An award winning hospital in Southern California is in search of a new Pediatric Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist.
This hospital is known for its outstanding care and quality services they have been providing for the surrounding cities and towns. In addition, this hospital provides care across the spectrum, from emergency intervention to minor surgical procedures, with a glowing reputation for their Pediatric Critical Care Services. The Pediatric Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist will join an organization with a rich culture and reputation in the community and state.
The Pediatric Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist will report directly to the Nurse Manager of their unit. This person will feel supported by their Manager and the Director, and will lead a fantastic team of PICU RNs. This Nurse Leader will have the opportunity to grow and develop their career under the direction and mentorship of a great team in a world-class department. The ideal candidate will be Clinical Nurse Specialist certified in the state of California.
The Pediatric Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist will provide in-depth clinical expertise to the PICU unit as a whole, including Nurses and Physicians. This involves monitoring care standards and making recommendations for changes in the PICU. In addition, the position requires development of educational programs for patients, families and staff to promote more effective and quality care. The Pediatric Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist will also be expected to provide consultation to physicians, nurses and other health care providers in unique situations as well as promoting use of best evidence based practice.
The Pediatric Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist role is being offered a competitive salary in addition to a generous benefits package, relocation assistance and a potential sign on bonus.

Pediatric ICU Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS

This esteemed healthcare facility is on the lookout for an Emergency Services Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS to join a transformative team committed to top-tier patient care. This opportunity is perfect for a clinical leader ready to harness their expertise in a bustling emergency setting.
Located at a leading Medical Center in North Carolina, the hospital is renowned for its excellence in patient care and holds various industry accolades. The facility is dedicated to innovative healthcare solutions that place it at the forefront of clinical advancements.
The Emergency Services Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS reports directly to the Director of Emergency Services, while providing key mentorship to nursing staff. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, including outstanding physicians and supportive techs, ensures comprehensive care delivery and outstanding patient outcomes.
The Emergency Unit benefits from a dynamic and fast-paced environment, equipped with state-of-the-art technology and an exceptional medical team. The Emergency Services Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS will engage with a supportive group of healthcare professionals dedicated to life-saving clinical practices and a patient-centric approach.
In the role of Emergency Services Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS, responsibilities include spearheading clinical quality improvements and developing educational programs tailored for professional growth. Administrative duties involve meticulous budgeting, strategic staffing, and enhancing physician relations, all crucial for the seamless operation of the unit.
Raleigh, North Carolina, offers the perfect backdrop for the Emergency Services Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS, boasting a vibrant community and a wealth of recreational activities. Enjoy local cultural events, excellent economic opportunities, and top education facilities. Live where opportunity meets Southern charm, and embrace the renowned hospitality of this dynamic region.
The Emergency Services Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS position comes with Competitive Compensation and Generous Benefits, providing the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care and quality of life within the community. Join a team where your contributions will make a real difference.

Emergency Services Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS

A non profit Northern California Medical Center is actively seeking a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide leadership and education to their level III NICU.
The NICU CNS will report to the Director of Women's Services and will collaborate with the NCIU Nurse Manager to ensure clinical competence of all NICU nursing staff.
The Clinical Nurse Specialist NICU will be a vital member of the Education department, providing best practice standard of care guidance. The NICU Clinical Nurse Specialist will work closely with Clinical Nurse Specialists from other specialty departments to collaborate regarding hospital wide Nursing Education standards and development.
The NICU CNS will have the opportunity to conduct research and use their findings to develop new policies and procedures. The NICU Clinical Nurse Specialist will use evidence based practices to develop new hire orientation and continuing education programs.
The NICU Clinical Nurse Specialist will work with a multidisciplinary team of dedicated physicians, Nurse Management, Pharmacists, Nurse Practitioners, and Registered Nurses, in a 30 bed level III NICU.
The medical center sees patients of high acuity known for their: stroke center, chest pain center, Cerner System and as a Stemi Receiving center. The medical centers advanced surgical center offers: The Da Vinci Surgical System, Single Incision laparoscopic surgery, Cyberknife, MAKOplasty and does over 15,000 annual procedures.
The Medical Center is located in the San Francisco Bay Area, an iconic, culturally diverse and beautiful place. The region is home to a thriving economy, an excellent public school system, endless outdoor activities, beautiful beaches, breathtaking views, a booming housing market, and a cultural diverse population.
The Medical Center is part of a large stable healthcare organization with medical Centers throughout the state. The Healthcare organization is known for their exceptional work life balance, and they believe in promoting from within, which allows for endless career advancement opportunities. The Medical Center is prepared to offer a generous salary, and wide array of benefits to the right candidate.

