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  • Psychiatric Counselor

    Medstar Health 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Baltimore, MD

    About this Job: MedStar Health is looking for a Psychiatric Counselor to join our team! The ideal candidate will provide therapeutic interventions and make independent clinical decisions about patient rehab skills. As a Psychiatric Counselor, you will provide assessment, screening, and treatment services to inpatient psychiatric patients. Assists in the development and planning of care as part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: Completes documentation relevant to activities. Complies with and ensures adherence to documentation standards. Complies with data collection, entry, and reporting requirements. Completes vital signs, including blood pressure and reports results to RN. Participates as member of the treatment team to develop and implement multidisciplinary treatment plans and plans of care and to monitor treatment progress. Participates in the management of aggressive patients as needed to ensure the safety of patient, self, and others. Recognizes early warning signs of escalating behaviors and intervenes as appropriate. Provides effective clinical services including therapeutic and educational groups for patients and families. Provides effective individual and family interventions as needed. Provides support to Emergency Department staff for behavioral health issues as needed. Serves as liaison to referral sources, outside agencies, third-party payors, and other interested parties as appropriate and within limits of confidentiality. Utilizes coaching and prompting techniques to foster self-care. Reports any patient care needs to the RN. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in psychology or related behavioral health discipline. 1-2 years' experience in the delivery of services to a psychiatric population. BLS (Basic Life Support). Master's degree preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $22.48 - USD $39.75 /Hr.
    $22.5-39.8 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Antitrust Litigation Counsel

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Washington, DC

    Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States Corporate Functions Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Do you love taking on big challenges without precedent? Do you possess a deep knowledge of the legal field and a passion for innovation? As a part of our commercial litigation team, you'll help provide legal support for all our products and businesses. Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means you'll be challenged to creatively apply your deep legal expertise to rare and often unexplored aspects of the law. We are looking for a litigator with great judgment and communication skills and a demonstrated ability to manage the day-to-day progress of antitrust and regulatory matters. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who has experience in handling competition-related cases, subpoenas, and other investigations. This role requires a litigator with highly efficient time management skills and the ability to strategically run litigation matters from beginning to end. Description As a member of Apple's commercial litigation team, you will not be merely monitoring outside counsel. Rather, you will personally be formulating and driving strategy as well as working with a number of cross-functional teams and stakeholders across all product areas. The position requires a high degree of self-sufficiency, independent judgment, and a trial-focused approach. Travel is anticipated. You will operate as part of a supportive and fun team of lawyers, legal specialists, and support staff who work closely together to protect Apple's interests. Minimum Qualifications 4+ years of major law firm and/or in-house litigation experience, including experience with competition-related litigation, subpoenas, and other investigations. JD or equivalent and admission to at least one US state bar. Preferred Qualifications Strong technology interest and aptitude. Trial experience and experience beyond competition related litigation. Excellent communication, analytical, organization, and negotiation skills are essential. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $180,300 and $271,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $180.3k-271.3k yearly 4d ago
  • Youth Treatment Specialist - Jefferson County Youth Residential Program (3rd Shift)

    Wisconsin Community Services 3.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Washington, DC

    Job Responsibilities: Youth Treatment Specialist 3rd Shift Wisconsin Community Services (WCS) Specialized Services Program - Jefferson County Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility Wisconsin Community Services (WCS) is excited to announce openings for Youth Treatment Specialists in Jefferson County. This position works in a therapeutic milieu environment serving youth at a State Certified Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility (YCSF) serving male, female and gender non-conforming youth, ages 8-17, supporting youth through a mental health crisis that has resulted in a youth needing a safe space to reside for up to 30 days. The Youth Treatment Specialist 3 rd shift works overnight ensuring all youth and staff are safe and following nighttime procedures. This can include tasks such as completing bed checks, monitoring youth on suicide protocol, following sleep hygiene and bedwetting protocols, waking youth, and coaching them to complete activities of daily living, administering medication teaching skills. Other tasks such as completing building tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and inventory, preparing meals, putting together educational materials, and other programming material to prepare for the days schedule. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform third shift room checks verifying the status of each youth, ensuring youth are asleep, not distressed and are safe. Follow clinical recommendations for safety such as supervising suicide protocols and safety plans. Serve as a positive role model and work alongside a Lead Youth Treatment Specialist in the milieu supporting therapeutic interactions by coaching skill use throughout morning activities, modeling appropriate behavior, teaching, and reinforcing use and generalization of skills through a token economy system. Use evidence-based best practices for youth with mental health, substance use and life needs. This includes Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma informed care, motivational interviewing, youth centered, and culturally reverent approaches while celebrating youth's development and identity. Calmly and responsibly respond during crisis situations and intervene to de-escalate utilizing Principles of Stabilization and Control (POSC) for non-escalation, de-escalation, and possible physical intervention to maintain safety in the environment for youth and staff when preventing or responding to a crisis. Attend mandatory meetings including but not limited to staff meetings, new employee and ongoing trainings, individual supervision, team meetings, and other clinical staffing as required. Participate and meet the DHS34 clinical supervision requirements of one hour of supervision for every thirty hours of face-to-face contact. Use motivation and engagement strategies to encourage youth involved in systems to participate in treatment programming and involvement in program activities. Always provide active sight and sound supervision to youth and families with complex needs. Report any observed youth behavior for risk to self and others or behavioral changes within the treatment milieu. Follow policies and procedures to communicate with supervisory and/or clinical staff regarding appropriate support as needed. Interact with youth in a professional, positive, and therapeutic manner according to policy, procedure, training, and agency values. Assist with inventory, building organization, food preparation, daily programming set up, including educational materials and medication administration. Work closely as part of a team to maintain clear communication with other staff to ensure youth receive high quality and seamless care. Observe and document youth participation in activities and interactions with others per program standards (youth logs and youth related reports) in an electronic database. Complete building or structural functions as required, assisting with meal preparation, general building cleanliness, laundry, and organization. Monitor and support youth in completing activities of daily living such as laundry, chores and health and hygiene standards. Administer medication to youth following the CBRF medication administration required policies and procedures. Assist youth with attending meetings, including daily phone calls, family visits and professional visits. Maintain youth and family confidentiality within all written and verbal communications. Adhere to State licensing requirements. Adhere to WCS Policies and Procedures. Other duties as assigned. Job Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Communication - Ability to provide information effectively with a diverse population - the persons served, supervisor, colleagues, and program partners in writing and oral communications. Technological Aptitude - Ability to use general technological skills throughout daily job i.e., Email, Internet, company specified systems, (ex. Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Microsoft 365, Windows, Word, Excel). Managing Priorities/Deadlines - Ability to maintain schedules, meet deadlines, use time efficiently and effectively and manage multiple projects. Critical Thinking Skills - Ability to think critically and be solution-oriented in a demanding environment and adapt to program changes and challenges. Adaptability - Ability to manage change, deal with situations as they arise and work independently or as part of a team. Teamwork - Ability to work as a team participate productively while also managing independent contributing duties and responsibilities. Motivation - Possess a commitment to the assigned job, mission and core values of the organization while also supporting a respectful and harmonious work setting. Professionalism - Ability to conduct oneself with a prominent level of integrity, ethics and boundaries and maintain professional and respectful relationships with all WCS staff, youth and families, and all external funding sources and community partners involved with Matz Center. Multicultural Sensitivity - Ability to work in the community and interact directly with diverse populations, including clients, partners, and service providers. Must have the ability to demonstrate professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and strong people skills while representing the organization in a variety of settings. Crisis Intervention - Ability to respond during crisis situations calmly and responsibly and intervene to de-escalate using trained and approved methods and techniques of verbal and physical intervention to maintain safety in the environment. Flexibility - Ability to work a rotation of first and second shifts including weekend coverage. Empathy - Ability to demonstrate patience and understanding of difficult life situations. Trauma Informed Care - Ability to serve youth who have experienced a great deal of trauma and express their needs through behaviors. Required Qualifications: A minimum of one year of experience serving children with mental health needs preferred. Trained on the CBRF Registry (Fire Safety, Standard Precautions, First Aid and Choking, Medication Administration) preferred. Be at least 21 years old (at least 2 years older than the oldest resident). Working knowledge of computer applications preferred. Ability to display cultural competence by responding respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, languages, classes, races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, and other diversity factors in a manner that recognizes, affirms, and values the worth of youth and their families. Knowledge and skills to work with youth ages 8-17. Working knowledge of positive child/youth development. Valid driver's license, automobile, and insurance sufficient to meet agency requirements. Meet all the employee requirements including references, criminal background check, physical and TB test, and driver's license check. A high school diploma or equivalent. Other Job Information (if applicable): PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Duties require activity while supporting or interacting with youth in the program. Staff may be required to use (trained) physical interventions if there is immediate physical harm posed to youth or staff. Ability to lift thirty pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Most work is performed at the Matz Center and some work within the community with youth. The Matz Center is certified under DHS 50 to provide Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility for eight youth ages 8-17. A flexible work schedule is required to meet the needs of staff and the people being served, third shift is (10:00pm-8:00am) and w eekend and holiday rotation required (premium for working holidays). Local travel as needed to fulfill essential functions of the position. The employee is responsible for understanding and abiding by each responsibility. Please present to your supervisor any need for clarification or further training. Future performance evaluation will directly consider your performance according to this guide. This may not be complete and is subject to revision. Please expect to assist with special projects. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" employment relationship. Wisconsin Community Services, Inc. retains the discretion to add duties or change the duties of this position at any time. WCS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Acknowledgement: This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by the employee assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. The employee may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by the supervisor. All requirements are subject to change over time. pm21 PId8ce2cfafac3-30***********3
    $50k-63k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Master's Level Behavioral Health Professional

    Vitalcore Health Strategies

    Substance abuse counselor job in Washington, DC

    VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a PRN Master's Level Behavioral Health Professional (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC, or equivalent) at Kenosha County Detention Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin! Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package? You will be given the opportunity to utilize your training, skills and experience in a face-to-face setting with people from a variety of socioeconomic and educational backgrounds. Being able to see the impact you are making with these individuals, when they are at their lowest, least hopeful points. You will be working as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team comprised of Medical, Psychiatry, Ancillary, Security, Legal, community providers and psychiatric hospitals. The best part of this - It is done in real-time with real people! BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: Holiday Pay : New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Animal/Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K PTO Annual Incentive Bonus BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAPOSITION SUMMARY The Behavioral Health 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. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be a Licensed, Master's Level Behavioral Health Clinician who can administer assessments, make clinical decisions, provide Mental Health treatment, and hold any of the following licenses: LSW, LPC or equivalent. The Behavioral Health Professional co-leads group therapy, one on one therapy, and crisis therapy. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL 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 Behavioral Health Professional assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. The Behavioral Health Professional provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports. The Behavioral Health 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 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL REQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE 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. 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. We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. Keywords: LPC, LSW, Correctional Facility, Behavioral Health, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Social Worker, LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC EEO #INDWI PRN Compensation details: 36-38 Hourly Wage PIde8f5fd37f5f-30***********6
    $36k-57k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Case Management Specialist - Spanish Speaking

