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Social Worker / Professional Counselor, Adult Residential Treatment Center - Frederick, MD

Posted Sep 25
Full Time
Frederick, Maryland

The Adult Residential Treatment Center (RTC) provides services for persons ages 18 and older with serious mental illness, including individuals with co-occurring substance use disorders or development disabilities. Our teams craft individualized plans for the residents to reach the highest level of recovery possible.

What to expect.

This is an opportunity to provide individualized treatment that develops independent living skills. Our resident population often responds to non-traditional therapy , such as taking a walk or playing video games while receiving treatment. We expect for you to meet each resident where they are and develop a treatment plan built on trust and safety for each person.

The RTC teams strive to provide a balance of programming, community integration, therapy, and specialized services. You will be a part of ongoing program development as we continue to find innovative ways to enrich the lives of our residents.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing individual, family, and group therapy.
  • Working with a multi-disciplined team to develop and implement treatment, intervention, and management plans and strategies.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Transporting and/or accompanying clients to community resources and services.

What you’ll get from us.

At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:

  • A commitment to ongoing training and education, including a robust tuition reimbursement program.
  • Comprehensive retirement, medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Free clinical supervision.
  • Free continuing education and onsite lecture opportunities.
  • And more!

What we need from you.

  • Master’s degree, clinical experience, and licensure as outlined below.
  • The willingness to obtain additional certification and trainings as required.
  • A driver’s license with 3-points or less and access to a vehicle.

Accepted Licensure

  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
  • Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC)
  • Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW)
  • Licensed Certified Social Worker – Clinical (LCSW-C)