Neonatal Clinical Nurse Specialist NICU CNS

A fantastic career opportunity for Medical Surgical Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS is now available with a Magnet journey Medical Center in beautiful and coastal Northern California! The Medical Surgical Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS will be part of one of the largest health care facility in the area and is known for outstanding programs in heart care, orthopedics, rehabilitation, robotic surgery, stroke care and women's health. The emergency room is one of the nation's most technologically advanced intensive care and emergency facilities. The Medical Surgical Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS will oversee staff development in the Medical Surgical Oncology department. Under a new Clinical Practice Model, the Medical Surgical Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS will focus on staff development and lead efforts related to the identification, implementation and evaluation of unit specific education, patient education and evidence-based practice. Reporting to the Nurse Director of Education and Nursing Director of Medical Surgical, the Medical Surgical Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS will utilize the Clinical Leadership Model to optimize the role resulting in a highly educated and competent advanced practice staff that produces positive patient outcomes. The Medical Surgical Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS will educate the staff in 45 bed mix of oncology, pulmonary and medical/surgical patients. The Medical Surgical Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS will collaborate with the Hospitalists, Oncologists and Case Managers to maximize the plan of care for the patients. The unit specializes in Palliative and Hospice Care and share a unique appreciation in caring for End of Life patients. The hospital offers the opportunity for career advancement and diversity. Oncology training classes, chemotherapy certification and mentorships are available for individuals interested in pursuing oncology. The hospital enjoys and promotes a friendly environment with staff experience ranging from new graduates to those who have worked on our unit for over 30 years. Benefits include a self-scheduling model, trained preceptors, and 24/7 leadership on the unit. Join the prestigious team now!

