What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Licensed Professional Counselor position at Metropolitan Police Employee Assistance Program?
Licensed Mental Health Clinician: LCSW-C/ LICSW/ LPC
Full-time position for a licensed clinical social worker/licensed professional counselor for outpatient program serving law enforcement officers.
The Metropolitan Police Employee Assistance Program (MPEAP) is a confidential outpatient counseling program serving the Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) sworn members. Services address a broad range of clinical issues including, but not limited to marital, relationship problems, depression & anxiety, grief & loss, critical incidents, and exposure to trauma, job stress, and alcohol problems. The profession of law enforcement places officers at an increased risk for trauma-related sequelae. The MPEAP provides long-term professional care to help members manage these impacts both on and off the job.
Qualifications:
- LCSW-C, LICSW, or Licensed Professional Counselor/LPC
- Master’s degree in social work or professional counseling from an accredited university
- Must be licensed in the District of Columbia
- 5 years’ experience providing direct psychotherapy services
- Possess a valid driver’s license and vehicle
- Must live within 25 miles of the District of Columbia
· Successfully pass background and criminal checks
Job Description:
- Intake assessments, long-term and brief psychotherapy, critical incident debriefing, individual, and couples’ therapy.
- Knowledge and training in trauma and addictions is a plus.
- Position requires minimum of one week per month “On Call” duties to respond to critical incidents/client emergencies during and after business hours.
- The candidate must possess a strong work ethic, proven clinical skills, and sensitivity to a multicultural work setting.
- The program is collaborative and congenial with a small staff. The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to work cooperatively with peers.
- 40-hour/5-day workweek on-site
Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with education, training, and experience
Benefits:
- Health Insurance Stipend
- 4 weeks of Paid Time Off
- All Federal and DC holidays
- Free Parking
Send requests for applications: dr.beverly.anderson@mpeap.com
Salary : $125,000 - $145,000