<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Clinical Practice Educator
Behavioral Health Unit
Position Summary
The Clinical Practice Educator is responsible for developing and maintaining the clinical skills of the nursing staff. The Clinical Practice Educator shall use sound nursing theory, and evidence-based practices to guide education activities; participate in advancing professional development for direct patient care staff by assisting with developing a Nursing Professional Practice Committee (including sub committees: clinical practice, research, leadership, professionalism, quality, education, and patient safety); collaborate with Nursing Directors and Managers to identify the clinical practice education needs of direct patient care staff; and be responsible for developing and implementing strategic education plans. This position reports to the Chief Nursing Officer or her/his designee.
This position requires educating staff and validating their clinical knowledge and skill sets to provide care to outpatients of all age groups and inpatients (e.g., adult, geriatric, and elderly patients).
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES&nbsp;&nbsp;VALUE ADDED – INCREASES WORTH OF SERVICE TO MISSION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
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<li>Participates in marketing activities of the Hospital including but not limited to committees/task forces, speaking engagements, conducting tours, Hospital sponsored health fairs.</li>
<li>Participates in staff recognition activities in ways that reward behaviors reflecting positively on Mission Community Hospital.</li>
<li>Serves as an active participant in departmental, interdepartmental, multi-department or house-wide process improvement forums/task forces/committees.</li>
<li>Offers and implements solutions to challenges/problems.</li>
<li>Assists with development-related activities including fund raising programs &amp; activities.</li>
<li>Participates in departmental activities / projects and contributes recommendations and/or assists in implementing new or revised processes/procedures that improve work efficiency and/or enhanced service.</li>
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<li>Independently identified departmental work to be done and/or coworkers needing assistance (beyond regular job responsibilities) and actively assists with projects.</li>
<li>Participates in activities that contribute to professional growth and development in ways that enhance value to the organization.</li>
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LEADERSHIP
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<li>Assists staff and other patient care team members in completing care efficiently, effectively, and safely.</li>
<li>Utilizes and role models participant decision-making.&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; </li>
<li>Provides coaching and supervision when clinical practice knowledge deficits are identified.</li>
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&nbsp;LEADERSHIP (continued)
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<li>Is continuously aware of changing priorities and resource availability and proactively removes roadblocks and prevents problems.</li>
<li>Utilizes competent interpersonal skills and conflict resolution technique.</li>
<li>Assures appropriate completion/documentation of unit logs, quality control measure, and participates with performance improvement activities/projects.</li>
<li>Role models and fosters high quality and continuous excellence in patient care.</li>
<li>Promotes an environment in which the patient care team is motivated to work cooperatively toward common outcomes.</li>
<li>Role models and assures compliance by patient care team members with hospital clinical practice policies and procedures, standards of patient care, hospital accreditation, and regulatory standards.</li>
<li>Precepts/mentors new hires, new grads, float staff, novice and experienced staff, and registry personnel to promote clinical practice excellence and quality patient care.&nbsp; </li>
<li>Participates actively on the Clinical Practice Council and other patient care and safety councils/committees/task forces as requested.</li>
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Demonstrates the ability to safely and competently Educate Clinical Staff to perform tasks and procedures according to scope of practice and hospital policy and procedure.
