Jewish Community Services

Are you highly creative and love the thrill of engaging groups in experiential learning? Do you have experience using nontraditional techniques to engage learners and bring information to life? Do you have experience working with and providing educational programming for at-risk youth and culturally diverse audiences? As a vital member of our Prevention and Wellness Education Team, you will use your talents to create and facilitate innovative programs that help elementary and middle school students boost their understanding of mental wellbeing, build their resilience, and reduce stigma of mental health challenges.   This is a full-time, grant-funded, in-person position that requires travel. Our offices and primary service area are in the Greater Baltimore Area. Flexibility for some Sundays and evening hours required.    Who You Are    Hold a degree or work experience in mental health, substance use disorders, counseling, education, or other relevant fields   Fluent or Bilingual in Spanish and English  A dedicated educator with experience teaching health, wellness, or related subjects to at-risk youth, children, teens, and young adults   Familiarity with experiential learning techniques like roleplaying and emotional regulation exercises (performing arts/theatre a plus)  Experience or familiarity with Botvin LifeSkills a plus   Experience and familiarity with creative presentation platforms (e.g., edpuzzle, nearpod, Prezi)  A lifelong learner who stays informed about mental health and substance use issues, best practices in health education, and important student wellness initiatives  Someone with excellent communication and organizational skills  A strong advocate for student well-being, with an understanding of adolescent development  A collaborator who enjoys working with faculty, counselors, and administrators to develop innovative wellness programs  Possess a cultural sensitivity and ability to work with individuals of diverse abilities and backgrounds    Annual Salary: $55,000 - $65,000    The PERKS of Working at JCS : Comprehensive Benefit Plan + 401(k) + Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays + Free + JCC gym membership + Professional Development Opportunities + Legal Shield + Pet Insurance + MD 529 College Savings Plans + Competitive Salary + Free CEU Opportunities + Supervision for Licensure  JCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Jewish Community Services Baltimore (JCS) is seeking a compassionate and skilled  therapist,  preferably fluent in  English and Spanish  to provide therapeutic services to  school-aged children  and their families. This is a full-time, hybrid position offering a supportive work culture and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities Deliver individual and family therapy to school-aged children using evidence-based approaches Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to each client’s needs Collaborate with caregivers, school staff, and external providers Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with agency standards Actively participate in team meetings, supervision, and agency-wide initiatives Qualifications Active Maryland license:  LCPC or LMSW required ;  LCSW-C preferred Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish  (preferred) Minimum of 2 years clinical experience, ideally working with children and families Strong interpersonal, documentation, and collaboration skills Sensitivity to multicultural issues and diverse client populations Benefits of Joining JCS Competitive salary  commensurate with experience Comprehensive health benefits , including medical, dental, and vision coverage 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution Generous paid time off , including vacation, sick leave, and holidays Continuing education and training opportunities  to support professional growth Wellness-focused workplace , with access to internal wellness activities and resources Supportive and inclusive team environment  with regular clinical supervision and collaboration Hybrid work model  to promote flexibility and work-life balance Annual Salary : $65,000 - $75,000