Project Chesapeake·Leonardtown, Maryland
Maintain a mental health caseload by completing assessments, treatment plans, and clinical documentation. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure high-quality client care and treatment.
Project Chesapeake provides quality addiction treatment, behavioral health therapy, & treatment for individuals with a dual diagnosis. We are seeking a highly motivated, reliable, & experienced Mental Health Therapist to join our team in an Outpatient setting!
Our mission is to provide an opportunity for individuals to learn how to live a positive, sober lifestyle while empowering them to make changes that will lead to successful, independent living.
Maintain a mental health caseload.
Complete assessments, treatment plans, individual notes, group notes, & other clinical documentation under the supervision of an LCSW-C.
Take part in a multi-disciplinary team to maintain excellent client care & treatment.
Attain occasional trainings & maintain licensure requirements.
Active LMSW, LGPC, LCSW-C or LCPC license in the State of Maryland.
Computer literate & experience working in an EMR (Electronic Medical Records) system.
Possess sound judgement, professionalism, & compassion for client care.
Excellent documentation & communication skills.
Familiarity with DHMH / CARF requirements.
• Negotiable based upon level of license
Must hold an active LMSW, LGPC, LCSW-C, or LCPC license in the State of Maryland. Requires proficiency in EMR systems and familiarity with DHMH and CARF requirements.
Market context
Maryland employers continue to seek licensed or license-eligible mental health therapists to support individuals with serious mental illness, especially in community-based and outpatient settings. These roles are competitive because they often require strong communication skills, active licensure status, and comfort working with complex behavioral health needs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license pathway and prepare examples of relevant client-facing experience before applying.