<h3>Job Description</h3>
Creating Life Better Here starts with you. At San Juan Regional Medical Center, we're more than a healthcare provider—we're a values-driven organization dedicated to delivering exceptional care. As a team member, you help fulfill our mission to make life better here for our community.The Clinical Nurse Specialist provides clinical and administrative direction and leadership necessary for staff to attain our mission, vision, and values. They are a key/vital member of our health care team, coordinating, leading and implementing patient outcome improving patient care delivery. They are the foundation upon which our values are built and solidified in assuring our patients receive personalized, high-quality care.
Required Behaviors:
<ul>
<li>As you go about fulfilling this mission, your work habits and work relationships should embody SJRMC's values. These values are our culture, our identity as an organization: Sacred Trust, Personal Reverence, Thoughtful Anticipation, Team Accountability and Creative Vitality ask more of us than merely completing some list of tasks. Our values ask for a deeper level of commitment, and what is asked of us we freely give because we believe in our mission.</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Masters Degree</li>
<li>Current RN licensure by the State Board of Nursing of New Mexico or compact (multi-state) license</li>
<li>Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification</li>
<li>Previous CNS experience in specialty specific patient care and evidence-based practice</li>
<li>Previous Management experience</li>
<li>Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills</li>
<li>Demonstration effective interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Self-motivation and accountability</li>
<li>Team oriented</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Board certification in nursing leadership (i.e., CNML, CENP, or NE-BC)</li>
</ul>
Duties and Responsibilities:
Patient Care:
<ul>
<li>Uses expert knowledge regarding the health care needs of the individual, family and community</li>
<li>Collaborates with other members of the health care team with complex care patients and other clinical challenges</li>
<li>Carries out specialty specific therapeutic regimens in accordance with evidence-based care standards and regulatory expectations</li>
<li>Practices in alignment with the New Mexico Board of Nursing and the national certifying nursing organization</li>
</ul>
Clinical Leadership:
<ul>
<li>Leads quality and outcome improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes</li>
<li>Ensures that patients and families are provided discharge education on disease prevention and management</li>
<li>Provides leadership in nursing practice and serves as a role model for other registered nurses</li>
<li>Develops policies and procedures to enhance clinical practices and that align with regulatory expectations</li>
</ul>
Financial and Strategic Management:
<ul>
<li>Understands health care economics and health care public policy.</li>
<li>Demonstrates strong financial aptitude.</li>
<li>Exhibits strong business planning and project management abilities.</li>
<li>Identifies opportunities and provides direction for program development in the in-patient and clinic settings.</li>
</ul>
Human Resource Management and Leadership:
<ul>
<li>Knowledgeable in various recruitment and interviewing techniques.</li>
<li>Committed to all aspects of employee development including scope of practice.</li>
</ul>
Quality and Performance Improvement:
<ul>
<li>Consistently displays a commitment to improving quality performance.</li>
<li>Actively participates in departmental and organizational quality initiatives.</li>
<li>Assures the safety of patients and staff is maintained.</li>
</ul>
Relationship Management and Influencing Behaviors:
<ul>
<li>Exhibits effective communication and negotiation skills.</li>
<li>Can lead a team and crosses boundaries to facilitate collaboration.</li>
<li>Interface with, and cultivate relations with, professional and community partners.</li>
<li>Understands one’s values, beliefs, and attitudes and how they affect interactions with others.</li>
</ul>
Shared Decision-Making:
<ul>
<li>Understands the structure and process of shared governance.</li>
<li>Promotes and implements shared decision-making structures and processes.</li>
</ul>
Personal and Professional Accountability:
<ul>
<li>Actively participants in personal and professional growth and development.</li>
<li>Practices and supports nursing standards and scopes of practice.</li>
<li>Each employee is responsible for implementing SJRMC’s Service Standards into their daily work:</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Safety, Courtesy, Effectiveness, and&nbsp;Stewardship
<ul>
<li>Other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
Physical Demands and Environmental Work Conditions:
<ul>
<li>Prolonged sitting</li>
<li>Frequent Interruptions</li>
<li>Exposure to weather when walking between the CFWE and the Main Hospital</li>
<li>May have to work professionally with uncooperative, angry applicants and employees while upholding the mission, visions and values of SJRMC</li>
</ul>

Clinical Nurse Specialist Director- Emergency Department

Clinical Nurse Specialist Director - Behavioral Health Unit

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Summary: Responsible for the delivery of consulting services in areas of key organizational importance. Provides leadership for the delivery of high quality and cost-effective consulting services/products that are issues of key organizational importance. Partners with Medical Center leadership teams and departments to support effectiveness of local programs in order for leadership to meet key organizational initiatives. Supports leadership in attaining organizational goals. Essential Responsibilities: 
<ul> 
<li>Provides leadership and expert consultation on the design, development, and implementation of programs related to the expertise area. Serves as the content expert of the responsible technical area(s) and provides technical assistance and advice.</li>
 
<li>Leads a group of consultants, analysts and/or staff focused on the delivery of service/products within the responsible technical area(s). Provides leadership and direction for the technical area(s) in accordance with the overall strategic direction of the group.</li>
 
<li>Develops standards, procedures, and policies to ensure that the responsible unit is maintained according to the acceptable level of quality from clients.</li>
 
<li>Ensures that reports and information disseminated from the area(s) are accurate, timely and consistent, and that they satisfy the clients needs.</li>
 
<li>Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. &nbsp;At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. &nbsp;Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.</li>
 </ul>
 
Secondary Functions:
 
<ul> 
<li>This position is part of the Patient Care Services Clinical Nurse Specialist Fellowship Program. KP will provide the incumbent&nbsp;100% tuition coverage at CSU Dominguez Hills. Incumbent will be given 16 hours a pay period to focus on their studies while school is in session. Incumbent&nbsp;will be placed with a KP&nbsp;CNS&nbsp;preceptor at a different facility from their home medical center for their 500 clinical hours. Incumbent&nbsp;will be moved into a Clinical Nurse Specialist position upon completion of their MSN&nbsp;CNS&nbsp;degree program. Incumbent&nbsp;must maintain good standing passing all required courses and progress through the&nbsp;CNS&nbsp;program without academic leaves of absence at CSU Dominguez Hills to maintain employment as a CPC/Fellow. Travel to CSU Dominguez Hills and to other KP Facilities during the program will be required. Fellow will be responsible for any fees related to their education outside of tuition; this includes travel to CSUDH at least twice during their program. Additional details and program requirements will be provided upon hire&nbsp;</li>
 </ul>
 Basic Qualifications: Experience 
<ul>
<li>Minimum six (6) years of experience in a management or clinical leadership role required.</li>
</ul>
 Education 
<ul>
<li>Bachelors degree required.</li>
</ul>
 License, Certification, Registration
<ul>
<li>N/A</li>
</ul>
Additional Requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Demonstrated ability to determine the key business issues and develop appropriate action plans from multidisciplinary perspectives.</li>
<li>Demonstrated subject matter expertise in health care operations and care delivery.</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to constantly changing priorities and managing a wide range of projects.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to lead professionals and manage others through influence and collaboration.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to conduct and interpret quantitative/qualitative information with analytical problem solving and project management.</li>
<li>Proven leadership skills in consulting.</li>
<li>Must exhibit efficiency, collaboration, candor, openness, and results orientation.</li>
<li>Must demonstrate an understanding of the operations of KP, health policy trends, and any applicable regulations related to the responsible technical area.</li>
<li>Current California license or certification in a professional clinical field as required by job including but not limited to nursing, pharmacy, psychology, respiratory care, infection control or MD.</li>
<li>Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Masters degree preferred.</li>
</ul>
 PrimaryLocation : California,Santa Clara,Santa Clara Hospital HoursPerWeek : 40 Shift : Day Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri WorkingHoursStart : 08:00 AM WorkingHoursEnd : 04:30 PM Job Schedule : Full-time Job Type : Standard Employee Status : Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation : NUE-NCAL-09|NUE|Non Union Employee Job Level : Individual Contributor Job Category : Nursing Licensed &amp; Nurse Practitioners Department : Santa Clara Homestead Hospital - MedFac-Education &amp; Training - 0201 Travel : Yes, 15 % of the Time Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

Clinical Practice Consultant Med/Surg Oncology CNS Fellowship Program

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Additional $6.00/hr. Safety Incentive Pay
Minimum Offer
$ 53.29/hr.
Maximum Offer
$ 74.90/hr.
Compensation Disclaimer
Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.
Department: MDC - Adv Practice Providers 
FTE: 0.05 PRN Shift: Rotating 
Position Summary: Function in an inpatient / urgent care area of advance practice in the role of practitioner, mentor, consultant, educator, researcher and manager. Establish goals and priorities in accordance with patient and staff needs and organizational objectives. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups. 
Detailed responsibilities: * PATIENT CARE - Assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans; implement treatment, follow-up and evaluate patient within the scope of practice protocols as outlined by state statute * PATIENT CARE - Perform patient history and physical exams as needed for procedures or admissions; document findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings * PATIENT CARE - Complete admitting orders, daily rounds and orders, consultations with nurses, specialist and ancillary staff, discharge summary, transfers, medication management and other orders as required for the management of patient care * PATIENT CARE - Perform invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures * PATIENT CARE - Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic procedures and tests. Explain the necessity of preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of procedures to patient and patient’s family * PATIENT CARE - Evaluate and revise intervention care/treatment plan with patient and family as necessary to achieve improved health * PATIENT CARE - Provide education for patients and/or families about preventative care, medical issues and use of the prescribed medical treatment * DOCUMENTATION - Provide accurate documentation of patient care, document orders, directives, procedures and patient responses in the medical record and communicate them to other members of the health care team; maintain accurate, legible and confidential records * PATIENT CARE - Work as a team member with medical/nursing/counseling staff to provide comprehensive care and promote continuity of care * EDUCATION - Guide, teach, support and serve as a clinical resource nursing and medical staff * TRAINING - Act as a role model for advanced practice professions, precept nurses, other advanced practice nurses and physician assistant students * ROLE MODEL - Act as a role model through conduct, appearance, communication, mutual respect, leadership, ethical decision-making, critical thinking, and problem solving skills * RESEARCH - Support research by conducting or participating in research studies; incorporate findings in clinical practice * DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops * PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols * PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right" 
Qualifications 
Education: Essential: * Program Graduate Education specialization: Essential: * Accredited Advanced Practice Nurse 
Experience: Essential: 1 year directly related experience Nonessential: Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo\nSpecialization in applicable area\n3 years directly related experience 
Credentials: Essential: * CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days * ACLS or PALS (as applicable) within 30 days of hire * NM Advanced Practice Nurse License (CNP, CNS, CRNA) * Prescriptive Authority from the State of New Mexico * State of New Mexico and Federal DEA Certification * Pediatric Nursing Certification as applicable * MDC CLEARANCE 
Physical Conditions: Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. 
Working conditions: Essential: * Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE * Sub to credential.failure obtain/maintain may result in term * 60 days written notice required to be eligible for rehire * Sig Haz: Physical risk/injuries due to combative patients * Sub to work in close proximity to incarcerated individuals * May be subject to initial &amp; ongoing security clearance req 
Department: Advanced Practice Providers

APRN INPATIENT - METROPOLITAN DETENTION CENTER

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionCompany Description 
The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status. &nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Application Opening – July 25, 2025&nbsp;</li>
<li>Application Deadline – The application filing will close on or after August 10, 2025.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Salary: $208,390 - $300,560 Annually</li>
<li>Appointment Type: Permanent Civil Service&nbsp;</li>
<li>Recruitment ID: CBT-2323-H00166&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of multiple divisions - the San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration. The San Francisco Health Network is the City’s only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The CNS will be an integral part of the leadership team in Critical Care, which includes both a MICU and a SICU with approximately 40 beds.&nbsp;&nbsp;
To apply please submit an online application by clicking the “Apply Now” button and filling one out.
Application notes:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Our e-mail communications may come from more than one department so please make sure your email is set to accept messages from all of us at this link.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment therefore, it is their responsibility to contact the Analyst if they update their email address.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Job Description 
Nurse Specialist, Critical Care, evaluates individual nursing care needs of selected patients in the area of specialty; determines what types of nursing care would best meet those needs; designs a program of nursing care for each patient and works out practical methods of implementing this care after staff consultation and discussion; participates in the formulation of discharge plans; making provision for any necessary post discharge nursing care.&nbsp; &nbsp; The essential duties include, but are not limited to the following:&nbsp;
<ol>
<li>Provides direct nursing care to individuals or groups of patients where in-depth or specialized nursing care is required; in the psychiatric specialty leads in individual and group therapy sessions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Gives professional advice and consultation services to registered nurses and public health nurses in specialized nursing care; defines objectives and principles of nursing in the area of specialty and assists nurses in developing their professional skills; may provide clinical supervision and education to professional and non-professional nursing staff.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Participates in formulating standards, policies and procedures for the specialized nursing plan, and relates it to other disciplines within the total treatment program; as well as to other health organizations and to the community.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Facilitates, directs, and in some instances initiates referrals of patients and families to appropriate professional personnel and community resources.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Participates in clinical investigations and studies in the area of nursing specialty.&nbsp;</li>
<li>In public health nursing, is responsible for on-going comprehensive study of needs for nursing and health care services in the community and assists with designing and implementing plans for meeting such needs.&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
The Clinical Nurse Specialist performs other related duties as assigned/required.&nbsp;
Qualifications 
Minimum Qualifications&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>License and Certification:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Registered Nurse License: Possession of a valid California Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; AND&nbsp;</li>
<li>Clinical Nurse Specialist Certificate: Possession of a valid Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) certificate issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Specialty Area, Critical Care:&nbsp;&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>EDUCATION: Possession of a Master's degree in Nursing with an emphasis in critical care, physiological nursing or a closely related field; AND&nbsp;</li>
<li>EXPERIENCE: One (1) year (equivalent to 2,000 hours) of nursing experience in an acute care facility&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.&nbsp;
Verification of experience, education, licensure and possession of valid certifications/certificates may be collected at any time during or after the recruitment and selection process (i.e. Higher education, professional licenses, certifications)&nbsp;
One-year fulltime employment is equivalent to 2,000 hours (2,000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40-hour work week).
Important Note: Please make sure it is absolutely clear in your application exactly how you meet the minimum qualifications. Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. Please be aware that any misrepresentation of this information may disqualify you from this recruitment or future job opportunities.&nbsp;
 Additional Information 
Selection Procedures: &nbsp; After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes the following.&nbsp;
Training and Experience Evaluation: (Weight: 100%)&nbsp; Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in a Training and Experience Evaluation that is designed to measure the knowledge, skills, and abilities in job related areas that have been identified as critical for satisfactory performance in this position.
Candidates must achieve a passing score on the Training and Experience exam in order to continue in the selection process and will be placed on the confidential eligible list in rank order according to their final score&nbsp;
Additional selection processes may be conducted by the hiring department prior to making final hiring decisions.&nbsp;
Certification&nbsp;
The certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be the Rule of Ten Scores.&nbsp;
Eligible List/Score Report:&nbsp; Once you pass the exam, you will be placed onto an eligible list and given a score and a rank. For more information, visit <a href="https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/&amp;nbsp</a>;
The duration of the eligible list resulting from this examination process will be 6 months and may be extended with the approval of the Human Resources Director.&nbsp;
Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights:&nbsp; Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations. [Note: The correction of clerical errors in an announcement may be posted on the Department of Human Resources website at <a href="https://careers.sf.gov/" target="_blank">https://careers.sf.gov/</a>. The terms of this announcement may be appealed under Civil Service Rule 110.4. Such appeals must be submitted in writing to the Department of Human Resources, 1 S Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103-5413 by close of business on the 5th business day following the issuance date of this examination announcement. Information concerning other Civil Service Commission Rules involving announcements, applications and examination policies, including applicant appeal rights, can be found on the Civil Service Commission website at <a href="http://sfgov.org/civilservice/rules" target="_blank">http://sfgov.org/civilservice/rules</a>.  &nbsp;
Additional information regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco: &nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Information about the Hiring Process &nbsp;</li>
<li>Conviction History &nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Benefits Overview &nbsp;</li>
<li>Equal Employment Opportunity &nbsp;</li>
<li>Disaster Service Workers&nbsp;</li>
<li>Reasonable Accommodation&nbsp;</li>
<li>Right to Work&nbsp;</li>
<li>Copies of Application Documents&nbsp;</li>
<li>Diversity Statement&nbsp;</li>
<li>Veterans Preference &nbsp;</li>
</ul>
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the analyst, Stephen Lee at <a href="mailto:stephen.j.lee@sfdph.org" target="_blank">stephen.j.lee@sfdph.org</a> or (628) 271-6838. &nbsp;
We may use text messaging to communicate with you on the phone number provided in your application. The first message will ask you to opt in to text messaging.&nbsp;
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

Clinical Nurse Specialist, Critical Care (2323) - Department of Public Health

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description:\n\nSalary: Ranges between $167,560.00 per year to $50,040.00 per year paid on a fee-for-service basis for servicing assigned clients as scheduled. Commensurate based on credentials and experience. DISCLOSUREThis role can be fulfilled either as a W-2 employee or by providing services as an independent contractor (1099). Candidates must select their preferred engagement type upon applying. The details below outline both the 1099 independent contractor and W-2 employee versions of this opportunity. Please review carefully and determine which arrangement aligns best with your professional and financial goals. Important Note: If choosing the 1099 independent contractor option, the company will assess whether all prerequisites to satisfy independent contractor classification tests have been met before finalizing engagement under this structure. How to Apply: When applying, please specify whether you wish to be considered as a W-2 employee or 1099 independent contractor. Our team will review your application and, if selecting the 1099 option, confirm that all independent contractor classification requirements are met before finalizing the engagement. DIVISION: Operations UNIT: n/a ACCOUNTABLE TO: Operations Manager 2 Client Service Location Expectations:Regardless of which option you choose below, the majority of assigned clients will reside in community-based group homes. Clients who do not reside in a group home may be seen in your assigned community-based office, at the companys main office, or via telehealthprovided that either you or the client is physically located at one of these approved sites during the service.Caseload Makeup: 7 Category A clients to be serviced at community based meeting room at 2140 Druid Hill AvenueBaltimore, MD 21217 * other than Category A clients to be serviced in the community or at 3310 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224 OPTION 1: 1099 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR VERSION(For individuals or businesses offering services independently) Scope of Service: Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor Independent ContractorCLASSIFICATION: Contract Position (1099). Fee-for-service. DISCLOSURE MULTI-ENTITY CONTRACTOR ROLE:This 1099 Independent Contractor role for a Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor includes responsibilities that span across the following two organizations, all operating under shared leadership: FOCUS #1: Lighthouse Behavioral Health CenterFOCUS #2: Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center As an independent contractor, you will maintain separate contractual agreements with each organization. You will invoice and receive compensation separately from each entity based on the time worked and services delivered for their respective programs. This means you are not an employee of any of the entities and are instead engaged as a self-employed contractor for each. Though the contactor is paid on a fee for service basis and not an hourly basis, the services will require approximately 40 hours per week in to render assigned services as scheduled over 5 days, with an estimated one-half of the services rendered allocated to each organization. While day-to-day scheduling and care coordination may be managed collaboratively to support continuity across programs, each organization retains responsibility for its own scope of work, compliance requirements, and payment processes. As a 1099 contractor, you are responsible for your own taxes, benefits, and liability coverage, and you must adhere to all contractual terms and professional licensing requirements relevant to each organization. OverviewGenerally, assigned clients will reside in community based group homes. Assigned clients who do not reside in group homes may receive services in your assigned community based office, at the companys main office, or via telehealth if you or the client are in one of these locations. We are seeking a qualified and licensed Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor to provide outpatient substance use disorder treatment services on an independent contractor basis. The contractor will schedule and facilitate group and individual counseling sessions, conduct assessments, and complete client documentation within the designated service period. Scope of Work FOCUS #1: The company will credential the counselor to provide the above-listed services with a focus on outpatient substance use disorder treatment. These services will be delivered under the counselors independent contractor agreement with Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center, as outlined below. ACCOUNTABLE FOR: Delivering evidence-based substance disorder abuse focused treatment services to individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders in compliance with clinical model fidelity and documentation timelines DEPARTMENT: Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (OP SUD) COMPANY WEBSITE: <a href="https://lighthousebhc.org/" target="_blank">https://lighthousebhc.org/</a> COMPANY PHONE NUMBER: (667) 400-6206 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR PHONE NUMBER: (667) 400-6206 EXT 10 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR EMAIL ADDRESS: <a href="mailto:hr@lighthousebhc.org" target="_blank">hr@lighthousebhc.org</a> ALTERNATE TITLE(S): Substance Abuse Counselor, Drug and Alcohol Counselor COMPANY: Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center ABOUT LIGHTHOUSE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER:Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center is a community-based behavioral health organization dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centered care to individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use challenges. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including outpatient therapy, psychiatric care, intensive in-home services, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), and case management. Our team is committed to delivering trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and evidence-based care that promotes healing, empowerment, and long-term wellness. With a strong focus on accessibility and compassion, Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center serves clients across all ages and backgroundshelping them navigate recovery, build resilience, and achieve greater stability in their lives. FOCUS #2: The company will credential the counselor to provide the above-listed services with a focus on outpatient mental health disorder treatment. These services will be delivered under the counselors independent contractor agreement with Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center, as outlined below. ACCOUNTABLE FOR: Delivering evidence-based mental health disorder focused treatment services to individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders in compliance with clinical model fidelity and documentation timelines DEPARTMENT: Outpatient Mental Health Treatment Program (OP MH) COMPANY WEBSITE: <a href="https://cwomhc.org/" target="_blank">https://cwomhc.org/</a> COMPANY PHONE NUMBER: (667) 309-9920 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR PHONE NUMBER: (667) 309-9920 EXT 10 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR EMAIL ADDRESS: <a href="mailto:hr@cwomhc.org" target="_blank">hr@cwomhc.org</a> ALTERNATE TITLE(S): Mental Health Counselor COMPANY: Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center ABOUT COMMUNITY WELLNESS OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH CENTER:Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center (CWOMHC) is a person-centered behavioral health organization committed to improving the mental and emotional well-being of individuals and families across our community. We offer a full continuum of outpatient servicesincluding therapy, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and care coordinationdesigned to meet the diverse needs of our clients in a compassionate and culturally responsive environment. CWOMHC supports holistic recovery by integrating somatic, behavioral, and rehabilitative care. Our interdisciplinary team is dedicated to fostering resilience, dignity, and empowerment through trauma-informed, evidence-based practices. We serve children, adolescents, and adults with a wide range of behavioral health conditions, always with a focus on accessibility, community connection, and client choice. Service Expectations &amp; Deliverables:The contractor is responsible for providing structured co-occurring treatment services to clients assigned to the contractor by the company's scheduling department in alignment with program needs, including: Facilitating individual, family, and group focused counseling sessions, diagnostic evaluations, assessments and treatment planning sessions as scheduled. Providing make-up sessions for clients who missed their originally scheduled session. Allocating time for documentation and session note writing within ICANotes before the conclusion of the service period. Addressing individual client needs, if requested, within the service timeframe. Coordinating independently with the program coordinator to ensure client care needs are met. Maintaining compliance with COMAR regulations, professional licensing requirements, and ethical standards. The company provides an approved treatment curriculum, which the contractor may use at their discretion. Contractors may also integrate their own approaches as long as they align with best practices and regulatory requirements. Utilize and maintain fidelity to the agencys designated clinical treatment models Apply trauma-informed, person-centered practices to every stage of the clinical relationship Complete initial treatment plans within the required timeframe (e.g., first 7 days of admission) Conduct monthly treatment plan reviews to assess goal progress, revise interventions, and document outcomes Complete initial diagnostic assessments and evaluations at the start of services Perform comprehensive reassessments and updated diagnostic evaluations every 6 months Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record system in accordance with CARF, Medicaid, and COMAR standards Provide routine case coordination with internal staff and external service providers, including PCPs, housing, probation, or substance use programs Maintain awareness of client barriers and address social determinants of health in treatment planning Ensure crisis intervention and safety planning are provided as needed Service Schedule &amp; Session Structure: The contractor agrees to render services for which the contractor is credentialed. Services must be rendered on-site, as specified in the agreement. If you are on site and your client is not on site, you may render the service to the client via telehealth while you are on-site. Services must be scheduled at least 7 days in advance and aligned with client availability, client individual needs, industry standards and program model guidelines. Documentation &amp; Compliance: Contractor must submit detailed invoices reflecting services performed, including dates, locations, and nature of work.Follow fidelity guidelines for integrated co-occurring treatment approaches Participate in fidelity reviews, clinical audits, and supervision designed to improve quality and consistency of care Track treatment outcomes and client satisfaction as part of ongoing quality assurance Attend required clinical training and CEUs to maintain licensure and model proficiency Must comply with company policies and regulatory bodies such as COMAR, CARF, and CSA. Complete and maintain all required documentation for audits, quality assurance, and service delivery verification. Session documentation must be completed and submitted in ICANotes before the contractors service window ends each day. Documentation includes, but is not limited to:o Substance use disorder focused group therapy notes coded as H0005o Substance use disorder focused individual session progress notes and treatment planning sessions coded as H0004 (with units in 15-minute increments)o Substance use disorder focused diagnostic biopsychosocial assessments coded as H0001o Mental health disorder focused group therapy notes coded as 90853o Mental health disorder focused individual session progress notes coded as 90832 or 90834o Mental health disorder focused family session notes coded as 90846 or 90847o Mental health disorder focused individual treatment planning sessions coded as H0032o Mental health focused diagnostic biopsychosocial assessments coded as 90791o Treatment plan updates as necessary Qualifications &amp; Licensing Requirements:To be eligible for this contract, the contractor must hold valid Maryland licensure, including one of the following: Licensed Clinical Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor (LCADC) Licensed Graduate Clinical Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor (LGADC) Certified Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor - Addictions Counselor (CAC-AD) Certified Supervised Counselor Alcohol &amp; Drug (CSCAD) Approved Alcohol &amp; Drug Trainee (ADT) Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW) Licensed Clinical Marriage &amp; Family Therapist (LCMFT) Licensed Graduate Marriage &amp; Family Therapist (LGMF) Licensed Psychologist Registered Psychology Associate Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Mental Health (CRNP-PMH) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Mental Health (APRN-PMH) Clinical Nurse Specialist - Psychiatric Mental Health (CNS-PMH) A Student Intern in one of the above disciplines. Compensation, Invoicing &amp; Payment Terms: Contractors will be compensated per service rendered (e.g., per session, per group, or per client contact), rather than by hourly wages. Payments will be made based on submitted invoices reflecting the services provided. Invoices covering services from Sunday through Saturday must be submitted to the Contract Administrator by Saturday at midnight to be included in the scheduled check run. Invoices submitted after this deadline may be processed in the following check run. The contractor is responsible for all taxes, insurance, and licensing costs associated with their work. Independent Contractor Status: The contractor retains full discretion over how services are performed, provided they meet program requirements. The contractor is not an employee and is not entitled to benefits such as health insurance, paid leave, or unemployment insurance. The contractor must maintain appropriate professional liability insurance and provide proof upon request. Proposal Submission ProcessInterested contractors are invited to submit a competitive proposal for providing addiction counseling services under this contract. Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis. To be considered, please complete and submit responses to the questions in the fields below. Proposal Requirements:Each proposal should include:1. Contractor Information:o Full Name / Business Nameo Contact Informationo Business License (if applicable)2. Qualifications &amp; Licensing:o Applicants must hold valid licensure in the State of Maryland in one of the disciplines indicated above.3. Experience &amp; Approach:o Summary of relevant experience in outpatient substance use disorder treatment settingso Proposed approach to service delivery, including experience with ICANotes documentation4. Proposed Rate &amp; Compensation S

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Job Description:\n\nSalary: Ranges between $45.00 per hour to $20.00 per hour paid on an hourly bi-weekly basis for servicing assigned clients as scheduled. Commensurate based on credentials and experience. DISCLOSURE This role can be fulfilled either as aW-2 employeeor by providing services as anindependent contractor (1099).Candidates must select their preferred engagement type upon applying. The details below outline both the1099 independent contractorandW-2 employeeversions of this opportunity. Please review carefully and determine which arrangement aligns best with your professional and financial goals. Important Note:If choosing the 1099 independent contractor option, the company will assess whether all prerequisites to satisfy independent contractor classification tests have been met before finalizing engagement under this structure. How to Apply:When applying, please specify whether you wish to be considered as aW-2 employeeor1099 independent contractor.Our team will review your application and, if selecting the 1099 option, confirm that all independent contractor classification requirements are met before finalizing the engagement. DIVISION: Operations UNIT: n/a ACCOUNTABLE TO: Operations Manager 2 COMPANY WEBSITE:<a href="https://cwomhc.org" target="_blank">https://cwomhc.org</a> COMPANY PHONE NUMBER: (667) 309-9920 ALTERNATE TITLE(S): School-Based Mental Health Counselor, Behavioral Health Support Counselor ACCOUNTABLE FOR: Delivering school-based mental health services to middle school students, including counseling, assessments, treatment planning, and documentation, while maintaining compliance with clinical, ethical, and school system standards across assigned sites. COMPANY: Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center ABOUT COMMUNITY WELLNESS OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH CENTER:Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center (CWOMHC) is a person-centered behavioral health organization committed to improving the mental and emotional well-being of individuals and families across our community. We offer a full continuum of outpatient servicesincluding therapy, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and care coordinationdesigned to meet the diverse needs of our clients in a compassionate and culturally responsive environment. CWOMHC supports holistic recovery by integrating somatic, behavioral, and rehabilitative care. Our interdisciplinary team is dedicated to fostering resilience, dignity, and empowerment through trauma-informed, evidence-based practices. We serve children, adolescents, and adults with a wide range of behavioral health conditions, always with a focus on accessibility, community connection, and client choice. Client Service Location Expectations: The School-Based Mental Health Counselor will provide services on-site at one to five assigned The Seed School, as determined by program needs. Services must be delivered during school hours, Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, in alignment with the The Seed School calendar. All services are expected to be delivered within the school building, in a designated confidential space provided by the school. Counselors may travel between school sites as scheduled and will coordinate service times in collaboration with school staff to minimize disruption to academic instruction. Remote or telehealth services may only be provided if pre-approved by the program supervisor and in accordance with school system policy. Caseload Makeup:10-30 Category Q clients assigned for services in the school-based meeting room located at The Seed School in Baltimore, MD. OPTION 1: 1099 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR VERSION (For individuals or businesses offering services independently) CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR PHONE NUMBER: (667) 309-9920 EXT 10 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR EMAIL ADDRESS: <a href="mailto:hr@cwomhc.org" target="_blank">hr@cwomhc.org</a> Scope of Service:Mental Health Counselor Independent Contractor Reports to:Operations Manager 2 (as needed) CLASSIFICATION:Contract Position (1099) Overview We are seeking a licensed Mental Health Counselor to serve as an independent contractor (1099) providing school-based mental health services to middle school students within The Seed School. The contractor will deliver services on-site at the school, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, following the school calendar. The counselor will be responsible for providing individual and group counseling, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and maintaining timely and compliant documentation. All services must be delivered in accordance with clinical, ethical, and school system standards, in collaboration with school staff and the companys administrative team. Service Expectations &amp; Deliverables: The contractor is responsible for providing structured, school-based mental health services to middle school students at one or more assigned The Seed School, including but not limited to:Providing individual and group counseling sessions during school hours (7:00 AM 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday)Conducting initial mental health screenings and assessments as assignedDeveloping and updating treatment plans in accordance with clinical timelines and student needsMaintaining accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record system in accordance with COMAR, Medicaid, and company standardsCollaborating with school staff, student support teams, and families as appropriate to support student successParticipating in student support meetings, IEP/504 meetings, and school-based behavioral health initiatives when requestedResponding to mental health crises and providing de-escalation and safety planning supportEnsuring services are delivered in a trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and developmentally appropriate mannerFollowing the school calendar and adjusting services based on school closures, testing schedules, or other school-related changesComplying with all company policies, licensing board requirements, and relevant state and federal regulations Service Schedule &amp; Session StructureThe contractor is expected to provide services on-site at assigned The Seed School, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, in alignment with the school system calendar.Contractors may be assigned to 1 to 5 schools, based on program needs and contractor availability.Counseling sessions should be scheduled in collaboration with school staff and aligned with student academic schedules to minimize disruption to instruction.Sessions may include individual, group, or crisis intervention services, depending on student needs and school priorities.All services must be delivered in accordance with clinical best practices and agency guidelines, including time-based service codes and documentation requirements.In the event of school closures, early dismissals, or testing days, contractors are expected to adjust their schedule accordingly and coordinate with the program supervisor. Documentation &amp; ComplianceContractor must submit detailed invoices reflecting services performed, including dates, locations, and nature of work.Follow fidelity guidelines for integrated co-occurring treatment approaches.Participate in fidelity reviews, clinical audits, and supervision to improve service quality and consistency.Track treatment outcomes and client satisfaction as part of ongoing quality assurance.Attend required clinical training and CEUs to maintain licensure and model proficiency.Maintain compliance with company policies and regulatory bodies, including COMAR, CARF, and CSA.Complete and maintain all required documentation to support audit readiness, quality assurance, and service delivery verification.Session documentation must be completed and submitted in ICANotes before the contractors service window ends each day. Required Documentation Includes, but Is Not Limited To:H0005 Substance use disorder-focused group therapy notesH0004 Substance use disorder-focused individual progress notes and treatment planning (15-minute units)H0001 Substance use disorder-focused diagnostic biopsychosocial assessments90853 Mental health-focused group therapy notes90832 / 90834 Mental health-focused individual session notes90846 / 90847 Mental health-focused family session notesH0032 Mental health-focused individual treatment planning sessions90791 Mental health-focused diagnostic biopsychosocial assessmentsTreatment plan updates As clinically necessary Qualifications &amp; Licensing Requirements: To be eligible for this contract, the contractor must holdvalid Maryland licensure, including one of the following:Licensed Clinical Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor (LCADC)Licensed Graduate Clinical Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor (LGADC)Certified Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor - Addictions Counselor (CAC-AD)Certified Supervised Counselor Alcohol &amp; Drug (CSCAD)Approved Alcohol &amp; Drug Trainee (ADT)Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC)Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C)Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW)Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW)Licensed Clinical Marriage &amp; Family Therapist (LCMFT)Licensed Graduate Marriage &amp; Family Therapist (LGMF)Licensed PsychologistRegistered Psychology AssociateCertified Registered Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Mental Health (CRNP-PMH)Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Mental Health (APRN-PMH)Clinical Nurse Specialist - Psychiatric Mental Health (CNS-PMH)A Student Intern in one of the above disciplines. Compensation, Invoicing &amp; Payment Terms:Contractors will becompensated per service rendered(e.g., per session, per group, or per client contact), rather than by hourly wages.Payments will be made based onsubmitted invoicesreflecting the services provided.Invoices covering services from Sunday through Saturday must be submitted to the Contract Administrator by Saturday at midnight to be included in the scheduled check run.Invoices submitted after this deadline may be processed in the following check run.The contractor is responsible forall taxes, insurance, and licensing costsassociated with their work. Independent Contractor Status:The contractor retainsfull discretion over how services are performed, provided they meet program requirements.The contractoris not an employeeand is not entitled to benefits such as health insurance, paid leave, or unemployment insurance.The contractor must maintainappropriate professional liability insuranceand provide proof upon request. Proposal Submission Process Interested contractors are invited tosubmit a competitive proposalfor providingaddiction counseling servicesunder this contract.Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis. To be considered, please complete and submit responses to the questions in the fields below. Proposal Requirements: Each proposal should include:Contractor Information:Full Name / Business NameContact InformationBusiness License (if applicable)Qualifications &amp; Licensing:Applicants must holdvalid licensure in the State of Marylandin one of the following disciplines:Alcohol &amp; Drug Counseling(LCADC, LGADC, CAC-AD, CSCAD, ADT),Professional Counseling(LCPC, LGPC),Social Work(LCSW-C, LCSW, LMSW, LBSW),Marriage &amp; Family Therapy(LCMFT, LGMFT),Psychology(Licensed Psychologist, Registered Psychology Associate), orPsychiatric Mental Health Nursing(CRNP-PMH, APRN-PMH, CNS-PMH).Student internsactively enrolled in a program leading to licensure in one of these fields may also be considered.Experience &amp; Approach:Summary of relevant experience inmental health counselingProposed approach to service delivery, including experience withICANotes documentationProposed Rate &amp; Compensation Structure:Per service rate(e.g., per session, per group, per client contact)Any additional cost considerationsAvailability &amp; Service Delivery Plan:Days and times the contractor is available for7:00am - 3:00pmConfirmation that the contractor can provide in-person sessions only Proposal Evaluation &amp; Selection Process:Proposals will be reviewed on arolling basis, and contracts may be awardedas qualified proposals are received.Proposals will beevaluated based on the following weighted criteria, with a total possible score of100 points:Qualifications &amp; Licensure Compliance (30%)Valid licensure in Maryland as specified in theQualifications &amp; Licensingsection.Compliance with professional and regulatory standards.Relevant Experience in Mental Health Counseling (25%)Demonstrated experience inmental health counselingor a similar setting.Experience withICANotesor comparable electronic health record (EHR) systems.Competitive Rate Proposal (20%)Cost-effectiveness of the proposed per-service compensation.Alignment with industry standards and budget considerations.Availability &amp; Service Alignment with Program Needs (15%)Contractors ability to provideconsistent5-hour and 45-minute service periods.Willingness to offer in-person services.Proposal Completeness &amp; Professionalism (10%)Clarity, organization, and thoroughness of the proposal.Responsiveness to all required fields and criteria. Each proposal will be scored based on theseweighted factors, and the highest-scoring candidates will beinvited for further discussions or contract negotiation. Selected contractors will be contacted forfurther discussions or contract negotiation. Questions &amp; Clarifications: For any questions regarding this RFP process, please contact Contract Administratorat (667) 309-9920 EXT 10. OPTION 2: W-2 EMPLOYMENT VERSION (For those seeking a traditional employment arrangement) HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT PHONE NUMBER:(667) 400-6206 EXT 10 HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT EMAIL ADDRESS: <a href="mailto:hr@cwomhc.org" target="_blank">hr@cwomhc.org</a> ACCOUNTABLE TO:Operations Manager 2 CLASSIFICATION:Full-Time (W2). WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM COMPENSATION RANGE: Ranges between $45.00 per hour to $20.00 per hour paid on an hourly bi-weekly basis for servicing assigned clients as scheduled. Commensurate based on credentials and experience. W2 employees are eligible for benefits: health insurance, professional development opportunities, and paid time off. Mileage reimbursement for preapproved mileage. ANTICIPATED TRAVEL:0% of the time. SUMMARY OF POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: The School-Based Mental Health Counselor is a W-2 employee responsible for delivering direct mental health services to middle school students within The Seed School. The counselor will work on-site at one to five assigned school locations, following the school calendar, and will provide individual and group counseling, assessments, treatment planning, and crisis support during the school day (Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM 3:00 PM). This position plays a vital role in supporting student well-being, academic success, and behavioral health stabilization through trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and evidence-based interventions. The counselor will collaborate with school personnel, families, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and ensure service alignment with educational and clinical goals. SCHEDULED

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Job Description:\n\nSalary: Ranges between $167,560.00 per year to $50,040.00 per year paid on a fee-for-service basis for servicing assigned clients as scheduled. Commensurate based on credentials and experience. DISCLOSUREThis role can be fulfilled either as a W-2 employee or by providing services as an independent contractor (1099). Candidates must select their preferred engagement type upon applying. The details below outline both the 1099 independent contractor and W-2 employee versions of this opportunity. Please review carefully and determine which arrangement aligns best with your professional and financial goals. Important Note: If choosing the 1099 independent contractor option, the company will assess whether all prerequisites to satisfy independent contractor classification tests have been met before finalizing engagement under this structure. How to Apply: When applying, please specify whether you wish to be considered as a W-2 employee or 1099 independent contractor. Our team will review your application and, if selecting the 1099 option, confirm that all independent contractor classification requirements are met before finalizing the engagement. DIVISION: Operations UNIT: n/a ACCOUNTABLE TO: Operations Manager 2 Client Service Location Expectations:Regardless of which option you choose below, the majority of assigned clients will reside in community-based group homes. Clients who do not reside in a group home may be seen in your assigned community-based office, at the companys main office, or via telehealthprovided that either you or the client is physically located at one of these approved sites during the service.Caseload Makeup: 9 Category A clients to be serviced at community based meeting room at 819 N Fremont AvenueBaltimore, MD 21217 * other than Category A clients to be serviced in the community or at 3310 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224 OPTION 1: 1099 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR VERSION(For individuals or businesses offering services independently) Scope of Service: Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor Independent ContractorCLASSIFICATION: Contract Position (1099). Fee-for-service. DISCLOSURE MULTI-ENTITY CONTRACTOR ROLE:This 1099 Independent Contractor role for a Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor includes responsibilities that span across the following two organizations, all operating under shared leadership: FOCUS #1: Lighthouse Behavioral Health CenterFOCUS #2: Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center As an independent contractor, you will maintain separate contractual agreements with each organization. You will invoice and receive compensation separately from each entity based on the time worked and services delivered for their respective programs. This means you are not an employee of any of the entities and are instead engaged as a self-employed contractor for each. Though the contactor is paid on a fee for service basis and not an hourly basis, the services will require approximately 40 hours per week in to render assigned services as scheduled over 5 days, with an estimated one-half of the services rendered allocated to each organization. While day-to-day scheduling and care coordination may be managed collaboratively to support continuity across programs, each organization retains responsibility for its own scope of work, compliance requirements, and payment processes. As a 1099 contractor, you are responsible for your own taxes, benefits, and liability coverage, and you must adhere to all contractual terms and professional licensing requirements relevant to each organization. OverviewGenerally, assigned clients will reside in community based group homes. Assigned clients who do not reside in group homes may receive services in your assigned community based office, at the companys main office, or via telehealth if you or the client are in one of these locations. We are seeking a qualified and licensed Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor to provide outpatient substance use disorder treatment services on an independent contractor basis. The contractor will schedule and facilitate group and individual counseling sessions, conduct assessments, and complete client documentation within the designated service period. Scope of Work FOCUS #1: The company will credential the counselor to provide the above-listed services with a focus on outpatient substance use disorder treatment. These services will be delivered under the counselors independent contractor agreement with Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center, as outlined below. ACCOUNTABLE FOR: Delivering evidence-based substance disorder abuse focused treatment services to individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders in compliance with clinical model fidelity and documentation timelines DEPARTMENT: Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (OP SUD) COMPANY WEBSITE: <a href="https://lighthousebhc.org/" target="_blank">https://lighthousebhc.org/</a> COMPANY PHONE NUMBER: (667) 400-6206 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR PHONE NUMBER: (667) 400-6206 EXT 10 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR EMAIL ADDRESS: <a href="mailto:hr@lighthousebhc.org" target="_blank">hr@lighthousebhc.org</a> ALTERNATE TITLE(S): Substance Abuse Counselor, Drug and Alcohol Counselor COMPANY: Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center ABOUT LIGHTHOUSE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER:Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center is a community-based behavioral health organization dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centered care to individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use challenges. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including outpatient therapy, psychiatric care, intensive in-home services, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), and case management. Our team is committed to delivering trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and evidence-based care that promotes healing, empowerment, and long-term wellness. With a strong focus on accessibility and compassion, Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center serves clients across all ages and backgroundshelping them navigate recovery, build resilience, and achieve greater stability in their lives. FOCUS #2: The company will credential the counselor to provide the above-listed services with a focus on outpatient mental health disorder treatment. These services will be delivered under the counselors independent contractor agreement with Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center, as outlined below. ACCOUNTABLE FOR: Delivering evidence-based mental health disorder focused treatment services to individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders in compliance with clinical model fidelity and documentation timelines DEPARTMENT: Outpatient Mental Health Treatment Program (OP MH) COMPANY WEBSITE: <a href="https://cwomhc.org/" target="_blank">https://cwomhc.org/</a> COMPANY PHONE NUMBER: (667) 309-9920 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR PHONE NUMBER: (667) 309-9920 EXT 10 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR EMAIL ADDRESS: <a href="mailto:hr@cwomhc.org" target="_blank">hr@cwomhc.org</a> ALTERNATE TITLE(S): Mental Health Counselor COMPANY: Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center ABOUT COMMUNITY WELLNESS OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH CENTER:Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center (CWOMHC) is a person-centered behavioral health organization committed to improving the mental and emotional well-being of individuals and families across our community. We offer a full continuum of outpatient servicesincluding therapy, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and care coordinationdesigned to meet the diverse needs of our clients in a compassionate and culturally responsive environment. CWOMHC supports holistic recovery by integrating somatic, behavioral, and rehabilitative care. Our interdisciplinary team is dedicated to fostering resilience, dignity, and empowerment through trauma-informed, evidence-based practices. We serve children, adolescents, and adults with a wide range of behavioral health conditions, always with a focus on accessibility, community connection, and client choice. Service Expectations &amp; Deliverables:The contractor is responsible for providing structured co-occurring treatment services to clients assigned to the contractor by the company's scheduling department in alignment with program needs, including: Facilitating individual, family, and group focused counseling sessions, diagnostic evaluations, assessments and treatment planning sessions as scheduled. Providing make-up sessions for clients who missed their originally scheduled session. Allocating time for documentation and session note writing within ICANotes before the conclusion of the service period. Addressing individual client needs, if requested, within the service timeframe. Coordinating independently with the program coordinator to ensure client care needs are met. Maintaining compliance with COMAR regulations, professional licensing requirements, and ethical standards. The company provides an approved treatment curriculum, which the contractor may use at their discretion. Contractors may also integrate their own approaches as long as they align with best practices and regulatory requirements. Utilize and maintain fidelity to the agencys designated clinical treatment models Apply trauma-informed, person-centered practices to every stage of the clinical relationship Complete initial treatment plans within the required timeframe (e.g., first 7 days of admission) Conduct monthly treatment plan reviews to assess goal progress, revise interventions, and document outcomes Complete initial diagnostic assessments and evaluations at the start of services Perform comprehensive reassessments and updated diagnostic evaluations every 6 months Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record system in accordance with CARF, Medicaid, and COMAR standards Provide routine case coordination with internal staff and external service providers, including PCPs, housing, probation, or substance use programs Maintain awareness of client barriers and address social determinants of health in treatment planning Ensure crisis intervention and safety planning are provided as needed Service Schedule &amp; Session Structure: The contractor agrees to render services for which the contractor is credentialed. Services must be rendered on-site, as specified in the agreement. If you are on site and your client is not on site, you may render the service to the client via telehealth while you are on-site. Services must be scheduled at least 7 days in advance and aligned with client availability, client individual needs, industry standards and program model guidelines. Documentation &amp; Compliance: Contractor must submit detailed invoices reflecting services performed, including dates, locations, and nature of work.Follow fidelity guidelines for integrated co-occurring treatment approaches Participate in fidelity reviews, clinical audits, and supervision designed to improve quality and consistency of care Track treatment outcomes and client satisfaction as part of ongoing quality assurance Attend required clinical training and CEUs to maintain licensure and model proficiency Must comply with company policies and regulatory bodies such as COMAR, CARF, and CSA. Complete and maintain all required documentation for audits, quality assurance, and service delivery verification. Session documentation must be completed and submitted in ICANotes before the contractors service window ends each day. Documentation includes, but is not limited to:o Substance use disorder focused group therapy notes coded as H0005o Substance use disorder focused individual session progress notes and treatment planning sessions coded as H0004 (with units in 15-minute increments)o Substance use disorder focused diagnostic biopsychosocial assessments coded as H0001o Mental health disorder focused group therapy notes coded as 90853o Mental health disorder focused individual session progress notes coded as 90832 or 90834o Mental health disorder focused family session notes coded as 90846 or 90847o Mental health disorder focused individual treatment planning sessions coded as H0032o Mental health focused diagnostic biopsychosocial assessments coded as 90791o Treatment plan updates as necessary Qualifications &amp; Licensing Requirements:To be eligible for this contract, the contractor must hold valid Maryland licensure, including one of the following: Licensed Clinical Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor (LCADC) Licensed Graduate Clinical Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor (LGADC) Certified Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor - Addictions Counselor (CAC-AD) Certified Supervised Counselor Alcohol &amp; Drug (CSCAD) Approved Alcohol &amp; Drug Trainee (ADT) Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW) Licensed Clinical Marriage &amp; Family Therapist (LCMFT) Licensed Graduate Marriage &amp; Family Therapist (LGMF) Licensed Psychologist Registered Psychology Associate Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Mental Health (CRNP-PMH) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Mental Health (APRN-PMH) Clinical Nurse Specialist - Psychiatric Mental Health (CNS-PMH) A Student Intern in one of the above disciplines. Compensation, Invoicing &amp; Payment Terms: Contractors will be compensated per service rendered (e.g., per session, per group, or per client contact), rather than by hourly wages. Payments will be made based on submitted invoices reflecting the services provided. Invoices covering services from Sunday through Saturday must be submitted to the Contract Administrator by Saturday at midnight to be included in the scheduled check run. Invoices submitted after this deadline may be processed in the following check run. The contractor is responsible for all taxes, insurance, and licensing costs associated with their work. Independent Contractor Status: The contractor retains full discretion over how services are performed, provided they meet program requirements. The contractor is not an employee and is not entitled to benefits such as health insurance, paid leave, or unemployment insurance. The contractor must maintain appropriate professional liability insurance and provide proof upon request. Proposal Submission ProcessInterested contractors are invited to submit a competitive proposal for providing addiction counseling services under this contract. Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis. To be considered, please complete and submit responses to the questions in the fields below. Proposal Requirements:Each proposal should include:1. Contractor Information:o Full Name / Business Nameo Contact Informationo Business License (if applicable)2. Qualifications &amp; Licensing:o Applicants must hold valid licensure in the State of Maryland in one of the disciplines indicated above.3. Experience &amp; Approach:o Summary of relevant experience in outpatient substance use disorder treatment settingso Proposed approach to service delivery, including experience with ICANotes documentation4. Proposed Rate &amp; Compensation Str

