Therapist (LICSW / LCPC / LGPC / LGSW)
The Ark of MD
About the role
Description
Job Title: Therapist (LICSW / LCPC / LGPC / LGSW)
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: 5900 York Rd, Ste 102, Baltimore, MD 21212
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Therapist (LICSW / LCPC / LGPC / LGSW) to join our dynamic team at our Baltimore location. In this role, you will provide high-quality mental health services to individuals, couples, and families, fostering a supportive environment for personal growth and healing. Your expertise will contribute to the overall well-being of our clients and help them navigate life’s challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine clients' mental health needs and treatment goals.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions, adapting approaches to meet diverse client needs.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate client care and ensure holistic treatment.
- Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
- Offer crisis intervention and support as needed to clients in distress.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with best practices in mental health care.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a mental health setting.
- Technical Skills:
- Valid Maryland state licensure as LICSW, LCPC, LGPC, or LGSW.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills.
- Empathy and active listening skills to foster a supportive client relationship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Additional certifications in specialized therapy modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, EMDR, etc.).
- Experience working with specific populations such as children, adolescents, or trauma survivors.
- Proficiency in a second language is a plus.
What We Offer
- Growth Opportunities: Access to ongoing training and professional development programs; opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
- Work Environment: A supportive and collaborative team culture that values diversity and inclusion; a serene and welcoming office space designed to enhance therapeutic experiences.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our clients! If you are passionate about mental health and are looking for a fulfilling career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person