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Columbia Mental Health, Columbia Mental Health 3.1
Mental health counselor job in Arlington, VA
Join us at Columbia MentalHealth, 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 mentalhealth 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 mentalhealth 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 mentalhealth 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 mentalhealth 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 mentalhealth and committed to providing high-quality care.
Dedicated to ongoing professional development in mentalhealth 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 mentalhealth 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 mentalhealth care is perceived and delivered in your local community as well as on a national scale, with your efforts directly improving client lives.
Deliver mentalhealth 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.
Columbia MentalHealth is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base compensation range for this role is $47 - $55 per billable unit. Actual compensation may vary based on licensure, experience, market-driven enhancements, and incentive opportunities available for this role. These ranges represent our current standard compensation practices and may be adjusted over time to remain competitive and aligned with organizational needs.
Transformations Care Network is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
$47-55 hourly 1d ago
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Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Headway 4.0
Mental health counselor job in Arlington, VA
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Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed MentalHealthCounselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed MentalHealthCounselor at a Master's level or above with LMHC, LPCMH, or LIMHP licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mentalhealth provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mentalhealth professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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$41k-59k yearly est. 8d ago
Mental Health Professional
Vitalcore Health Strategies
Mental health counselor job in Washington, DC
Join the VitalCore Team in Massachusetts! We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a Master's Level MentalHealth Professional (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC, or equivalent) for Full-Time at the Massachusetts Treatment Center (MTC) in Bridgewater, MA.
Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?
At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.
MENTALHEALTH PROFESSIONAL (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC) BENEFITS PACKAGE:
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
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
401K & Plan Matching
PTO
Annual Incentive Bonus
MENTALHEALTH PROFESSIONAL (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC) POSITION SUMMARY
The MentalHealth Professional will work as part of a multidisciplinary team with all other disciplines on the Behavioral Health Unit to provide a proactive and collaborative approach in serving the patient population.
MENTALHEALTH PROFESSIONAL (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Professionals will provide crisis stabilization, complete intakes and on-going evaluations, and provide consultation to in-house and community services.
Participate in monthly behavioral health calls, work collaborative with the medical team to best determine overall treatment for each individual.
The Behavioral Health Professional performs risk assessment of inmates; coordination of care with interdisciplinary team including medical staff, community providers, psychiatric hospitals and corrections; and discharge planning.
The MentalHealth Professional assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects.
The MentalHealth Professional provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports.
The MentalHealth Professional utilizes clinical skills such as prioriti
Excellent and timely documentation skills required.
The ideal candidate is able to make independent clinical decisions, while utili
MENTALHEALTH PROFESSIONAL (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Must be a Licensed, Master's Level Behavioral Health Clinician, Masters Social Worker (LCSW) who can administer assessments, make clinical decisions, provide MentalHealth treatment, and hold any of the following licenses: LCSW, LPC or equivalent. The Behavioral Health Professional co-leads group therapy, one on one therapy, and crisis therapy.
Graduation from a Master's level program.
Minimum of one year employment in a social work capacity in a public or private agency or equivalent.
Must receive a satisfactory background investigation report.
MENTALHEALTH PROFESSIONAL (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC) SCHEDULE
Full-Time
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 perspectives.
Keywords: LPC, LSW, Correctional Facility, Behavioral Health, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Social Worker, LCSW, LCPC, LMSW
Compensation details: 75000-110000 Yearly Salary
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$46k-71k yearly est. 14d ago
Mental Health Aide
Rivermont Schools
Mental health counselor job in Springfield, VA
At Rivermont Schools, we serve students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges through individualized education and therapeutic support. Our values of compassion, collaboration, and growth guide everything we do. Join us in helping students achieve their highest potential.
As a MentalHealth Associate, you'll support students with special needs by assisting with academics, daily routines, and positive behavior. This role works closely with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent care and a supportive learning environment.
What You'll Need
High school diploma (or equivalent) and basic computer skills (Outlook, Word)
Strong communication, reading, writing, and documentation skills
Reliable, punctual, and adaptable team player
Patient, calm, and resilient when supporting escalated students
Passion for helping students with learning or behavioral differences
What You'll Do
Assist students with academics, social skills, and daily living needs while adapting to all age groups, from elementary through high school
Observe behavior, document notes, and share updates with the team to adjust strategies
Support self-help skills by helping students with toileting, feeding, and hygiene to promote independence
Use de-escalation techniques and calming strategies to maintain a supportive, structured environment
Partner with teachers, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent and individualized support
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mentalhealth resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Rivermont Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
$30k-38k yearly est. 8d ago
Clinical Therapist
The Judge Group 4.7
Mental health counselor 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, mentalhealth, 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
$57k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST
Washington D.C 4.5
Mental health counselor job in Washington, DC
General Job Information This position is located in the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services, Health Services Administration (HSA). The mission of the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS) is to give court-involved youth the opportunity to become more productive citizens by building on the strengths of youths and their families in the least restrictive, most homelike environment consistent with public safety.
The MentalHealth Specialist's primary responsibility is to provide clinical services to youth committed to secure DYRS facilities and in the community. The MentalHealth Specialist will serve as a member of the clinical multi-disciplinary treatment team, which develops, implements, and supports a comprehensive treatment and supportive treatment plan for any youth and their family identified as needing behavioral health services. The MentalHealth Specialist provides direct clinical care in conducting mentalhealth screenings, assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, individual, group, family counseling, crisis intervention, treatment coordination and clinical case management on a multi-disciplinary treatment team to committed youth and families with behavioral health needs.
Duties and Responsibilities
Conducts initial intake assessments, psychosocial summaries, to assist with treatment planning, and supportive counseling interventions. Provides crisis intervention to respond to psychiatric and mentalhealth acute episodes. Documents, coordinates, and collaborates with clinical and nonclinical staff to provide treatment interventions and to assure that clinical services are provided in an effective manner. Maintains clinical notes, records, and any required status change information on assigned residents within the electronic medical record.
The Incumbent provides substance abuse prevention and psychoeducation to youth in custody. Documents all treatment planning activities including direct clinical observations. Develops behavior management plans, in consultation with the larger multidisciplinary team, for youth exhibiting severe and challenging behavioral difficulties. Provides supportive counseling and treatment interventions to assist juveniles with resolving a broad spectrum of mentalhealth disorders and symptoms. Develops and implements therapeutic activities at the District's secure detention and community facilities.
Qualifications and Education
Bachelors or graduate/higher level degree: major study in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences appropriate to work of the position. This degree must be from an educational program from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained.
Specialized Experience is experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, one (1) year of specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression.
Licenses and Certification
The individual selected must possess one of the following licenses:
* Professional Counselor License
* Clinical Social Worker License
* Marriage and Family Therapist License
* Psychologist License
* Psychiatrist License
Work Conditions/Environment
Work is performed in a DYRS secure confinement detention facility. Some degree of hazard may be present in working with high-risk youth in custody and in the community with histories of aggressive conduct and disruptive behavioral problems. The incumbent may be required to travel to various locations throughout the District of Columbia to attend meetings, coordinate services, which will subject the incumbent to all kinds of weather, in a vehicle, and driving in heavy traffic; and to assist youth with linkage to community-based treatment and social services.
Other Significant Facts:
Tour of Duty: The position may be employed in the Youth Services Center, New Beginnings Youth Development Center, or the community Achievement Centers based on the needs and requirements of the agency's behavioral health program. As a clinical treatment team member in a 24-hour, 7 day a week secure confinement facility, the MentalHealth Specialist is required to work both day and evening shifts, weekends, and ensures emergency on-call services are provided on a rotational schedule.
Pay Plan, Series and Grade: CS-0601-12
Promotion Potential: No Known Promotion Potential
Duration of Appointment: Career Service Permanent
Collective Bargaining Unit: This position is in the collective bargaining unit represented by The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE).
Position Designation: The incumbent in this position will be subject to enhanced suitability screening pursuant to Chapter 4 of DC Personnel regulations, Suitability. This position has been designated as a safety-sensitive position.
Essential Designation: This position has been designated as an Essential position under the provisions of District Personnel Manual Chapter 12. As such, your services may be required in emergency situations to perform crucial duties that are vital to the continuity of medical facilities, public safety, emergency services, and/or other crucial operations. These duties may be performed when the government is closed or when most employees are dismissed early. Employees designated as essential shall be required to be at work regardless of the emergency situation declared.
Residency Preference: When claiming residency preference, you are required, and must agree in writing, to maintain bona fide District residency for a period of seven (7) consecutive years from the effective date of employment. You will be required to present documents (proofs) to show District residency and failure to maintain bona-fide District residency for the seven-year (7-year) period will 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.
$64k-98k yearly est. 15d ago
2026 Spring Internship - Reproductive Rights and Health (law student)
National Women's Law Center 4.0
Mental health counselor job in Washington, DC
The National Women's Law Center (NWLC) seeks a LAW STUDENT intern for spring 2026 to support the work of the Reproductive Rights and Health team, focusing on promoting reproductive rights and access to comprehensive, affordable health care, including abortion and birth control, via litigation and policy advocacy.
Applicants must be enrolled in a juris doctor degree program and eligible for academic credit. Hours and dates worked may vary depending on school requirements. This work may be done remotely, hybrid, or in-person.
The Organization
The National Women's Law Center fights for gender justice - in the courts, in public policy, and in our society - working across the issues that are central to the lives of women and girls.
We use the law in all its forms to change culture and drive solutions to the gender inequity that shapes our society and to break down the barriers that harm all of us - especially women of color, LGBTQ+ people, and low-income women and families.
For more than 50 years, we have been on the leading edge of every major legal and policy victory for women, and we need you with us to continue this fight.
Duties and Responsibilities
The intern will support reproductive rights and health internal and external-facing policy and litigation work, which can include:
* Providing legal and factual research and analysis;
* Tracking state and federal legislation and litigation on core and emerging issues;
* Cite checking and bluebooking documents;
* Drafting memos, talking points, testimony, blogs, factsheets, and other written materials;
* Support the preparation of briefs, pleadings, legislative toolkits, and comments on proposed federal agency regulations;
* Participating in coalition meetings, policy briefings, and events; and
* Attending executive and congressional proceedings.
Qualifications:
* Current enrollment in a JD program and ability to receive academic credit for the internship/externship;
* Strong research and writing skills, including excellent analytical, oral, and written communications skills;
* Experience working on gender justice issues with an intersectional lens;
* Experience or interest in an, advocacy, litigation, policymaking, or research environment;
* Demonstrated experience and judgment working both collaboratively and independently;
* Flexibility, creativity, and initiative along with excellent organizational, planning, and project management skills.
Key Relations
The intern will report to a Senior Counsel on the RRH team as primary supervisor, but will receive assignments from various members of the RRH team.
Compensation & Benefits
This internship is unpaid, but the Center will work with the intern to secure academic credit. A stipend of $175 per month, prorated, will be provided if allowed by the student's school. This position is not eligible for benefits.
Classification
This position is not included in the union-represented bargaining unit, NWLC United, affiliated with the Nonprofit Professional Employees Union/IFPTE Local 70.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit:
* A resume;
* A cover letter explaining your interest in this internship;
* A short writing sample (4 - 8 pages); and
* A current law school transcript.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but applications received after December 3, 2025, may not be reviewed. NWLC posts a number of internship opportunities. If you wish to be considered for more than one internship, please apply separately to each position of interest.
The National Women's Law Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and values a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and seek applications from people with disabilities; people of all gender identities and sexual orientations; people of color; and veterans.
Research indicates members of marginalized groups tend to underestimate their qualifications and apply only if they are a 100% match. If you are passionate about NWLC's mission and think you have what it takes to be successful in this role, even if you don't check all the boxes, please apply. We'd appreciate the opportunity to consider your application.
Reasonable Accommodations
If you require reasonable accommodations during any part of the hiring process, please email ***************.
$38k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
Advisor, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) - U.S. Emergencies (P3)
Save The Children 2022
Mental health counselor job in Washington, DC
Save the Children
For over 100 years, Save the Children has been fighting for the rights of children. The right to a healthy start in life. To have access to education. To be in a safe environment, protected from harm. We work in some of the world's hardest-to-reach places - over 100 countries, including the U.S. No matter what your role is, when you join Save the Children, you're creating positive, irreversible change for children, and the future we all share.
The Role
As the Advisor for MentalHealth and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS), you will report to the Senior Advisor, MHPSS and serve as a core technical advisor for Save the Children's mentalhealth psychosocial programming in U.S. emergency contexts. In this position, you will provide program design leadership, technical guidance, and capacity building for child-focused psychosocial interventions during preparedness, response, and recovery.
You will ensure that all MHPSS programming is grounded in current evidence, responsive to community needs, coordinated, and aligned with Save the Children's response and recovery outcomes. Your role is key in designing and refining MHPSS program models (especially those of post-disaster safe spaces for children), strengthening partner capacity, and ensuring high-quality implementation and reporting for domestic emergencies and grants.
As a frontline deployable representative of Save the Children, you are expected to uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and embody the organization's core values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaboration, Creativity, and Integrity.
NOTE - this role is contingent on funding that is anticipated to last up to twelve months.
Location
Hybrid - Washington DC, Fairfield, CT or Lexington, KY office locations
What You'll Be Doing (Essential Duties)
*not inclusive of all role responsibilities. May be subject to change
Design and Refine Program Models (20%)
Lead the development and revision of core MHPSS program models, ensuring alignment with latest research, best practices, and community needs.
Support the adaptation of domestic and international Save the Children program content to fit the needs of multiple age groups and cultural needs by integrating the latest evidence and trauma-informed practices.
Lead revisions of Helping Children Cope with Disasters and Psychological First Aid for Children and Caregivers for use in post-disaster community interventions.
Serve as the technical lead in Save the Children's coalition for Safe Spaces for Children
Ensure all programs are culturally and contextually appropriate, evidence-based, and tailored to community insights.
Develop and maintain program guidance, tools, and resources that strengthen program quality and consistency.
Capacity Building (15%)
Deliver MHPSS training content for implementation partners, state teams, and surge staff, grounded in the latest research and evidence-based practices.
Provide ongoing mentoring, technical support, and practical guidance to strengthen staff and partner confidence in implementing psychosocial interventions.
Respond to Domestic Emergencies (10%)
Deploy within 72 hours' notice to disaster-affected areas for up to three weeks, to participate in rapid needs assessments and provide technical guidance on MHPSS priorities.
Lead on the MHPSS desk assessment to identify community partners impacted by disaster
Support partner and staff training on MHPSS program implementation and safeguarding during response operations.
Collaborate with the operations team to identify partners for Gifts in Kind and other items for distribution to identified partners.
Program Implementation Support (30%)
Support response and recovery teams in developing realistic and achievable MHPSS implementation plans.
Support the implementation of current grants, including a research grant from the National Institute of Health that is active through May, 2026.
Lead technical assistance and support to existing and future community partners implementing MHPSS programming for adults and children. This includes;
Leading trainings with community partners
Identifying partners for training of trainers to continue local implementation
Supporting and monitoring local implementation plans
Ensuring proper data collection for all trainings and programs
Analysis of programmatic data and reporting back to partners
Grant Management and Reporting (25%)
Lead the subgrating process for community partners, utilizing a Salesforce platform
Monitor and support partner subgrant spend, ensuring timely use of funds and adherence to program reach goals
Lead development of final donor program reports
Collect and compile impact stories and qualitative data from implementing partners.
Partner with MERL to analyze overall program reach and outcome data.
Ensure all deliverables, outputs, and learning are captured and reflected in final reporting and donor communications.
Contribute technical content to new funding proposals
Required qualifications for the role
Minimum of a bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, public health, child development, or related field or equivalent experience, plus at least 5 years of relevant experience in psychosocial or mentalhealth programming, including work in emergency or disaster contexts.
Demonstrated expertise in trauma-informed and child-centered psychosocial interventions.
Proven experience designing, implementing, and evaluating community-based or school-based PSS programs.
Demonstrated training and facilitation skills with partners and field teams.
Proven analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience managing donor grants, reporting, and partner relationships.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and travel on short notice for deployments.
Ability to travel up to 30% of the time
Valid US Drivers License
Professional proficiency in MS Office suite
Professional proficiency in spoken and written English
Preferred qualifications for the role
Fluency in written and spoken Spanish
Advanced understanding of MHPSS in emergencies and child well-being
Ability to adapt existing solutions to complex and evolving challenges
Ability to present to large groups (formally and informally) and to build and maintain professional networks
Compensation
Save the Children is offering the following salary ranges for this position, dependent on candidate location:
Save the Children is offering the following salary ranges for this position, dependent on candidate location:
Geo 1 - NY Metro, DC, and other locations with labor costs significantly above national average: Target Salary for this position is $91,800 - $102,600 base salaryâ¯
Geo 2 - Locations around the US National Labor Cost Average: Target Salary for this position is $83,725 - $93,575 base salaryâ¯
Geo 3 - Locations significantly below the US National Labor Cost Average: Target Salary for this position is $74,800 - $83,600 base salaryâ¯
The salary ranges listed above are for US based candidates. For candidates located outside of the US, salary ranges will be based on the salary scales of the local employer of record. Actual base salary may vary based on, but not limited to, relevant experience, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location (more information on job structure is available here).
About Us
We are looking to build an inclusive team at Save the Children. We offer a range of outstanding benefits to support this goal:
Flexible schedules and time off: Flexible schedules, generous PTO, 11 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays, and hybrid working opportunities
Health: Competitive health care, dental and vision coverage for you and your family
Family: A variety of paid leaves: caregiver, parental/adoption, critical child illness and fertility benefits
Employee Rewards Program: Annual merit increases and/or additional incentives for eligible employees
Retirement: A retirement savings plan with employer contributions (after one year)
Wellness: 15 safety and wellness days annually (if hired on or after July 1, safety and wellness days prorated to 8 days), mentalhealth benefits and support through Calm and company-hosted events
Employee Assistance Program: free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, and follow-up services
Learning & Growth: Access to internal and external learning & development opportunities and mentorships
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Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom we are in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse.
Save the Children is committed to minimizing safety and security risks for our valued employees, ensuring all are given training, support and information to reduce their risk exposure while maximizing the impact of our programs for children and families. Our shared duty, both agency and individual, is to seek and maintain safe working conditions for all.
If you require disability assistance with the application or recruitment process, please submit a request to *********************************.
$91.8k-102.6k yearly 5d ago
Therapist/Mental Health Counselor
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Mental health counselor job in Hyattsville, MD
Job DescriptionLocation: Hyattsville, MD 20785Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: TherapyEducation: Master's Degree
With over 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities.
Our Client is seeking a Therapist/MentalHealthCounselor in Baltimore & PG County MD. The Therapist will conduct mental-health diagnostic intake evaluations/assessments, provide medication somatic treatment and management, and individual, group, family, couple and children/adolescent therapeutic services to assist with clients overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, and making change.
CLIENT'S HOURS
*Long term independent contracts and Part-time Schedules available*
*Immediate Start*
*Competitive Compensation*
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Counsel clients in individual, family, and/or group sessions to assist them in dealing with substance abuse, mental and physical illness, poverty, unemployment, or physical abuse.
* Interview clients, review records, and confer with other professionals to evaluate mental or physical condition of client or patient.
* Collaborate with various disciplines to plan and coordinate treatment.
* Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress with respect to treatment goals.
* Refer patient, client, or family to community resources for housing or treatment to assist in recovery from mental or physical illness, following through to ensure service efficacy.
* Counsel and aid family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, and supporting the client or patient.
* Modify treatment plans according to changes in client status. Maintain up-to-date client records with consent forms and releases of information.
* Receive immediate intra-agency referrals, discharge plans, treatment goals, diagnostic assessments, history of medication, and psychosocials in order to continue with adequate treatment planning for the client as recommended in the Discharge and Transition Plans.
* Utilize community resources and support to assist client in resuming life in community or to learn to live within limits of their mentalhealth conditions and or disability
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
* Minimum of a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university.
* Valid Maryland State BoardLGPC; LCPC
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health
* Compensation processed weekly
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Ability to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.
Title: Therapist/MentalHealthCounselorClass: Counselor MH/MRType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1224061-161BC: #DTG106
Company: Delta-T Group Maryland, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit MDOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 10632 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Suite 420, Columbia, MD 21044
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.
$50k-65k yearly est. Easy Apply 15d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist - Chantilly, VA (FT .90 Nights)
Connections 4.2
Mental health counselor job in Chantilly, VA
$2/hr shift differential (Monday-Thursday Nights) $3/hr shift differential (Friday-Sunday Nights) $2/hr shift differential (Saturday-Sunday Days We're not just behavioral health people-we're crisis people. Connections Health Solutions is a leading provider of immediate-access behavioral health crisis care. Our team combines medical and recovery-oriented treatment to stabilize individuals in crisis and connect them to community-based resources for ongoing recovery. Founded by emergency room psychiatrists Dr. Chris Carson and Dr. Robert Williamson, our model is physician-led and data-driven, drawing upon more than 15 years of crisis care expertise. Recognized by SAMHSA and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing as a national best practice, we've delivered invaluable treatment to hundreds of thousands of individuals facing crises. Our commitment remains consistent, to improve access, inspire hope, and provide the right support. Our values shape our decisions, define our culture, and foster continuous learning and growth. We accept people as they are, creating safe spaces where they feel valued and respected. We inspire hope by walking with people side-by-side, showing them grace and compassion. We act with intention, holding ourselves and each other accountable, and doing the right thing. We work as one team, trusting and supporting each other. We embrace change and innovation, striving to find better ways to fulfill our mission. We are on a mission to change the face of behavioral health. Help us save lives and make a difference.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
The Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) manages and maintains the safety of the individuals and staff. The BHS takes vitals and assists individuals in meeting their needs while on the unit by providing exceptional customer service. Documents services provided and significant interactions in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
* Conducts security screening and inventories property of individuals upon admission to the facility. Provides orientation to the Observation Unit and Short-term Inpatient Unit. Educates individuals on their rights under DBHDS and DMAS regulations, grievance process, provides expectations, and explains rules and regulations.
* Maintains safety of the unit.
* Intervenes with escalated individuals using therapeutic techniques for de-escalation and performs restraints or seclusions (if applicable) when needed to ensure the individual's safety and the safety of others. Completes 1-to-1 on an individual in seclusion or mechanical restraints for 15 minutes.
* Lifts, moves, and transports individuals using proper body mechanics or accident prevention.
* Assists individuals with activities of daily living to include eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferring.
* Conducts and documents individual's vitals and reports all questionable results to the RN/Physician attending the individual. Conducts and documents all BAL, urine drug screens, and urine pregnancy tests.
* Attends court ordered hearings when subpoenaed and be a witness on a petition and provide testimony at court ordered hearings.
* Documents all services and significant individual interactions in the Electronic Health Record.
* Monitors and documents individuals every 15 minutes.
* Responsible for maintaining and ensuring the cleanliness of the facility and designated assigned unit. Performs light cleaning of interior center, collects soiled linen, and launders individuals clothing when needed.
* Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
What You'll Bring:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* 1 year of behavioral health experience
* Must be able to perform Safe Clinch patient restraint techniques.
* The Company has a mandatory vaccination policy. All successful applicants must be fully vaccinated, including showing proper documentation, or otherwise be exempt pursuant to the Company's exemption process prior to their start date as a condition of employment
* State of Virginia Fingerprint Clearance
* Must be able to pass Virginia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services (VA DBHDS) background check
* Must be able to pass Virginia Department of Social Services (VA DSS) Office of Background Investigations - Central Registry Search
* Must be able to obtain a Food Handlers Card for the State of Virginia (BHS/RSS positions)
It Would Be Great if You Had:
* Certified training (Safe Clinch, CPR First Aid, therapeutic options, etc.)
* Completion of CNA or Patient Care Tech program
* Completion of BHT certification
What We Offer:
Full-time only:
* Employees (and their families) are offered comprehensive health insurance, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
* CHS pays for Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability
* Voluntary Life insurance option for employees and their families
* Health Savings Accounts (with $1,000 to $2,000 employer contribution depending on plan)
* Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care)
* 401k company match after 6 months (50% of deferrals up to 6% of compensation)
* Generous PTO starting at 160 hours accrued annually and 12 recognized company holidays
All employees (Pool, Part-time and Full-time):
* Employee Assistance Program to help with confidential emotional support, work life solutions, financial solutions, legal assistance, or online support
* After 90 days, you are auto enrolled in the 401k Plan
Connections Health Solutions is proud to be a Second Chance employer.
EEO Statement
Connections Health Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and applicants.
$29k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Behavioral Health Clinical Specialist-DOC
Unity Health Care 4.5
Mental health counselor job in Washington, DC
Job Description
Behavioral Health Clinical Specialist (DOC)
Employer: Unity Health Care
Job Type: Full-Time
Loan Repayment: HRSA/National Health Service Corps potentially eligible
About the Role
Unity Health Care is hiring a Behavioral Health Clinical Specialist to join our Behavioral Health team at the D.C. Department of Corrections (DOC). This role is essential to delivering trauma-informed, evidence-based mentalhealth services to justice-involved individuals. You'll train and support clinicians, conduct assessments, and provide clinical oversight to ensure fidelity and quality of care.
What You'll Do
Deliver and support implementation of high-fidelity evidence-based practices (EBPs).
Train DOC clinical staff and co-lead groups using models like CBT, DBT, TREM, IMR, WRAP, or TAMAR.
Complete comprehensive behavioral health assessments, including suicide risk and crisis evaluations.
Develop individualized treatment plans and participate in ongoing quality improvement.
Provide real-time clinical supervision and ensure fidelity monitoring across DOC units.
Collaborate with DOC leadership and Unity's behavioral health teams to support recovery-focused care.
Who You Are
Licensed in DC as a LICSW, LPC, or Psychologist (required).
Hold a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field.
Bring 6+ years of psychotherapy experience working with at-risk populations.
Have at least 2 years of experience providing clinical supervision or teaching.
Skilled in one or more EBPs such as CBT, DBT, WRAP, or SUD/MAT programs.
Comfortable in correctional or high-acuity behavioral health environments.
Available for weekday and weekend rotations as needed.
Why Unity?
Mission-driven organization serving DC's most vulnerable populations.
HRSA loan repayment eligibility through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC).
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
Dynamic, supportive, and multidisciplinary work environment.
Be part of transforming behavioral health care in the correctional system.
Unity Health Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Apply now and help bring hope and healing to justice-involved individuals in Washington, DC.
$47k-64k yearly est. 13d ago
Part-Time Behavioral Health Specialist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)
Ryse Health
Mental health counselor job in Washington, DC
Job Description
Who We Are
Ryse Health is on a mission to create a world that is free of the burden of chronic disease. In order to do that, we have designed an innovative health care model for families and individuals living with type 2 diabetes. This model combines best-in-class therapies and technology with day-to-day support, coaching, and analytics to help patients to achieve extraordinary outcomes.
Here's what you'll be doing
We're looking for an experienced LMFT, LCSW or LPC for our clinics located in the District of Columbia/Maryland/Northern Virginia to act as a Behavioral Health Specialist on a Part-Time Basis. You'll be responsible for providing behavioral health services and clinical case management to our population, including:
Perform in-office and telehealth care management visits to assess and impact social and behavioral status
Work closely with Care Team to ensure continual progress on all care management goals
Assess social determinants of health needs and develop a treatment plan
Perform behavioral, environmental and social support assessments and surveys as needed
Deliver individual, family and group education on living with chronic illness and healthy lifestyle choices
Engage family and social support groups in the education and care of patients
Create and maintain documentation
Ensure patient satisfaction by building rapport and maintaining positive relationships with patients and their families
Other duties as assigned
What you need to be successful
Master's degree in social work (MSW) required with a specialization in clinical practice preferred
LCSW preferred, LMFT or LPC accepted
Prior experience working with individuals with chronic disease
Behavioral health experience required, experience working with patients with Type 2 Diabetes population a plus
Passion for the impact of your work on the broader world, and excitement to help reduce the burden of chronic disease
We want you to know
Ryse Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an equitable and inclusive environment for all.
*Note: Full COVID-19 and flu vaccination is required. For more information and to learn more about Ryse Health, check out our careers page.
Please be aware of fake job offers coming from people claiming to be Ryse Health employees. Ryse Health employees and/or our recruiters will never ask you for money or personal information like bank account numbers, and will always ask for a phone call or video call as the first step in our hiring process.
$44k-71k yearly est. 21d ago
Mental Health Specialist (Adult Day Hospital-Baltimore/Washington Campus)
Sheppard Pratt Careers 4.7
Mental health counselor job in Elkridge, MD
A day hospital is a psychiatric program you attend during weekdays, returning to the comfort of home in the evenings and on weekends. It is a less intensive level of care than inpatient but provides more support than an outpatient setting. Many people we serve find that day hospital treatment is a helpful step down from inpatient care before returning to daily life or that it is an effective intensity of treatment to help avoid an inpatient stay.
At a Sheppard Pratt day hospital, care consists of both individual and group treatment. The Day Hospitals are group-based programs. Patients attend multiple group therapeutic sessions throughout the day. Day Hospitals are located on the Towson and Baltimore Washington Campus for Sheppard Pratt.
Treatment offerings at Sheppard Pratt's Day Hospitals include:
Family meeting/collaborative care with family, friends, and/or significant others
Group treatment, which can include modalities like: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Medication Education, Recreation/activity, Psychoeducation
Supportive counseling
Treatment planning
Aftercare planning
What to expect:
As a MentalHealth Specialist you will:
Facilitate psychoeducational groups within the programming day.
Perform patient interviews and observations of patients struggling with mentalhealth issues.
Collects data from these sessions that can be used to develop a treatment plan for the patient.
Participate in the planning and evaluation of patient needs based on patient behaviors.
Provide direct patient care services in accordance with the treatment plan.
Assist in providing a safe and therapeutic environment according to established policies and procedures.
Monitor vital signs, as assigned.
Complete written documentation and data entry into the electronic medical record (EMR) to record patient behaviors, vital signs, and observations in compliance with Hospital and program standards. Complete
all
documentation so that it is legible, accurate, complete, timely, and in accordance with Hospital & program standards.
Participate in the evaluation of program effectiveness and efficiency and works to ensure continuous improvements in the quality of services. Participate in in-service programs and workshops and incorporates content into performance. Demonstrate the ability to adapt to changes in work assignments and work environment. Suggest ways in which the unit/program can maintain and improve safety.
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:
An extended clinical orientation led by Sheppard Pratt's Clinical Education Department to prepare you for the responsibilities of your role.
A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
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)
Generous mileage reimbursement program
The pay range for this position is $20.95 minimum to $31.45 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience as a registered nurse.
What we need from you:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
Work requires the ability to read and follow up on documentation in the patient's record, written and oral communication skills sufficient to communicate effectively and maintain documentation, and basic computer usage skills.
Work requires bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, a related field and 2-3 years of relevant experience preferred, or HS/GED and 5 or more years of relevant experience internal to Sheppard Pratt.
Work requires demonstrated competency in basic patient care methods, procedures, and techniques, as well as specialized skills, procedures, and techniques required for working with the psychiatric population - acquired through Hospital-provided training.
Work requires interpersonal skills sufficient to establish therapeutic relationships with emotionally disturbed patients and to communicate and work effectively with patients in accordance with treatment plan.
Work requires analytical skills sufficient to perform written patient documentation, assess situations, identify the need for assistance/supervision, and seek out appropriate resources.