    Hope Services 3.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Washington, DC

    Case Management Specialist - Spanish Speaking Are you a person who enjoys helping others? Are you currently seeking fulfillment in your professional life? Hope Services is Silicon Valleys leading provider of services to people with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. We seek candidates who share our inspirations & aspirations. Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging at all levels.. >>>>> Hope Services has been awarded 2022 Top Workplaces by San Francisco Chronicle, 2022 Top-rated Nonprofit by Great Nonprofits, and Received a Gold Seal of Transparency from Guidestar and a perfect 100/100 rating in three different categories: financial health, leadership and adaptability, and culture and community from Charity Navigator <<<<< Hope Services is currently hiring Case Management Specialists for our world-class Mental Health Services program. *Salary Range: $21.95 - $31.81 per hour commensurate with experience and qualifications Hope Services offers an OUTSTANDING benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Retirement, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement and a comprehensive Scholarship Program, Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time accrual plans and more! Case Management Specialist - Description: The Case Management Specialist provides assessment, planning and documentation of Mental Health Services as defined in the Santa Clara County Rehabilitation Option. Provides community resources and acts as an advocate with community resources. Case Management Specialist - Principle Responsibilities: 1. Assist client in obtaining and maintaining appropriate living situations.2. Performs crisis intervention and evaluation for psychiatric hospitalization.3. Provides medication education and compliance evaluation.4. Coordinates and facilitates with other providers concerning medical, dental and mental health needs.5. Obtains and maintains public benefits and resources.6. Fully understand Santa Clara County Rehabilitation manual regarding service delivery and documentation of such services. 7. Provide case management on site and in the field. Provide group services as a co-leader to assist clients with personal, mental health, health related, educational, employment and social adjustment problems.8. Follow the Wellness and Recovery Model to attaining mental health and life goals. 9. Assist clients in transitioning out of individual therapy into group work or the community.10. Document notes, treatment plans, assessments such as CANS in the electronic health record and provide record for billing.11. Provide 1:1 individual rehabilitation under supervision, when necessary.12. Understand and follow HOPE Services Policies and Procedures.13. Conducts individual, behavioral and group counseling/rehabilitation on site and in the field to assist clients with personal, mental health, employment, educational, and social adjustment problems. 14. Develops and maintains public relations and networking within the community, HOPE sites, and with families.15. Consults with primary care doctors, psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, lab technicians, police and Adult Protective Services to advocate and serve clients.16. Acts as Representative Payee to ensure assigned clienteles rent and bills are paid in a timely manner.17. Performs other duties as assigned to ensure efficiency of program services. Case Management Specialist - Minimum Qualifications :The Case Management Specialist should possess an AA degree or equivalent plus one year of related experience working with people with disabilities in a rehabilitation environment. Case Management Specialist - Required knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Specialized expertise in case management or rehabilitation areas such as: medical or health concerns; understanding of suicidal impulses; experience with mental health needs/developmental disability, in self or family member; ability to motivate/train clients in physical exercise/weight management; wrap (wellness and recovery action plan) work; volunteerism; or other specific areas of knowledge that can be brought to the rehabilitation of clients. And: Ability to observe, evaluate, document and communicate verbally and in writing.Ability to accept supervision and work cooperatively as a team member with co-workers as well as with the client and community resources.Knowledge of substance abuse, mental illness, and developmental disabilities.Ability to utilize critical thinking skills in decision making situations, good organizational and record keeping skills, and good independent judgment.Knowledge of medication management.Knowledge and ability to conduct group and to handle emergency situations.Ability to be flexible with scheduling and prioritization of tasks. Physical and Environmental Conditions: Extensive amount of time driving and transporting clients in the local community, standing and walking. Exposure to dust, noise, pollens and various weather conditions; writing and computer work; frequent use of phones for consultation and follow-up. Occasional computer work for documentation, written notes. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Do you have what it takes to make a difference? Inspire and be inspired! Hope Services takes immense pride in maximizing our employee engagement. Will you join us?? Visit to find out more about us and the people we serve. Hope Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees not regardless of, but with consideration and appreciation for race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family or parental status, or any other status. Compensation details: 21.95-31.81 Hourly Wage PI152db78e0dff-30***********0
    $22-31.8 hourly 1d ago
  • Privacy Counseling Attorney

    Zwillgen 3.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Washington, DC

    We are a boutique (50 lawyer) internet and technology law firm based in Washington, D.C., with a wealth of high-tech clients ranging from early-stage start-ups to household names in the tech industry. We are seeking an experienced data privacy attorney to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing practice and work on cutting edge issues for very interesting clients, most of whom provide products or services in the areas of technology, data, entertainment, online services, gaming, and publishing. If you built your practice at a big firm, you might work with similar clients but most likely you would spend most of your time helping your clients procure these companies' services. At ZwillGen, you'll have the opportunity to learn about these companies from the sell side by partnering with them to help shape some of today's most innovative new businesses, and our lower billing rates allow us to do more day‑to‑day counseling work. The position requires a highly motivated, forward‑thinking individual with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team in a fast‑paced legal environment. Although we achieve national accolades (e.g., Law360's recent Practice Groups of the Year for Privacy and Consumer Protection), we're not BigLaw: we want attorneys who share our creative and efficient team‑oriented approach to clients' needs, and who can serve as a valued strategic counselor - not simply bill hours. Career Development We all support each other's practices, and that includes supporting yours. You don't need to languish for years without real client contact and responsibility; if you provide high‑quality client service, you are part of the client relationship. We're all responsible for nurturing and supporting our relationship with existing clients, and if bringing in new ones is your thing, we'll support you in that endeavor as well. We have deep expertise in our practice areas, a great reputation, and competitive rates, so it's not too difficult. Essential Job Functions US privacy compliance, including compliance with state comprehensive privacy laws and FTC guidance and enforcement. Analysis and implementation of US sale, share, and targeted advertising choice obligations, and good understanding of AdTech; Experience advising on compliance with respect to one or more of the following: children's privacy, international privacy laws, and/or information security. Evaluating contracts for data privacy terms Qualifications 7+ years of experience in data privacy compliance Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to assess risk and provide strategic legal guidance. Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to think strategically and assess risk. Comfortable working under tight deadlines that clients sometimes impose. Demonstrated ability to independently manage projects, interact with clients, and work effectively as a team member. In‑house experience is valued; part‑time schedules may be accommodated for the right candidate; more experienced attorneys are valued and welcome. Location We are in‑office 3 days per week, and the ideal candidate will be in Washington D.C., or New York, although San Francisco, and Chicago are also options. Eligible candidates must be barred in the jurisdiction from which they will work. Salary & Benefits ZwillGen is committed to pay transparency in accordance with applicable wage laws. Base salary will be $225,000 - $300,000/annually depending on experience and desired hours target. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and parental leave Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage Eligibility for the firm's perks fringe benefit program Application If you are qualified and interested in this position, please apply directly through our career page. Please submit your resume along with at least two peer or client references to be considered for this position. Privacy Policy Please visit our Applicant Privacy Policy for information about our privacy practices for job applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $45k-92k yearly est. 4d ago
  • AI Tech Policy Counsel-Regulatory & Compliance

    Webai

    Substance abuse counselor job in Washington, DC

    A cutting-edge AI firm in Washington, D.C. is looking for an Associate Counsel to manage diverse legal, policy, and regulatory matters. Ideal candidates will possess a J.D. and over 5 years of experience in legal roles. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting documents, and supporting compliance efforts. The firm values truth, ownership, tenacity, and humility, and offers competitive benefits including comprehensive health packages and unlimited PTO. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $38k-68k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Senior Care Therapy 4.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Baltimore, MD

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today! Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends. At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care! What We Provide: Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals. 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity! Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees Rewarding experiences working with the senior population Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows! EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR. SCT University CEU Reimbursement Program Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support. Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning. Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time) 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT) Malpractice Insurance Provided PTO & Holiday (Full-Time) Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility. Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient. Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR). Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Requirements: Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for. Effective oral and written communication in English Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR). Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance. Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes. Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day. Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities. Preferred Qualifications: Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting. History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders. Psych or Addictions experience is a plus. Excellent time management and organizational skills. SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD. #HP Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary PIf439324621af-37***********3
    $56k-90k yearly 1d ago
  • Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC-I and CAC-II)

    T and N Services and Solutions

    Substance abuse counselor job in Washington, DC

    Salary: $40-$45 SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER COUNSELOR - MUST BE LICENSED IN DC ABOUT US: T and N Services and Solutions is a Substance Use Disorder Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Treatment Clinic dedicated to providing person-centered services tailored to the needs of our clients. We are currently seeking an experienced and licensed addictions counselor to join our dynamic team. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Proficient knowledge of diagnostic criteria for substance use disorders in accordance with DSM-V and ASAM PPC-II, as well as therapeutic intervention techniques and various substance abuse treatment modalities. Demonstrated clinical expertise in identifying signs of patient impairment and conducting substance use detection screenings. Proven clinical skills for accurately documenting information and efficiently completing written reports, statistics, and clinical records in a timely manner. Understanding of the care and needs of the emotionally challenged population. Team player with strong written and verbal communication skills. Active listening skills. Ability to comprehend, plan, direct, and coordinate activities to meet overall program standards. Effective collaboration with clients, their families, outside agencies, and staff while maintaining confidentiality RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide individual and group counseling following individualized treatment plans and professional standards. Create, maintain, and submit accurate records and documents in a timely manner. Stay current on assessment and treatment techniques, criminal justice systems, and community resources. Provide crisis support to clients. Manage client and outcomes tracking in the client database. JOB TYPE: Full-time SALARY: This is a 1099 contractor position with minimum weekly billable hour requirements. SCHEDULE: Flexible schedule Monday to Friday Self-determined schedule Weekend availability Work Requirements and Conditions: Education:H.S. degree (required) Certification/Licensure: CAC I, CACII, LPC, LISAC, LCSW, etc. in DC (required) Experience:A minimum of one years experience in completing and submitting clinical notes and documentation (required). Experience:1-2 years of experience in outpatient mental health services for adults. SUD preferred Availability:During normal business hours (M-F 9am to 530pm) and able to work flexible hours when necessary Work Environment:Requires both office-based work and community outreach to meet with participants. Work Environment:Use of personal devicesincluding a laptop and cell phoneis required for this position. Skills:Exercises good and independent judgment in the performance of duties. Skills:Strong written and oral communication skills in English. Skills:Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office Skills:Ability to work within a diverse environment/population Annual TB test (chest x-ray every 5 years if there is a history of + PPD or a medical reason why PPD cannot be completed annually) Possess a valid drivers license in the state of residence (preferred) Performance Expectations: Proactively manage a caseload by engaging with clients at least twice per week and tracking key recovery metrics. Ensure compliance with federal and district laws, licensing requirements, and scope of practice guidelines. Participate in discharge planning and facilitate seamless transitions to appropriate care levels or community services. Facilitate at least three groups a week. WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE (if applicable): T&N is committed to employing only individuals authorized to work in the United States. AAP/EEO STATEMENT: Equal employment opportunity (EEO) is provided to all persons, regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. OTHER DUTIES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $40-45 hourly 5d ago
  • Certified Addictions Counselor *** Bonus $1500***

