Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

MMP Staffing is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide clinical services both in-office and home-based to consumers of all ages, using client-centered and family-centered approaches with goal-specific interventions.

Key Responsibilities :

• Clinical Services : Conduct individual, family, couples, and group therapy sessions to enhance consumer's optimal functioning and interactions within their home and community.
• Client Interaction : Meet with assigned consumers weekly or as needed, tailoring therapy to meet each consumer's unique needs.
• Care Coordination : Collaborate with consumers, guardians, and other service providers to complete Individual Treatment Plans, surveys, and assessments within required time frames.
• Documentation : Accurately document all services provided, including progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries, and submit these in accordance with agency policies.
• Supervision & Training : Participate in individual and group clinical supervision and attend all mandatory meetings and trainings.
• Communication : Coordinate with the Administrative Services Organization (ASO) for service authorizations and document communication with other agencies and professionals involved in consumer care.
• Assessment & Compliance : Continually assess consumer needs, service availability, and the appropriateness of services provided.

Comply with court orders and subpoenas, providing updates on consumer progress as required.

• Diagnostic Assessments : For clinically licensed therapists, complete comprehensive diagnostic assessments as assigned.
• Additional Duties : Perform other duties as needed to support consumer progress, ensure program compliance, and adhere to MMP Staffing's policies and procedures.

Qualifications :

• Education : Master’s Degree from an accredited university or college in Social Work, Special Education, Counseling, or a related field.
• Licensure : State licensure for the associated discipline.
• Technical Skills : Active email account, internet access, and computer literacy.
• Experience : At least one year of behavioral health experience working with children is preferred.

Core Competencies :

• Interpersonal Communication : Quickly establish rapport and communicate effectively with consumers, their families, and other providers.
• Collaboration & Teamwork : Function effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
• Screening & Assessment : Conduct both brief and comprehensive screenings and assessments, arranging for more detailed evaluations as needed.
• Care Planning & Coordination : Develop and implement treatment or rehabilitation plans, coordinating with all stakeholders.
• Intervention : Provide focused treatment and recovery services, including motivational and crisis interventions.
• Cultural Competence & Adaptation : Deliver culturally relevant services to consumers and their families.
• Systems Oriented Practice : Operate effectively within MMP Staffing and the Maryland Public Mental Health System.
• Practice-Based Learning & Quality Improvement : Continuously assess and improve service delivery.
• Informatics : Utilize electronic medical records (EMR) and other information technologies to enhance service delivery.

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