Rockville, MD30+ days ago
Qualifications/Skills: Must have the appropriate Maryland State License in the field (minimum LMSW or LGPC) Outside Clinical Supervision will need to be obtained Must successfully clear a CPS fingerprinting background check Must possess a driver's license Desired Qualifications/Skills: There is a high desire for someone who is bilingual in English and Spanish (additional funding may be available) Experience working in schools or with Montgomery County DHHS (Department of Health and Human Services) 2-3 years of experience working in therapeutic settings, schools, and/or community-based services Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required Knowledge of social and economic problems facing youths and families and the ways these problems affect both the families and individuals. Responsible for tracking or assessing the ongoing availability of local mental health care providers in Montgomery County that can serve those who are ineligible for services (including those insured privately & through Medical Assistance) or clients should their caseload become full Makes referrals to various public or private agencies for therapy as well as other needed social services (case management, food access, clothing, etc.) Maintains good working relationships with other City staff, school personnel, private and nonprofit organizations, County partners, and more Creates and submits monthly and quarterly reports detailing outreach and marketing activities.