Join Our Team as a Licensed Clinical Counselor (LCSW-C)

Are you passionate about empowering individuals and families through life’s most challenging moments? Do you thrive in a role where autonomy meets purpose? We’re looking for a compassionate, skilled, and licensed counselor to make a meaningful difference in our patients’ lives.

What You’ll Do

As a Licensed Clinical Counselor, you’ll play a vital role in supporting patients and families as they navigate illness and life transitions. You’ll work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality, client-centered care.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive psychosocial and mental health assessments
• Diagnosing and developing personalized treatment plans
• Providing therapeutic counseling and emotional support
• Facilitating referrals and resources to promote optimal functioning
• Helping patients and families adjust to illness and maintain resilience

What You Bring

• Education: Master’s degree in Counseling from an accredited institution
• Experience: One year in a healthcare setting preferred
• Licensure: Must be licensed at the graduate level; LMSW, LCSW-C, LGPC or LCPC certification by the Maryland Board of Social Workers required
• Skills & Knowledge:
  • Deep understanding of counseling principles and techniques
  • Familiarity with community resources and social service programs
  • Strong communication skills across diverse populations

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Autonomy in your clinical practice
• A supportive, mission-driven team
• Opportunities to grow professionally while making a real impact

Ready to help others heal, grow, and thrive? Apply today and be part of a team that values empathy, expertise, and empowerment.

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Caring for Our Team
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include 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, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.

Happy to Help

At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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