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<li>Assumes direct patient care preceptor role when orienting and validating nurse competencies.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </li>
<li>Assesses the competency of new nursing employees upon hire and plans and coordinates their clinical practice orientation in collaboration with Nursing Directors/Managers. Determines when staff orientation is complete.</li>
<li>Develops and coordinates new hire and annual competency assessment program for nursing. </li>
<li>Oversees the preceptor and nurse residency program activities.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Coordinates and participates with Nursing Directors/Managers the documentation of new hire and annual competency assessments of the staff.</li>
<li>Conducts educational clinical practice needs assessments, develops education calendar and recruits/encourages staff attendance.</li>
<li>Teaches a minimum of two (2) CEU approved courses/in-services a month.</li>
<li>Plans and presents, in collaboration with Nursing Directors/Managers, a minimum of two (2) “mini” in-services on each unit each month including but not limited to presentations, literature reviews, video’s, coaching staff, etc.</li>
<li>Make clinical practice rounds and interacts with staff on patient care units; on all shifts; including at least one weekend a month with specific learning objectives.</li>
<li>Develops staff scientific knowledge of evidence-based practices, critical thinking skills, time management skills, decision making skills, technical skills, and customer service skills.</li>
<li>Develops staff clinical competencies by educating, mentoring, and role modeling.</li>
<li>Guides the performance of consistent standards of practice by nurses and other care givers and ensure the same standards of care, regardless of setting.</li>
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<li>Develops the staff so that they contribute to the patient’s recovery and increases the value of the staff through assisting with their professional growth.</li>
<li>Demonstrates the ability to safely and competently educate clinical staff to perform tasks and procedures according to their scope of practice and hospital policy and procedures.</li>
<li>Participates in the evaluation of staff performance and clinical practice education needs.</li>
<li>Assesses complex patients, assists the assigned nurse in planning patient care, and reviews nurse competency progress on a regular basis.</li>
<li>Serves as a resource for staff caring for patients by clarifying standards of care and scope of clinical practice. </li>
<li>Shadows staff to ensure clinical practice policies and procedures is followed. </li>
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<li>Ensures staff receives required training and education prior to initial equipment use.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </li>
<li>Educates staff to use equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s operating instructions.</li>
<li>Assumes other work related responsivities as assigned. &nbsp;</li>
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QUALIFICATIONS
General Requirements
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<li>Current California RN license </li>
<li>Minimum nursing degree required: Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) </li>
<li>Preferred nursing degree:&nbsp; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)</li>
<li>BCLS</li>
<li>ACLS</li>
<li>CCRN preferred</li>
<li>Certified Nurse Specialist (CNS) preferred </li>
<li>Minimum three years current acute nursing experience </li>
<li>Minimum two years current clinical education experience </li>
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Physical Demand Analysis
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<li>Physical Requirements:</li>
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Ability to negotiate physical environment safely.
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<li>Visual Requirements:</li>
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Ability to translate and understand written communications and negotiate physical environment safely.
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<li>Hearing Requirements:</li>
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Ability to understand and translate auditory communications.
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<li>Working Conditions:</li>
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Office working conditions: Usual and customary patient care areas. Use safety precautions according to hospital policy and procedure.

Clinical Practice Educator Behavioral Health Unit

<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 819 N Fremont Avenue 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; Compens

Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor 11

<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: 6 Category A clients to be serviced at community based meeting room 1723 Gwynns Falls Parkway, Baltimore, MD 21217 4 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

Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor 2

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
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CaroMont Health’s mission: To provide compassionate, exceptional, and highly reliable care.
CaroMont Heath’s vision: To be the community’s most trusted healthcare partner.
The values of our organization are what we believe and how we behave.&nbsp; They are the way we support each other and our patients, they are the basis for our decisions, and they are the way we hold ourselves and each other accountable.
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Key responsibilities:
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<li>Coordinating and measuring nursing efforts to improve quality care.</li>
<li>Nursing Practice Specialists (MSN) are crucial to the professional development of nurses and positive outcomes for patients and families.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Will promote and practice collegial and collaborative relationships with healthcare professionals, patients, families, and other individuals whose decisions influence the health of individual patients, families, and communities.</li>
<li>Assume leadership for the application of research findings for the improvement of healthcare outcomes and actively participate in organizational policy review as it relates to direct patient care and nursing practice.</li>
<li>Integrate education, consultation, management, leadership, and research into their role.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Will&nbsp;independently function as an expert clinician and patient advocate, lead the advancement of nursing practice, and identify opportunities for and assist nursing and/or the appropriate Service Line with organizational and system change.&nbsp;</li>
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Qualifications:&nbsp;
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<li>Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in NC (NC licensure or multi-state (compact) license).&nbsp;</li>
<li>MSN or higher degree in Nursing.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Nationally certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) preferred but not required. If not a CNS, current National Certification in specialty area of responsibility.</li>
<li>A minimum of four years clinical experience in a related area and demonstrated expertise in acute care nursing care of specific patient population(s) is required.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>A thorough knowledge of general and advanced nursing principles, methods and techniques, as well as skill in facilitating the professional development of nursing.</li>
<li>Nursing Practice Specialists (MSN) will also facilitate unit-based education in conjunction with the&nbsp;Unit Based Educator(s), be involved in Service Line quality improvement, and facilitate implementation of evidence-based protocols and policies.</li>
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EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
*Bonuses are based on experience*
Company DescriptionWe are a not-for-profit health system headquartered in Gastonia, North Carolina. Providing compassionate, exceptional and highly reliable care within five counties and two states, our vast network of physician practices, urgent care clinics, and emergency facilities is anchored by CaroMont Regional Medical Center. The 476-bed, not-for-profit hospital was first established in 1946. Many years and expansions later, as well as adding a 66-bed hospital in Belmont, North Carolina, CaroMont Regional Medical Center remains a nationally recognized acute care hospital focused on putting the care of you and your loved ones first. 
<h3>Company Description</h3>
We are a not-for-profit health system headquartered in Gastonia, North Carolina.\r\nProviding compassionate, exceptional and highly reliable care within five counties and two states, our vast network of physician practices, urgent care clinics, and emergency facilities is anchored by CaroMont Regional Medical Center. The 476-bed, not-for-profit hospital was first established in 1946. Many years and expansions later, as well as adding a 66-bed hospital in Belmont, North Carolina, CaroMont Regional Medical Center remains a nationally recognized acute care hospital focused on putting the care of you and your loved ones first.

Nursing Practice Specialist - Peri/op and Surgical Services

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Job Description
Position Overview:
 Tap Healthcare is seeking an experienced and compassionate Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to support the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) team in Fremont, California. This full-time leadership position provides advanced clinical expertise, evidence-based guidance, and mentorship to elevate nursing practice and optimize patient outcomes in a high-acuity environment.
The ideal candidate brings a strong background in cardiovascular or critical care nursing, advanced clinical judgment, and a passion for mentoring and empowering clinical teams.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience:
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Minimum of three years of experience in the area of clinical specialty required.
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One to two years of experience in a leadership, education, or advanced practice role preferred.
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Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:
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Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license by date of hire.
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Clinical Nurse Specialist certification by the California Board of Registered Nursing by date of hire.
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Current BLS certification required.
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National Provider Identifier (NPI) may be required if needed for Clinical Nurse Specialist designation prior to hire.
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Additional Requirements:
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Must be able to work effectively in a Labor/Management Partnership environment and foster collaboration across interdisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Qualifications:
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Prior Clinical Nurse Specialist experience preferred.
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ACLS or PALS certification preferred.
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Work Schedule: Full-time
Why Join Us at Tap Healthcare: At Tap Healthcare, we connect exceptional nursing leaders with hospitals and health systems that champion innovation, education, and patient-centered care. As a Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, you'll play a vital role in shaping clinical excellence serving as a trusted mentor, resource, and advocate for evidence-based practice.
This position offers the opportunity to lead initiatives that enhance patient safety, support nursing education, and advance cardiovascular care delivery. You'll collaborate with an expert multidisciplinary team in a hospital that values professional growth, integrity, and compassionate care.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development designed to support your leadership and clinical advancement. Located in Fremont, California, you'll also enjoy access to the Bay Areas exceptional professional network, diverse culture, and quality of life.
Tap Healthcare is where nursing leaders thrive advancing practice, inspiring teams, and improving outcomes for every patient, every time.

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit)

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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: 7 Category A clients to be serviced at community based meeting room 1723 Gwynns Falls Parkway, Baltimore, MD 21224 4 Category A clients to be serviced at community based meeting room 819 North Fremont Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217 4 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 Prop

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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: 7 Category A clients to be serviced at community based meeting room 1649 Darley Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21213 5 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

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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: 3 Category A clients to be serviced at community based meeting room 248 North Fulton Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21223 3 Category A clients to be serviced at community based meeting room 819 North Fremont Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217 6 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 Propos

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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 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

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