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CarePoint Response
Cumberland, Maryland

Therapist - Mobile Services - MCRSS (11597)

CounselorNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$34-$38/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Allegany & Garrett Counties - Oakland and Cumberland, MD 00000Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeSalary Range: $34.00 - $38.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Shift: DaytimeJob Category: Counselors and TherapistsMental Health Therapist– Crisis Services Garrett County or Allegany County (In- person or Remote) $34–$38 per hour Full- Time and Part- Time | Shifts Available: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM | Monday- Friday Be the Calm in the Crisis. Help individuals find stability, safety, and support during their most vulnerable moments.

About Us Baltimore Crisis Response, Inc. (BCRI) is a nationally recognized nonprofit dedicated to delivering person-centered behavioral health crisis care. Since 1992, we have provided timely, compassionate, and community-based support to individuals experiencing mental health and substance use challenges across Maryland.

The Opportunity We are seeking a Licensed Clinician to provide person-focused therapeutic services for individuals experiencing behavioral health crises of varying acuity, including those related to mental health, substance use, and withdrawal.

As part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team, you will conduct assessments, deliver crisis interventions, coordinate referrals, and help individuals and families develop outcome-based treatment goals that support long-term recovery and stability.

What You’ll Do Provide a full range of crisis and stabilization services for clients with diverse behavioral health needs. Conduct behavioral health assessments for individuals in acute crisis.

Collaborate with peers, nurses, and other professionals to deliver crisis interventions, de-escalation, and supportive counseling. Coordinate care with support systems, arranging transportation to ERs, shelters, or outpatient services as needed.

Refer individuals to outpatient facilities and services using established processes. Deliver short-term, evidence-based counseling within scope of practice, supporting both individuals and their families. Participate in MCRSS and other professional trainings. Serve as a liaison for internal and external stakeholders.

Maintain compliance with BCRI policies, procedures, and professional expectations. Perform additional authorized tasks aligned with the role.

Qualifications

Qualifications What You Bring Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or Social Work (MSW). Maryland licensure: LGPC, LMSW, LCPC, or LCSW-C (supervision provided for LGPCs and LMSWs). At least 2 years of clinical experience preferred. Strong clinical judgment and crisis intervention skills. Valid, unrestricted driver’s license required. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with EHR/EMR systems preferred.

Why Join BCRI Provide life-saving support for individuals in crisis. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. 403(b) Retirement Plan. Generous PTO – Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Holidays. Supervision provided for LGPCs and LMSWs. Join a mission-driven, impact-focused team committed to compassionate crisis care.

Your Skills Can Save Lives. This is more than a counseling role — it’s an opportunity to be a vital lifeline for individuals and families in Allegany County. Apply today and be part of Maryland’s most trusted crisis response team.

Key Responsibilities

Provide person-centered crisis and stabilization services, including behavioral health assessments and supportive counseling for individuals in acute crisis. Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams and external stakeholders to ensure effective referrals and long-term recovery support.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or Social Work along with a valid Maryland clinical license (LGPC, LMSW, LCPC, or LCSW-C). At least two years of clinical experience is preferred, and a valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Behavioral health assessmentCase managementReferral coordinationTreatment planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist - Mobile Services - MCRSS (11597) at CarePoint Response a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,035 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 66% are remote, 28% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$75k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $71k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
40%
CME allowance
23%
Loan repayment
10%
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

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  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Cumberland

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$168k
Typical market rent
$1,000/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About CarePoint Response

Mental Health Care
Baltimore, Maryland
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Generous PTO – Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Holidays
Supervision provided for LGPCs and LMSWs