Are you interested in becoming an ACC Provider or Intern?
Please upload your resume or email it to WhitneyThompsonLCPC@gmail.com
LicensesAll ACC providers are licensed by their prospective boards as a
LGPC, LMSW, LGPAT, LCPAT, LCPC or LCSW-C. |
Current OpeningsWe are continuing to add in person providers to ACC to all locations.
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1099 ContractorEach provider is a contractor at ACC. Contractors make their own hours and are paid above the industry standard.
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Psychotherapist
The Mental Health Counselor will counsel individuals and groups to promote optimum mental health. The Mental Health Counselor will help individuals deal with thoughts of suicide; addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; problems with self-esteem; and issues associated with aging and mental and emotional health.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Minimum Requirements
This is a 1099 contractor position.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Performs complex social, therapeutic services and psychosocial intake services to children, adolescents, and adults from a person-centered, trauma-informed perspective. The caseload will consist of those with mental illness, emotional disturbance, trauma, and possibly substance use disorders.
- Responsibilities include:
- Providing psychotherapy to individuals on caseload via group and/or individual services, face-to-face psychosocial and diagnostic assessments, and crisis intervention to individuals seeking and receiving therapeutic services. (60% of the time)
- Ensuring individuals seeking services meet requirements for outpatient level of care and have the ability to explain offerings based on the individual’s level of care. (5% of the time)
- Developing individual treatment plans and recommends appropriate level of care. (10% of the time)
- Providing initial screenings, and determines clinical and financial eligibility. (10%)
- Completing detailed documentation in a timely manner on all services provided. (10% of the time)
- Ensuring services provided meet the guidelines in accordance with individual’s benefit plans and compliance with ACC requirements/rules with all services provided. (5% of the time)
Minimum Requirements
- Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
- Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance.
- Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, and cultures and their history and origins.
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
- Interrelate and work effectively with facility staff, patients, and outside support agencies
- Maintain the confidentiality of patient information in accordance with The Company policy and procedure, state law, site policy
- Knowledge of counseling techniques and processes – especially Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
- Ability to write clearly and professionally on all services and internal communication.
- Ability to think clearly and logically in order to deal with potentially dangerous and/or emotional situations.
- Ability to respond to individuals with patience, empathy, and understanding.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and computer proficient.
- Demonstrates strong Multi-cultural competency.
- Coursework and that indicates knowledge of mental health counseling, group, and individual psychotherapy, diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, psychological assessment techniques, crisis intervention, and mental health consultation.
- Master's degree in a behavioral/social science field from an accredited college or university
- Appropriate Maryland state credentials and licensing are required. LMSW, LGPC, LCSW-C, or LCPC are all appropriate licenses.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
This is a 1099 contractor position.