Behavioral Health Care Manager (LCSW-C or LCPC)

BTST Services

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profile Job Location:

Lanham, MD - USA

profile Hourly Salary: $ 40 - 40
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Work Schedule & Location:

This position is fully remote. The required schedule is 20 hours per week typically structured as three days per week from 11:00 AM4:00 PM with remaining hours considered flexible to accommodateadditionalappointments and tasks outside of scheduled core hours. Occasional in-person attendance may berequiredfor team collaboration or meetings ( quarterly) asdeterminedby program needs.

Position Summary:

The Behavioral Health Care Manager (BHCM) is a licensed professional who serves as a key member of the Collaborative Care Team (CoCM) between BTST Services and the partnered Pediatric Facility. This role bridges pediatric medical care with behavioral health services providing direct support to children adolescents and families. The BHCM works in partnership with primary care providers (PCPs) and psychiatric consultants to coordinate care deliver brief interventions and support patients through all phases of behavioral health treatment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manages a caseload of pediatric patients with behavioral health needs

  • Ensurestimelyaccess to care continuity of services and responsiveness to patient needs

  • Conducts standardized behavioral health screenings

  • Delivers brief evidence-based interventions

  • Educates patients and caregivers on diagnoses treatment options and care plans

  • Tracks patient progress using a clinical registry

  • Collaborates with primary care providers and psychiatric consultants to update and adjust care plans

  • Monitors symptoms medication side effects and treatment outcomes using validated tools

  • Participates in weekly psychiatric consultation meetings

  • Documents all patient interactions and care activities in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)

  • Facilitates referrals toadditionalservices when needed

  • Supports discharge planning including relapse prevention and self-management strategies

  • Other duties as assigned

Reporting Structure:

The BHCM reports to theDirector of Community Support Programsand serves as a key member of the Integrated Behavioral Health this role the BHCM is expected to:

  • Activelyparticipatesin interdisciplinary team meetings

  • Participates in psychiatric case reviews

  • Engages in continuous quality improvement initiatives

  • Maintainstimelyaccurate and complete clinical documentation

  • Meets established quality metrics related to screening follow-up and symptom improvement

  • Utilizes a collaborative family-centered approach to care delivery

  • Participates in ongoing training and supervision for professional development

  • Ensures delivery of high-quality behavioral health services

Perks for Part Time Employees:

  • Partnerships with select colleges/universities (tuition discounts scholarships etc.)

  • Sick and Safe Leave

  • Referral Program

  • 401k Eligibility (after meeting requirements according to Secure Act 2.0)



Qualifications

MinimumQualifications:

  • Masters degree in social work Counseling Psychology or related field

  • Licensure at the independent Level (e.g. LCSW-CorLCPC)in the State of Maryland

  • Experience with child/adolescent behavioral health preferred

AdditionalSkills:

  • Strong communicationand teamwork skills

  • Knowledge of pediatric behavioral health conditions and interventions

  • Ability to use EHR and tracking systems for caseload management

  • Comfortable with both in-person and telehealth-based care delivery

  • Familiarity with trauma-informed and culturally responsive practices

Age Requirement:Be at least 21 years of age

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race color religion ancestry or national origin sex age marital status sexual orientation gender identity disability or genetic information. Applicants with disabilities that requirean accommodationorassistancea position please email



Required Experience:

Manager

DescriptionWork Schedule & Location:This position is fully remote. The required schedule is 20 hours per week typically structured as three days per week from 11:00 AM4:00 PM with remaining hours considered flexible to accommodateadditionalappointments and tasks outside of scheduled core hours. Occa...
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