Sr Addictions Therapist

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 44,634 - 73,674; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable and comprehensive benefits package

Career growth and development

Diverse and collaborative working environment

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Clinical Consultant to provide administrative backing and individual therapy for patients facing substance dependency issues. This role is pivotal in the recovery process, requiring experience and education in relevant fields.

Ideal candidates will hold a Master’s degree in Psychology or a related field and possess licensure as a clinical social worker or counselor. The position offers a diverse and collaborative work environment along with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Must have high level of analytical ability necessary to gather, interpret and communicate data related to patient evaluations.
• Must possess effective oral communication skills for clinical consultation.
• Must have interpersonal skills necessary for counseling and coordinating patient status.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical consultation and administrative assistance for clinical staff.
• Delivers individual therapy and case management for patients.
• Conducts group education and therapy for patients with substance dependency.

Skills

Analytical ability

Oral communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health or related discipline

Job description

What Awaits You?

• Career growth and development
• Diverse and collaborative working environment
• Affordable and comprehensive benefits package

Position Summary

Under the supervision of a Clinical Manager, provides clinical consultation and backup administrative assistance for the program’s clinical staff. Also, provides individual therapy and case management and/or group education and therapy for a reduced caseload of patients with alcohol and other drug dependency problems.

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health or related discipline.

Knowledge

• Comprehensive knowledge of individual, group and/or family therapeutic techniques sufficient to provide clinical consultation to therapists/counselors in a substance abuse treatment setting.
• Knowledge of general policies and procedures governing substance abuse treatment programs.

Skills

• Must have high level of analytical ability necessary to gather, interpret and communicate data related to patient evaluations and ongoing treatment.
• Must have oral communication skills that allow effective clinical consultation to therapists/counselors.
• Must have interpersonal skills necessary to provide counseling and treatment to patients and to coordinate patient’s status.

Licensure and Experience Requirements

• Certified Social Worker- Clinical (LCSWC), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Clinical Counselor- Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT), Certified Professional Counselor- Marriage and Family Therapist (CPC-MFT), Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC), or Licensed Psychologist.
• Three to five years in substance abuse or related mental health treatment; experience in a clinical setting.

Salary Range: Minimum $32.40/hour - Maximum $53.48/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.

The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug‑free workplace employers.