Residential Rehab Counselor
Listed compensation
Salary Range: $21.00 /hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Residential County - Baltimore, MD 21222Salary Range: $21.00 - $21.00 HourlyRESIDENTIAL REHAB COUNSELOR DUNDALK, MD keypoint.org DETAILS: Job Type: Full-Time Residential Rehab Counselor Monday-Friday County Residential (Dundalk, MD) - Monday - Friday 2pm - 10:30pm Pay: $21.00 per hour What We Offer: Comprehensive Health, Dental & Life Insurance.
Generous PTO and Sick leave plan (6 weeks in first year) Tuition reimbursement And more! Who We Are: Key Point Health Services is a leading nonprofit agency serving people with behavioral healthcare needs in the Greater Baltimore area.
We provide comprehensive community-based services that help people thrive while realizing and choosing their goals. We provide opportunities, support and integration within our community.
Among the programs and services, we provide are Outpatient Mental Health Centers, Adult and Child Psychiatric Rehabilitation Programs, School-Based Therapy, Community Outreach, and Residential Services. Who We Need: We are currently looking for a Residential Counselor to join our County Residential team.
Key
Responsibilities
Include: Staff are responsible for the comprehensive services offered through on-site and off-site programs. This includes assessment, case management, psycho education, crisis intervention, advocacy, and community liaison.
Staff are also responsible for the timely and accurate completion of all documentation such as treatment plans and progress notes. Responsible for medication monitoring and education to support self-dosing of medication. Responsible for teaching community skills including ADLs as needed.
Must drive 15 passenger vans to transport clients. What You Need: BA Degree in a mental health field or equivalent experience (One year to one year exchange) Experience in psychiatric rehab, mental health, human services, and/or customer service field is preferred.
Valid and active Maryland driver's license (or state of residence)(must be active for at least 3 years) Pass a criminal background check, MVA check, and pre-employment drug screening. Must have own vehicle. Someone who has a passion for working with individuals with a mental illness or a willingness to learn.
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
The Residential Rehab Counselor provides comprehensive services including assessment, case management, crisis intervention, and psychoeducation for clients. Staff are also responsible for medication monitoring, teaching daily living skills, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a mental health field or possess equivalent experience. A valid driver's license held for at least three years and the ability to pass background and drug screenings are mandatory.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Behavioral Health — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 22% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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