Job description

Mental Health Counselor

K&I Healthcare Services supports the recovery of individuals with mental illness and substance abuse. We incorporate teaching to empower our clients to make the best decisions about their mental health and help them feel confident in their care. At K&I Healthcare Services, our clients are more than just a number. We approach everyone with compassion and an open mind to encourage them to thrive in their healing process. We are looking for a full-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist who wants to join our growing company and help our community.

Education

Master’s degree in mental health (psychology, social work, counseling) or related field (Required)

Salary: Fee for service. 50.00 hr. to 60.00 hr.

Experience

Six months of clinical experience in a clinical setting (preferred)

New Graduates are welcomed

LGPC, LMSW, LCPC, LCSW, Clinical Psychologist

General Clinical Duties

Provide ethical and culturally-sensitive mental health counseling as well as case management services

Offer psychoeducation about relapse prevention, patterns and behaviors, and treatment processes

Diagnose and plan treatment for patients

Complete clinical paperwork (intakes, treatment plans, progress notes)

Advocate for patient needs

Offer consultation to patients and their representatives

Manage medication compliance (with the help of the psychiatric nurse practitioner)

Make referrals to other social services and treatment programs as needed

Facilitate disposition planning

Engage in individual supervision regularly as decided by the clinical supervisor

Plan courses of treatment based on patient’s cultural identity factors

Provide crisis intervention as needed

Consult with other mental health professionals as necessary

Facilitate referrals to support agencies as needed

General Administrative Responsibilities

Maintain accurate and timely patient charts that include clinical intakes, weekly progress notes, assessments, treatment plans, and discharge summaries

Job Types: Part-time, PRN, or Contract

Salary: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

Psychiatry

Schedule:

Choose your own hours

Monday to Friday

No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

Maryland LGPC/LMSW/LCPC/LCSW (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote

Flexible work from home options available.