Job detail
YMCA Mental Health Therapist
YMCA of Metropolitan Washington
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/5/2026
Location
Silver Spring, Maryland
Salary
$75,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The mental health therapist provides therapeutic interventions, including individual, family, and group counseling, to youth within school settings. They are responsible for conducting bio-Psycho-Social assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with educators and families to support student progress.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a master’s degree in psychology, social work, or marriage and family therapy. Current maryland licensure such as lmsw, lcsw-C, lgpc, lcpc, lgmft, lcmft, or psych associate is required.
postgraduate degreeTreatment planningCBTDBTIndividual counselingFamily counselingGroup counselingCrisis interventionCase managementTherapeutic interventionPsycho-educational groupsBio-psycho-social assessmentsChild Centered Play TherapyStructural Family TherapyClassroom observation
Benefits
- Vacation
- Holidays
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plans
- Medical insurance
- Sick leave
- Continuing Education
- Wellness programs
- Training and development
- Weekly supervision for licensure