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Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Gaudenzia
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Jan 2025

About the role

Overview

Location: CCBHC PROGRAM, Park Heights, MD

 

**NOW OFFERING A HIGHER COMPENSATION RANGE FOR OUR LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST POSITION** 

(STARTING RATE BASED UPON EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE)!!

 

Have you heard the latest news?  Gaudenzia is now opening our first ever 24/7 walk in Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic in the Park Heights, Baltimore area!  Through our clinic, we will serve individuals of all ages in need of behavioral health services, who are living in the of Baltimore City, including individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorder, co-occurring disorders, emotional disturbances, and/or mental healthreleated crisis. We are putting together a new team and we welcome you to apply for a chance to be part of this exciting new endeavor! 

 

 

Shift: Monday-Friday (9am thru 5pm)!

 

We need hope-bringers and changemakers — because the work we all do matters. If you’re passionate about making an impact with your time and being someone’s light in the darkness, we want you on our team.

 

Come Join Us to Do Mission-Based, Meaningful Work

 

Who We Are

Gaudenzia is one of the largest nonprofit providers of treatment to people with substance use and co-occurring disorders in the nation. We operate in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.  

 

Our caring, compassionate team is on a mission to save thousands of lives each year and bring hope to people devastated by substance use disorder. Together, we help individuals, families, and communities heal and thrive in the face of one of the most devastating public health crises of our time.

 

As our organization grows and evolves to meet the needs of our clients and communities, we’re seeking passionate, empathic individuals to help us make an impact. With your help, we can turn the tide on substance use disorder.    

 

Who We’re Looking For

A successful Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) or equivalent with at least 5 years experience working, in an outpatient or acute care behavioral health treatment setting (serving verterans, youth and the homeless populations). Seeking licensed clinicians to service our CCBHC (our cornerstone will be a harm reduction, recovery -oriented approach that meets each individual where they are and engages them around their own, self-identified recovery goals.  Demonstrated knowledge of working with Criminal Justice involved and/or homeless populations. Seeking someone who enjoys working with people from diverse backgrounds and doesn’t shy away from honest and caring — yet sometimes difficult — conversations. This position is for you if you’re able to treat others with dignity, compassion, and respect, even in life’s most challenging moments.  In this role you will provide evidence-based individual, group, and family counseling to individuals with Behavioural Health needs. 

Responsibilities

What You'll Do At Gaudenzia

  • To evaluate, treat, and diagnose clients who have a mental health disorder or dually-diagnosed
  • Schedule or assist with the scheduling of clinical and/or support staff to ensure adequate coverage during all shifts.
  • Continue special training in areas designated by the Supervisor.
  • Keep records such as bio-psycho-history & assessments, evaluations and keep client case records current according to the established guidelines.
  • Be a role model for pro-social behaviors.
  • Be available for weekend and/or evening duty.
  • Be responsible for a full client caseload and act as a lead counselor.
  • Support and demonstrate adherence to Gaudenzia’s Code of Ethics, Code of Conduct and all personnel policies and procedures.
  • Be responsible for re-entry residents or others needing advanced care.
  • Maintain a valid driver’s license and appropriate professional certificates and credentials.
  • Be responsible for orientation of new staff members when the Supervisor is not available.
  • Moderate special groups such as marathons, extended groups, family meetings, workshops or presentations.
  • All other duties as described in the Unit Unique Job Description or as assigned by the Supervisor.
  • Benefits & Perks:

    Gaudenzia is a diverse, inclusive workplace where purpose-driven people thrive. We think our team members are real heroes, and we believe those who devote their lives to making the world a better place deserve competitive salaries, generous health benefits, and unbeatable work-life balance in return.

     

    Benefits & Perks at Gaudenzia include:

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