Mental Health Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

Benefits and Perks

• Career advancement opportunities
• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive compensation
• Opportunities to provide services in schools, in the office, and virtually

Job Summary

We are seeking a licensed or pre-licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team. We provide therapy services within local schools, in our office, and through virtual appointments. We are primarily looking for individuals who are willing to provide school-based therapy services, with additional opportunities to hold sessions in the office or virtually.

In this role, you will assess and treat mental health concerns, teach communication and coping skills, assist clients in addressing unhealthy or disruptive behaviors, and support them through difficult situations and crises. The therapist will work with children, individuals, couples, and families based on their experience and areas of competency.

The ideal candidate is an experienced, compassionate therapist who is passionate about providing high-quality, accessible mental health care and is comfortable working collaboratively with clients, families, school staff, and other professionals.

Responsibilities

• Perform intake assessments and ongoing clinical evaluations
• Provide mental health therapy to children, individuals, couples, and families
• Primarily provide therapy services within school settings
• Provide additional in-office or virtual sessions based on client needs and therapist availability
• Develop individualized treatment plans for each client
• Use evidence-based treatment approaches to facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions
• Teach coping, emotional regulation, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, school personnel, and other treatment providers when appropriate
• Maintain detailed, timely, and accurate clinical documentation
• Complete regular wellness and safety assessments as clinically appropriate
• Respond appropriately to clients experiencing crises or increased safety concerns
• Adhere to all organizational, ethical, confidentiality, facility, and professional licensing standards

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in counseling, social work, or similar field
• Previous experience as a mental health therapist preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certified
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized