SchoolBased Mental Health Therapist

Benefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Job description School-Based Mental Health Therapist Description The current position would best suit a licensed Mental Health Therapist, a therapist with 1-2 years of experience, or a clinical trainee seeking supervision hours toward licensure. The therapist will primarily be tasked with completing diagnostic assessments, developing treatment plans, and conducting individual therapy and group therapy sessions with school-aged children or adolescents at a school located in the metro area. Responsibilities · Complete diagnostic assessments (DAs) · Develop and implement treatment plans based on DA and clinical experience · Conduct individual and group therapy sessions · Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment · Gather information about community mental health needs and resources that could be used in conjunction with therapy · Assess clients' mental condition based on review of client information, interviews, observation, tests, and collaboration with staff · Serve as a client advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve crisis · Conduct initial family assessments and refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or specialists as necessary Qualifications · Master's degree in psychology or social work · Licensed mental health or post-master clinical trainee · Work collaboratively with other providers · Document progress notes within the prescribed timeframe · Formulate a treatment plan with the client and their family · Attend weekly team supervision · Participate in weekly group supervision · Possess superb organizational skills · Ability to guide, direct, or influence others · Possess excellent written and oral communication skill · Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and their families Job Types: Contract, Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour Benefits: · Dental Insurance · Life insurance · Professional development assistance · Vision insurance Schedule: · 8-hour shift · Monday to Friday · Ability to commute to schools or clinic Education: Master's (Required) #J-18808-Ljbffr