Therapist

The Orenda Center; Frederick (MD); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Orenda Center is seeking a motivated individual for an entry-level adolescent community-based mental health therapist role. This position offers flexibility, competitive hourly pay, and significant signing bonuses while ensuring high-quality therapeutic care for clients. Join a passionate team committed to fighting addiction and mental health stigma in the Frederick community.

Benefits

Life Insurance - Company Paid

Paid National Holidays (8)

3 Weeks PTO with rollover options

401K Program with employee matching

Clinical supervision provided at no additional cost

Qualifications

• Licensed as LGPC, LMSW, LCPC, or LCSW in Maryland required.
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years experience in addiction treatment and mental health counseling.
• CPR/First Aid Certification and full COVID vaccination are required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and family sessions as part of mental health therapy.
• Complete clinical assessments and documentation within set deadlines.
• Provide therapy in clients' homes as necessary.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Time management

Therapeutic facilitation

Education

Master's degree in Mental Health, Counseling, Social Work

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Base pay range

$32.00/hr - $40.00/hr

***$3,500 Sign on Bonus with Immediate Access to Extensive Benefit Packages***

****Student Loan Forgiveness Approved Employer through HRSA / STAR Federal Programs****

***Mutiple Positions Available for an Immediate start with Frederick Country School Systems Adolescent MH Program***

The Orenda Center of Wellness, LLC is a rapidly growing organization that is looking for a motivated individual to join the team and help expand our clinical mental health services in the greater Frederick community. We are a fun energetic company doing our part to fight the battle against addiction and mental health stigma. We treat all clients as family when at Orenda, ensuring they are provided with the highest standard of love, compassion and care while working on healing of themselves through our comprehensive addiction treatment programs and therapeutic mental health services.

This role of the adolescent community based mental health therapistwill report directly to their assignedClinical Managerand work concurrently with our administrative team and FCPS officials to ensure that all clients receive the appropriate level of therapeutic services. The work hours and weekly schedule is to be self-manager with a 40-hour max allowance with a max caseload of 25 clients. Hourly rate will also be paid for all internal/external required weekly meetings, set documentation time, and ancillary tasks related to this position. Orenda offer weekly clinical supervisor to all board-certified therapist(LG/LM)that we include in our employment benefits package. Reliable transportation and the ability to be covered under the company's auto insurance policies is required for this role. Options for flexible onsite office space use and/or remote workdays is available upon request and by approval.

This role will be responsible for a cross spectrum of clinical duties ranging from but not limited to, conducting individual, and/or family sessions, facilitating mental health individual sessions, completing mental health clinical assessments, conferring with onsite school advisors and completing documentation in our EMR system within the 48-hour time frame deadlines. The therapist should be comfortable working with adolescents, parents as well as providing services in the home as needed. Qualified candidates must be skilled at personal time management as well as able to prioritize their daily workload alongside unexpected crisis intervention needs. Quick calm responses and a cool head during a crisis is an indispensable skill for this position to possess. De-escalation and crisis response training is preferred but not required for this role.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Mental Health, Counseling, Social Work
• Appropriate Maryland state licensing such asLGPC, LMSW, LCPC, LCSW
• CPR/First Aid Certified
• Clearance fromFCPSscreening, fingerprinting and background check processes.
• Minimum of1 to 2years' experienceworking in the field of addiction treatment and/or mental health counseling as a licensed provider
• Experience facilitating therapeutic group and individual sessions with adolescents(12 and up)
• Understanding of treatment planning, clinical notations, dual diagnosis charting, mental health diagnosis and interventional skills
• Ability to pass local & federal background checks along with being able to clear a full panel drug screening.
• Fully Covid Vaccinated with ability to submit proof upon hire.
• Adaptability and motivation to improve clients' lives are indispensable.

competitive Rate

• - Range$32 to $40 per hour
• Rate based upon Licensure & experience.
• $3,500sign on bonus available*
• Monday thru Friday work week
• remote placement at FCPS locations with at home sessions as needed.
• Travel Time on clock allowance and Milage Reimbursement paid bi-weekly.
• Clinical supervision provided by Orenda no additional cost.
• Flexibility available with self-managed schedule and work week
• Life Insurance -Company Paid
• Company offered cost sharing on all medical, dental and vision coverages.
• Paid National Holidays(8)
• 3Weeks- PTO per year with rollover options and employees birthday time off
• 401K Program - employee matching after 1st year
• EAP Program (Immediate Access)

Please apply below using the link and answer the requesting informational pre-screenings questions.

• For further information or question please feel free to contact us directly [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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