Residential Therapist- Part Time (9296)

Baltimore Crisis Response, INC•Baltimore, MD

13d•$30 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Residential Therapist to join our team at Baltimore Crisis Response, Inc. In this role, you’ll provide crisis intervention, behavioral stabilization, and short-term counseling to individuals experiencing mental health or substance use challenges. You’ll conduct assessments, develop person-centered treatment plans, and collaborate with nurses, peer specialists, and community partners to ensure coordinated, continuous care. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping individuals find stability and support in times of crisis.

Requirements

Master's in Clinical Psychology (MA or MS), Required, OR master’s in social work (MSW), Required
Valid and unrestricted driver’s license, Required
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Products, Required
Current LMSW, LGPC, LCPC or LCSW-C licensure in Maryland, Required

Nice To Haves

Proficiency and familiarity with EHR/EMR systems, Preferred
Current BLS Certification, Preferred
Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in crisis response and mental health services.

Responsibilities

Provide a full range of crisis and behavior stabilization services supporting clients with a variety of behavioral health needs.
Conduct behavioral health assessments for individuals in crisis and/or who are experiencing high acuity behavioral health symptoms.
In collaboration with the individual receiving care, peer recovery specialist, nurse, and other professional team members, develop a person-centered treatment plan with sustainable goals, realistic strategies, with identified supports and intervention(s).
Coordinate with system partners such as hospitals and other community organizations for direct admission to residential units and necessary assessments / evaluations.
Collaborate with team members to support assessment, evaluation, treatment planning, and outpatient counseling activities for the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion program.
Using established mechanisms / processes, refer individuals to outpatient facilities and for support services and continuation of care following discharge in collaboration with unit case management.
Provide short-term limited, evidence-based counseling for both individual and group settings.
Coordinate and act as a liaison as assigned and appropriate for internal and external stakeholders.
Demonstrate adherence to company policies and expectations and behavioral competencies, both explicit and implicit.
Occasional travel to off-site meetings or other engagements possible
All tasks, projects, and/or duties as assigned and authorized, as determined by Direct Supervisor (or designated delegate) to be congruent with the role.