School Based Clinician

School Based Clinician

Are you passionate about supporting students' mental health and helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally? If so, consider joining Devereux as a School Based Clinician and become part of a dedicated team committed to empowering children and adolescents to reach their full potential. In this role, you'll collaborate with educators, families, and community partners to provide meaningful mental health support and create positive outcomes for students. As a School Based Clinician, you'll work alongside compassionate professionals who share your commitment to making a lasting impact in the lives of children and families.

We Offer

• Competitive Salary: $48,000-$60,000 annually, based on experience and licensure
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, onsite in Philadelphia, PA
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance: Through our ASCEND Career Accelerator Program, featuring student loan repayment assistance, tuition support, professional coaching, mentoring, and career development opportunities
• Professional Development: Continuing education assistance, ongoing training, and career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Financial Wellness & Support: 403(b) retirement plan with employer match and contribution, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Mission-Driven Culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals committed to helping students and families succeed

As a School Based Clinician, you will provide a range of mental health services to K-12 students, helping them navigate social, emotional, and behavioral challenges that impact their success both inside and outside the classroom.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling services
• Conduct Student Assistance Program (SAP) assessments
• Deliver prevention and wellness programming
• Coordinate case management services
• Consult with school personnel, families, and community partners
• Support students through evidence-based, student-centered interventions
• Collaborate with educators and caregivers to develop strategies that promote student well-being and success

About Devereux School-Based Mental Health Services

Devereux Pennsylvania's School-Based Mental Health Services provides resources, education, and support to children and families living with emotional, behavioral, and cognitive differences. Our clinicians deliver family-focused, student-centered services aligned with Devereux's mission, vision, and values while helping students build resilience, overcome challenges, and achieve their full potential.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related Human Services discipline Required
• Clinical licensure Preferred.
• Minimum of two years of verified paid experience providing mental health treatment required.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, families, or school-based populations preferred.
• Current and valid driver's license required.

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

Company Overview

Devereux is one of the nation's largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults and their families every year.

Our Mission: Devereux changes lives by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences.

With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care.

Our Culture, Our Expectations

At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. Our mission-driven, people-first mindset is at the heart of the compassionate and high-quality programming we provide every day for the individuals and families we serve, and other key stakeholders. Devereux offers challenging and exciting work, and our team environment creates an empowering, positive and rewarding atmosphere. To be successful at Devereux, you will: put the needs of others first, feel called to serve and called to lead. As a member of our team, you will be a significant part of our commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive work environment across all programs and services, and within all policies and employee practices.

We believe a workplace rooted in inclusivity offering a sense of belonging to all those who walk through our doors is fundamental to delivering the highest quality healthcare services. Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in work that gives each of us a chance to change the world one person, one family, one community at a time.

What Devereux Offers You

• Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
• Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
• Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
• Employee assistance / work-life balance program.

Visit to see why Devereux is a great place to work! Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE