Community Mental Health Therapist (ACT Team)

People Encouraging People; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Clinical supervision

Ongoing training

Team support to prevent burnout

Job summary

People Encouraging People in Baltimore is seeking a Mental Health Therapist to join the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team. You will deliver community-based mental health services in homes, shelters, and real-world settings as part of a multidisciplinary group.

This role focuses on helping individuals with serious mental illness live independently, reduce hospitalizations, and build meaningful lives, with field-based work, collaborative supervision, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Licensed professional credential such as LMSW, LGPC, LCPC, LCSW-C.
• Ability to work in community settings and adapt to changing situations.
• Passion for serving individuals with serious mental illness.

Responsibilities

• Provide community-based mental health services in homes, shelters, and other real-world settings.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team (psychiatry, nursing, case management, peer support).
• Share responsibility for a team caseload—no isolated practice.
• Support clients with symptom management, crisis intervention, housing stability, substance use recovery, daily living skills.

Skills

Licensed Professional

Strong communication

Teamwork skills

Community-based work

Job description

People Encouraging People in Baltimore is seeking a Mental Health Therapist to join the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team. You will deliver community-based mental health services in homes, shelters, and real-world settings as part of a multidisciplinary group.

This role focuses on helping individuals with serious mental illness live independently, reduce hospitalizations, and build meaningful lives, with field-based work, collaborative supervision, and ongoing training.