Counselor / Social Worker - LMSW, LCSW, LGPC, or LCPC

Meritus Health External • Hagerstown, MD

9h • Onsite

About The Position

Licensed Counselor / Social Worker- LMSW, LCSW, LGPC, or LCPC: 80 hours bi-weekly, Monday-Friday 10:30am - 6:00pm Location: Hagerstown, MD Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Behavioral Health & Patient Support Are you a licensed clinical social worker with a passion for helping individuals and families navigate life’s most challenging moments? We’re looking for a compassionate and autonomous professional to join our team as a Licensed Counselor / Social Worker , where your expertise will directly impact patient well-being and family resilience. What You’ll Do In this vital role, you’ll provide professional counseling services with independence and empathy. You’ll:

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Counseling from an accredited institution
• LCSW-C licensure by the Maryland Board of Social Workers (required)
• 1+ year of experience in a healthcare setting (preferred)
• Deep understanding of counseling principles and professional standards
• Familiarity with community organizations and social service programs
• Exceptional communication skills across diverse populations
• Empathy, cultural sensitivity, and sound clinical judgment

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year of experience in a healthcare setting (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Conduct psycho-social and mental health assessments
• Diagnose and develop tailored treatment plans
• Offer counseling and emotional support to patients and families
• Facilitate referrals and resources to promote adjustment and optimal functioning
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire, along with life insurance, & short and long-term disability coverage
• Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one
• 401k plan
• education assistance program
• employee assistance program
• employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level