Therapist

Mental Health Therapist

Spring Leaf Solutions, a Core Services Agency, seeks salaried and contract Mental Health

Therapists for its MHRS program. Help adult and/or child consumers move forward through

assessments and individual and family therapy, with opportunities for collaborative case review

and professional growth. Therapists report to the Therapy Services Clinical Manager.

Key Responsibilities

 Conduct and update diagnostic assessments using relevant clinical and collateral

information; determine diagnoses using DSM-5 criteria.

 Develop individualized treatment plans and update them every six months or as

needed; provide individual and family therapy.

 Explain consumer rights, confidentiality, and mandated reporting.

 Document all activity in the electronic medical record (EMR), including services and

referrals, within 24 hours.

 Meet a minimum of 25 billable hours per week. Provide crisis management and

stabilization support when needed.

 Participate in peer-group case reviews each month, as well as training and professional-

growth committees.

Required Qualifications

 Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling.

 Current District of Columbia licensure as an LGSW, LGPC, LICSW, or LPC.

 Dependability, collaboration, adaptability, and attention to clinical documentation.

Work Environment – Mostly in a typical office and/or home setting with quiet to moderate noise level.

Job Type: Contract

Schedule

• 8 hour shift

Work Location

• One location

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture