Bilingual School Mental Health Therapist, Linkages to Learning - Gaithersburg, MD

Sheppard Pratt • Gaithersburg, MD

20d • $62,400 - $87,838 • Onsite

About The Position

Linkages to Learning
[https://www.sheppardpratt.org/care-finder/linkages-to-learning/] is a
comprehensive, school-based, prevention and intervention program providing a
continuum of health, social, and community services to children and their
families directly in the school setting. We help families secure needed
resources and navigate the complexities of the behavioral health and social
services.

What to expect.

We are seeking a bilingual (proficient in English and Spanish), licensed social
worker or counselor to provide mental health services to children and their
families.

Requirements

• Must possess one of the following at time of hire: Licensed Certificated Social Worker – Clinical (LCSW-C) Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
• Dependent on the assignment, must demonstrate proficiency in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Providing clinical assessments and treatment services to assigned clients and their families or caregivers.
• Consulting with teachers, administrators, and other school staff to ensure a consistent response to mental health needs.
• Completing all required documentation in a timely manner and ensuring maintenance of complete clinical record as directed by policies and procedures.

Benefits

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
• Free clinical supervision to those working towards licensure.
• Licensing and certification preparation assistance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions.
• 403b retirement match.
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program. (EAP)
• Grand rounds, CME opportunities, and on-site lectures.
• Cross-discipline collaboration.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees