School-Based Mental Health Clinician — Hybrid & Impactful

Backpack Healthcare; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & PTO

CEU reimbursement

Clinical supervision for eligible pre-

Professional growth and advancement

Supportive clinical and operational团队

Job summary

Backpack Healthcare is seeking a School-Based Mental Health Clinician to deliver trauma-informed mental healthcare in Maryland schools, combining in-person and telehealth care. This hybrid, fee-for-service W-2 role offers monthly bonus potential and a structured schedule with minimum in-person days.

Licensed clinicians (Maryland) earn $65/hour; provisionally licensed $45/hour; admin time $30/hour. Competitive benefits include insurance, 401(k), holidays, PTO, CEU reimbursement, supervision, and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
• Active Maryland license: LCSW-C, LMSW, LCPC, LGPC, or LCMFT.
• Minimum 1 year of experience providing therapy to children and adolescents.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care and school-based systems.
• Commitment to culturally responsive care.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and clinical documentation skills.
• Passion for increasing access to mental healthcare for underserved youth.

Responsibilities

• Conducting intake evaluations and risk assessments
• Developing individualized, trauma-informed treatment plans
• Providing individual, group, and family therapy
• Maintaining a consistent in person schedule at assigned school site(s)
• Providing telehealth services to maintain continuity of care
• Completing accurate, timely clinical documentation in Backpack's EHR
• Collaborating with school staff, pediatricians, families, and Backpack's interdisciplinary clinical team
• Supporting school teams with behavioral health challenges and crisis response
• Conducting wellness workshops for caregivers, educators, and administrators
• Participating in individual and group supervision if pre licensed

Skills

Therapy with children

Trauma-informed care

Cultural responsiveness

Documentation skills

Education

Master's degree in Counseling or Social Work

Active Maryland license: LCSW-C/LMSW/LCPC/LGPC/LCMFT

Tools

Backpack EHR

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Backpack Healthcare is seeking a School-Based Mental Health Clinician to deliver trauma-informed mental healthcare in Maryland schools, combining in-person and telehealth care. This hybrid, fee-for-service W-2 role offers monthly bonus potential and a structured schedule with minimum in-person days.

Licensed clinicians (Maryland) earn $65/hour; provisionally licensed $45/hour; admin time $30/hour. Competitive benefits include insurance, 401(k), holidays, PTO, CEU reimbursement, supervision, and