<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
RN Unit-Based Educator – Emergency Department (Full-Time, 10-Hour Shifts)
Role Summary
Are you passionate about shaping the future of nursing and elevating patient care? We are seeking a dedicated RN Unit-Based Educator to play a key role in empowering nurses and healthcare professionals through high-quality education, training, and professional development. In this role, you will foster a culture of learning, drive excellence in clinical practice, and directly contribute to improved patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
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Design, implement, and evaluate educational programs that enhance the knowledge, skills, and confidence of nursing staff.
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Lead onboarding and orientation for new hires, ensuring a smooth transition into the department.
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Assess and support ongoing competency development, professional growth, and career advancement opportunities for nursing staff.
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Translate hospital objectives, regulatory standards, and quality initiatives into practical, department-level training.
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Maintain education records to ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards.
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Foster a positive, collaborative learning environment that aligns with organizational values and enhances patient-centered care.
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Required Qualifications
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Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required. Master’s in Nursing or a related field required (candidates without a Master’s must complete the degree within two years of hire).
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Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of clinical nursing experience, plus at least two (2) years in an educator role within an acute care setting.
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Licensure &amp; Certifications:
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Active California RN License (Required).
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Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (Required).
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Certification in Staff Development or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) (Preferred).
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Preferred Qualifications
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Experience in implementing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems.
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Bilingual skills, particularly in Spanish, are highly desirable.
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Strong computer proficiency and ability to use digital education tools effectively.
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Location &amp; Work Type
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On-Site Position – Work directly in a dynamic, fast-paced emergency department environment.
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Full-Time, 10-Hour Shifts
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Why Join Us?
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Competitive Pay: $49.29 - $71.46 per hour
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Comprehensive Benefits: Including medical, dental, and vision coverage with no-cost options
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Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
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Retirement Plan with Employer Match (403b)
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Tuition Reimbursement &amp; Loan Forgiveness Eligibility
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Onsite Childcare &amp; Employee Wellness Program
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Opportunities for Advancement &amp; Professional Growth
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RN Unit-Based Educator - Emergency Department

<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 112 S Mount St, Baltimore, MD 21223 * 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 Structu

Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor 22

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: PT: $45+/Based on Exp or Salary based on Caseload 
Primary Purpose of the Position:
Carolinas Creative Counseling, PA provides Outpatient Behavioral Healthcare services to children, adolescents and adults who are in need of clinical treatment. This service is to be provided by licensed professionals. Outpatient Therapy provides intensive clinical therapeutic services to children adolescents, and adults with identified mental health or substance abuse diagnosis. This service is designed to meet the specific mental health needs of the identified client as they relate to their diagnosis and can be provided in-home, in-office, in-school or other approved/appropriate community setting. Outpatient therapy includes psycho-educational activities/interventions designed to assist the client in the reduction of dysfunction. Services are provided with client-centered and family-centered approaches and are delivered through intensive, time-limited, goal specific interventions.
 
Description of Duties and Responsibilities:
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<li>To provide therapeutic interventions to the identified client in order to enhance and foster the clients optimal functioning and interactions in the home and community;</li>
<li>To continually assess client needs, service availability and appropriateness;</li>
<li>To work cooperatively with treatment team members and the family in the provision of services to meet the goals developed in the Treatment Plan;</li>
<li>To provide the appropriate documentation for service delivery including treatment goals, progress notes and billing and submit said documentation as specified by local, state and federal standards.</li>
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Required Education: (Including Trainings, Licenses and/or Certifications)
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<li>Can bill only for procedures, products, and services that are within the scope of their clinical practice, as defined by the appropriate licensing entity;</li>
<li>In addition to physicians, the following providers may bill for these services. These licensed professionals are required to directly enroll with Medicaid and bill under their own attending Medicaid Provider Numbers. These licensed providers cannot bill 'incident to' a physician or any other licensed professional:
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<li>licensed psychologists (doctorate level);</li>
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<li>nurse practitioners approved to practice in North Carolina and certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as an advanced practice nurse practitioner and certified in psychiatric nursing or;</li>
<li>clinical nurse specialists certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center or the American Psychiatric Nurse Association as an advanced practice psychiatric clinical nurse specialist (CNS);</li>
<li>certified clinical supervisors (CCS);</li>
<li>licensed clinical addictions specialists (LCAS) </li>
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Licensed Clinician (OPT)

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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: 6 Category A clients to be serviced at community based meeting room 1638 Ruxton Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21216 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 Struct

Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor 7

<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: 9 Category A clients to be serviced at community based meeting room at 1723 Gwynns Falls Parkway Baltimore, 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 Contractor CLASSIFICATION: 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 Center FOCUS #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. Overview Generally, 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 documentation 4. Proposed Rate &amp; Compe

Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor 21

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Job DescriptionCompany Description 
Sign-on Bonus for experience Nurses&nbsp;
For Full time nights
0-2 years experience- $3,000
2 plus years of experience up to $7500
--Internal transfers and new grad hires are not eligible for a sign-on bonus—
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description 
Sign-on Bonus for experience Nurses&nbsp;
For Full time nights
0-2 years experience- $3,000
2 plus years of experience up to $7500
--Internal transfers and new grad hires are not eligible for a sign-on bonus—
Central DuPage Hospital has three stepdown, intermediate units
All time and part time positions are available!
&nbsp;Surgical Intermediate Care Unit (2A)
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<li>26-bed unit&nbsp;designed to provide treatment, care, and service to adult patients with acute medical, surgical and cardiac conditions specializing in complicated surgeries.</li>
<li>Patient population will include&nbsp;but are not limited to&nbsp;esophagectomies, whipples, surgical-oncology cases, high-volume liposuction, multi-level spinal fusions, and vascular cases. Other opportunities for this unit will be any surgical patients that require a medication drip that is not appropriate for the medical-surgical inpatient unit.</li>
<li>This unit will also be open to medical step-down and overflow patients to enhance hospital throughput.</li>
<li>Direct care of the 2A patients will be provided by registered nurses with an ideal ratio of 1:3-4 patients for step down level of care.</li>
</ul>
CDH Cardiac Intermediate (3A)
<ul>
<li>26 bed cardiac step-down unit that is part of Northwestern Medicine’s prestigious Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute (BCVI)</li>
<li>As part of BCVI, we are able provide the same advanced cardiac care normally only available at a major academic medical center, but in a suburban setting.</li>
<li>Our unit cares for patients with a variety of cardiovascular diagnoses, including post cardiac surgeries and procedures.</li>
<li>We are proud to be in the country’s top decile of patient satisfaction for over 8 years!</li>
<li>Cross training opportunities to the Telemetry Department</li>
</ul>
CDH Neuro Intermediate (3B)
<ul>
<li>24 bed neurosciences unit providing care to patients requiring medical and surgical treatment of acute neurological and spine disorders</li>
<li>Neurological conditions include acute and stable traumatic brain injury, subarachnoid hemorrhage, stroke, spinal injury, seizure, and acute inflammation or infections of the CNS. Neurosurgical patients include aneurysm repair, CS leaks &amp; lumbar drains, post-op neurosurgical and spinal patients.</li>
<li>We are proud to be in the country’s top decile of patient satisfaction!</li>
</ul>
CDH Med/Surg Intermediate (3C)
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<li>
<ul>
<li>26 bed fast paced, high acuity Intermediate Medical Surgical Unit</li>
<li>Highly engaged staff active in shared governance and committed to multidisciplinary rounds at the bedside</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
Watch this video for more information
:&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/TqEULZ0fc9o" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/TqEULZ0fc9o</a>
#LI-RS1
#LI-MC1
--Internal transfers and new grad hires are not eligible for a sign-on bonus—
Qualifications 
Required:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)</li>
<li>Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse</li>
<li>American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Ability to collaborate with others</li>
<li>Strong analytic abilities</li>
</ul>
*Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role.
Preferred: 
<ul>
<li>Experience in specific clinical area</li>
<li>Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room</li>
<li>Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS)</li>
<li>Emergency Communications Registered Nurse</li>
<li>Certified Pediatric Nurse</li>
<li>Certified Emergency Nurse</li>
</ul>
 Additional Information 
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines.
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We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our&nbsp;Benefits&nbsp;section to learn more.

Registered Nurse Stepdown Full time Nights

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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 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 serviceCaseload Makeup: 4 Category A clients to be serviced at community based meeting room 3021 Garrison Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21216 4 other than Category A clients to be serviced in the community or at 3310 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224OPTION 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 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 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 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 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 workFollow 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 above3. 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 Structure:o Per service rate (e.g., per session, per group, per client contact)o Any additional cost considerations5. Availability &amp; Service Delivery Plan:o Days and times the contractor is available to render serviceso Confirmation that the contractor can provide in-person sessions only Proposal Evaluation &amp; Selection Process: Proposals will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and contracts may be awarded as qualified proposals are received. Proposals will be evaluated based on the following weighted criteria, with a total possible score of 100 points: Qualifications &amp; Licensure Compliance (30%)o Valid licensure in Maryland as specified in the Qualifications &amp; Licensing sectiono Compliance with professional and regulatory standards Relevant Experience in Co-Occurring Disorder Counseling (25%)o Demonstrated experience in outpatient substance use disorder treatment settings or a similar settingo Experience with ICANotes or comparable electronic health record (EHR) systems Competitive Rate Proposal (20%)o Cost-effectiveness of the proposed per-service compensation.o Alignment with industry standards and budget considerations. Availability &amp; Service Alignment with Program Needs (15%)o Contractors ability to provide consistent days / service periodso Willingness to offer telehealth in addition to in-person services Proposal Completeness &amp; Professionalism (10%)o Clarity, organization, and thoroughness of the proposalo Responsiveness to all required fields and criteriaEach proposal will be scored based on these weighted factors, and the highest-scoring candidates will be invited for further discussions or contract negotiation Selected contractors will be contacted for further discussions or contract negotiation Questions &amp; Clarifications:For any questions regarding this RFP process, please contact Contract Administrator at (667) 400-6206 EXT 10 OPTION 2: W-2 EMPLOYMENT VERSION(For those seeking a traditional employment arrangement) DISCLOSURE - MULTI-EMPLOYER ROLE:This W-2 fee-for-service Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor position includes responsibilities that span across the following three organizations, all under shared leadership: FOCUS #1 Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center FOCUS #2 Lighthouse Behavioral Health CenterYou will maintain separate W-2 employment relationships with each organization and will receive individual payroll compensation from each entity based on the time worked and services provided for their respective programs. This means you will be an official employee of all two companies, with service documents, responsibilities, and compliance obligations tracked separately for each Though the employee 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 supervision and scheduling will be coordinated centrally to support integrated care, each employer will manage its own onboarding, HR, and compliance processes in accordance with applicable laws and organizational policies DIVISION: Operations UNIT: n/a CLASSIFICATION: This is a full-time, W-2

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Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor 20

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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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