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Job Description:\n\nSalary: Ranges between $167,560.00 per year to $50,040.00 per year paid on a fee-for-service basis for servicing assigned clients as scheduled. Commensurate based on credentials and experience. DISCLOSUREThis role can be fulfilled either as a W-2 employee or by providing services as an independent contractor (1099). Candidates must select their preferred engagement type upon applying. The details below outline both the 1099 independent contractor and W-2 employee versions of this opportunity. Please review carefully and determine which arrangement aligns best with your professional and financial goals. Important Note: If choosing the 1099 independent contractor option, the company will assess whether all prerequisites to satisfy independent contractor classification tests have been met before finalizing engagement under this structure. How to Apply: When applying, please specify whether you wish to be considered as a W-2 employee or 1099 independent contractor. Our team will review your application and, if selecting the 1099 option, confirm that all independent contractor classification requirements are met before finalizing the engagement. DIVISION: Operations UNIT: n/a ACCOUNTABLE TO: Operations Manager 2 Client Service Location Expectations:Regardless of which option you choose below, the majority of assigned clients will reside in community-based group homes. Clients who do not reside in a group home may be seen in your assigned community-based office, at the companys main office, or via telehealthprovided that either you or the client is physically located at one of these approved sites during the service.Caseload Makeup: 5 Category A clients to be serviced at community based meeting room 1620 Druid Hill Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217 2 other than Category A clients to be serviced in the community or at 3310 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224 OPTION 1: 1099 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR VERSION(For individuals or businesses offering services independently) Scope of Service: Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor Independent ContractorCLASSIFICATION: Contract Position (1099). Fee-for-service. DISCLOSURE MULTI-ENTITY CONTRACTOR ROLE:This 1099 Independent Contractor role for a Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor includes responsibilities that span across the following two organizations, all operating under shared leadership: FOCUS #1: Lighthouse Behavioral Health CenterFOCUS #2: Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center As an independent contractor, you will maintain separate contractual agreements with each organization. You will invoice and receive compensation separately from each entity based on the time worked and services delivered for their respective programs. This means you are not an employee of any of the entities and are instead engaged as a self-employed contractor for each. Though the contactor is paid on a fee for service basis and not an hourly basis, the services will require approximately 40 hours per week in to render assigned services as scheduled over 5 days, with an estimated one-half of the services rendered allocated to each organization. While day-to-day scheduling and care coordination may be managed collaboratively to support continuity across programs, each organization retains responsibility for its own scope of work, compliance requirements, and payment processes. As a 1099 contractor, you are responsible for your own taxes, benefits, and liability coverage, and you must adhere to all contractual terms and professional licensing requirements relevant to each organization. OverviewGenerally, assigned clients will reside in community based group homes. Assigned clients who do not reside in group homes may receive services in your assigned community based office, at the companys main office, or via telehealth if you or the client are in one of these locations. We are seeking a qualified and licensed Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor to provide outpatient substance use disorder treatment services on an independent contractor basis. The contractor will schedule and facilitate group and individual counseling sessions, conduct assessments, and complete client documentation within the designated service period. Scope of Work FOCUS #1: The company will credential the counselor to provide the above-listed services with a focus on outpatient substance use disorder treatment. These services will be delivered under the counselors independent contractor agreement with Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center, as outlined below. ACCOUNTABLE FOR: Delivering evidence-based substance disorder abuse focused treatment services to individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders in compliance with clinical model fidelity and documentation timelines DEPARTMENT: Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (OP SUD) COMPANY WEBSITE: <a href="https://lighthousebhc.org/" target="_blank">https://lighthousebhc.org/</a> COMPANY PHONE NUMBER: (667) 400-6206 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR PHONE NUMBER: (667) 400-6206 EXT 10 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR EMAIL ADDRESS: <a href="mailto:hr@lighthousebhc.org" target="_blank">hr@lighthousebhc.org</a> ALTERNATE TITLE(S): Substance Abuse Counselor, Drug and Alcohol Counselor COMPANY: Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center ABOUT LIGHTHOUSE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER:Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center is a community-based behavioral health organization dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centered care to individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use challenges. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including outpatient therapy, psychiatric care, intensive in-home services, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), and case management. Our team is committed to delivering trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and evidence-based care that promotes healing, empowerment, and long-term wellness. With a strong focus on accessibility and compassion, Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center serves clients across all ages and backgroundshelping them navigate recovery, build resilience, and achieve greater stability in their lives. FOCUS #2: The company will credential the counselor to provide the above-listed services with a focus on outpatient mental health disorder treatment. These services will be delivered under the counselors independent contractor agreement with Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center, as outlined below. ACCOUNTABLE FOR: Delivering evidence-based mental health disorder focused treatment services to individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders in compliance with clinical model fidelity and documentation timelines DEPARTMENT: Outpatient Mental Health Treatment Program (OP MH) COMPANY WEBSITE: <a href="https://cwomhc.org/" target="_blank">https://cwomhc.org/</a> COMPANY PHONE NUMBER: (667) 309-9920 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR PHONE NUMBER: (667) 309-9920 EXT 10 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR EMAIL ADDRESS: <a href="mailto:hr@cwomhc.org" target="_blank">hr@cwomhc.org</a> ALTERNATE TITLE(S): Mental Health Counselor COMPANY: Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center ABOUT COMMUNITY WELLNESS OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH CENTER:Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center (CWOMHC) is a person-centered behavioral health organization committed to improving the mental and emotional well-being of individuals and families across our community. We offer a full continuum of outpatient servicesincluding therapy, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and care coordinationdesigned to meet the diverse needs of our clients in a compassionate and culturally responsive environment. CWOMHC supports holistic recovery by integrating somatic, behavioral, and rehabilitative care. Our interdisciplinary team is dedicated to fostering resilience, dignity, and empowerment through trauma-informed, evidence-based practices. We serve children, adolescents, and adults with a wide range of behavioral health conditions, always with a focus on accessibility, community connection, and client choice. Service Expectations &amp; Deliverables:The contractor is responsible for providing structured co-occurring treatment services to clients assigned to the contractor by the company's scheduling department in alignment with program needs, including: Facilitating individual, family, and group focused counseling sessions, diagnostic evaluations, assessments and treatment planning sessions as scheduled. Providing make-up sessions for clients who missed their originally scheduled session. Allocating time for documentation and session note writing within ICANotes before the conclusion of the service period. Addressing individual client needs, if requested, within the service timeframe. Coordinating independently with the program coordinator to ensure client care needs are met. Maintaining compliance with COMAR regulations, professional licensing requirements, and ethical standards. The company provides an approved treatment curriculum, which the contractor may use at their discretion. Contractors may also integrate their own approaches as long as they align with best practices and regulatory requirements. Utilize and maintain fidelity to the agencys designated clinical treatment models Apply trauma-informed, person-centered practices to every stage of the clinical relationship Complete initial treatment plans within the required timeframe (e.g., first 7 days of admission) Conduct monthly treatment plan reviews to assess goal progress, revise interventions, and document outcomes Complete initial diagnostic assessments and evaluations at the start of services Perform comprehensive reassessments and updated diagnostic evaluations every 6 months Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record system in accordance with CARF, Medicaid, and COMAR standards Provide routine case coordination with internal staff and external service providers, including PCPs, housing, probation, or substance use programs Maintain awareness of client barriers and address social determinants of health in treatment planning Ensure crisis intervention and safety planning are provided as needed Service Schedule &amp; Session Structure: The contractor agrees to render services for which the contractor is credentialed. Services must be rendered on-site, as specified in the agreement. If you are on site and your client is not on site, you may render the service to the client via telehealth while you are on-site. Services must be scheduled at least 7 days in advance and aligned with client availability, client individual needs, industry standards and program model guidelines. Documentation &amp; Compliance: Contractor must submit detailed invoices reflecting services performed, including dates, locations, and nature of work.Follow fidelity guidelines for integrated co-occurring treatment approaches Participate in fidelity reviews, clinical audits, and supervision designed to improve quality and consistency of care Track treatment outcomes and client satisfaction as part of ongoing quality assurance Attend required clinical training and CEUs to maintain licensure and model proficiency Must comply with company policies and regulatory bodies such as COMAR, CARF, and CSA. Complete and maintain all required documentation for audits, quality assurance, and service delivery verification. Session documentation must be completed and submitted in ICANotes before the contractors service window ends each day. Documentation includes, but is not limited to:o Substance use disorder focused group therapy notes coded as H0005o Substance use disorder focused individual session progress notes and treatment planning sessions coded as H0004 (with units in 15-minute increments)o Substance use disorder focused diagnostic biopsychosocial assessments coded as H0001o Mental health disorder focused group therapy notes coded as 90853o Mental health disorder focused individual session progress notes coded as 90832 or 90834o Mental health disorder focused family session notes coded as 90846 or 90847o Mental health disorder focused individual treatment planning sessions coded as H0032o Mental health focused diagnostic biopsychosocial assessments coded as 90791o Treatment plan updates as necessary Qualifications &amp; Licensing Requirements:To be eligible for this contract, the contractor must hold valid Maryland licensure, including one of the following: Licensed Clinical Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor (LCADC) Licensed Graduate Clinical Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor (LGADC) Certified Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor - Addictions Counselor (CAC-AD) Certified Supervised Counselor Alcohol &amp; Drug (CSCAD) Approved Alcohol &amp; Drug Trainee (ADT) Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW) Licensed Clinical Marriage &amp; Family Therapist (LCMFT) Licensed Graduate Marriage &amp; Family Therapist (LGMF) Licensed Psychologist Registered Psychology Associate Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Mental Health (CRNP-PMH) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Mental Health (APRN-PMH) Clinical Nurse Specialist - Psychiatric Mental Health (CNS-PMH) A Student Intern in one of the above disciplines. Compensation, Invoicing &amp; Payment Terms: Contractors will be compensated per service rendered (e.g., per session, per group, or per client contact), rather than by hourly wages. Payments will be made based on submitted invoices reflecting the services provided. Invoices covering services from Sunday through Saturday must be submitted to the Contract Administrator by Saturday at midnight to be included in the scheduled check run. Invoices submitted after this deadline may be processed in the following check run. The contractor is responsible for all taxes, insurance, and licensing costs associated with their work. Independent Contractor Status: The contractor retains full discretion over how services are performed, provided they meet program requirements. The contractor is not an employee and is not entitled to benefits such as health insurance, paid leave, or unemployment insurance. The contractor must maintain appropriate professional liability insurance and provide proof upon request. Proposal Submission ProcessInterested contractors are invited to submit a competitive proposal for providing addiction counseling services under this contract. Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis. To be considered, please complete and submit responses to the questions in the fields below. Proposal Requirements:Each proposal should include:1. Contractor Information:o Full Name / Business Nameo Contact Informationo Business License (if applicable)2. Qualifications &amp; Licensing:o Applicants must hold valid licensure in the State of Maryland in one of the disciplines indicated above.3. Experience &amp; Approach:o Summary of relevant experience in outpatient substance use disorder treatment settingso Proposed approach to service delivery, including experience with ICANotes documentation4. Proposed Rate &amp; Compensation St

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