Community Partner Therapist, Bilingual

SFS Group

. Provide individual and family therapy within the community-based OMHC program .

Posted 9/16/2026contractHyattsville • Maryland • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $55 - $65 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing individual and family therapy within community-based settings, with a strong focus on assessment, treatment planning, and coordination of care. Proficient in maintaining documentation and compliance with agency standards while utilizing electronic health record systems.

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Master’s Degree In Social WorkActive Maryland License (LMSW, LCSW, LCSW-C, LGPC, LCPC, LAMFT, LMFT)Bilingual Proficiency In English And SpanishExperience In Community-Based Behavioral-Health SettingsKnowledge Of Trauma-Informed Care

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Hard Skills

Client AssessmentTreatment PlanningRisk AssessmentCrisis InterventionTherapeutic InterventionsDocumentation And ReportingProgress Note CompletionOutcome MeasurementEvidence-Based Therapeutic ApproachesCase Management

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationEmpathyProfessional BoundariesCultural Competence

Tools & Technologies

CredibleElectronic Health Record SystemsScheduling SoftwareDocumentation Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Maryland License In Social Work Or Counseling

Industry Keywords

Community-Based TherapyBehavioral HealthTrauma-Informed CarePerson-Centered PracticeMental Health Counseling

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide individual and family therapy within the community-based OMHC program
Manage an assigned caseload and monitor service frequency established through intake and treatment planning
Assess client needs, strengths, risks, diagnoses, functioning, and progress
Develop measurable treatment goals and clinically appropriate interventions
Monitor attendance and engagement; conduct and document outreach and follow re-engagement, transfer, or discharge procedures
Coordinate care with supervisors, Psychiatry, PRP, case management, interpreters/Family Support Workers, schools, probation officers, medical providers, community resources, and other partners
Provide on-site services at the designated community partner location at least two days per week
Include parents, guardians, or family members when clinically appropriate and consistent with consent and treatment goals
Complete risk assessments, safety plans, incident documentation, consultation, and escalation
Support access to psychiatric, rehabilitative, case-management, and community resources
Use Credible and other agency systems for scheduling, documentation, communication, reporting, and workflows
Maintain an accurate calendar and complete check-in/check-out and signer workflows
Complete progress notes and GAP notes within three days of services, cancellations, reschedules, or no-shows
Complete treatment plans, transition summaries, reassessments, outcome measures, referral reviews, PRP referrals/reauthorizations, collaboration notes, transfers, discharges, consents, and other records by agency deadlines
Correct returned documentation within three business days or the supervisor-designated timeframe
Document calls, texts, emails, collateral contacts, outreach, barriers, and care coordination in client records
Respond to agency communications within one business day
Participate in clinical supervision, onboarding, training, feedback, and continuing education
Submit accurate invoices for eligible completed services and compensated activities
Communicate absences, capacity changes, transfer needs, or circumstances that may interrupt care

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum caseload of 12 active clients weekly
Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, marriage and family therapy, or another related behavioral-health field from an accredited program
Active Maryland license appropriate to the services provided, such as LMSW, LCSW, LCSW-C, LGPC, LCPC, LAMFT, or LMFT
Knowledge of ethical, trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and person-centered behavioral-health practice
Ability to assess and respond to clinical risk, maintain professional boundaries, protect confidentiality, and seek consultation appropriately
Reliable access to required technology and communication methods
Ability to become proficient in an electronic health record system
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish required
Maintain required licensure, continuing education, background checks, and human-resources or contracting documentation
Participate in required onboarding, systems training, policy training, compliance training, and knowledge checks
Preferred: one or more years of direct mental-health counseling or psychotherapy experience
Preferred: experience in outpatient, private practice, community-based, school-based, or Medicaid-funded behavioral-health settings
Preferred: experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and/or families with diverse clinical presentations and cultural backgrounds
Preferred: training or demonstrated skill in evidence-based therapeutic approaches

Benefits

Comp & perks

No employee benefits; 1099 independent contractor arrangement
Compensation for eligible services and other compensated activities under the contractor agreement
Compensated activities identified in the current rate schedule