Bilingual Cultural Responsive Therapist - Baltimore City School Based - Baltimore City, MD

Sheppard Pratt; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Free clinical supervision

Licensing and certification assistance

Medical, dental and vision benefits

403b retirement match

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Grand rounds, CME opportunities

Cross-discipline collaboration

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt is seeking a bilingual licensed counselor or social worker to provide culturally responsive mental health support to youth and families in Baltimore City. You will collaborate with clinical teams, address barriers to treatment, and implement culturally appropriate interventions in a client-centered, community-based setting.

The role requires Maryland licensure (LCSW-C, LMSW, LGPC, or LCPC) and fluency in English and Spanish.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in Maryland as a LCSW-C, LMSW, LGPC or LCPC.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required.
• Driver’s license with 3-points or less and access to insured vehicle.
• Experience with at-risk adolescents and families preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to tailor treatment plans and engage with clients, families and support systems.
• Deliver culturally relevant interventions and trauma-informed care.
• Collaborate with clinical teams, case managers, and community agencies.
• Provide clinical assessments, therapy, crisis services, and maintain documentation.
• Deliver services in offices, client homes, and community settings.

Job description

Through Sheppard Pratt’s community-based services, Sheppard Pratt provides mental health services within Baltimore City.

What to expect

seeking a bilingual (proficient in English and Spanish) licensed counselor or social worker to provide culturally responsive mental health support and trauma-informed care to youth and families in Baltimore City. You will deliver culturally relevant interventions and collaborating with clinical teams, case managers, and community agencies. You will address treatment barriers, develop and implement culturally appropriate interventions, and support holistic wellness from a client-centered and community-based perspective.

Specific Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to tailor treatment plans and engage with clients, families, and support systems.
• Facilitate wellness activities and educational outreach, focusing on stigma reduction and mental health awareness.
• Address barriers to treatment engagement and contribute to the development of culturally relevant prevention materials.
• Act as a liaison for obtaining culturally sensitive services and participate in case management and team planning.
• Provide clinical assessments, therapy, crisis services, and maintain comprehensive documentation.
• Deliver services in various settings, including offices, client homes, and other community environments.

What you'll get from us

At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
• Free clinical supervision to those working towards licensure
• Licensing and certification preparation assistance
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
• 403b retirement match
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Grand rounds, CME opportunities, and on-site lectures
• Cross-discipline collaboration

What we need from you

• Must be licensed in Maryland as a:
• Licensed Certificated Social Worker – Clinical (LCSW-C)
• Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW)
• Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC)
• Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
• Requirement of fluency in both English and Spanish.
• A driver’s license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle.
• Experience working with at-risk adolescents and families is preferred.

The pay range for this position is $60,320 minimum to $87,838.40 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, license and years and level of related experience.

Sheppard Pratt’s mission-driven culture offers an environment where you can explore what motivates you both professionally and personally. Impact opportunities include hospitals, special education schools, residential programs, outpatient centers, and more. We offer continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs to facilitate your professional growth. Together, we can put your purpose to work.