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Social Worker or Counselor, Adolescent Male Crisis Stabilization Inpatient Unit - Towson, MD ($5,000 sign-on bonus)

Sheppard Pratt
place Towson, 21204
local_atm $61000 - $88000/Year
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Behavioral Issues
DBT
ECT
Families
Groups

About Job

The Adolescent Male Crisis Stabilization Unit is specially designed for adolescent males ages 12 through 17 with a variety of behavioral challenges and diagnoses. Our team focuses on stabilization so that the adolescent can move back into their home community as quickly as is safely possible.

What to expect.

You will provide compassionate care to adolescent males ages 12 through 17, conducting psychosocial assessments, delivering individual and group therapy sessions, and collaborating with treatment teams to ensure the highest quality of care for our patients.

Specific responsibilities will include:

  • Providing individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
  • Offering supportive counseling and monitoring progress towards treatment goals.
  • Collaborating with treatment team members to communicate patient progress and contribute to treatment planning and aftercare planning processes.
  • Participating in family meetings and collaborative care sessions as needed to support holistic patient care.


What we need from you.

  • Must possess one of the following Maryland licenses at time of hire:
    • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
    • Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C)
    • Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC)
    • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
  • 2 years of experience in a mental health setting.


At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:

  • 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


Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, license and years and level of related experience. The pay range for this position is $61k - $88k.

WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?
At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual's facing life's challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!

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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Behavioral Issues

Age Groups

Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

DBT
ECT

Modalities

Families
Groups
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Undergraduate/Graduate/Post Graduate
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Intense Out-patient (IOP)
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home