Behavioral Health Therapist Intern — Real-World Experience

Adventist HealthCare; United States; On-site; USD 41,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Employee parking

Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision

Employer-paid disability and life

Paid Time Off

Employer retirement contribution and 3

Tuition Reimbursement

EAP support

Job summary

Adventist HealthCare’s Shady Grove Medical Center – Behavioral Health seeks an experienced Behavioral Health Therapist to advance a mission of physical, mental, and spiritual healing. The role entails conducting psychosocial assessments and delivering individual, group, and family therapies within a collaborative team.

Qualified candidates will hold a Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling, with Maryland licensure (LGSW/LMSW/LGPC) preferred, and at least one year of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling or equivalent Master’s Degree in a recognized health field.
• 1 year experience preferred
• LGSW/LMSW/LGPC in the State of Maryland or equivalent licensure.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and implements complete, comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
• Provides individual, group, and family therapies to clients and their families.
• Participates in an interdisciplinary treatment team to propose and develop strategies and interventions that promote therapeutic outcomes.
• Assesses and intervenes in cases of suspected/disclosed child/adult neglect/abuse issues; documents services and reports to community referral sources and agencies.
• Coordinates with the interdisciplinary team, referral sources, and community resources aftercare and discharge planning to ensure a successful transition.
• Diffuses psychotic and/or behavioral crises to ensure client, unit, and staff safety.

Skills

Psychosocial assessments

Individual therapy

Group therapy

Family therapy

Crisis intervention

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling

Job description

Adventist HealthCare’s Shady Grove Medical Center – Behavioral Health seeks an experienced Behavioral Health Therapist to advance a mission of physical, mental, and spiritual healing. The role entails conducting psychosocial assessments and delivering individual, group, and family therapies within a collaborative team.

Qualified candidates will hold a Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling, with Maryland licensure (LGSW/LMSW/LGPC) preferred, and at least one year of relevant experience.