Job Details
The Youth First Care Program embeds mental health therapists into Prince George's County Schools. Because our team works within the schools and services are free of charge to our clients, we can address many of the common barriers to therapy like transportation and cost.
What to expect.
You will provide clinical mental health support to students and their families within Prince George's County Public Schools.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Conducting individual, family, and group counseling sessions to address personal and environmental obstacles.
- Developing, implementing, and evaluating treatment plans.
- Collaborating with the school system and supporting families in accessing relevant community resources, while coordinating with local social service agencies when necessary.
What you'll get from us.
At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
- A commitment to ongoing training and education, including a robust tuition reimbursement program.
- Comprehensive retirement, medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Generous paid-time-off and flexible scheduling.
- Complimentary employee assistance program.
- And more!
What we need from you.
- Must possess one of the following Maryland licenses at time of hire:
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
- Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C)
- Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC)
- Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
- Licensed Psychologist (LP)
Sheppard Pratt's mission-driven culture offers an environment where you can explore what motivates you both professionally and personally. Impact opportunities include hospitals, special education schools, residential programs, outpatient centers, and more. We offer continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs to facilitate your professional growth. Together, we can put your purpose to work.
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