Part-Time Mental Health Therapist — LCPC/LCSW-C/LCADC

Job overview

The Part-Time Mental Health Therapist role is onsite in Parkville, MD, at a structured juvenile detention facility. The posting lists $32–$38 per hour. Innovative Therapeutic Services is extending behavioral health services to Department of Juvenile Services centers across Maryland to increase access to care for justice-involved youth. The therapist provides assessments, crisis intervention, individual and group therapy, family engagement, treatment planning, screenings, and clinical documentation for youth and young adults. The role manages an approximately 8–12 youth caseload and collaborates with behavioral health staff, detention personnel, and community partners.

What you'll do

• Manage an approximately 8–12 youth caseload
• provide bi-weekly individual therapy, group therapy, and family engagement sessions
• facilitate weekly psychoeducational groups
• conduct mandated screenings, assessments, and follow-up
• provide crisis intervention and complete daily documentation
• participate in multidisciplinary meetings and treatment planning
• collaborate with facility staff and community partners.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mental health therapist

part-time

juvenile detention

youth and young adults

individual therapy

group therapy

crisis intervention

parkville md

innovative therapeutic services

$32–$38/hr

lcpc

lcsw-c

lcadc

weekend and holiday availability

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee assistance program
• free trainings and continuing education units
• free board-approved supervision toward clinical licensure.

Why this role

Part-time, up to 30 hours per week; three weekday evening shifts between 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., plus variable weekend shifts between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. and rotating holiday coverage. Requires active Maryland LCPC, LCSW-C, or LCADC licensure.

About the employer

Innovative Therapeutic Services, is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.