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Advanced Behavioral Health

Therapist, Children in Out-of-Home Placements

Advanced Behavioral Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276

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Overview Advanced Behavioral Health, Inc. is looking for mental health therapists for our Baltimore, MD location to provide psychotherapy to children placed in out-of-home care, and their families, referred to the program. ABH is a family centered mental health program that offers a wraparound approach to treatment. We specialize in Psychiatry, Off-Site Counseling Services, On-Site therapy, and Therapeutic Mentoring. If you share our mission and vision, we invite you to join a team that wants to make a difference within the community.

Compensation:

$63,500 - $75,000 based on licensure and experience

Sign-On and Retention Bonuses:

$5,000 or $6,000 if Bi-lingual, English/Spanish

Job Types:

W2: Full-Time, 40 Hours per week Mon - Fri, with an occasional on call evening.

Location:

Baltimore, MD

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide therapy to children placed in out-of-home care, their foster parents, and biological parents

Provide clients support and assistance to promote successful foster care transitions with the focus on reaching permanency plan goals

Meet with assigned clients in either group, individual, joint or family sessions in accordance with established practice standards and expectations including meeting weekly/monthly appointments if requested by patient or providers

Schedule appointments with clients according to program standards

Complete clinical notes and other paperwork as required

Maintain appropriate contact with referral sources and work cooperatively with other members of the client’s treatment team

Respect the confidentiality of clients and follow all HIPAA guidelines

Answer incoming phone calls from clients within 24 hours

Check e-mail throughout the day and respond as appropriate

Keep up to date with information dispersed via memos, notices, e-mails from all levels of management

Comply with CARF/COMAR/HIPAA/ State compliance regulations and documentation standards

Qualifications

Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling or related discipline;

Licensed in the state of Maryland as a LMSW, or LCSW-C, LGPC, or LCPC;

Previous experience doing psychotherapy desired

Ability to manage, delegate and manage multiple tasks

Ability to travel

Must be sensitive to the cultural and socioeconomic differences present among the practices service population

Empathy and Compassion

Excellent customer service, listening, interpersonal, and organizational skills

Responsible, reliable and punctual

Must demonstrate understanding of managed care concepts and willingness to provide treatment and work within that system

Full-Time Employee Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Up to $5,000 per year Student Loan Repayment Benefit

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Voluntary Term Life Insurance

Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability

Voluntary Insurance Policies: Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Confinement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

PTO Accruals, Paid Holidays, Floating Holiday, Wellness Day, Paid Birthday

Company Paid CEU's

Company Sponsored Certifications

Paid Supervision by Board Approved Supervisors

Company Issued Laptop/Phone

ABH is committed to diversity and to equal opportunity employment. ABH does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, height, weight, physical or mental ability (including HIV status), veteran status, military obligations, or marital status. This policy applies to hiring, internal promotions, training, opportunities for advancement, and terminations and applies to all ABH employees, interns, clients, and contractors.

Join our team and make a difference!

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