A growing outpatient mental health clinic is seeking a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional – Sex Offender Specialist to provide crucial mental health services to children and adolescents in a juvenile detention center setting. Responsibilities include conducting therapy and assessments for youth and creating treatment plans. Candidates must possess relevant licensure and a Master’s degree, alongside strong communication and leadership skills. This contractual position offers flexible scheduling, with onboarding in February 2026 and clinical roles commencing March 1, 2026.
Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years counseling experience.
Experience working with children and adolescents in a juvenile detention center required.
Willing to complete a federal and state background check.
Responsibilities
Conduct individual therapy and assessments for 8–12 youth.
Complete psychosocial evaluations as needed.
Create and review treatment plans every 6 months.
Skills
Strong organizational skills
Leadership skills
Problem-solving abilities
Communication skills
Education
Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work
Licensed in the state of Maryland (LCSWC, LMSW, LGPC, or LCPC)
Tools
Microsoft Office
Internet-based systems
Job description
A growing outpatient mental health clinic is seeking a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional – Sex Offender Specialist to provide crucial mental health services to children and adolescents in a juvenile detention center setting. Responsibilities include conducting therapy and assessments for youth and creating treatment plans. Candidates must possess relevant licensure and a Master’s degree, alongside strong communication and leadership skills. This contractual position offers flexible scheduling, with onboarding in February 2026 and clinical roles commencing March 1, 2026.