Overnight Behavioral Health Counselor (Part-Time)

Meritus Medical Center Inc; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, MD, is seeking a skilled Counselor to join the Behavioral Health Services team on a part‑time overnight basis. You will perform psychosocial assessments, establish diagnoses, and craft treatment plans while providing ongoing support to patients and families.

This role emphasizes clinical expertise, compassionate care, and collaboration within a supportive environment where patient well‑being is the priority.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling from an accredited institution.
• One year of healthcare experience preferred.
• Maryland LMSW, LCSW‑C, LGPC, or LCPC licensure required.
• Strong counseling principles and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial and mental health assessments.
• Establish diagnoses and develop/implement treatment plans.
• Offer ongoing support to help individuals navigate illness, stress, and life transitions.
• Help patients maintain stability and strengthen coping skills.

Skills

Counseling principles

Communication skills

Diversity sensitivity

Assessment skills

Education

Master’s degree in Counseling

Job description

Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, MD, is seeking a skilled Counselor to join the Behavioral Health Services team on a part‑time overnight basis. You will perform psychosocial assessments, establish diagnoses, and craft treatment plans while providing ongoing support to patients and families.

This role emphasizes clinical expertise, compassionate care, and collaboration within a supportive environment where patient well‑being is the priority.