Job Title:Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW-C, LMSW, LCPC, LGPC)

Job Type:Full-Time, Remote/Hybrid

Location:Germantown, MD

Reports To:Clinical Director

Job Summary

Heuristic Therapeutic Services is an organization with more than 15 years’ experience in providing direct mental health, substance abuse, and community support services to adults, children, and adolescent clients in institutional and outpatient settings in Maryland. HTS is accredited through CARF International (CARF).  Our services are designed to strengthen and increase self-esteem, self-respect, and respect for others in society, promote health and address issues related to improving quality of life.

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team to provide therapeutic services. Bilingual Spanish speaker is preferred. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, individual and group therapy. The therapist will work with a diverse clientele, addressing a range of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and more. This role requires a deep commitment to client well-being, ethical practice, and professional development.

Why Join Heuristic Therapeutic Services (HTS)?

HTS is a small, independent mental health organization with under 50 employees, but we are expanding!  We believe in strengthening communities and empowering individuals to reach optimal mental wellness.  We value a healthy work-life balance, so we provide a competitive compensation package that reflects our core values.

Job Responsibilities: Duties and Responsibilities

Licensed Mental Health Therapist

• Provides clinical assessment and treatment services...
• Maintains compliance with the contract, grant, and position expectations...
• Compiles and maintains accurate documentation...
• Responsible for scheduling appointments with assigned clients...
• Performs all duties in compliance with OMHC policies and procedures...
• Collaborates with other healthcare providers, case managers, and support networks...
• Participates in regular supervision and staff meetings...
• Stays current with continuing education requirements and maintains licensure in good standing...
• Adheres to ethical principles for the practice of counseling...
• Performs other ad-hoc projects and duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in a mental health field...
• Valid and current license required...
• Proven experience in providing therapy...
• Strong knowledge of mental health disorders...
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills...
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team...
• Cultural competence and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations...
• A driver’s license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle.
• The employee must pass a criminal background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in specialized areas such as trauma, addiction, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
• Experience working with specific populations (e.g., children, adolescents, adults, court ordered clients).
• Bilingual or multilingual abilities.

Pay and Benefits

Starting at $69,000 per year with a $1500 signing bonus upon completion of probationary period.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K Retirement plan with employer match.
• Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Professional development and over 20 annual continuing education opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Sensible Caseload Management.
• Flexible Schedule with hybrid options.
• Pay Increases with licensure advancements.
• Bilingual salary bonus for eligible candidates.
• Office Administrative Support.
• No wait caseloads. Start with a full caseload.

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