Mental Health Professional/ Therapist

The Judge Group; Hyattsville (MD); On-site; USD 72,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Professional to join their team in Hyattsville, MD. This full-time position involves assessing and providing treatment to clients, while advocating for their needs and coordinating care. You'll engage with individuals and families, ensuring they receive the support necessary to navigate health-related challenges. Join a dynamic team that values collaboration and community impact, where your skills can make a significant difference in the lives of those you serve. If you're passionate about mental health and eager to contribute to a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Mental Health Professional (LMSW, LGPC, LCPC, LCSW, or LMFT).
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and recommend treatment plans for clients.
• Provide ongoing counseling and case management services.
• Advocate for clients and identify gaps in service.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Education

Licensed Mental Health Professional in Maryland

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Location: Hyattsville, MD

Salary: $72,000.00 USD Annually - $80,000.00 USD Annually

Description

Our client is currently seeking a Mental Health Professional/Therapist in Hyattsville, MD. As a member of the ACT Team, you will assess, plan, develop, coordinate, and provide treatment and counseling, conduct program planning, conduct assessments, consultation, and follow-up on direct services and rehabilitation to assist clients and their families in coping with health-related social problems. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply now!

Location: Hyattsville, MD

Job Type : Full-time

Responsibilities

• Conduct screening interviews and assessments using personal interviews, referral information, medical history, collateral contact, and additional methods as needed.
• Recommend treatment plans to physicians and/or other mental health professionals that address medical, psychiatric, and psychosocial needs/problems and specify modalities of treatment and support to address specific goals. Modify the plan as necessary to reflect the needs of the client.
• Provide ongoing counseling to individuals, groups, or families as reflected in the treatment plan.
• Identify gaps in service, barriers to treatment, and the acquisition of community resources.
• Advocate for the reduction of such barriers and for the development of needed services.
• Build strong relationships with patients, families, co-workers, and the surrounding community. Provide education to families and other identified natural supports.
• Provide case management services as required for a group of assigned persons, including coordinating and monitoring the Individual Treatment Plan for the team. Primary responsibility for a group of 10-12 persons will be assigned.
• Attain all benefits a person qualifies for under local, state, and federal law.
• Teach money management skills such as budgeting and banking.
• Provide crisis intervention and rapid support services to circumvent hospitalization.
• Schedule medical treatments, dental treatments, and doctor visits as required.
• Visit the person when admitted to inpatient somatic and psychiatric treatment and plan for discharge at the beginning of admission.
• Develop and document a psychosocial database.
• Document client progress to maintain a permanent record of client activity according to COMAR and agency-related requirements.
• Provide consultation and educational services to community agencies as needed. Coordinate with outside agencies to wrap services around the person.
• Participate in interdisciplinary conferences with appropriate medical, nursing, social work, and administrative staff.
• Provide ongoing assessment of client’s issues and their response to treatment.
• Provide symptom education and illness management as prescribed by evidence-based practices or established guidelines.
• Provide group as well as family and individual therapy/treatment.
• Utilize evidence-based practices for co-occurring disorders when performing group substance abuse treatment and individual treatment.
• Provide case management for an assigned group of clients including coordinating and monitoring the activities of the individual treatment team; assume responsibility for developing, writing, implementing, evaluating, and revising overall treatment goals and plans in conjunction with the ITP; provide individual supportive counseling; assist in symptom management, ensuring immediate changes are made in the treatment plans as client’s needs change. Educate and support client’s families, and advocate for client rights and preferences.
• Conduct comprehensive assessment of all domains of a person’s life.
• Provide on-call crisis intervention when assigned covering nighttime and weekend hours.
• Become an expert in the ACT philosophy and follow and maintain high fidelity to the ACT Model of Care.
  
  

Qualifications & Requirements

• Skill Requirement: One to three months of on-the-job training required for efficient job performance.
• Job Requirements: Must be a licensed Mental Health Professional in Maryland. (LMSW, LGPC, LCPC, LCSW, or LMFT)
• Must exhibit excellent organizational, problem-solving, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must have a clean driving record.
• Must have the ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
  
  

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