Project Chesapeake·Prince Frederick, Maryland
The therapist will maintain a mental health caseload, completing assessments, treatment plans, and clinical documentation. They will also 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.
include: 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.
include: 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.
Paid time off (PTO) Optional Medical / Vision / Dental insurance Optional 401(K) with employer match Employer paid life insurance Additional benefits to be discussed during interview process Salary: $62,500/yr. - $72,000/yr. Salary is based upon level of licensure. Please reach out to discuss details.
Candidates must hold an active LMSW, LGPC, LCSW-C, or LCPC license in the State of Maryland. Proficiency in EMR systems and familiarity with DHMH and CARF requirements are also required.
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.