Medical Surgical Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS

About Us
Here at Baylor Scott &amp; White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are:
<ul>
<li>We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.</li>
<li>We never settle by constantly striving for better.</li>
<li>We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.</li>
<li>We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.</li>
</ul>
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott &amp; White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
<ul>
<li>Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits</li>
<li>Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%</li>
<li>Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more</li>
<li>Immediate access to time off benefits</li>
</ul>
At Baylor Scott &amp; White Health, your well-being is our top priority.
Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
Job Summary
The role of Manager Advanced Practice Professionals involves offering guidance and administrative oversight for Advanced Practice Professionals focused on certain geographical zones and/or medical or surgical specializations within Baylor Scott &amp; White Health System. This helps these professionals meet their fundamental obligations while achieving expected results. The person occupying this role will also help orchestrate educational programs for Advanced Practice Professionals within their region and specialty. The distribution of their administrative duties will be decided primarily by their reporting doctor and regional administration, and should not surpass 20% of their total workload.
Essential Functions of the Role
<ul>
<li>Oversee a team of Advanced Practice Professionals, being accountable for hiring, onboarding, training, development, and performance management. You will also work closely with physician and administrative leadership on these tasks.</li>
<li>Partner with the Advanced Practice Professionals Administrator on any relevant issues related to Advanced Practice Professionals.</li>
<li>Deliver patient services under the guidance of a supervising physician and/or the assigned supervising staff physician.</li>
<li>Conduct patient interviews and examinations to identify their symptoms and create or update patient records.</li>
<li>Carry out comprehensive examinations and relevant medical screening procedures. You must accurately document complete and precise information in patient records.</li>
<li>Assist in forming diagnostic, therapeutic, and follow-up plans or treatment protocols when necessary.</li>
<li>Evaluate laboratory data when needed, order pertinent lab tests, and follow established protocols. You will follow up on patient status and diagnostic tests and report necessary information to the supervising physician.</li>
<li>Communicate crucial information to the patient, supervising physician, and other caregivers involved in the patient's care. This includes preparing clinical progress notes and other required paperwork in alignment with Baylor Scott &amp; White Health policies.</li>
<li>Advocate for suitable use of Advanced Practice Professionals across the region or specialty.</li>
</ul>
Key Success Factors
<ul>
<li>Understanding Federal and local Texas laws as well as legislation related to medical and nursing board governance of Advanced Practice Professionals</li>
<li>Familiarity with Joint Commission regulations regarding Advanced Practice Professional practice in hospitals and clinics</li>
<li>Excels in communication. Should be able to effectively interact with a variety of medical staff and personnel with high-quality verbal, written, and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Knowledge about Medicare and Medicaid guidelines</li>
<li>Definite skills in analysis, to gather details from various sources, apply principles professionally in doing several analyses, and comprehensively summarizing this information and data to solve problems, or to create relatively complex systems and programs that cross departmental lines</li>
<li>Effective in guiding, directing, mentoring, training and collaborating with a team in a consensus-building environment</li>
<li>Well-acquainted with computer systems including Electronic Health Records, databases, as well as Microsoft Excel and Word</li>
<li>Familiarity with prevailing system and institutional policies, bylaws, and credentialing requirements is preferable</li>
<li>Proven capability for self-direction and initiating action is a necessary requirement.</li>
</ul>
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.
QUALIFICATIONS
<ul>
<li>EDUCATION - Masters' or Bachelors plus 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification</li>
<li>EXPERIENCE - 3 Years of Experience</li>
</ul>
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
<ul>
<li>Basic Life Support (BLS): Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire or transfer.</li>
<li>Physician Assistants (PA): .</li>
<li>Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA), Nurse Practitioner (NP): A CNS must currently be credentialed as a provider within the BSWH system and employed in a CNS Provider role. Must be an Advanced Practice Professional: Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant or Nurse Anesthetist.</li>
</ul>

