Inpatient Behavioral Health Counselor

Pyramid Healthcare; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Employee Recognition Programs

Referral Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Counselor for our Harford County Inpatient Treatment Facility in Joppa, Maryland. You will join a multidisciplinary clinical team to support individuals with substance use and co‑occurring mental health concerns, delivering evidence‑based care and recovery‑oriented services.

The position offers a collaborative clinical environment, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Maryland credentials or active trainee/licensure required.
• Experience in behavioral health treatment settings preferred.
• Ability to manage crisis and ensure client safety.
• Strong documentation and compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform biopsychosocial assessments and evaluate client needs.
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans with the team.
• Provide individual and group counseling; conduct family sessions as needed.
• Facilitate psychoeducational programming and evidence‑based groups.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in the EHR system.
• Coordinate care with referral sources and community partners.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and case reviews.
• Assist with utilization review and discharge planning.

Skills

Biopsychosocial assessment

Treatment planning

Individual counseling

Group counseling

Crisis intervention

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation quality

Education

Maryland ADT

LGPC

LCPC

LGADC

LCADC

LMSW

LCSW-C

Active Maryland trainee/licensure

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Pyramid Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Counselor for our Harford County Inpatient Treatment Facility in Joppa, Maryland. You will join a multidisciplinary clinical team to support individuals with substance use and co‑occurring mental health concerns, delivering evidence‑based care and recovery‑oriented services.

The position offers a collaborative clinical environment, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package.