Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking dedicated and licensed Mental Health Therapists to join our team at Children's Youth and Family Health Services in Germantown, Maryland. In this full-time telehealth role, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional mental health support to children, adolescents, and families. With a commitment to improving mental health outcomes, you will utilize your skills to guide clients on their path to recovery.

About the Organization\n

Children's Youth and Family Health Services is a leading mental health provider that focuses on delivering high-quality, accessible mental health care to our community. Our clinic specializes in a variety of therapeutic modalities tailored to address the unique needs of children and families. Our mission is to foster a safe and supportive environment where individuals are empowered to overcome challenges and achieve their fullest potential.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a remote work setting, providing you the flexibility to work from home while still delivering impactful services to your clients via telehealth platforms. Our organization values work-life balance and supports flexible scheduling options including evenings and weekends, making it easier for you to meet the diverse needs of those we serve.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to identify clients’ mental health concerns, crafting personalized treatment plans that reflect their unique backgrounds and experiences.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based therapeutic techniques, ensuring that clients feel heard, supported, and empowered in their recovery processes.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and case managers, to coordinate comprehensive care and share insights on client progress.
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• Engage with clients' families by providing education and support, helping them understand their loved ones’ challenges while promoting active participation in the healing journey.
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• Maintain meticulous records of therapy sessions and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal regulations and ethical standards, which contribute to quality assurance in our service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse client population that includes children, adolescents, and families facing a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral disorders. Our compassionate approach focuses on holistic well-being, taking into account the social, emotional, and psychological factors that influence mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Demonstrated expertise and experience in mental health counseling, particularly with children and families.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and therapeutic interventions suitable for various developmental stages and mental health issues.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and trust with clients while motivating them on their recovery journeys.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a telehealth environment, showcasing adaptability to virtual platforms and digital communication.
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• Previous work with diverse populations, contributing to cultural competence and sensitivity when addressing clients' needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Enjoy a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $104,000 per year, commensurate with your experience and qualifications.
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• Receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and generous paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including access to workshops and conferences that enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of mental health counseling.
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• Participate in an environment that prioritizes ongoing supervision and training, ensuring you are supported in your professional journey.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Children’s Youth and Family Health Services, we are deeply committed to fostering your professional growth. You will have access to mentorship and resources that can facilitate advancement within our organization, including leadership opportunities as you develop your expertise and contribute to our mission of improving mental health in the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families facing mental health challenges, we invite you to apply. Join a collaborative and supportive team dedicated to your success and the well-being of those we serve. Your skills and compassion will be crucial in guiding clients to a healthier, brighter future.

Application Information\n

Ready to make an impact? Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling today. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!