pratt's mission-driven culture offers an environment where you can explore what motivates you both professionally and personally. Impact opportunities include hospitals, special education schools, residential programs, outpatient centers, and more. We offer continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs to facilitate your professional growth. Together, we can put your purpose to work.
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Child and Adolescent Therapist
Clinical social worker job in Annapolis, MD
Join us at Columbia Mental Health, a member of Transformations Care Network (TCN), as we embark on an exciting journey to empower Child & Adolescent Therapists like you to make a difference in the field of behavioral health. We are committed to improving access to mental health care in our communities which means we are committed to being a great place to be a therapist.
As a Child & Adolescent Therapist on our team, you will experience an environment where both you and your clients can thrive. We are looking for therapists who are comfortable in treating children and adolescents ages 5-17and are passionate about making meaningful impact during these formative years.
Emerging, early career therapists appreciate a collaborative environment, where they are supported by a clinical team that prioritizes growth and development as they work to gain licensure. Our clinics provide a supportive space to practice therapeutic interventions and develop skills that impact our diverse local community. Licensed Therapists appreciate the ability to practice in a sustainable and personalized way, with the support of a clinical and administrative team. Leadership and supervision opportunities allow our Therapists to build a career that works for them while guiding the next generation of mental health providers.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct culturally sensitive, strength-based assessments for new clients and families, creating a welcoming and understanding environment for diverse backgrounds.
Provide tailored outpatient individual and family therapy based on the unique needs and circumstances of each client, fostering a path to healing and resilience.
Develop comprehensive crisis plans, safety plans, relapse prevention plans, and wellness plans, supporting the maintenance of stable functioning and empowering clients in their mental health journey.
Actively participate in case consultations, agency meetings, and discharge planning, contributing your expertise to enhance client care.
Ensure timely completion of billing, documentation, individualized treatment plans, and insurance authorization forms, upholding the highest standards of professional responsibility.
Engage in collaborative care with our team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, dietitians, administrative staff, and fellow therapists, to provide a holistic approach to mental health care.
Qualifications
Possess a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, or a related field.
Experience in working with children and families
Able to provide play therapy or experience using treatment approaches commensurate with children's age and/or developmental level.
If required, provisional license per state regulation.
Educational background that leads to or has resulted in professional licensing.
Passionate about mental health and committed to providing high-quality care.
Dedicated to ongoing professional development in mental health including free supervision and continuing education.
Eager to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance client care.
Strong commitment to ethical practice and maintaining confidentiality.
Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients and families.
Ability to manage time effectively and complete documentation and administrative tasks efficiently.
Explore the Advantages of Joining Our Team:
Enjoy competitive compensation and a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, low-cost virtual care, dependent and domestic partner coverage, 401K, and more, designed to support your well-being and financial security.
Immerse yourself in a community united by a deep commitment to enhance mental health and revolutionize the care that clients receive.
Embrace a journey of growth and development through continuous learning, guided by seasoned professionals, fostering your career growth in a nurturing environment.
Play a pivotal role in reshaping how mental health care is perceived and delivered in your local community as well as on a national scale, with your efforts directly improving client lives.
Deliver mental health care in a sustainable way, with the support and tools you need to thrive.
Thrive in an environment that celebrates collaborative success, driven by effective communication, support, and unity.
Receive comprehensive onboarding and ongoing educational resources, tailored to cultivate your talents, and assure your triumph in your role.
Transformations Care Network is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
COUNSELOR SOCIAL WORKER
Clinical social worker job in Washington, DC
Sign-On Bonus Available
Additional $6.00/hr. Safety Incentive Pay
Receive 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials
Minimum Offer
$ 26.22/hr.
Maximum Offer
$ 39.33/hr.
Compensation Disclaimer
Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.
Department: BH Forensic ACT-Tech
Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is an evidenced based model that provides wrap around mental health services in the community to adults experiencing persistent and severe mental health issues, as well as criminal justice involvement. The FACT Therapist is a part of a multidisciplinary team and is responsible for providing individual and group therapy to FACT clients. Most of the services provided by the FACT Therapist take place in the community, nontraditional settings which includes clients' homes and shelters.