Mgr APP

<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: 8 Category A clients to be serviced at community based meeting room 819 N Fremont AvenueBaltimore, MD 21217 * other than Category A clients to be serviced in the community or at 3310 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224 OPTION 1: 1099 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR VERSION(For individuals or businesses offering services independently) Scope of Service: Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor Independent ContractorCLASSIFICATION: Contract Position (1099). Fee-for-service. DISCLOSURE MULTI-ENTITY CONTRACTOR ROLE:This 1099 Independent Contractor role for a Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor includes responsibilities that span across the following two organizations, all operating under shared leadership: FOCUS #1: Lighthouse Behavioral Health CenterFOCUS #2: Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center As an independent contractor, you will maintain separate contractual agreements with each organization. You will invoice and receive compensation separately from each entity based on the time worked and services delivered for their respective programs. This means you are not an employee of any of the entities and are instead engaged as a self-employed contractor for each. Though the contactor is paid on a fee for service basis and not an hourly basis, the services will require approximately 40 hours per week in to render assigned services as scheduled over 5 days, with an estimated one-half of the services rendered allocated to each organization. While day-to-day scheduling and care coordination may be managed collaboratively to support continuity across programs, each organization retains responsibility for its own scope of work, compliance requirements, and payment processes. As a 1099 contractor, you are responsible for your own taxes, benefits, and liability coverage, and you must adhere to all contractual terms and professional licensing requirements relevant to each organization. OverviewGenerally, assigned clients will reside in community based group homes. Assigned clients who do not reside in group homes may receive services in your assigned community based office, at the companys main office, or via telehealth if you or the client are in one of these locations. We are seeking a qualified and licensed Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor to provide outpatient substance use disorder treatment services on an independent contractor basis. The contractor will schedule and facilitate group and individual counseling sessions, conduct assessments, and complete client documentation within the designated service period. Scope of Work FOCUS #1: The company will credential the counselor to provide the above-listed services with a focus on outpatient substance use disorder treatment. These services will be delivered under the counselors independent contractor agreement with Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center, as outlined below. ACCOUNTABLE FOR: Delivering evidence-based substance disorder abuse focused treatment services to individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders in compliance with clinical model fidelity and documentation timelines DEPARTMENT: Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (OP SUD) COMPANY WEBSITE: <a href="https://lighthousebhc.org/" target="_blank">https://lighthousebhc.org/</a> COMPANY PHONE NUMBER: (667) 400-6206 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR PHONE NUMBER: (667) 400-6206 EXT 10 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR EMAIL ADDRESS: <a href="mailto:hr@lighthousebhc.org" target="_blank">hr@lighthousebhc.org</a> ALTERNATE TITLE(S): Substance Abuse Counselor, Drug and Alcohol Counselor COMPANY: Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center ABOUT LIGHTHOUSE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER:Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center is a community-based behavioral health organization dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centered care to individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use challenges. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including outpatient therapy, psychiatric care, intensive in-home services, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), and case management. Our team is committed to delivering trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and evidence-based care that promotes healing, empowerment, and long-term wellness. With a strong focus on accessibility and compassion, Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center serves clients across all ages and backgroundshelping them navigate recovery, build resilience, and achieve greater stability in their lives. FOCUS #2: The company will credential the counselor to provide the above-listed services with a focus on outpatient mental health disorder treatment. These services will be delivered under the counselors independent contractor agreement with Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center, as outlined below. ACCOUNTABLE FOR: Delivering evidence-based mental health disorder focused treatment services to individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders in compliance with clinical model fidelity and documentation timelines DEPARTMENT: Outpatient Mental Health Treatment Program (OP MH) COMPANY WEBSITE: <a href="https://cwomhc.org/" target="_blank">https://cwomhc.org/</a> COMPANY PHONE NUMBER: (667) 309-9920 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR PHONE NUMBER: (667) 309-9920 EXT 10 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR EMAIL ADDRESS: <a href="mailto:hr@cwomhc.org" target="_blank">hr@cwomhc.org</a> ALTERNATE TITLE(S): Mental Health Counselor COMPANY: Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center ABOUT COMMUNITY WELLNESS OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH CENTER:Community Wellness Outpatient Mental Health Center (CWOMHC) is a person-centered behavioral health organization committed to improving the mental and emotional well-being of individuals and families across our community. We offer a full continuum of outpatient servicesincluding therapy, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and care coordinationdesigned to meet the diverse needs of our clients in a compassionate and culturally responsive environment. CWOMHC supports holistic recovery by integrating somatic, behavioral, and rehabilitative care. Our interdisciplinary team is dedicated to fostering resilience, dignity, and empowerment through trauma-informed, evidence-based practices. We serve children, adolescents, and adults with a wide range of behavioral health conditions, always with a focus on accessibility, community connection, and client choice. Service Expectations &amp; Deliverables:The contractor is responsible for providing structured co-occurring treatment services to clients assigned to the contractor by the company's scheduling