    Pathways To Housing Dc Inc. 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Washington, DC

    Pathways to Housing DC is an innovative agency based in the heart of Washington, D.C. We believe that housing is a basic human right, and that without housing people are unable to address their mental health disorders, addictions, and other life stressors. We provide each person entering our program their own apartment, without requiring treatment compliance or sobriety as a prerequisite. We then provide each person with intensive support services to help them stay housed and begin their journey to recovery. The Certified Addictions Counselor in collaboration with Psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and peers, provides services for substance abuse and addiction treatment support to clients in a compassionate and responsible manner. Integrated dual disorder treatment is provided using a harm reduction approach. Interventions include both group and individual therapy, relapse prevention, and education. Successful Addictions Counselors are flexible and patience, work well in a fast-paced environment, and are independent thinkers. RESPONSIBILITIES : Collaborate with client in the formulation of an Individual Recovery Plan (IRP) that is reviewed and modified with client on a regular basis; Provide outreach, case management, counselling, advocacy, and other needed services to clients in any environment including: the streets, shelters, jails, hospitals, apartments, office, etc.,80% of contact with clients is conducted in the field; Provide individually tailored services to each client in the following areas: housing, school, training & work opportunities, activities of daily living, health, wellness self-management, relapse prevention, money management & entitlements, medication support, self-help & empowerment, problem solving, family life & social relationships and integrated treatment for substance abuse; Maintain written and computerized records compile reports and complete other program documentation (e.g.,progress notes, incident reports, on-call logs, letters, and psychosocial assessments); Coordinate and monitor referrals to community services and advocate client participation; Lead groups, workshops, and in-service and advocate client participation; 80% of time will be spent in the field/community, directly providing services to persons living serious mental illness. Perform related work as assigned; QUALIFICATIONS : Licensed as a Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) in the District of Columbia Minimum of one year experience in social services, supported housing, or with person with disabilities; Patience, creativity, flexibility, compassion, and sensitivity to persons with disabilities and other minority populations; Demonstrated knowledge of harm reduction theory/applications; Bilingual English/Spanish a plus; Driver's license and vehicle required
    $47k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Addictions Counselor (A&D Trainee, CAC, CSC)

    Delta-T Group 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Baltimore, MD

    We have 3 clients in the Baltimore, MD area that are looking to fill their last remaining spots for any CSC-ADs, CAC-ADs and A&D trainees. You must be a certified addictions counselor on the MD board of professional counselors. The Baltimore location is offering high flexibility for available schedules accepting both full-time and part-time (24 hours per week) candidates whom are willing and eager to work this schedule during the week (Monday-Sunday (8:00 am-8:00 pm). The remaining two opportunities are looking for individuals whom are available to work full-time day schedules. If you are interested, please forward me an updated copy of your resume with a good number to contact you. Also, add your availability (FT or PT) to the email. If you are not interested at this time, please let us know if you know of anyone else that may be interested. You can forward our information to them or send us their information and we will contact them. I look forward to hearing back from you soon. Have a great day!  Qualifications - Active CSC-AD/CAC-AD/A&D Trainee certification per the Maryland board - Willing to obtain FBI and State Criminal Background checks - At least an Associate's Degree in Psychology, Human Services, Addictions Counseling - 1 year of experience working with the addictions/mental health population Additional Information Jasmine A. Mack, Recruiter Phone: **************
    $38k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Addiction Counselor's- Baltimore

    Maryland Treatment Centers, Inc. 3.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Baltimore, MD

    Addiction Counselors Mountain Manor Treatment Center, Baltimore is part of Maryland Treatment Centers, an established regional behavioral health provider focused on clinical excellence, innovation, and scholarship. We are a comprehensive center offering a full continuum of levels of care for the treatment of addictions and co-occurring disorders. Clinical services include assessment, residential/inpatient treatment, detoxification, partial hospitalization programming, intensive outpatient programming, outpatient services, dual diagnosis and mental health treatment, special education, and prevention services. Our programs are accredited by the Joint Commission (JCAHO). We are in West Baltimore at 3800 Frederick Avenue. We are currently looking for Inpatient and Outpatient Full-Time, Part-Time and PRN Addiction Counselors! Responsibilities: The overall responsibility of the Addictions Counselor is to provide and assure continuity of services to chemically dependent adults patients and assure continuity of care in appropriate assessment, treatment planning, and referral. Minimum Requirements: Must have minimum of Alcohol and Drug Trainee Status or one of the following certification or license with the State of Maryland: Licensed Graduate Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LGADC), Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC), Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW), Certified Associate Counselor-Alcohol and Drug (CAC-AD) or Certified Supervised Counselor-Alcohol and Drug (CSC-AD). Technical School /2 Years College / AA 2-4 years experience Preferred Requirements: Preferred area of college/graduate concentration: Appropriate training in a human service field germane to behavioral healthcare. Preferred/required area of work experience: Documented successful experience in a related area of mental health
    $23k-37k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Addiction Counselor (1525 Site)

    Prestige Healthcare Resources Inc.

    Substance abuse counselor job in Washington, DC

    Addiction Counselor (CAC, LGPC, LGSW) Location: Washington, D.C. Employment Type: Full-Time (1.0 FTE) About the Company At Prestige Healthcare Resources Inc. (PHRI), we believe in restoring hope, rebuilding lives, and reshaping the future of behavioral healthcare. We're not just another healthcare provider - we're a community of changemakers driven by compassion and purpose. Serving over 1,500 patients across two states and expanding to serve 10,000 lives in five states within the next three years, we are on a mission to bring accessible, integrated care to those who need it most. Here, we don't just deliver care - we change outcomes, uplift communities, and transform lives. Every team member is part of that mission. If you have a heart for healing and a passion for helping others reclaim their lives from addiction, then your story belongs here - with us. About the Role We're searching for a dedicated Addiction Counselor (CAC, LGPC, LGSW) to join our growing team of behavioral health professionals. This isn't just a counseling role - it's an opportunity to make your impact count every single day. As an Addiction Counselor at PHRI, you'll walk beside individuals on their journey to recovery, empowering them to rediscover strength, rebuild confidence, and renew purpose. You'll combine clinical skill with compassion, using evidence-based practices and trauma-informed care to help clients achieve sobriety, stability, and self-sufficiency. In this role, you are the difference between despair and hope, between relapse and recovery, between surviving and truly living. What You'll Do You'll serve as both guide and advocate, creating pathways for clients to reach recovery while fostering trust, safety, and respect. Your Core Responsibilities Maintain an assigned caseload in accordance with COMAR and CARF regulations. Conduct psychosocial assessments and interpretive summaries for new clients within 5 days of admission. Collaborate with treatment teams to create individualized, person-centered care plans and regularly update them based on client progress. Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions that promote healing and self-awareness. Develop and oversee aftercare and follow-up plans, ensuring clients remain supported beyond discharge. Coordinate care with Health Home and community resources, ensuring a holistic approach to wellness. Uphold meticulous documentation standards and compliance within PHRI's EMR system. Empower clients with knowledge, accountability, and encouragement to sustain long-term recovery. Serve as a beacon of empathy and professionalism, fostering trust and integrity in every interaction. Every session you lead, every plan you design, every life you touch - becomes a part of PHRI's legacy of healing. What You'll Bring You bring more than credentials - you bring heart. You understand the complexities of addiction, the resilience of the human spirit, and the power of a caring professional to change everything. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Behavioral Health, Psychology, Social Work, or related field. Current DC Licensure: CAC, LGPC, LGSW, or higher. At least 2 years of experience providing SUD counseling or related behavioral health services (preferred). Strong familiarity with ASAM criteria and evidence-based treatment models. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe, and healthcare software tools. Legally authorized to work in the United States. You are a natural communicator, a problem solver, and above all - a compassionate listener who sees the person before the problem. Core Competencies At PHRI, we believe in leaders who bring structure, empathy, and innovation to their work. You'll thrive in this role if you can: Simplify complexity - break down big problems into achievable, client-centered goals. Communicate with clarity - offering insight, empathy, and accountability in equal measure. Think ahead - anticipate challenges, stay informed, and bring creative solutions to the table. Systemize processes - organize workflows to make care more efficient and effective. Foster growth - for your clients, your peers, and yourself. Why PHRI? Because your work here matters - deeply. At PHRI, you'll join a team where innovation meets compassion and where every staff member plays a vital role in improving community health. You won't just be counseling - you'll be building futures. You'll see your efforts come alive in the progress of your clients, the strength of their families, and the transformation of entire communities. We celebrate resilience, champion inclusion, and believe in second chances - for our clients, our team, and our world. Here, your career becomes your calling. And every day, your impact echoes far beyond your office. AAP/EEO Statement Prestige Healthcare Resources, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities.
    $39k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Certified Addiction Counselor DC

    Creative Pathways, Inc.

    Substance abuse counselor job in Washington, DC

    Certified Addiction Counselor will be responsible for providing substance abuse treatment services in an outpatient setting. Responsible for counseling people suffering from the disease of addiction to drugs, alcohol, sex, gambling, food, etc. Will be responsible for teaching drug addicts the skills and mechanics to cope with addiction and providing treatment to people with mental, emotional or substance abuse problems. The specific duties will include: Complete comprehensive assessments, Individualized treatment plans, referral and education services. Conduct psychosocial evaluations and provide therapeutic interventions including crisis counseling to individuals, groups and families as needed to facilitate. Evaluate the individual and family systems as well as assess client's functioning within work, family and routines of daily living and identifies areas needing continued support, resources and treatment in order to assist clients. Maintain case records to reflect course of treatment and provide required documentation. Provide follow-up and aftercare planning services as needed. Expeditiously discharge inactive clients. Provide emergency services during work hours and after hours as assigned. Attend staff meetings, supervisory conferences, and other activities, that ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations. Other duties as determined by the Clinical Director. Educational Qualification and Experience: 1. Graduate or post graduate degree in sociology, social work, arts, science or related field. 2. Certification in alcohol and drug counseling. 3. Counseling centers and hospitals require a master's degree in social work, arts or science. 4. License to practice as a substance abuse counselor is mandatory. Applicants for this position must be approved under the District of Columbia as a CAC-Level I or Level II. We are looking for passionate, client-oriented therapists looking for a career in the substance abuse and mental health treatment field.
    $39k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Addictions Counselor-CSCAD, CACAD, LCADC, LGPC, LCPC, LCPCS

    Addiction Recovery 3.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Crownsville, MD

    LICENSED in MARYLAND: ADT, CSCAD, CACAD, LCADC, LGPC, LCPC, LCPC-S EXCELLENT BENEFITS AVAILABLE FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES BILINGUAL (English/Spanish) A BIG PLUS!Hope House is seeking Addictions Counselors to help us treat addictions in an atmosphere of kindness and support. Come and help us serve the community and help our patients recover themselves. Competitive salary. JOB SUMMARY: Serves in the capacity of counselor/case manager for an identified case load, as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Is responsible for provision of group, individual, and family sessions for patients/clients as well as development and review of treatment plans, all required documentation, and the presentation of educational sessions to patients about the various aspects of the disease of chemical dependency and the process of recovery. Provides family education sessions as required concerning the family involvement in the process of recovery. Is capable of providing staff coverage in any counseling area in the event of shortages, including intake, assessment, didactic presentations, family sessions, individual sessions, group sessions, discharge planning, and overall case management. COUNSELOR JOB DUTIES: Conducts initial assessments as part of the complete multidisciplinary, biopsychosocial assessment process for the purpose of prioritizing patient treatment needs.Participates with other members of the treatment team in the development of information to include in the complete, diagnostic summary that combines information from all disciplines.Participates with other members of the treatment team in the development of initial and on-going treatment plans based upon weekly review of progress, patient identified needs, and ongoing assessment.Provides group counseling/therapy sessions as required by current treatment schedules.Provides individual counseling sessions with assigned caseload on a weekly basis or more frequently if needed.Presents educational sessions to the patient/client community including the use of audio/visual equipment, handouts and exercises. Reviews and updates assigned didactic presentation on an annual basis.Completes all required chart documentation consistent with Hope House policies and procedures.Participates in crisis intervention activities with patients as required by the situation.Consults with the psychiatrist for the Hope House program as required to facilitate effective evaluation of patient needs. Accepts direction and supervision from the psychiatrist as provided.Meets daily with the multidisciplinary team to facilitate review of status of all assigned patients to update treatment plans and complete discharge planning and other referrals as necessary.Conducts family education sessions as scheduled.Conducts family counseling sessions to explain the role of the family in recovery and makes recommendations for discharge planning with the family as required.Assists and participates in any special patient activities and recreational events including appropriate and required documentation of patient responses.Accepts on-call counselor responsibilities on a rotating schedule.Facilitates referral to outside agencies, continuing care agencies, and special counseling agencies based upon patient need to insure continuity of care post-discharge.Consults and interacts with probation officers, attorneys, protective service workers, etc. to act as a patient advocate and insure comprehensiveness of care.Attends and participates in all in-services, staff meetings, counselor meetings, and clinical meetings as required by Hope House.Demonstrates knowledge in and compliance with all emergency and variance reporting requirements.Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skill in safety, fire safety, and security procedures at Hope House.Attends all mandatory, annual training-re-training to insure continued competency in safety and other issues.Maintains current CPR certification at all times.Attends a minimum of one counseling related course/workshop per year to maintain certification and competency standards.Participates in CQI related functions and monitoring as required by Department Supervisor.Other duties as assigned. IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree (Master's preferred) from an accredited college or university in counseling, human services, or related field with course work specific to counseling chemical dependency clients. Certification as an addiction counselor in the state of Maryland under the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists or active pursuit thereof: two years of supervised experience providing chemical dependency counseling services in a health or social work setting. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.
    $23k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • School Professional Counselor / Guidance Counselor

    Amergis

    Substance abuse counselor job in Olney, MD

    The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker providesindividual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral,or social challenges. The SchoolCounselor/School Mental Health Worker supports students in developing copingstrategies, improving emotional regulation, and enhancing overall mentalwell-being. In collaboration withfamilies, teachers, and other school staff, they help create a safe and supportivelearning environment, facilitate referrals to community-based mental healthservices when needed, and contribute to the development of school-wide mentalhealth initiatives. Minimum Requirements: + Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contractrequirement + The Counselor may be required to have an Associate's Degree,Bachelor's Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work,Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facilityguidelines. + Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $42k-61k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Mental Health Coordinator

    Vitalcore Health Strategies

    Substance abuse counselor job in Washington, DC

    VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Full-Time Mental Health Coordinator at MCI-Shirley in Shirley, MA ! Start A New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies! Wages are competitive and based on experience! BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO (for eligible positions): Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Animal/Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K PTO Annual Incentive Bonus Join our team and experience first-hand how VCHS is leading the pack in the correctional healthcare industry and help us to make a difference in this field! POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health services delivery system in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Mental Health Coordinator works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units SCHEDULE Full Time MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be fluent in English language, including reading, writing, and must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information. Must be a supportive team member, who contributes to and demonstrates teamwork and team concept. Able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCES Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field from an accredited college or university. Licensed to practice behavioral health services in the state where services are being delivered (LICSW or LMHC required). ESSENTIAL FUNCTION Acts as point of contact for administrative staff for discussion of treatment unit programs and problem resolution as needed. Coordinates development and revision of policies and procedures for the identification, assessment, and provision of required clinical services for inmates housed in Secure Treatment Units. Supervises the planning, development and implementation of treatment programs contracted to VitalCore. Provides clinical and/or administrative supervision to staff of Behavioral Health Services within Secure Treatment Units. Monitors efforts of Behavioral Health Services in Secure Treatment Units to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professional manner. Provides and assigns clinical on-call duties. Provides direct clinical services including individual and group treatment, crisis intervention, as well as providing shadowing and mentor opportunities to front-line clinical staff. Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed. Provides administrative support to behavioral health staff. Coordinates with the facility's Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program. Attends training and meetings as required. Maintain proficiency with all software required for the position, and more specifically, clinical documentation in the designated electronic health record system. Other duties as assigned. We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspective Keywords: Mental Health Coordinator, Mental Health, Juvenile, Juvenile Detention Center, Therapist, Behavioral Health, Corrections, Correctional Facility, Licensed Counselor, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed Psychologist #INDFL Compensation details: 104000-114000 Yearly Salary PI675be0385f0a-30***********8
    $46k-79k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Privacy Counsel for Tech & Data Compliance

