• Classification— Exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
• Reports to—Executive Director
• Summary/objective—Therapist/Counselor is expected to practice independent professional mental health services within the knowledge, theory and training foundations of their professional licensure.
• Competency—
• Provide individual, family, couples and group therapy to a diverse population via virtual platform.
• Perform mental health assessments, formulate diagnosis, develop treatment plans and provide ongoing therapy, as required and state/jurisdiction licensing regulations.
• Develop and complete treatment plans according to best practice mental health standards.
• Maintain files in appropriate manner and comply with the record keeping expectations of the company.
• Practice culturally sensitive, inclusive and equitable engagement with diverse clients, clinical team members and staff.
• Exhibit knowledge of counseling techniques, ethical principals and best practice therapeutic modalities.
• Consult with primary care providers, psychiatrists and/or other specialists concerning treatment plans and amends plans appropriately if necessary.
• Complies with state telehealth regulations, HIPPA laws and other state and federal privacy regulations.
• Supervisory responsibilities—TBD

• Work environment—Telehealth platform and post pandemic placement in the Largo or Silver Spring, MD offices.

• Physical demands—Primarily a sedentary position.
• Position type and expected hours of work—Full-time or Part-time Contractor position; Client contact expectation is between 7 - 30 therapy hours per week.
• Required education and experience—Master’s degree or higher. Must hold full, current, and unrestricted license to practice independently in Maryland and/or DC.
• Additional eligibility qualifications—Must be available some evenings. Must be able to be credentialed through the major health insurance companies.
• Affirmative action plan/equal employer opportunity (AAP/EEO) statement—Equal Opportunity Employer

*Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug screening.

* Ability to meet with clients for weekend sessions is a bonus.