School Based Mental Health Therapist
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Healthcare
Mental Health
Hiring bonus for full-time salaried employees available!
Balance Point Wellness is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Healthcare (ACHC) and operates as a community-based holistic mental health and wellness center. We provide counseling/psychotherapy, psychiatry, adventure therapy, and wellness services to individuals and families in Maryland, operating in Baltimore, Bel Air, Salisbury, and Hunt Valley. We also have a Telehealth division and a school-based program serving Baltimore County and Harford County Schools.
We seek licensed therapists (LMSW, LCSW‑C, LGPC, LCPC, LCMFT, Psychologist, etc.) to provide mental health therapy to children and adolescents in Baltimore County schools.
Compensation options: 10‑month salaried, fee‑for‑service, and 1099 positions. Fee‑for‑service and 1099 positions have no cap on how much you can make.
Job Responsibilities- Manage assigned caseload and provide ongoing therapy
- Complete psychosocial assessments
- Complete contact notes for completed sessions—documentation is completed in a cloud-based EHR
- Develop person-centered treatment plans when necessary
- Master’s or doctorate in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling required
- Licensed in Maryland to provide mental health treatment
- Psychotherapy experience in a community setting preferred
- Background check required
- Highly organized and possesses strong time‑management skills
- Balance Point Wellness named one of Baltimore Sun’s Top Workplaces for 3 years
- Competitive salary with the ability to earn more as you advance
- Benefits package: medical, dental, vision, paid time off, personal day, sick leave, holidays, employer‑paid short‑term disability, life insurance
- Assigned clients based on therapist specialization / preferred population
- Flexible schedule with an extensive range of client services
- Credentialing with insurance companies completed by BPW
- Individual and group supervision for LMSWs and LGPCs provided at no cost (full‑time employees up to 5 clinical supervision hours per month)
- In‑house CE opportunities and CE reimbursement program
- Opportunities for growth within the company
- Inclusive environment with an outstanding culture
- W2 salaried employees can earn up to 5 weeks of PTO
- Hiring bonus available for full‑time W2 employees
- High earning potential for fee‑for‑service employees
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Compensation details: $50,000–$75,000 yearly salary.
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* Please note this is not a Guidance Counselor position. This is a Mental Health Therapist position within the Baltimore County schools.*
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