Therapist - ACT

Paycom - ATS; Charlotte Hall (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation

Sick leave up to 500 hours

9 paid holidays

2 floating holidays

403(b) retirement plan with employer"s

Job summary

Cornerstone is hiring a Therapist to provide individual and group therapy in Montgomery County, Maryland. You will deliver evidence-based treatment, manage case load, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support clients living with mental health and co-occurring disorders.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in Social Work or related field and Maryland licensure (LMSW, LCSW-C, LGPC, LCPC). A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle are required for community-based duties.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or related field and Maryland licensure are required.
• Experience providing mental health services and/or addictions counseling is required.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle for work purposes.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group therapy to lessen symptoms and prevent crises.
• Perform general case management tasks such as scheduling and paperwork.
• Implement theory-based interventions to help clients overcome impairments and maximize potential.
• Assist in managing emergencies and crises on-site and in the community with risk screening and collaboration with team members.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Case management

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or related degree

Maryland licensure (LMSW, LCSW-C, LGPC, LCPC)

Job description

Cornerstone – ACT Team TherapistCornerstone empowers people living with mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders to live, work, and integrate successfully into the community. We envision that each person we serve will have a meaningful life of their choosing. As the largest outpatient behavioral health agency in Montgomery County, we offer years of evidence based treatment experience to our consumers and practical training to our staff. Our robust training program allows therapists to develop and grow in the position and provides the basis for upward mobility within the agency.Responsibilities of the TherapistProvide services and supports, such as individual and group therapy, that lessen or eliminate the debilitating symptoms of mental illness and minimize or prevent acute episodes of the illnessProvide general case management services during meetings as required. For example: filling out paperwork, assisting in scheduling appointments and other general community support servicesImplement theory-based interventions to assist clients in overcoming functional impairments and maximize their individual potentialAssists in managing emergency and crisis situations both on-site and in the community, through the use of risk screening and assessments and collaboration with other team members and community providersMaster’s degree in Social Work or related degree, licensure in State of Maryland (LMSW, LCSW-C, LGPC, LCPC)Experience providing mental health services and/or addictions counseling is requiredPossession of a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record (as determined by HR) required. Must have access to a personal vehicle and be willing to use it for work purposes. May be required to transport clients in personal vehicle.Our company offers a dynamic and collegial work environment, ongoing opportunities for professional growth, and generous benefits, including 3 weeks paid vacation, up to 500 hours of sick leave, 9 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays (bonus days). Eligible for health care (single and family) the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment. Must work a minimum of 20 hours per week to be eligible for benefits and leave accruals. 403(b) retirement plan with employer match available. This is a full-time (40 hours/week) position.Cornerstone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.Military veterans strongly encouraged to applyWork Location: In person