OMHC - AA Clinician

About the role

Join The Children’s Guild’s Outpatient Mental Health Center (OMHC) as an emerging clinician. You will provide compassionate, evidence‑based mental health care to children, adolescents, and families across multiple locations in Maryland and Washington, D.C., working within an interdisciplinary team of therapists, psychiatrists, case managers, and school‑based professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to children and adolescents with diverse mental health needs.
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver evidence‑based interventions (e.g., CBT, TF‑CBT, play therapy) under clinical supervision.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with COMAR, HIPAA, and agency standards.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, case managers, and school staff.
• Engage families as active partners in the therapeutic process.
• Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings, and ongoing professional development.

Benefits

• 11‑ or 12‑month salaried positions with comprehensive benefits and generous time off; per‑session option available.
• Clinical consultation groups and ongoing free training with CEUs to meet licensure requirements.
• Orientation and training modules before starting, with continuous mentoring and support.
• Provided device and phone; not an on‑call position.
• Individual and group supervision toward advanced licensure for LMSWs and LGPCs.
• Sign‑on bonus totaling $6,000 (distributed: $2,000 at 90 days, $2,000 at 6 months, $2,000 at 1 year).

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field (required).
• Graduate licensure in Maryland or D.C. (LMSW, LGPC, or equivalent); candidates awaiting licensure are encouraged to apply.
• Genuine passion for working with children, adolescents, and families.
• Basic knowledge of trauma‑informed care and evidence‑based therapeutic modalities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply.

Why The Children’s Guild?

• Clinical supervision provided toward full licensure (LCSW, LCPC) – we invest in your growth.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Ongoing training in evidence‑based practices (TF‑CBT, CBT, DBT, and more).
• Multiple locations across Maryland and Washington, D.C. – find the site that works for you.
• Collaborative, supportive team environment where new clinicians are mentored and valued.
• Meaningful work – every session you lead changes a child’s life.