Therapist - Residential Unit (11582)

Job DetailsJob Location: Main Campus - Baltimore, MD 21229Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeSalary Range: $30.00 - $40.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 10%Job Shift: DaytimeJob Category: Counselors and TherapistsResidential Therapist – Part Time
📍 Baltimore, Maryland
💰 $30.00-$40.00 Hourly
🕒 Full- Time or Part-Time | Shifts: 7:00AM-3:00PM, 3:00PM-11:00PM, and 11:00PM-7:00AM | Weekdays and Weekends

Being the Leader Communities Need in Moments of Crisis.

About Us

CarePoint Response is a nationally recognized nonprofit and Baltimore’s only comprehensive crisis response system. Since 1992, we’ve been at the forefront of behavioral health crisis care — providing timely, community-based services for individuals and families experiencing mental health and substance use challenges.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Residential Therapist to join our team at Baltimore Crisis Response, Inc. In this role, you’ll provide crisis intervention, behavioral stabilization, and short-term counseling to individuals experiencing mental health or substance use challenges.

You’ll conduct assessments, develop person-centered treatment plans, and collaborate with nurses, peer specialists, and community partners to ensure coordinated, continuous care. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping individuals find stability and support in times of crisis.

What You’ll Do

Provide a full range of crisis and behavior stabilization services supporting clients with a variety of behavioral health needs.
Conduct behavioral health assessments for individuals in crisis and/or who are experiencing high acuity behavioral health symptoms.
In collaboration with the individual receiving care, peer recovery specialist, nurse, and other professional team members, develop a person-centered treatment plan with sustainable goals, realistic strategies, with identified supports and intervention(s).
Coordinate with system partners such as hospitals and other community organizations for direct admission to residential units and necessary assessments / evaluations.
Collaborate with team members to support assessment, evaluation, treatment planning, and outpatient counseling activities for the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion program.
Using established mechanisms / processes, refer individuals to outpatient facilities and for support services and continuation of care following discharge in collaboration with unit case management.
Provide short-term limited, evidence-based counseling for both individual and group settings.
Coordinate and act as a liaison as assigned and appropriate for internal and external stakeholders.
Demonstrate adherence to company policies and expectations and behavioral competencies, both explicit and implicit.
Occasional travel to off-site meetings or other engagements possible
All tasks, projects, and/or duties as assigned and authorized, as determined by Direct Supervisor (or designated delegate) to be congruent with the role.

QualificationsQualifications

Master's in Clinical Psychology (MA or MS), Required, OR master’s in social work (MSW), Required

Additional

Valid and unrestricted driver’s license, Required
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Products, Required
Proficiency and familiarity with EHR/EMR systems, Preferred

Credentials

Current LMSW, LGPC, LCPC or LCSW-C licensure in Maryland, Required

Current BLS Certification, Preferred

Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in crisis response and mental health services.

Why Join CarePoint Response

🏥 Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
💼 403(b) Retirement Plan.
🌴 Generous PTO – Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Holidays.
📚 Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development Support.
💙 Be part of an innovative, impact-driven team shaping the future of crisis care.

Make a Difference. Lead with Compassion.
This is more than a leadership role — it’s a chance to help individuals and families find stability in their most vulnerable moments.

👉 Apply today and become a guiding force for change.