department in alignment with program needs, including: Facilitating individual, family, and group focused counseling sessions, diagnostic evaluations, assessments and treatment planning sessions as scheduled. Providing make-up sessions for clients who missed their originally scheduled session. Allocating time for documentation and session note writing within ICANotes before the conclusion of the service period. Addressing individual client needs, if requested, within the service timeframe. Coordinating independently with the program coordinator to ensure client care needs are met. Maintaining compliance with COMAR regulations, professional licensing requirements, and ethical standards. The company provides an approved treatment curriculum, which the contractor may use at their discretion. Contractors may also integrate their own approaches as long as they align with best practices and regulatory requirements. Utilize and maintain fidelity to the agencys designated clinical treatment models Apply trauma-informed, person-centered practices to every stage of the clinical relationship Complete initial treatment plans within the required timeframe (e.g., first 7 days of admission) Conduct monthly treatment plan reviews to assess goal progress, revise interventions, and document outcomes Complete initial diagnostic assessments and evaluations at the start of services Perform comprehensive reassessments and updated diagnostic evaluations every 6 months Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record system in accordance with CARF, Medicaid, and COMAR standards Provide routine case coordination with internal staff and external service providers, including PCPs, housing, probation, or substance use programs Maintain awareness of client barriers and address social determinants of health in treatment planning Ensure crisis intervention and safety planning are provided as needed Service Schedule &amp; Session Structure: The contractor agrees to render services for which the contractor is credentialed. Services must be rendered on-site, as specified in the agreement. If you are on site and your client is not on site, you may render the service to the client via telehealth while you are on-site. Services must be scheduled at least 7 days in advance and aligned with client availability, client individual needs, industry standards and program model guidelines. Documentation &amp; Compliance: Contractor must submit detailed invoices reflecting services performed, including dates, locations, and nature of work.Follow fidelity guidelines for integrated co-occurring treatment approaches Participate in fidelity reviews, clinical audits, and supervision designed to improve quality and consistency of care Track treatment outcomes and client satisfaction as part of ongoing quality assurance Attend required clinical training and CEUs to maintain licensure and model proficiency Must comply with company policies and regulatory bodies such as COMAR, CARF, and CSA. Complete and maintain all required documentation for audits, quality assurance, and service delivery verification. Session documentation must be completed and submitted in ICANotes before the contractors service window ends each day. Documentation includes, but is not limited to:o Substance use disorder focused group therapy notes coded as H0005o Substance use disorder focused individual session progress notes and treatment planning sessions coded as H0004 (with units in 15-minute increments)o Substance use disorder focused diagnostic biopsychosocial assessments coded as H0001o Mental health disorder focused group therapy notes coded as 90853o Mental health disorder focused individual session progress notes coded as 90832 or 90834o Mental health disorder focused family session notes coded as 90846 or 90847o Mental health disorder focused individual treatment planning sessions coded as H0032o Mental health focused diagnostic biopsychosocial assessments coded as 90791o Treatment plan updates as necessary Qualifications &amp; Licensing Requirements:To be eligible for this contract, the contractor must hold valid Maryland licensure, including one of the following: Licensed Clinical Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor (LCADC) Licensed Graduate Clinical Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor (LGADC) Certified Alcohol &amp; Drug Counselor - Addictions Counselor (CAC-AD) Certified Supervised Counselor Alcohol &amp; Drug (CSCAD) Approved Alcohol &amp; Drug Trainee (ADT) Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW) Licensed Clinical Marriage &amp; Family Therapist (LCMFT) Licensed Graduate Marriage &amp; Family Therapist (LGMF) Licensed Psychologist Registered Psychology Associate Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Mental Health (CRNP-PMH) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Mental Health (APRN-PMH) Clinical Nurse Specialist - Psychiatric Mental Health (CNS-PMH) A Student Intern in one of the above disciplines. Compensation, Invoicing &amp; Payment Terms: Contractors will be compensated per service rendered (e.g., per session, per group, or per client contact), rather than by hourly wages. Payments will be made based on submitted invoices reflecting the services provided. Invoices covering services from Sunday through Saturday must be submitted to the Contract Administrator by Saturday at midnight to be included in the scheduled check run. Invoices submitted after this deadline may be processed in the following check run. The contractor is responsible for all taxes, insurance, and licensing costs associated with their work. Independent Contractor Status: The contractor retains full discretion over how services are performed, provided they meet program requirements. The contractor is not an employee and is not entitled to benefits such as health insurance, paid leave, or unemployment insurance. The contractor must maintain appropriate professional liability insurance and provide proof upon request. Proposal Submission ProcessInterested contractors are invited to submit a competitive proposal for providing addiction counseling services under this contract. Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis. To be considered, please complete and submit responses to the questions in the fields below. Proposal Requirements:Each proposal should include:1. Contractor Information:o Full Name / Business Nameo Contact Informationo Business License (if applicable)2. Qualifications &amp; Licensing:o Applicants must hold valid licensure in the State of Maryland in one of the disciplines indicated above.3. Experience &amp; Approach:o Summary of relevant experience in outpatient substance use disorder treatment settingso Proposed approach to service delivery, including experience with ICANotes documentation4. Proposed Rate &amp; Compensation Struct

Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor 21

<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 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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