Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Health Advocates Network is seeking a Mental Health Counselor to work at a Facility in Baltimore, MD. This is a registry position with our company.



Pay Rate: $50 / hour

*W2



Shift Details:

• Sunday 6:30pm-10pm, Monday through Thursday 12pm-8pm

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Counselor to join our team at a school in Maryland. The School-Based Mental Health Counselor will provide counseling and support services to students, families, and school staff, promoting mental wellness and emotional well-being within the school community.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct individual and group counseling sessions with students to address a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues

- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support students' academic and social-emotional success

- Conduct assessments to evaluate students' mental health needs and develop treatment plans

- Provide crisis intervention and support for students in emotional distress

- Educate students, families, and staff on mental health topics and resources

- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care and support for students

- Maintain accurate and confidential counseling records and documentation

- Stay current on best practices in school-based mental health counseling and therapeutic techniques

- Adhere to ethical guidelines and professional standards in counseling practice

Qualifications:

- Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field

- Licensed or certified as a Mental Health Counselor in Maryland (LCSW-C/LCSW/LCPC,LMSW)

- Experience providing mental health counseling services to children and adolescents

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse school community

- Knowledge of trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and evidence-based counseling techniques

- Understanding of school-based mental health services and regulations

If you are a dedicated and empathetic Mental Health Counselor with a passion for supporting the emotional well-being of students in a school setting, we encourage you to apply for the School-Based Mental Health Counselor position in Maryland. Join our team and make a positive impact on the mental wellness of our school community.

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-6263. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Andrew Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).