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Family Counselor I/ II

City of Bowie, MDBowie, MD

$65,500 - $75,500 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Education
Social Work (LSW, LMSW, LICSW)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Option for remote
Compensation
$65,500-$75,500/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Family Counselor I:

Responsible for carrying a formal caseload, focusing primarily on family, individual and group therapy with children and teens. Other duties include crisis intervention, phone intakes, consultations with schools, consultations with other professionals, interaction with local and state government agencies, plus providing information and referral. Community outreach to schools, civic organizations and others is sometimes required. Casework includes case file management.

Family Counselor II: In addition to the above listed duties and responsibilities, the successful applicant for the Family Counselor II position will be responsible for didactic instruction and mentoring, and providing crisis response oversight for Family Counselor I therapists. Additionally, the incumbent will be required to develop and co-lead monthly mentoring groups in collaboration with other Family Counselor II therapists, while providing additional support for the agency when crises arise.

Qualifications:

Family Counselor I

  • Master's degree in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, Social Work or a related field.
  • Current clinical license in the State of Maryland: LCSW-C, LCPC or LCMFT.
  • Graduate-level licenses will be considered, and new graduates are welcome to apply.
  • Minimum of two years counseling experience with families.
  • Must be available to work two evenings per week and attend staff meetings, staff development programs, agency trainings/consultations, special events, and weekly case supervision sessions.

Family Counselor II

  • Master's degree in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology or Social Work.
  • Current clinical license in the State of Maryland: LCSW-C, LCPC or LCMFT.
  • Minimum of five years of experience in family and child counseling or other mental health field after obtaining clinical licensure.
  • Ability to provide crisis response oversight to less experienced therapists.

Salary:

  • Family Counselor I: $65,500 - $75, 500 (depending on qualifications)
  • Family Counselor II: $76,500 - $86, 500 (depending on qualifications)
  • Up to $5,000 Signing Bonuses Available

Employee Benefits Full Time: Extensive continuing education opportunities, including a personal training budget, excellent medical, dental, vision, life and long-term care insurance; 401(k) with employer match; 457 savings plan. The position allows some ability to telework and flexibility with scheduling.

How to Apply: please visit the city's website at: www.cityofbowie.org and click on the employment link.

Application Deadline: June 12, 2026 BY 5:00 PM

All applicants MUST submit a completed City of Bowie employment application in order to be considered for this opportunity.

A proud Equal Opportunity Employer, the City of Bowie is committed to providing a fair and inclusive work environment where all employees are valued and respected. This commitment is a vital part of the City's organizational culture and values.

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FAQs About Family Counselor I/ II Jobs at City of Bowie, MD

What is the work location for this position at City of Bowie, MD?
This job at City of Bowie, MD is located in Bowie, MD, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at City of Bowie, MD?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $65,500 and $75,500 per year.
What employment applies to this position at City of Bowie, MD?
City of Bowie, MD lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at City of Bowie, MD?
City of Bowie, MD is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
Does City of Bowie, MD allow remote work for this role?
Yes, this position at City of Bowie, MD supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Social Work (LSW, LMSW, LICSW). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by City of Bowie, MD for this role?
City of Bowie, MD offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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