School Based Mental Health Therapist

CONFIDENTIAL; Sykesville (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

License Supervision

Mileage Reimbursement

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Career growth opportunities

Work-life balance

Competitive salary

Job summary

A leading youth mental health organization in Maryland is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Therapist to work directly with students across Carroll County Public Schools. This role involves diagnosing and treating psychological concerns while fostering essential life skills. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in counseling or social work and a current license to practice therapy in Maryland. Join us to make a positive impact in youth mental health care.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted license to practice therapy in Maryland (LCPC, LCSW-C, LMFT, etc.).
• Previous experience as a mental health therapist is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments to understand client needs.
• Deliver evidence-based mental health therapy to individuals, families, and children.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans tailored to each client.
• Facilitate group and individual sessions using proven therapeutic methods.
• Ensure detailed, timely, and accurate documentation of treatment plans and client progress.
• Conduct regular wellness check-ins to monitor and support ongoing client success.
• Uphold all professional licensing standards and facility protocols.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal abilities

Organizational skills

Passion for youth mental health

Education

Master’s degree in counseling, social work, or related field

Job description

Benefits:

License Supervision

Mileage Reimbursement

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Benefits/Perks

Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within our supportive team.

Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling to accommodate your personal and professional needs.

Competitive Pay: Offering a compensation package designed to value your expertise and dedication.

Impactful Work: Make a difference by providing mental health support to students in need.

Job Summary

We are excited to welcome a Licensed Mental Health Therapist to our team! This role offers the unique opportunity to work directly with elementary, middle, and high school students within Carroll County Public Schools. You will play a vital part in diagnosing and treating psychological concerns, fostering essential life skills, and guiding clients through challenges to achieve their goals. If you are passionate about empowering youth and providing exceptional mental health care, this is the opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive intake assessments to understand client needs.

Deliver evidence-based mental health therapy to individuals, families, and children.

Develop and implement personalized treatment plans tailored to each client.

Facilitate group and individual sessions using proven therapeutic methods.

Ensure detailed, timely, and accurate documentation of treatment plans and client progress.

Conduct regular wellness check-ins to monitor and support ongoing client success.

Uphold all professional licensing standards and facility protocols.

Qualifications

Education: Master’s degree in counseling, social work, or a related field.

Licensure: Current and unrestricted license to practice therapy in Maryland (LCPC, LCSW-C, LMFT, etc.).

Experience: Previous experience as a mental health therapist is preferred but not required.

Skills:

Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to build rapport with clients and colleagues.

Exceptional organizational skills to manage client caseloads and documentation efficiently.

A genuine passion for supporting youth mental health and fostering positive change.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a mission-driven team committed to making a difference in the lives of students and their families.

Thrive in a supportive environment that values your expertise and encourages ongoing learning.

Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy to create a schedule that works for you.

We’re looking for compassionate, skilled professionals ready to inspire hope and empower change. Apply today to become a vital part of our team!