Mental Health Professional

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAt New Story Schools, we serve students ages 5–21 with autism and emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Guided by individualized learning, therapeutic integration, and collaboration, we empower students to grow and prepare for meaningful adult lives. Join our team and help students write their new story.As a Mental Health Professional at New Story Schools, you will provide counseling and emotional support that helps students manage challenges and thrive academically and socially. You will guide students through individualized interventions, promote social-emotional learning, and contribute to a positive, inclusive school culture.What You’ll NeedMaster’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related fieldActive PA license or certification in counseling, social work, or school counselingMinimum two years of experience providing individual or group counseling to childrenExpertise in trauma-informed care and social-emotional learningStrong communication, crisis intervention, and collaboration skillsWhat You’ll DoProvide individual and group counseling aligned to student goals and IEPsCollaborate with educators and families to design and monitor behavior or counseling plansConduct crisis intervention and provide emotional support to students in distressLead social-emotional learning sessions and professional development for staffDocument counseling services and maintain compliance with confidentiality standardsWhy You’ll Love Working HereEnjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidaysWellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savingsTuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vestingHealth, dental, and vision insuranceFree Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resourcesLife insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to youNew Story Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io.