Work requires ability to physically intervene in medical and behavioral emergencies, transport patients, and lift patients
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$21-31.5 hourly 32d ago
Bilingual Mental Health Counselor (Youth Initiatives)
Northern Virginia Family Service 4.0
Mental health counselor job in Falls Church, VA
Working at Northern Virginia Family Service (NVFS) means doing work that matters every day because of the difference you will make in the lives of children and families in Northern Virginia. NVFS' breadth, depth and scope of services offer the resources and support to ensure that everyone in need, at every stage of life, maximizes their potential and fully contributes to a thriving community. At Northern Virginia Family Service (NVFS), we value every team member's contribution and our collective impact on our clients and the community. NVFS is an equal opportunity employer, E-Verify participant and drug-free workplace.
Join the NVFS Family: We are looking to hire a
bilingual Spanish-speaking
MentalHealthCounselor to join the NVFS Youth Initiatives team! As the MentalHealthCounselor, you will provide community-based clinical services (individual, family, and group) to low-income individuals and families with multicultural and trauma and/or family reunification backgrounds as part of a holistic intervention and prevention team consisting of case managers, mentalhealthcounselors, and program management. This position receives clinical supervision towards licensure.
Compensation: We want you to be well, have work/life flexibility, grow your career with us, and have the resources and support you need. Check out our comprehensive benefit offerings here in support of various dimensions of your wellbeing.
This position has a starting salary is low 60s.
In this role, you will:
Provide individual, family and group therapy services for a culturally diverse population of adolescents and their families.
Individual services may be targeted towards the youth or parent based on needs assessment.
Families referred often also have a history of trauma and violence in the home, communities, and/or countries of origin including gang violence, community violence, sexual assault, and family violence which has complicated the reunification and requires therapeutic intervention.
Collaborate with the case manager and/or group facilitator to ensure holistic service provision.
Provide workshops and groups in schools and community-based settings.
Ensure that service delivery is performed in accordance with the NVFS mission, agency policies and procedures, case management model, and project requirements.
Perform other indirect service activities that may include: program development, community outreach, or Agency committee work.
Prepare statistical and narrative reports as required
Participate in regular individual (administrative and clinical) and group supervisions as directed by supervisor.
Assure confidentiality policies and procedures are followed to protect the rights of clients, that reports to authorities occur in the mandated time frames and that critical incident reviews related to these procedures are completed and filed.
Maintain client files in accordance with program/licensing requirements and NVFS guidelines.
Participate effectively and positively in required Program and Agency meetings and trainings.
Your Background:
We understand that you may obtain skills through a variety of professional, personal, educational, and volunteer experiences.
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or related field
At least one (1) year of clinical experience in trauma focused psychotherapy such as work with torture survivors; victims of sexual offenses, domestic violence or any other trauma survivors; and work with families around attachment.
Experience providing services to immigrants and recently reunified families and adolescents preferred.
Oral and written fluency in English; Spanish language fluency required. Additional language skills always welcome.
Digital and technical proficiency including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Must be able to demonstrate and live the organizational values of Communication, Integrity, Respect, Collaboration, and Accountability.
Additional Requirements:
Successful completion of background checks and TB test required upon hire
Successful completion of Motor Vehicle Record check
Must have reliable transportation to visit client homes and other designated community locations
May be called upon to work beyond normal working hours
$47k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Health Law PBM Attorney or Special Counsel (Off-Track)
Direct Counsel
Mental health counselor job in Washington, DC
Job DescriptionHealth Law PBM Associate Attorney or Special Counsel (Off-Track)
Direct Counsel is seeking a Health Law PBM Associate or Special Counsel to join a national Am Law 100-caliber firm with a premier Health Law Practice. This is an off-track (non-partnership) position and is ideal for attorneys with strong commercial contracting experience in the managed care and pharmaceutical supply chain/PBM space.
About the Health Law Practice
The Health Law Practice provides comprehensive guidance to a diverse array of clients, including providers, payors, PBMs, manufacturers, distributors, and other pharmaceutical supply chain participants. The team advises on complex litigation, transactions, operational issues, and regulatory matters, leveraging a cross-disciplinary approach to help clients navigate challenges and pursue business opportunities.
Responsibilities
The Associate or Special Counsel will support a national team advising health plans in their contracting relationships with pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and other pharmaceutical supply chain vendors. Core responsibilities include:
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating PBM contracts and related commercial agreements (e.g., rebate agreements, pharmacy network contracts, vendor arrangements).
Leading and supporting the full contracting lifecycle for PBM procurements, including coordination with clients and in-person negotiations (occasional travel required).
Counseling clients on operational, regulatory, transactional, and contract administration matters affecting health plan operations.
Managing multiple contract workflows and collaborating with partners, clients, co-counsel, and opposing counsel.
Handling disputes arising under PBM and health plan contracts.
This role requires the ability to work autonomously on day-to-day contract drafting and negotiations while maintaining close communication with team members.
This position requires approximately 60% in-office presence in accordance with firm guidelines.
Qualifications
JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school.
Admission to or eligibility for admission in MA, NY, or DC.
Minimum of 3+ years of transactional or commercial contracting experience in the managed care, PBM, or pharmaceutical supply chain industries.
Strong knowledge of federal and state regulations governing health plans, PBMs, and related entities preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in a team environment.
Experience with PBM operations, managed care contracting, or in-house PBM roles encouraged to apply.
Compensation
Salary Range: $200,000 - $345,000
Bonus-eligible
Comprehensive benefits package offered
$43k-65k yearly est. 4d ago
Mental Health Counselor
Inova Health System 4.5
Mental health counselor job in Fairfax, VA
Inova Kellar Center Fairfax is looking for a dedicated MentalHealthCounselor to join the team. This role will be PRN, and hours may vary (M-F 8:30-2pm or Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 3:00pm-6:30pm)
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
MentalHealth Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mentalhealth coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.
MentalHealthCounselor Job Responsibilities:
Engages in activities integral to the continued development and success at our sites of care across Inova Health System.
Provides assessment, planning, treatment, intervention, and evaluation to patients with psychiatric disorders.
Provides crisis intervention and behavior management services. Provides daily check-ins and various group counseling interventions.
Provides day to day documentation and counseling services for the behavioral health patients.
Oversees individuals receiving services and provides behavioral, non-instructive support and psychoeducational programming to the patient population.
Maintains medical record documentation in compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards and Inova's policies.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in education, psychology, social work, special education, mentalhealth discipline, or related field.
Certification: Basic Life Support Within 3 Months Minimum. Crisis Prevention Institute. CPI in-person training for non-violent crisis intervention, receive CPI blue card within 6 months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Working with adolescents
$43k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist-Safety & Security - Woodbridge, VA (PRN)
Connections Health Solutions
Mental health counselor job in Woodbridge, VA
Overview ***PRN*** We're not just behavioral health people-we're crisis people. Connections Health Solutions is a leading provider of immediate-access behavioral health crisis care. Our team combines medical and recovery-oriented treatment to stabilize individuals in crisis and connect them to community-based resources for ongoing recovery. Founded by emergency room psychiatrists Dr. Chris Carson and Dr. Robert Williamson, our model is physician-led and data-driven, drawing upon more than 15 years of crisis care expertise. Recognized by SAMHSA and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing as a national best practice, we've delivered invaluable treatment to hundreds of thousands of individuals facing crises. Our commitment remains consistent, to improve access, inspire hope, and provide the right support. Our values shape our decisions, define our culture, and foster continuous learning and growth. We accept people as they are, creating safe spaces where they feel valued and respected. We inspire hope by walking with people side-by-side, showing them grace and compassion. We act with intention, holding ourselves and each other accountable, and doing the right thing. We work as one team, trusting and supporting each other. We embrace change and innovation, striving to find better ways to fulfill our mission. We are on a mission to change the face of behavioral health. Help us save lives and make a difference. Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
The Behavioral Health Specialist-Safety & Security is a dual-function role responsible for both front entrance security and direct care support within the units. During the first portion of the shift, the specialist manages front entrance safety by greeting and screening all visitors, ensuring compliance with facility safety protocols, and supporting a welcoming environment. After completing entrance security responsibilities, the specialist transitions to providing direct Behavioral Health Specialist support on the unit-assisting with daily living activities, monitoring safety, conducting vital signs, and documenting services in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). This role ensures both a secure facility environment and high-quality care for individuals served.
Safety & Security Responsibilities (First portion of shift):
Provide safety and security at the facility's front entrance.
Greet and welcome patients, families, and visitors in a professional and supportive manner.
Ensure all visitors are screened through the metal detector or handheld wand.
Monitor that all personal belongings are placed in lockers prior to entry.
Conduct security screening and inventory property of individuals upon admission to the facility.
Provide orientation to the Observation Unit and Residential Crisis Stabilization Unit.
Educate individuals on their rights under DBHDS and DMAS regulations, grievance processes, expectations, and facility rules.
Behavioral Health Specialist Responsibilities (Second portion of shift):
Maintain safety of the unit; monitor and document individuals every 15 minutes.
Intervene with escalated individuals using therapeutic de-escalation techniques; perform restraints or seclusion (if applicable) to ensure safety.
Complete 1:1 observation for individuals in seclusion or mechanical restraints every 15 minutes during the event.
Lift, move, and transport individuals using proper body mechanics and accident-prevention practices.
Assist individuals with activities of daily living, including eating, bathing, and dressing.
Conduct and document vital signs; report questionable results to RN/Physician.
Conduct and document BAL, urine drug screens, and urine pregnancy tests.
Attend court-ordered hearings when subpoenaed, provide testimony, and serve as a witness as required.
Document all services and significant individual interactions in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Maintain cleanliness of the facility and assigned unit, including light cleaning, collecting soiled linens, and laundering individuals' clothing when needed.
Complete all required training, attend monthly meetings, and maintain required competencies.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
What You'll Bring:
High school diploma or equivalent
1 year of behavioral health experience
Must be able to perform Safe Clinch patient restraint techniques
The Company has a mandatory vaccination policy. All successful applicants must be fully vaccinated, including showing proper documentation, or otherwise be exempt pursuant to the Company's exemption process prior to their start date as a condition of employment
State of Virginia Fingerprint Clearance
Must be able to pass Virginia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services (VA DBHDS) background check
Must be able to pass Virginia Department of Social Services (VA DSS) Office of Background Investigations - Central Registry Search
Must be able to obtain a Food Handlers Card for the State of Virginia (BHS/RSS positions)
It Would Be Great if You Had:
Certified training (Safe Clinch, CPR First Aid, therapeutic options, etc.)
Completion of CNA or Patient Care Tech program
Completion of BHT certification
What We Offer:
Full-time only:
Employees (and their families) are offered comprehensive health insurance, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
CHS pays for Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life insurance option for employees and their families
Health Savings Accounts (with $1,000 to $2,000 employer contribution depending on plan)
Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care)
401k company match after 6 months (50% of deferrals up to 6% of compensation)
Generous PTO starting at 160 hours accrued annually and 12 recognized company holidays
All employees (Pool, Part-time and Full-time):
Employee Assistance Program to help with confidential emotional support, work life solutions, financial solutions, legal assistance, or online support
After 90 days, you are auto enrolled in the 401k Plan
Connections Health Solutions is proud to be a Second Chance employer.
EEO Statement
Connections Health Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and applicants.
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
$39k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
Mental Health Counselor 3
Enterprise Mangement Solutions Inc.
Mental health counselor job in La Plata, MD
Job Description: Salary: Ranges between $30. 00 per hour to $20. 00 per hour paid on an hourly bi-weekly basis for servicing assigned clients as scheduled. Commensurate based on credentials and experience. DISCLOSURE This role can be fulfilled either as aW-2 employeeor by providing services as anindependent contractor (1099).
Candidates must select their preferred engagement type upon applying.
The details below outline both the1099 independent contractorandW-2 employeeversions of this opportunity.
Please review carefully and determine which arrangement aligns best with your professional and financial goals.
Important Note:If choosing the 1099 independent contractor option, the company will assess whether all prerequisites to satisfy independent contractor classification tests have been met before finalizing engagement under this structure.
How to Apply:When applying, please specify whether you wish to be considered as aW-2 employeeor1099 independent contractor.
Our team will review your application and, if selecting the 1099 option, confirm that all independent contractor classification requirements are met before finalizing the engagement.
DIVISION: Operations UNIT: n/a ACCOUNTABLE TO: Operations Manager 2 COMPANY WEBSITE:***************
org COMPANY PHONE NUMBER: ************** ALTERNATE TITLE(S): School-Based MentalHealthCounselor, Behavioral Health Support Counselor ACCOUNTABLE FOR: Delivering school-based mentalhealth services to middle school students, including counseling, assessments, treatment planning, and documentation, while maintaining compliance with clinical, ethical, and school system standards across assigned sites.
COMPANY: Community Wellness Outpatient MentalHealth Center ABOUT COMMUNITY WELLNESS OUTPATIENT MENTALHEALTH CENTER:Community Wellness Outpatient MentalHealth Center (CWOMHC) is a person-centered behavioral health organization committed to improving the mental and emotional well-being of individuals and families across our community.
We offer a full continuum of outpatient servicesincluding therapy, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and care coordinationdesigned to meet the diverse needs of our clients in a compassionate and culturally responsive environment.
CWOMHC supports holistic recovery by integrating somatic, behavioral, and rehabilitative care.
Our interdisciplinary team is dedicated to fostering resilience, dignity, and empowerment through trauma-informed, evidence-based practices.
We serve children, adolescents, and adults with a wide range of behavioral health conditions, always with a focus on accessibility, community connection, and client choice.
Client Service Location Expectations: The School-Based MentalHealthCounselor will provide services on-site at one to five assigned Charles County middle schools, as determined by program needs.
Services must be delivered during school hours, Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, in alignment with the Charles County Public Schools calendar.
All services are expected to be delivered within the school building, in a designated confidential space provided by the school.
Counselors may travel between school sites as scheduled and will coordinate service times in collaboration with school staff to minimize disruption to academic instruction.
Remote or telehealth services may only be provided if pre-approved by the program supervisor and in accordance with school system policy.
Caseload Makeup:10-30 Category Q clients assigned for services in the school-based meeting room located at Charles County Maryland Public Middle Schools in La Plata, MD.
OPTION 1: 1099 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR VERSION (For individuals or businesses offering services independently) CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR PHONE NUMBER: ************** EXT 10 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR EMAIL ADDRESS: hr@cwomhc.
org Scope of Service:MentalHealthCounselor Independent Contractor Reports to:Operations Manager 2 (as needed) CLASSIFICATION:Contract Position (1099) Overview We are seeking a licensed MentalHealthCounselor to serve as an independent contractor (1099) providing school-based mentalhealth services to middle school students within Charles County Public Schools.
The contractor will deliver services on-site at 1 to 5 assigned middle schools, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, following the school calendar.
The counselor will be responsible for providing individual and group counseling, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and maintaining timely and compliant documentation.
All services must be delivered in accordance with clinical, ethical, and school system standards, in collaboration with school staff and the companys administrative team.
Service Expectations & Deliverables: The contractor is responsible for providing structured, school-based mentalhealth services to middle school students at one or more assigned Charles County Public Schools, including but not limited to:Providing individual and group counseling sessions during school hours (7:00 AM 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday) Conducting initial mentalhealth screenings and assessments as assigned Developing and updating treatment plans in accordance with clinical timelines and student needs Maintaining accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record system in accordance with COMAR, Medicaid, and company standards Collaborating with school staff, student support teams, and families as appropriate to support student success Participating in student support meetings, IEP/504 meetings, and school-based behavioral health initiatives when requested Responding to mentalhealth crises and providing de-escalation and safety planning support Ensuring services are delivered in a trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and developmentally appropriate manner Following the school calendar and adjusting services based on school closures, testing schedules, or other school-related changes Complying with all company policies, licensing board requirements, and relevant state and federal regulations Service Schedule & Session StructureThe contractor is expected to provide services on-site at assigned Charles County middle schools, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, in alignment with the school system calendar.
Contractors may be assigned to 1 to 5 schools, based on program needs and contractor availability.
Counseling sessions should be scheduled in collaboration with school staff and aligned with student academic schedules to minimize disruption to instruction.
Sessions may include individual, group, or crisis intervention services, depending on student needs and school priorities.
All services must be delivered in accordance with clinical best practices and agency guidelines, including time-based service codes and documentation requirements.
In the event of school closures, early dismissals, or testing days, contractors are expected to adjust their schedule accordingly and coordinate with the program supervisor.
Documentation & ComplianceContractor must submit detailed invoices reflecting services performed, including dates, locations, and nature of work.
Follow fidelity guidelines for integrated co-occurring treatment approaches.
Participate in fidelity reviews, clinical audits, and supervision to improve service quality and consistency.
Track treatment outcomes and client satisfaction as part of ongoing quality assurance.
Attend required clinical training and CEUs to maintain licensure and model proficiency.
Maintain compliance with company policies and regulatory bodies, including COMAR, CARF, and CSA.
Complete and maintain all required documentation to support audit readiness, quality assurance, and service delivery verification.
Session documentation must be completed and submitted in ICANotes before the contractors service window ends each day.
Required Documentation Includes, but Is Not Limited To:H0005 Substance use disorder-focused group therapy notes H0004 Substance use disorder-focused individual progress notes and treatment planning (15-minute units) H0001 Substance use disorder-focused diagnostic biopsychosocial assessments90853 Mentalhealth-focused group therapy notes90832 / 90834 Mentalhealth-focused individual session notes90846 / 90847 Mentalhealth-focused family session notes H0032 Mentalhealth-focused individual treatment planning sessions90791 Mentalhealth-focused diagnostic biopsychosocial assessments Treatment plan updates As clinically necessary Qualifications & Licensing Requirements: To be eligible for this contract, the contractor must holdvalid Maryland licensure, including one of the following:Licensed Clinical Alcohol & Drug Counselor (LCADC) Licensed Graduate Clinical Alcohol & Drug Counselor (LGADC) Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor - Addictions Counselor (CAC-AD) Certified Supervised Counselor Alcohol & Drug (CSCAD) Approved Alcohol & Drug Trainee (ADT) Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW) Licensed Clinical Marriage & Family Therapist (LCMFT) Licensed Graduate Marriage & Family Therapist (LGMF) Licensed PsychologistRegistered Psychology AssociateCertified Registered Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric MentalHealth (CRNP-PMH) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Psychiatric MentalHealth (APRN-PMH) Clinical Nurse Specialist - Psychiatric MentalHealth (CNS-PMH) A Student Intern in one of the above disciplines.
Compensation, Invoicing & Payment Terms:Contractors will becompensated per service rendered(e.
g.
, per session, per group, or per client contact), rather than by hourly wages.
Payments will be made based onsubmitted invoicesreflecting the services provided.
Invoices covering services from Sunday through Saturday must be submitted to the Contract Administrator by Saturday at midnight to be included in the scheduled check run.
Invoices submitted after this deadline may be processed in the following check run.
The contractor is responsible forall taxes, insurance, and licensing costsassociated with their work.
Independent Contractor Status:The contractor retainsfull discretion over how services are performed, provided they meet program requirements.
The contractoris not an employeeand is not entitled to benefits such as health insurance, paid leave, or unemployment insurance.
The contractor must maintainappropriate professional liability insuranceand provide proof upon request.
Proposal Submission Process Interested contractors are invited tosubmit a competitive proposalfor providingaddiction counseling servicesunder this contract.
Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis.
To be considered, please complete and submit responses to the questions in the fields below.
Proposal Requirements: Each proposal should include:Contractor Information:Full Name / Business NameContact InformationBusiness License (if applicable) Qualifications & Licensing:Applicants must holdvalid licensure in the State of Marylandin one of the following disciplines:Alcohol & Drug Counseling(LCADC, LGADC, CAC-AD, CSCAD, ADT),Professional Counseling(LCPC, LGPC),Social Work(LCSW-C, LCSW, LMSW, LBSW),Marriage & Family Therapy(LCMFT, LGMFT),Psychology(Licensed Psychologist, Registered Psychology Associate), or Psychiatric MentalHealth Nursing(CRNP-PMH, APRN-PMH, CNS-PMH).
Student internsactively enrolled in a program leading to licensure in one of these fields may also be considered.
Experience & Approach:Summary of relevant experience inmental health counseling Proposed approach to service delivery, including experience with ICANotes documentation Proposed Rate & Compensation Structure:Per service rate(e.
g.
, per session, per group, per client contact) Any additional cost considerations Availability & Service Delivery Plan:Days and times the contractor is available for5-hour daily service periods during the MOU site hours of 10am -3pmConfirmation that the contractor can provide in-person sessions only Proposal Evaluation & Selection Process:Proposals will be reviewed on arolling basis, and contracts may be awardedas qualified proposals are received.
Proposals will beevaluated based on the following weighted criteria, with a total possible score of100 points:Qualifications & Licensure Compliance (30%) Valid licensure in Maryland as specified in the Qualifications & Licensingsection.
Compliance with professional and regulatory standards.
Relevant Experience in MentalHealth Counseling (25%) Demonstrated experience inmental health counselingor a similar setting.
Experience with ICANotesor comparable electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Competitive Rate Proposal (20%) Cost-effectiveness of the proposed per-service compensation.
Alignment with industry standards and budget considerations.
Availability & Service Alignment with Program Needs (15%) Contractors ability to provideconsistent5-hour and 45-minute service periods.
Willingness to offer in-person services.
Proposal Completeness & Professionalism (10%) Clarity, organization, and thoroughness of the proposal.
Responsiveness to all required fields and criteria.
Each proposal will be scored based on theseweighted factors, and the highest-scoring candidates will beinvited for further discussions or contract negotiation.
Selected contractors will be contacted forfurther discussions or contract negotiation.
Questions & Clarifications: For any questions regarding this RFP process, please contact Contract Administratorat ************** EXT 10.
OPTION 2: W-2 EMPLOYMENT VERSION (For those seeking a traditional employment arrangement) HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT PHONE NUMBER:************** EXT 10 HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT EMAIL ADDRESS: hr@cwomhc.
org ACCOUNTABLE TO:Operations Manager 2 CLASSIFICATION:Full-Time (W2).
WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM COMPENSATION RANGE: Ranges between $30.
00 per hour to $20.
00 per hour paid on an hourly bi-weekly basis for servicing assigned clients as scheduled.
Commensurate based on credentials and experience.
W2 employees are eligible for benefits: health insurance, professional development opportunities, and paid time off.
Mileage reimbursement for preapproved mileage.
ANTICIPATED TRAVEL:0% of the time.
SUMMARY OF POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: The School-Based MentalHealthCounselor is a W-2 employee responsible for delivering direct mentalhealth services to middle school students within Charles County Public Schools.
The counselor will work on-site at one to five assigned school locations, following the school calendar, and will provide individual and group counseling, assessments, treatment planning, and crisis support during the school day (Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM 3:00 PM).
This position plays a vital role in supporting student well-being, academic success, and behavioral health stabilization through trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and evidence-based interventions.
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$20-30 hourly 10d ago
Military and Family Life Counselor- Child Youth Behavioral, Adult and School
Magellan Health 4.8
Mental health counselor job in Fort Belvoir, VA
Must hold an independent license in ANY state such as LPC, LCSW, LMFT
This position has the primary responsibility of providing the full breadth of Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) counseling services to children of all ages of military service members and their families at military installations to include civilian expeditionary work force and their families (when activated). These services may include non-medical counseling, training/health and wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel at child development centers, and consultation to installation command regarding behavioral health issues affecting children and youth. CYB counselors will be assigned to child development centers, youth programs, summer camps, and on demand assignments. The counselors work closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation.
Provides non-medical, short-term, solution focused counseling directly to eligible children and youth of service members at assigned primary and secondary locations. Services include assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and follow-up as indicated.
