Therapist/Counselor

iCARRe Foundation Inc

Job Description

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We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Therapist/Counselor/Intern to provide therapeutic support and guidance to individuals facing various mental health challenges. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of mental health issues, and a commitment to promoting wellness and recovery.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Conduct assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans.

- Provide individual and group counseling sessions using evidence-based therapeutic techniques.

- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with legal and ethical standards.

- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.

- Facilitate crisis intervention and provide support during emergencies.

- Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions and coping strategies.

- Stay current with developments in mental health practices and participate in ongoing professional development.

- Advocate for clients' needs and connect them with community resources and support services.

**Qualifications:**

- Bachelors or Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.

- Valid state licensure (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT) or certification or in processas required.

- Proven experience in mental health counseling or related field.

- Strong understanding of various therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, person-centered therapy).

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Compassionate, empathetic, and culturally sensitive approach to client care.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Experience working with specific populations (e.g., children, veterans, LGBTQ+).

- Bilingual skills are a plus.

- Knowledge of local mental health resources and support systems.

**Working Conditions:**

- May involve some evening or weekend hours.

- Office-based with potential for telehealth sessions or as needed.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Internship

Pay: $66,856.00 - $72,394.00 per year

Expected hours: 10 – 50 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Choose your own hours

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

  • Baltimore, MD 21217 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Baltimore, MD 21217

 

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