Social Worker or Counselor Inpatient Therapist - Hagerstown, United States - Brook Lane Inc

    Brook Lane Inc
    Brook Lane Inc Hagerstown, United States

    1 month ago

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    Job Description

    Inpatient Mental Health - Social Worker or Counselor up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus over 2 years
    Inpatient Hospital
    Brook Lane's Main Campus in Hagerstown, MD

    FT day shift hours or

    PT evening shift flexible start time and hours from 3 pm - 8 pm

    Brook Lane Health Services is seeking a Maryland Licensed Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW-C) or Professional Counselor (LGPC or LCPC) to serve the mental health needs of children, adolescents, and adults in an Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital setting.

    Join our diverse multi-disciplinary Inpatient team made up of Psychiatrists, Nurse Practitioners, Psychologist, Registered and Licensed Practical Nurses, Mental Health Associates, Discharge planners and more New therapists -great opportunity to gain experience as a therapist within a team of seasoned professionals. Experienced Therapists – help to provide mentorship within the team and build leadership experience. This position reports to the Clinical Supervisor and works directly on team with seven other licensed therapists.


    Key Responsibilities:

    • Provides individual and family counseling services to develop positive relationships with patients/families through the use of empathy, attentiveness, and compassion
    • Completes assessments
    • Conducts group counseling as part of the daily Inpatient programming
    • Works with members of the multi-disciplinary team on treatment planning and discharge planning
    • Maintains documentation of services provided in compliance with policies using an electronic medical record
    • Participates in teaming to discuss patient progress
    • Communicates with and educates family members as appropriate
    • Consults with nursing staff and support staff on behavior planning interventions as appropriate


    Qualifications:

    Requirements

    • LCSW-C, LMSW or LCPC, LGPC in Maryland or ability to achieve Maryland Licensure
    • Experience providing therapeutic services to individual and families through work or internships
    • Intermediate technology skills required

    Relevant experience/skills -not required

    • Child & adolescent experience, deaf services, bi-lingual Spanish speaking


    Starting salary depends on experience. Generous benefits package available:

    • Health insurance – PPO or high deductible plan with health savings account
    • Wellness program
    • Vision insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Paid life and disability insurance
    • 401(k) - no waiting period on matching
    • Paid leave days (over 5 weeks earned annually - based on 80 hour FT employee)
    • Sick and safe leave days (40 hours annually - based on 80 hour FT employee)
    • Education days for attending CEU's
    • LMSW and LGPC - Weekly supervision hours provided
    • Education assistance (tuition and CEU's)
    • Flexible spending accounts
    • Continuing education provided by Brook Lane free of charge ($90 - $120 value)
    • Relias learning management program - CEU courses available free of charge
    • Paid holiday worked incentive
    • Employee referral incentive program
    • Milestone anniversary incentive

    EOE