Growing Young Minds Counseling

Child Mental Health Therapist (Virtual)

Growing Young Minds Counseling Columbia, MD
Growing Young Minds Counseling

Child Mental Health Therapist (Virtual)

Growing Young Minds Counseling Columbia, MD
2 months ago
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Job Description

The Position: Pediatric Mental Health Therapist - Contractor

  • Establish a positive, trusting rapport with clients and their parents.
  • Provide counseling service to children ages 6 - 18 years old using creative,

movement, mindfulness modalities.

  • Create individualized treatment plans according to the client’s needs.
  • Meet with clients regularly to provide counseling, treatment, and adjust treatment

plans when necessary.

  • Conduct ongoing assessments of the client’s progress.
  • Involve and advise family members when appropriate.
  • Attend required bi-weekly team meetings.
  • Refer clients to outside specialists, or agencies when necessary.
  • Maintain thorough records of the client’s meetings and progress.
  • Follow all safety protocols, and maintain the client’s confidentiality.
  • Other duties, as assigned.

Therapist Qualifications/Skills:

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication and active listening skills
  • Ability to build rapport quickly
  • Detail-oriented
  • Ability to communicate with compassion and empathy
  • Strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasks

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

  • Must have a Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, or related field.
  • Licensed with the state of Maryland. (LGPC, etc.)
  • Some clinical experience.
  • Must have liability insurance.
  • Must enjoy working with children.
  • Must have experience working with children, or a desire to work with children.

Why you should apply:

  • Supportive and positive work environment.
  • Ability to grow in a safe and supportive environment.
  • Be a part of an amazing team!
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 3:00pm - 8:00pm; Saturday 11:00am - 5:00pm
  • Telehealth sessions.
  • Clinical hours (if needed).
  • Free Board Approved Supervision (for LGPCs)
  • Assistance/support with obtaining credentialing.
  • Ongoing mentorship!
  • AFLAC
  • Benefits package available
  • Opportunity to have a positive impact on children's lives.

Company Description

We are a virtual child mental health practice located in Columbia, MD.

We are a virtual child mental health practice located in Columbia, MD.

  • Seniority level

    Entry level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Health Care Provider

  • Industries

    Mental Health Care

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