Brighter Stronger Foundation LLC·Harford County, Maryland
Provide quality clinical assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and individualized treatment plans for clients. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and coordinate care with other providers while ensuring HIPAA compliance.
Mental Health Therapist - School Based - Edgewood High School and Deerfield Elementary School.
We're looking for talented and passionate Full-Time School-Based Therapists to join our growing team! This position is based in Harford County Public Schools and will be split between Edgewood High School and Deerfield Elementary School.
Brighter,Stronger Foundation is a leading behavioral health, and autism service provider offering an array of outpatient and community services to individuals across the state of Maryland. We are committed to innovative solutions and new models of care to meet the needs of individuals, their families, and community partner organizations. Brighter,Stronger Foundation can promise you an environment that not only encourages your best, but also rewards it! We offer plenty of opportunities to grow. We have been a leader and trail blazer in the behavioral health industry for over a decade.
At BSF, our success is powered by our people. Our culture is what makes BSF a fun and rewarding place to work. We champion diversity and we are always seeking new ways to serve our community. We are a community of excellence.Providing quality care is the cornerstone of our organization.
Brighter,Stronger Foundation is looking for mental health therapists to provide quality, individualized treatment to our growing clientele .
Provide quality clinical assessment and treatment, interventions and care based on established best practices and medical necessity guidelines Complete diagnostic assessments and develop measurable treatment plans to meet needs and goals of clients Complete diagnostic assessment tools that support and correspond with client’s clinical presentation Complete client notes capturing each client session Complete clinical documentation in compliance with payor standards Maintain clear, up-to-date client records and communications in HIPAA compliant EHR Provide culturally sensitive, client-centered care Work collaboratively with members of BSF’s team Provide community referral sources as required throughout care and at discharge When relevant, coordinate care with prescriber, PCP, or other collaterals Maintain a confidential and professional looking virtual office space Remain in compliance with company policies and procedures Maintain good standing with all licensing boards Complete all required continuing education requirements for licensure and specializations
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Shift availability: Day Shift Monday- Friday Bell Schedule
What You Need to Be Successful: Education & Experience: LGPC/LCPC, LGFT/LCMFT, LMSW/LCSW-C/LCSW Active Maryland license Energetic and ambitious attitude Access to high-speed internet Excellent organization and time-management skills Spanish speaking preferred
Strong clinical and diagnostic skills Spanish Speaking Preferred Effective communication skills with prescribing partners, clients, and others Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly to maintain confidentiality Effective time management, organizational, and prioritization skills Ability to communicate with diplomacy, respect, and professionalism Demonstrated knowledge of HIPAA Confidentiality and Privacy Policies Competent, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision Ability to work collaboratively with both senior clinical and non-clinical staff Demonstrated skill in applying varied interventions with individuals/families in crisis Working knowledge of family systems and their impact on mental health Ability to provide necessary self-care and demonstrate appropriate professional boundaries and behavior Awareness of personal strengths and limitations Applicants who are fluent in both English and Spanish are encouraged to apply
Market context
Maryland school-based mental health therapist roles typically favor candidates with an active state license and experience applying diagnostic skills in collaborative educational settings. Competition can be stronger for clinicians who combine licensure with organization and school-based teamwork; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits from the original job description to save research time, then verify details before applying.