Mental Health Therapist — Outpatient

Job overview

The Mental Health Therapist role is onsite in Elkton, Maryland, with a Monday–Thursday schedule of 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. and Friday hours of 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Compensation is $62,500–$72,000 per year, negotiable based on license level. Project Chesapeake provides addiction treatment and behavioral health therapy for individuals with dual diagnoses, with a mission to support positive, sober, independent living. The therapist maintains a mental health caseload and contributes to coordinated outpatient care by completing assessments, treatment plans, and clinical notes under LCSW-C supervision and participating in a multidisciplinary team.

What you'll do

• Maintain a mental health caseload
• complete assessments, treatment plans, individual and group notes, and other clinical documentation under LCSW-C supervision
• participate in a multidisciplinary team
• attend occasional trainings and maintain licensure requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mental health therapist

outpatient

elkton md

project chesapeake

addiction treatment

behavioral health

dual diagnosis

mental health caseload

clinical documentation

multidisciplinary team

$62,500–$72,000/year

maryland license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits include paid time off, optional medical, vision, and dental insurance, optional 401(k) with employer match, and employer-paid life insurance.

Why this role

Requires an active Maryland LMSW, LGPC, LCSW-C, or LCPC license and experience with electronic medical records.

About the employer

Project Chesapeake is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.