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Job Description
Mental Health Therapist
What You'll Do
Create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for each client
Conduct individual, group, family, and couples therapy sessions
Manage a caseload and oversee clients' clinical care throughout treatment
Assess client progress and modify treatment interventions as needed
Provide crisis intervention, prevention, and de-escalation when necessary
Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation
Collaborate with the Clinical Director, treatment team, and family members to ensure coordinated care
Develop aftercare and discharge recommendations to support long-term recovery
Model professionalism, integrity, accountability, dignity, and respect in every client interaction
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field
Active state licensure or certification required to practice in this role - LCSW, LCPC, LGPC, CAC-AD, CSC-AD, ADT
Strong clinical judgment and observational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to maintain professional boundaries and strict confidentiality
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field
Experience working in behavioral health, mental health, addiction treatment, or residential treatment settings
Experience facilitating group therapy
W You'll Work
Avenues Recovery Center located in Cambridge, MD is a 100-bed residential facility offering drug and alcohol detoxification and inpatient rehabilitation services.
Newly remodeled and thoughtfully designed, our facility provides clients with a welcoming environment focused on healing and recovery.
Our medical and clinical teams work collaboratively to deliver exceptional care around the clock, creating an atmosp of hope, compassion, and support for both clients and staff.
Why Join Us?
At Avenues, we believe that great clinicians deserve a great workplace. We invest in our team members by providing the resources, support, and opportunities they need to thrive professionally and personally.
In addition to competitive compensation and generous paid time off, we offer:
401(k) with employer match
Eligible for
HRSA STAR
federal student loan repayment
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Long-Term Disability
Employer-Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long-Term Care
Legal Coverage
Pet Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join our growing team and help transform lives through recovery....Visit the Employer site for more details