FTE: 1.00
Full Time
Shift: Days
Position Summary:
Provide a range of psychological assessment, diagnostic, therapeutic, and/or case management services individuals, couples, and/or families, as appropriate to the specific expectations of the position. Typically works under the direct guidance of a clinical professional within the environment of a clinical agency or a medical/hospital facility. May provide practical training and guidance to students and/or paraprofessional staff. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.
Detailed responsibilities:
* PATIENT CARE - Provide counseling, therapy, and/or psychotherapy to clients and families as appropriate to the position
* PATIENT CARE - Prepare treatment plans, discharge plans, and follow up care programs
* CONSULTATION - Consult with other therapists and related professional and paraprofessional staff, as appropriate, in the performance of therapeutic and/or casework; refers clients to appropriate service agencies as required
* INTERVENTION - Provide and/or arrange for therapeutic interventions to include but not limited to emergency services and crisis intervention for individuals with serious emotional or behavioral disturbances
* REFERRAL - Refers clients to appropriate social service agencies for financial assistance and other required services; may visit patients and families in their homes to provide counseling and outreach services
* DOCUMENTATION - Follow up to determine reliability of treatment used; change method and degree of therapy when appropriate
* DATA - Collect data about patients through interview, case history, psychological tests, and/or observational techniques; evaluates data to identify causes of problems and to determine proper therapeutic approach or referral to other specialists
* CONSULTATION - Consult with other legal and treatment agencies and individuals in relation to patient/client records, rights, and responsibilities
* ADMINISTRATION - Perform various administrative functions such as monitoring expenditures and preparing reports and correspondence; may participate in a variety of research projects to develop service plans; may propose changes to program policies and procedures
* TRAINING - May provide formal teaching, consultation, and in-service training to relevant professionals in immediate proper handling of and/or referral of a variety of matters
* CASE MANAGEMENT - Provide casework management of a specialized caseload, as appropriate to the requirements of the individual position; performs research and case assessments; prepares individualized studies for admission, placement, and/or discharge
* QUALITY - Promote and use best practices in treatment; may include specialized training
* QUALITY - Meet published departmental expectations for client access and productivity
* PATIENT CARE - Follow up to determine reliability and validity of treatment used; make recommendations regarding modification to services and service delivery
* DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
* PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
* PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
* PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
* PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
* PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"
Qualifications
Education:
Essential:
* Master's Degree
Education specialization:
Essential:
* Related Discipline
Experience:
Essential:
Documented experience in age appropriate environment
Nonessential:
Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo 1 year directly related experience
Credentials:
Essential:
* LMSW or LPC or LMHC
Physical Conditions:
Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. May require walking or standing to a significant degree or requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or may require working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of materials is negligible.
Working conditions:
Essential:
* Minor Hazard - physical risks, dirt, dust, fumes, noise
* Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required
Department: Behavioral and Mental Health
Social Worker (Foster Care Licensing)
Clinical social worker job in Washington, DC
General Job Information The Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) is a cabinet-level agency within the District of Columbia government, committed to the safety, permanence, and well-being of children and families residing in the District of Columbia. Charged with protecting child victims and those at risk of abuse and neglect, CFSA fosters collaborations within its administrations to deliver exceptional family-focused services to the community and its residents.
Job Summary
This position is located in the Planning, Policy, Program Support, and Licensing Administration (PPPSLA), Office of the Deputy Director for Planning, Policy, and Program Support (ODDPPPS), Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA). The primary purpose of this position is to provide comprehensive clinical assessment of prospective resource parents in the District of Columbia and make recommendations for their licenses in compliance with the applicable federal and District laws and regulations, and agency guidelines, policies, and procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Social Worker (Foster Care Licensing) duties and responsibilities include:
* Completes home studies, including home visits, obtaining child protection registry and police clearances and performs other tasks in compliance with pertinent Federal and District laws and regulations and agency policies and procedures.
* Prepares a written home study, clinical assessment, and recommendations regarding the appropriateness of PRPs to provide foster care and submits recommendations for approval and licensure of foster and/or adoptive homes.
