Bilingual Therapist, Linkages to Learning

Sheppard Pratt; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 64,272 - 90,273; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits

403b retirement match

Generous paid-time-off

Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Grand rounds and CME opportunities

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt, located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, is seeking a bilingual licensed social worker or counselor to provide essential mental health services to children and their families. The role requires clinical assessments and collaboration with school staff to effectively address mental health needs.

Prospective applicants should hold relevant licensure such as LCSW-C, LMSW, LGPC, or LCPC. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $64,272 to $90,473, alongside diverse professional development benefits including tuition reimbursement and free clinical supervision.

Qualifications

• Must possess one of the following at time of hire: LCSW-C, LMSW, LGPC, or LCPC.
• Demonstrate proficiency in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Providing clinical assessments and treatment services.
• Consulting with teachers and administrators.
• Completing all required documentation.

Skills

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Clinical assessment skills

Consultation with educators

Education

LCSW-C, LMSW, LGPC, or LCPC licensure

Job description

Linkages to Learning is a comprehensive, school-based, prevention and intervention program providing a continuum of health, social, and community services to children and their families directly in the school setting. We help families secure needed resources and navigate the complexities of the behavioral health and social services.

What to expect.

We are seeking a bilingual (proficient in English and Spanish), licensed social worker or counselor to provide mental health services to children and their families.

Specific responsibilities include.

• Providing clinical assessments and treatment services to assigned clients and their families or caregivers.
• Consulting with teachers, administrators, and other school staff to ensure a consistent response to mental health needs.
• Completing all required documentation in a timely manner and ensuring maintenance of a complete clinical record as directed by policies and procedures.

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 possess one of the following at time of hire:
  • Licensed Certified Social Worker – Clinical (LCSW‑C)
  • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
  • Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC)
  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
• Dependent on the assignment, must demonstrate proficiency in English and Spanish.

Pay is based on a number of factors including licensure and experience. The pay range for this position is LG/LM $64,272.00 minimum to $77,233.52 maximum and for LCSW‑C/LCPC $79,268.80 minimum - $90,473.55 maximum.

WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?

At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individuals facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!