Licensed Counselor / Social Worker- LMSW, LCSW, LGPC, or LCPC: 80 hours bi-weekly, Monday-Friday 10:30am - 6:00pm
Location: Hagerstown, MD
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Behavioral Health & Patient Support
Are you a licensed clinical social worker with a passion for helping individuals and families navigate life's most challenging moments? We're looking for a compassionate and autonomous professional to join our team as a Licensed Counselor / Social Worker, where your expertise will directly impact patient well-being and family resilience.
What You'll Do
In this vital role, you'll provide professional counseling services with independence and empathy. You'll:
Conduct psycho-social and mental health assessments Diagnose and develop tailored treatment plans Offer counseling and emotional support to patients and families Facilitate referrals and resources to promote adjustment and optimal functioning Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care
What You Bring
Master's degree in Counseling from an accredited institution LCSW-C licensure by the Maryland Board of Social Workers (required) 1+ year of experience in a healthcare setting (preferred)
Skills That Set You Apart
Deep understanding of counseling principles and professional standards Familiarity with community organizations and social service programs Exceptional communication skills across diverse populations Empathy, cultural sensitivity, and sound clinical judgment
Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a mission-driven team that values autonomy, collaboration, and excellence in care. We offer a supportive environment where your expertise is respected and your growth is encouraged.
Ready to empower patients and families through compassionate counseling? Apply today and help us build a healthier, more resilient community.
Caring for Our Team
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees well-being and professional growth. Benefits include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire Life insurance Short and long-term disability coverage Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one 401k plan Education assistance program Employee assistance program
Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.
Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.