Johns Hopkins-posted 3 months ago
$24 - $43/Yr
Part-time
Baltimore, MD
Educational Services

The Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research is seeking to hire a Casual Psychiatric Therapist to provide protocolized experimental psychological support to research participants on an individual basis in the context of an approved research protocol. Under supervision of Clinical Supervisor, Principal Investigator, and staff physician, the Psychiatric Therapist will also evaluate research participants to ensure that they meet study inclusion/exclusion criteria and provide administrative support and clinical supervision of lower-level staff. This is a casual position, averaging up to 12-15 hours a week as needed.

  • Function as clinical facilitator (independently or as primary clinician in a two-person clinical team) to support study participants through clinical research protocols.
  • Provide individual or group counseling to study participants, including structured psychotherapy such as brief motivational interviewing.
  • Administer clinical assessments including structured clinical interviews (e.g., SCID-5) and other clinician-rated psychometric assessments (GRID-HAMD, C-SSRS, etc.).
  • Monitor, guide, evaluate, and rate various activities of study participants throughout study visits.
  • Assess clinical condition of study participants during sessions and communicate information to CPCR medical staff as needed.
  • Interact with faculty and staff on research teams, in clinical programs, and with educational outreach initiatives to strategize about their communication needs.
  • Demonstrate effective risk assessment and crisis management.
  • Refer participants to outside resources or agencies when appropriate.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain planning for caseload.
  • Practice acceptable ethical and behavioral standards of conduct, and promote and ensure good clinical practices.
  • Provide operational support, including scheduling subject visits, confirming availability of necessary facilities, and preparing session room and equipment.
  • Serve as back-up for research protocols (other than primary assignment) as needed.
  • Be available by phone the evenings after select study visits in case of urgent participant concerns.
  • Assist with community outreach and recruitment efforts.
  • Assist in developing, maintaining training and educational materials as needed.
  • Participate in peer, group or individual supervision with other clinical staff.
  • Master's Degree from a program accredited by the Council on Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or closely related field.
  • Two years related experience in a health care clinical setting.
  • Current Social Work, Counseling, or Therapist Licensure in State of Maryland - LCSW-C or LCPC preferred.
  • A healthcare provider with graduate-level professional training and clinical experience in psychotherapy, licensed to practice independently.
  • Two years counseling, psychotherapy, or directly related experience.
  • Related experience in a clinical or research setting.
  • Knowledgeable about and experienced in evidence-based psychotherapies and familiar with the process of scientific research.
  • Starting Salary Range: $24.61 - $43.12 HRLY ($58,500 Targeted; Commensurate with experience)
  • Casual / On Call employee group
  • Exempt FLSA Status
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