    Zwillgen 3.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Washington, DC

    A boutique internet and technology law firm in Washington D.C. is seeking an experienced Privacy Counseling Attorney to support clients on data privacy compliance and engage in strategic legal guidance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data privacy laws and be ready to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. The position offers a competitive salary between $225,000 and $300,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $35k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Senior Care Therapy 4.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Chestertown, MD

    Licensed Professional Counselor LPC Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today! Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Professional Counselors to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends. At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care! What We Provide: Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals. 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities Salary ranges from $56,000-$83,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity! Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities Rewarding experiences working with the senior population Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows! EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR. SCT University CEU Reimbursement Program Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support. Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning. Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time) 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT) Malpractice Insurance Provided PTO & Holiday (Full-Time) Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility. Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient. Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR). Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Requirements: Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor in State applying for. Effective oral and written communication in English Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR). Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance. Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes. Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day. Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities. Preferred Qualifications: Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting. History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders. Psych or Addictions experience is a plus. Excellent time management and organizational skills. SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD. Compensation details: 56000-83000 Yearly Salary PI32f740d80be4-37***********3
    $56k-83k yearly 1d ago
  • Addictions Counselor-CSCAD, CACAD, LCADC, LGPC, LCPC, LCPCS

    Addiction Recovery 3.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Crownsville, MD

    LICENSED in MARYLAND: ADT, CSCAD, CACAD, LCADC, LGPC, LCPC, LCPC-S EXCELLENT BENEFITS AVAILABLE FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES BILINGUAL (English/Spanish) A BIG PLUS! Hope House is seeking Addictions Counselors to help us treat addictions in an atmosphere of kindness and support. Come and help us serve the community and help our patients recover themselves. Competitive salary. JOB SUMMARY: Serves in the capacity of counselor/case manager for an identified case load, as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Is responsible for provision of group, individual, and family sessions for patients/clients as well as development and review of treatment plans, all required documentation, and the presentation of educational sessions to patients about the various aspects of the disease of chemical dependency and the process of recovery. Provides family education sessions as required concerning the family involvement in the process of recovery. Is capable of providing staff coverage in any counseling area in the event of shortages, including intake, assessment, didactic presentations, family sessions, individual sessions, group sessions, discharge planning, and overall case management. COUNSELOR JOB DUTIES: Conducts initial assessments as part of the complete multidisciplinary, biopsychosocial assessment process for the purpose of prioritizing patient treatment needs. Participates with other members of the treatment team in the development of information to include in the complete, diagnostic summary that combines information from all disciplines. Participates with other members of the treatment team in the development of initial and on-going treatment plans based upon weekly review of progress, patient identified needs, and ongoing assessment. Provides group counseling/therapy sessions as required by current treatment schedules. Provides individual counseling sessions with assigned caseload on a weekly basis or more frequently if needed. Presents educational sessions to the patient/client community including the use of audio/visual equipment, handouts and exercises. Reviews and updates assigned didactic presentation on an annual basis. Completes all required chart documentation consistent with Hope House policies and procedures. Participates in crisis intervention activities with patients as required by the situation. Consults with the psychiatrist for the Hope House program as required to facilitate effective evaluation of patient needs. Accepts direction and supervision from the psychiatrist as provided. Meets daily with the multidisciplinary team to facilitate review of status of all assigned patients to update treatment plans and complete discharge planning and other referrals as necessary. Conducts family education sessions as scheduled. Conducts family counseling sessions to explain the role of the family in recovery and makes recommendations for discharge planning with the family as required. Assists and participates in any special patient activities and recreational events including appropriate and required documentation of patient responses. Accepts on-call counselor responsibilities on a rotating schedule. Facilitates referral to outside agencies, continuing care agencies, and special counseling agencies based upon patient need to insure continuity of care post-discharge. Consults and interacts with probation officers, attorneys, protective service workers, etc. to act as a patient advocate and insure comprehensiveness of care. Attends and participates in all in-services, staff meetings, counselor meetings, and clinical meetings as required by Hope House. Demonstrates knowledge in and compliance with all emergency and variance reporting requirements. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skill in safety, fire safety, and security procedures at Hope House. Attends all mandatory, annual training-re-training to insure continued competency in safety and other issues. Maintains current CPR certification at all times. Attends a minimum of one counseling related course/workshop per year to maintain certification and competency standards. Participates in CQI related functions and monitoring as required by Department Supervisor. Other duties as assigned. IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree (Master's preferred) from an accredited college or university in counseling, human services, or related field with course work specific to counseling chemical dependency clients. Certification as an addiction counselor in the state of Maryland under the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists or active pursuit thereof: two years of supervised experience providing chemical dependency counseling services in a health or social work setting. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.
    $23k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Towson, MD?

The average substance abuse counselor in Towson, MD earns between $29,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.

Average substance abuse counselor salary in Towson, MD

$46,000

What are the biggest employers of Substance Abuse Counselors in Towson, MD?

The biggest employers of Substance Abuse Counselors in Towson, MD are:
  1. Johns Hopkins University
  2. Change Health Systems
  3. Mountain Manor Treatment Ctr
  4. Beyond Health LLC
  5. People Encouraging People
  6. Imagine Staffing
  7. PrimeCare Medical
  8. Sheppard Pratt
  9. Acadia Healthcare
  10. Beyond Therapy Behavioral Health LLC
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