CYB counselors will also have a focus on supporting the staff and personnel of Child Development Centers (CDC), youth programs and summer camps (if available/assigned) as well as providing parent support, training, and guidance.
Provides training and health and wellness presentations, participate in health fairs and other base/installation activities focused on children and youth.
Enters counselor activity data daily through smart phone or web application to assure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation while maintaining confidentiality and anonymity of service/family member.
Establishes and maintains working relationships with community resources focused on children and youth and provides appropriate linkages. Consistently visible within the assigned location(s) which allows MFLC services to be accessible. When working with children, counselor must abide by line-of-sight protocol. (Another adult with responsibility for the child must be able to see the counselor and child they are working with at all times.)
Partners with POC to provide CYB services in a manner that addresses the needs of the installation/facility. Develops an effective and professional working relationship with the installation/facility POC.
Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol and staffs the cases with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director.
Communicates with Regional Supervisors and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations and in facilities to which the counselor is assigned. Responds to critical incidents and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) program manager. The CYB will flex schedule to respond to urgent requests as needed or at the request of the Regional Supervisor/Regional Director.
Participates in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees, initiatives, studies, pilot programs other contract activities as assigned/appropriate as directed by the customer and/or Magellan. This includes participation in pilot program certification and training processes, completion of activity documentation, integration of pilot activities in non-medical counseling work, and the utilization of applicable technology to complete required activities.
All other duties as assigned.
The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description.
Other Job Requirements
Responsibilities
Master's Degree from an accredited Graduate Program in a MentalHealth related field.
Valid unrestricted independent counseling license from a State, District of Columbia, US Territory or Commonwealth that grants authority to provide counseling services as an independent practitioner. A minimum of two years of post-license clinical experience.
Demonstrate intermediate-level competencies in technology and software (i.e., Microsoft Suite, Internet navigation, Smartphone/Tablet and application navigation, video-conferencing platform navigation).
Requires ability to engage and communicate with military members or children as assigned, in order to accomplish job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation and/or within a school setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions. Due to the nature of working on military installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need to have certain current immunizations or vaccinations and provide record of receipt.
Ability to prove US Citizenship and must be fluent in English.
Understanding, sensitivity and empathy for children, service members and their families. Ability to develop trusting, helping relationships. Ability to work effectively with individuals and families from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Pass a Child National Agency Check and Inquiries (CNACI) Clearance and an Installation Records Check (IRC), Criminal History Background Check and FBI Fingerprints Check.
Vehicle Operator's License Requirement: Unless specifically waived by the FEDSIM COR, all contractor personnel providing counseling support at Government locations shall possess a valid U.S. state vehicle operator's license. As a condition for employment under this contract, contractor personnel may be required to pass all tests for and obtain a U.S. military vehicle operator's permit for commercial sedans and similar, for use at Temporary Duty (TDY) locations, if required.
Must meet the Magellan MFLC CYB criteria for experience with children and youth and specialty in child and adolescent development/psychology. School assigned counselors must have past work experience in a school setting to qualify for assignment.
General Job Information
Title
Military and Family Life Counselor- Child Youth Behavioral, Adult and School
Grade
MFLC Tier 2
Work Experience - Required
Clinical
Work Experience - Preferred
Education - Required
Master's - Behavioral Health
Education - Preferred
License and Certifications - Required
Current licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther, Must be an independently licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtCare Mgmt
License and Certifications - Preferred
Salary Range
Salary Minimum: $59,922
Salary Maximum: $100,280
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
$59.9k-100.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Maryland Virginia Licensed Mental Health Teletherapist (LCSW or LPC)
Myspectrum
Mental health counselor job in Bowie, MD
Teletherapist (child, family, adult):
Full-time, Part-Time (minimum of 7 sessions per week)
Are you ready to make a career move that is exciting, challenging, and rewarding? Are you interested in joining a progressive company that provides teletherapy throughout Virginia and beyond? Well, we have that opportunity if you are licensed in the state of Virginia and Maryland as an LCSW, LPC, or LCP! **Those with clinical licenses in multiple states are encouraged to apply.**
If you are considering, or have tried, to have your own private practice, MySpectrum will continue to provide you with all the perks without the headaches. With our Teletherapist position, you can work from home with a steady stream of clients and steady income. You focus on your clinical work while we handle the rest!
MySpectrum offers outpatient counseling and coaching to children and adults, focusing on the Autism Spectrum, Substance Abuse Spectrum, MentalHealth Spectrum, and Whole Life Spectrum. We work with every person, on every spectrum and are seeking skilled Therapists throughout the state of Virginia who are interested in providing teletherapy to our clients. If you don't specialize in any one area, but find yourself to be an out-of-the-box thinker and relationship-driven Therapist who can engage clients virtually, this may be the fit you are looking for. We are seeking a diverse group of Therapists who enjoy their work, like to have fun, and are passionate about offering the most creative and innovative ways to treat clients. We want to serve clients who haven't otherwise been able to find the right fit for therapy, who don't fit the mold of other practices who have more narrow focuses, who may have barriers to getting to an office for therapy, and most of all, want to reduce the stigma associated with receiving therapy. If you have a special niche, and are wanting to find a place where you can build an established client base from your own home or office, we look forward to hearing from you. **Instead of worrying about building your own private practice, we will do that for you.** In addition to having remote locations through teletherapy, we have a home office in North Chesterfield, VA, where you can visit and obtain in-person support.
Some of the aspects of being in private practice that we will take care of for you at MySpectrum include:
Credentialing with insurance carriers
Billing (you get paid on a bi-weekly basis regardless of if we do)
A teletherapy platform that integrates with an electronic health record
Marketing
Scheduling
Job Summary:
The Teletherapist will provide therapy through a HIPAA compliant teletherapy platform in standard 45-60 minute sessions. The average caseload for full-time Therapists will be approximately 30 client sessions per week. We recognize that it may take time to build a solid caseload and are willing to work with you on a part-time basis until you become full-time, if that is your desire. We also hire part-time Teletherapists who have availability to offer at least 7 sessions per week.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Provide therapy virtually in standard 45-60 minute blocks
Complete Assessments
Complete Treatment Plans
Complete Progress Notes
Provide input about the best strategies, techniques, and services to offer to help as many people as possible
Be an integral part of MySpectrum!
Qualifications & Skills:
Must be licensed as an LCSW, LPC, or LCP in the state of Virginia, and eligible for credentialing with major insurance panels; those with clinical licenses in multiples states, in addition to Virginia, are encouraged to apply.
Experience working with diverse populations
Desire to be a part of a growing company by offering input, thoughts, and considerations for how to best meet the needs of our clients. We all are a team and each person's input is valued; we expect those who join us to be willing to contribute to our overall growth!
Flexibility to commit to joining us now, and the drive to stick with us so that your caseload can grow
**Must have high-speed internet access
**Must have HIPAA protected space to use on a consistent basis for sessions
**Must be comfortable working remotely and seeing clients via telehealth
Benefits and Perks:
You can create your own hours
Work from home or from your own office
You can live anywhere in the state of Virginia
Competitive compensation based on a 60/40 split (bi-weekly pay based on sessions conducted, not on what we have collected from insurance; you receive 60% of what we bill insurance regardless of if we get paid)
Health insurance available if you average 30 or more billable sessions per week: medical, dental, vision (with employer and employee contribution); optional life, cancer, and critical illness insurance
Retirement planning with up to 3% company match
Casual environment that promotes fun and creativity
A therapy practice where you don't have to worry about the business aspects! Just be a Therapist!
Please visit our website to learn more about who we are and what we do: ********************* If you would like more information about us, send an email with any questions to: [email protected]. We will be happy to provide you with any information you may be seeking while considering to apply to work with us.
Visit our social media pages to get a sense of who we are: Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
How much does a mental health counselor earn in Lincolnia, VA?
The average mental health counselor in Lincolnia, VA earns between $33,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average mental health counselor range of $34,000 to $70,000.
Average mental health counselor salary in Lincolnia, VA
$49,000
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