Licensed Mental Health Therapist- Offering a $2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS

About the position

At Nexus Family Healing, we embrace diversity, promote equity, and foster inclusion. As a national mental health organization, we serve a diverse group of youth and families, and we strive for our workforce to support and represent that diversity. Nexus-Woodbourne Family Healing is seeking a licensed social worker or counselor that is well-versed with Trauma Informed practices and clinical diagnosis treatment processes to provide mental and behavioral health services to male identifying youth, ages 12 - 18. This position not only offers a fulfilling career, but also ample opportunities for professional growth and development. The Mental Health Therapist is required to work ON-SITE. This is NOT a HYBRID or REMOTE role.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall management of youth's treatment through active engagement, clinical assessment, treatment, and discharge planning.
• Create and drive a trauma-informed environment; establishing and maintaining a positive treatment culture.
• Collaborate with youth and family to lead and develop the Nexus Individual and Family Guidance Plans.
• Engage in Family Collaborative Intake meetings.
• Complete Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths functional assessment.
• Develop and monitor individual treatment plans in collaboration with family, youth, and providers.
• Provide individualized, youth-focused, strength and evidence-based family and individual therapy models.
• Develop and facilitate milieu and treatment groups that are trauma informed, educational, and treatment focused.
• Participate in all youth related treatment team meetings.
• Serve as a clinical treatment team leader to YCP's.
• Be available on-call for consultation/treatment direction.
• Assess readiness for discharge in conjunction with the treatment team.
• Coordinate and recommend therapeutic services for success after discharge.
• Coordinate/communicate aftercare needs of the client with family and community providers.
• Ensure all required client reports, records, and documentation are produced accurately and maintained.
• Educate and facilitate trainings for staff on trauma informed practices and clinical diagnosis treatment processes.
• Participate in team meetings, program clinical team meetings, and therapy clinical supervision sessions.
• Ensure confidentiality regarding mental health, medical issues, and comply with all HIPAA related requirements.

Requirements

• Master's degree in social work, psychology, or clinically related field.
• Valid clinical licensure: Maryland- LMSW, LGPC, LCSW, LCSW-C, or LCPC.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must meet state regulating agency and Home Office driving requirements.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working in the Human Services field.

Benefits

• Guaranteed salary, schedule, PTO, and health benefits.
• Guaranteed case load and positive impact on youth.
• Therapist Flexible Scheduling based on client & family needs.
• Four weeks paid time off (PTO) in the first year of employment.
• Additional 8 Floating Holidays.
• Comprehensive clinical and inter-department support.
• Multiple options for health insurance coverage.
• No-cost life insurance.
• Short/long-term disability insurance.
• 401k match.
• NEW - Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family.
• NEW - Hinge Health Benefit for the whole family.
• NEW - Carrot Fertility Benefit.
• Tuition assistance and training opportunities.
• Advancement pathways and internal promotion.
• Company sponsored Clinical license renewal expense.
• Company sponsored continuing education training.
• Company sponsored supervision.
• Receive professional training.
• Maintain membership with a professional association.