Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Center for Child and Family Traumatic Stress at Patuxent Woods Location Hiring Incentive Available

1 month ago
Patuxent Woods, Maryland$78K - $101KFull TimeClinical Psychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kennedy Krieger Institute as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor – $10K Hiring Incentive in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide individual, family, or group psychotherapy services to children and their families.
  • Conduct evaluations, including diagnostic assessments, to determine appropriate treatment modality.
  • Collaborate with the referring agency to assist them in utilizing the evaluation/treatment services in the development of the service plan for the child and family.
  • Collaborate with the school system to ensure that children are receiving appropriate educational services, if indicated.

Requirements

  • 00/Yr. Maximum pay range USD $100,672.00/Yr.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $78K - $101K
  • Signing bonus: $10,000.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Kennedy Krieger Institute in United States.

Key Skills

PsychotherapyDiagnostic AssessmentTreatment PlanningClinical SupervisionMedical Record MaintenanceTrauma TherapyIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyGroup PsychotherapyPeer ConsultationClinical TrainingChild Welfare Services
HealthcareSocial ServicesEducationvia Icims

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Center for Child and Family Traumatic Stress at Patuxent Woods Location Hiring Incentive Available at Kennedy Krieger Institute a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Clinical Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context

This Clinical Psychology position at Kennedy Krieger Institute is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Kennedy Krieger Institute lists compensation for this physician position at $78k to $101k annually.

This is approximately 6% below the national median for Clinical Psychology professionals, which is around $95k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Patuxent Woods, Maryland.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($78k–$101k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapy, Diagnostic Assessment, Treatment Planning, Clinical Supervision, Medical Record Maintenance, Trauma Therapy, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The primary therapist will provide individual, family, or group psychotherapy services to children and families who have experienced or are at risk for trauma, conducting necessary evaluations to determine treatment modalities. Responsibilities also include collaborating with referring agencies and ...

Benefits package: $10,000 Hiring Incentive. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Kennedy Krieger Institute

Hospitals and Health Care
Columbia, Maryland
2-5

Benefits & Perks

$10,000 Hiring Incentive
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago