Project Chesapeake·Waldorf, 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.
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 licensure - please feel free to reach out to discuss.
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.