Job Overview
Come work at Compassionate Care Services, LLC., a leading firm in our industry in the Baltimore metro area. We are looking to hire an experienced Mental Health Therapist to help us keep growing. If you are hard-working and dedicated, Compassionate Care Services, LLC. is an ideal place to get ahead. Apply today!
Responsibilities for Mental Health Therapist
- Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment
- Gather information about community mental health needs and resources that could be used in conjunction with therapy
- Plan outreach and referral activities in surrounding communities
- Plan and conduct programs to prevent substance abuse or improve community health and counseling services
- Assess clients' mental condition based on review of client information, interviews, observation, tests, and collaboration with other staff members
- Serve as a client advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations
- Develop and implement treatment plans based on DA, clinical experience, and knowledge
- Conduct initial family assessments and refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or to specialists as necessary
Qualifications for Mental Health Therapist
- 2+ years' experience with providing diagnostic assessment and therapy services to a full range of individuals from youth through adulthood
- Valid license as an LCSM-C, LCPC or LMSW (License eligible)
- Maintain professional licensure and/or certification throughout employment with this agency
- Ability to work as a team member and cooperatively
- Must be able to work flexible work schedule including evenings and weekends on occasion
- Superb organizational skills
- Ability to guide, direct, or influence people
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with mentally or emotionally disabled persons and their families