Licensed Mental Health Therapist Child/Adolescent
Job Description
****Please Note: *
* This position is hybrid; 50% remote and 50% in person visits.
* The ideal candidate for this position would be able to support children ages 3-10 years old.
*About Parker Psychiatric Services:*
Parker Psychiatric Services (PPS) is a “One Stop Mental Health Service Provider Without Walls.” We are community based, family focused, and provide person-centered mental health support to children, adults, and families in the Baltimore metro area. Our services listed below are offered as wraparound or standalone:
* Psychiatry (Medication Management)
* Therapy (One on one or Group)
* Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) – Behavioral Counseling with Life Skills programming
* Intensive Outpatient Substance Abuse Program – IOP/OP (Alcohol/Drug Recovery)
*Our Mission:*
Our mission is to provide quality mental health services with compassion and respect for our clients and their families.
*About This Position:*
At PPS, we take pride in providing stellar quality mental health services for our clients. You are a great candidate for this position if:
* You are a Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor (LCPC, LCSW-C, LMSW, LGPC).
* You are passionate helping individuals to live their best life now through your clinical expertise.
* You like having the ability to structure your own schedule – this position will require afternoon and evening availability.
* You are interested in professional development through CEU trainings and supervision with a Board Approved Supervisor.
* You enjoy being a part of a small organization – we are Parker People!
* You are motivated to increase your earning potential.
*General Summary:*
Under clinical supervision of the Clinic Director, and requiring skills, education, licensure, provides outpatient psychotherapy services to clients in communities, homes, and schools.
*Principal Responsibilities and Duties:*
1. Assess clients and collaboratively develop an Initial Treatment Plan to meet psychotherapy goals.
2. Provide individual, family, and group therapy as credentialed and privileged, to clients and as part of a collaborative treatment plan as demonstrated by signatures on treatment plans and content of session notes.
3. Document services provided to clients in a progress note. Provide necessary documentation in a timely way for authorizations. Complete treatment plans, transfer and discharge forms within scheduled times. Documents services as delivered and charge tickets that agree with the progress note and treatment plan.
4. Assess the client’s other needs such as for case management, PRP, and other clinic services such as evaluation for medication and other treatment modalities. Facilitate referral, coordinate, and document these services.
5. Cooperate in clinic assignments such as location assignments and schedules. Communicates changes according to in house requirements.
6. Consult with other service providers to assure service collaboration such as PRP and case management. Seek consultation for clients that pose a risk or have other problems that psychotherapists may need assistance. Consultation can be with another peer, the treating psychiatrist, the Medical Director, and Clinic Director.
*Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:*
1. Clinical experience, Master’s degree, and a Social Work or Professional Counselor Licensure issued in the state of Maryland at the highest professional level (LCPC, LCSW-C, LMSW, LGPC).
2. Professional ability and interpersonal skills to provide psychotherapy services.
3. Understanding of psychiatric diagnosis and assessment, the ability to develop a treatment plan, and provide services as described in the plan.
4. A Maryland state driver’s license.
4. Bilingual (Spanish/English) speaking candidacy is a plus.
*Working Conditions:*
This position is currently remote due to Covid-19 precautions and state recommendations, sessions are conducted via telehealth.
*Reporting relationships:*
Reports to Clinical Director
*Benefits*
* Competitive Salary
* Bonus Incentives
* Flexible Work Hours
* Full-time Employees are eligible to enroll in our Company Benefits package after a 90 day provisional period
* Supervision with a Board Approved Supervisor
* Remote Work during Covid-19
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Preferred)
* Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Baltimore, MD 21201 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
* Baltimore, MD 21201: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person