* Attends licensing workshop during pre-service training and informs prospective resource parents (PRPs) of all documents and requirements to be fulfilled to become licensed. Reviews all documents and information collected from PRPs and from collateral sources such as references, schools, medical reports, courts, police, employers, and other social services agencies. Conducts clinical assessments of PRPs to determine their strengths/needs and appropriateness to provide foster care. Interviews and observes interactions, both verbal and non-verbal, between immediate and extended family members and significant others.
* Maintains statistical data, to provide an accurate account of the number of clients served and the number and types of activities performed.
* Maintains up to date case files for documentation of case activity. Completes all licensing work and documentation in the Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS) called Stronger Together Against Abuse and Neglect in DC (STAAND).
* Participates in supervisory conferences, individually and with social workers for the purpose of case planning, sharing information on resources, and joint decision-making.
* Participates in educational and training activities, professional meetings, conferences, and seminars to keep abreast of the latest changes in the field of social work.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Education
Master's of Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Grade 11 - Must possess at least one year of specialized and directly related professional experience equivalent to grade 09 level in the District of Columbia government service or its non-District equivalent that equipped the individual with the thorough knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position including, but are not limited to, attending and/or representing the CFSA at administrative reviews, court hearings, and other meetings; coordinating the implementation of court orders; assisting in determining the appropriateness of established goals, services, and/or permanency planning based on the status findings.
Grade 12 - Must possess at least one year of specialized and directly related professional experience equivalent to grade 11 level in the District of Columbia government service or its non-District equivalent that equipped the individual with the comprehensive knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position including, but are not limited to, representing the CFSA at administrative reviews, court hearings, and other meetings; coordinating the implementation of court orders; determining the appropriateness of established goals, services and/or permanency planning based on the status findings.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand Spanish, and to provide interpretation and document translation in order to license Spanish speaking resource parents is highly preferred.
Licenses and Certifications
Grade 11: Required to be a current D.C. Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) or a D.C. Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) to practice social work in the District of Columbia.
Grade 12: Required to be a current D.C. Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to practice social work in the District of Columbia.
* All grades require a valid driver's license.
Working Conditions/Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold, and extreme heat. Exposure to unsanitary conditions, e.g., spoiled foods, feces, urine, and disease. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Other Significant Factors
Tour of Duty: Monday - Friday, 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. May be required to work on weekends and holidays Qualified Candidates must be flexible when it comes to tour of duty.
Promotion Potential: Yes
Collective Bargaining Unit: This position is in the collective bargaining unit.
Duration of Appointment: Career Service - Regular
Pay, Plan, Series & Grade: DS-0185-11/12
Position Designation: This position is designated as "protection" sensitive per DPM Chapter 4, Suitability. The candidate/incumbent is subject to a criminal background check, traffic records check (as applicable), pre-employment drug and alcohol test, reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol test, post-accident or incident drug and alcohol test, and return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol test.
Residency Preference: Applicants claiming "Residency Preference" will be required to maintain residency in the District of Columbia for a minimum of (7) years. Failure to do so may result in forfeiture of employment.
EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.
Closing Statement: Official Job Offers are made by D.C. Child and Family Services Agency's Human Resources Only.
Behavioral Health Social Worker
Clinical social worker job in North Bethesda, MD
Are you interested in working for a mission-driven organization that continues to grow and is dedicated to providing quality services to its residents? Do you want your next job to offer you the opportunity to serve while allowing you to grow personally and professionally? Explore careers at Charles E. Smith Life Communities!
ABOUT CHARLES E. SMITH LIFE COMMUNITIES
At Charles E. Smith Life Communities (CESLC), we have team members who live our mission every day to provide quality health care and meaningful life experiences to older adults. CESLC provides a wide variety of career opportunities on our beautiful 38-acre campus located in Rockville Maryland. A career at CESLC offers an exciting opportunity to join a nonprofit faith-based organization where our team of over 1,000 members represent a very wide range of cultural backgrounds, ethnicities and faiths.
Our Best in Class Total Rewards package includes market leading compensation and benefits, including affordable, high quality health coverage through Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Why choose Charles E. Smith Life Communities?
Experience Matters: Competitive hourly rate based on years of experience
Employer of Choice: Variety of schedules and shifts available including Full-time, Part-time, and PRN
Work/Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off package with carryover annually.
Education: Various scholarships and tuition reimbursement
LOCATION
This position is part of the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington, our long-term care community, and is based at Smith Kogod located at 6105 Montrose Road in Rockville, Maryland.
OUR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SOCIAL WORKER POSITION
The primary focus of the Social Worker role.
The primary purpose of this position is to assess and support referred residents who demonstrate behaviors that can result in adverse outcomes for themselves or others and act as a resource person, providing behavioral strategies to their care team. The identified target population includes residents residing in Hebrew Home (Smith Kogod and Wasserman buildings). Services are provided in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern our facility and may be, as directed by the Director of Social Work or Administrator, to assure the highest degree of quality care is provided at all times.
Ensure residents referred as the result of behavioral health concerns receive appropriate treatment and services to correct the assessed problem or attain the highest practicable mental and psychosocial well-being.
Ensure residents referred due to behavioral health concerns who display or have been diagnosed with dementia, receive the appropriate behavioral health services to attain or maintain his or her highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
Support Hebrew Home in its provision of medically-related social services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident.
Create an environment of non-pharmacological behavioral strategies to address behavioral health issues related to residents/patients who have been referred.
Collaborate with the Care Team in identifying and implementing behavioral modification/intervention strategies with a focus on reducing use of psychotropic medications.
This is a FULL TIME EXEMPT position with a Monday thru Friday schedule.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Assists the Resident in the exercise of his/her rights and informs the Resident of any responsibility's incumbent upon him/her in the exercise of those rights.
Demonstrates the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the needs of the age of the Residents cared for.
Demonstrates an understanding of the range of care needed based on the age of the Residents cared for.
Demonstrates knowledge of growth, development and/or adult health throughout the life span as appropriate to the job performed.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Ability to respect all members of the healthcare team.
Strong documentation skills.
Solid work history with excellent attendance and punctuality, patience, understanding and compassion for those requiring our care.
Provides considerate respectful care focused upon the Residents' individual needs.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Masters Degree in Social work with LCSW-C with current active license in MD. Sufficient experience in order to perform daily tasks with an understanding of the duties involved.
THANKS
Thanks for your interest in joining CESLC and the team in our Social Work Department!
Social Worker or Therapist, Chesapeake Connections - Baltimore, MD
Clinical social worker job in Baltimore, MD
Chesapeake Connections provides personalized care, tailoring treatment to individual needs and supporting community success. Using a team-based approach, counselors, psychiatrists, and support staff work together to develop effective solutions for those with complex mental health histories. As part of Sheppard Pratt, it also offers access to specialized services like intensive therapy, addiction treatment, and residential rehabilitation.
What to expect.
We are seeking a licensed or pre-licensed counselor or social worker to provide comprehensive treatment and support for individuals with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) and co-occurring disabilities in Baltimore City.
Specific responsibilities include:
Provide individual, family, and/or group therapy sessions, both on-site at the office and off-site/in-home or community-based settings, to ensure care and support for clients.
Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop, implement, and adjust treatment interventions and strategies that best address the needs of each client.
Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely clinical documentation as part of case management responsibilities, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and organizational standards.
Transport and/or accompany clients to community resources and services, helping them access essential support systems.
Manage a caseload of approximately 60-70 clients, offering consistent care, ongoing support, and regular progress assessments.
What you'll get from us.
At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
Free clinical supervision to those working towards licensure
Licensing and certification preparation assistance
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
403b retirement match
Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Grand rounds, CME opportunities, and on-site lectures
Cross-discipline collaboration
What we need from you.
Must be licensed in Maryland as a:
Licensed Certificated Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C)
Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW)
Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC)
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
A driver's license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle.
The pay range for this position is $66,000 minimum to $85,000 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, license and years and level of related experience.
WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?
At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual's facing life's challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!
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