Intake Therapist-Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
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Job Overview
Cornerstone Montgomery is seeking an ACT Intake Therapist to empower individuals with mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders. We provide evidence-based treatment and practical training, fostering professional growth within a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
1. Complete 1-2 intakes weekly for two ACT teams, including outreach, assessment, documentation, pre-screening, collateral contact, and research to meet fidelity requirements.
2. Act as liaison between new clients and ACT staff, developing treatment plans, conducting assessments, and supporting rapport and recovery goals.
3. Provide evidence-based psychotherapy sessions off-site in the community, utilizing eclectic practices such as CBT, DBT, MI, psychoanalytical, harm reduction, and trauma-informed approaches. Conduct psychosocial and diagnostic evaluations as needed.
Qualifications
* Master’s degree in Social Work or related field; licensure in Maryland (LCSW-C, LMSW, LGPC, or LCPC).
* Experience in mental health services or addictions counseling.
* Valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record, access to personal vehicle, and willingness to transport clients if needed.
Benefits & Details
This full-time position offers competitive salary ($63,000 - $69,000 annually), comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Work location is in Bethesda, Wales, with a schedule Monday to Friday, day shifts.
Equal Opportunity
Cornerstone Montgomery is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applications from veterans and individuals of diverse backgrounds.
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