Child & Adolescent Mental Health Counselor — School-Based

Franklin Primary Health Center; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Alabama is seeking a Mental Health Counselor to deliver clinical services primarily to children and adolescents. This full-time role involves conducting assessments, providing therapy, and collaborating with educational programs to ensure the well-being of youth. Candidates should possess a master’s degree in a related field and hold an active counseling license. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
• Active Alabama license (LPC, LICSW, LMFT, or license-eligible).
• Experience with children and adolescents preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments and mental health evaluations.
• Provide individual, group, family, and play therapy using appropriate therapeutic models.
• Develop measurable treatment plans and behavior management strategies.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Therapeutic modalities understanding

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Active Alabama license (LPC, LICSW, LMFT, or license-eligible)

Job description

A healthcare facility in Alabama is seeking a Mental Health Counselor to deliver clinical services primarily to children and adolescents. This full-time role involves conducting assessments, providing therapy, and collaborating with educational programs to ensure the well-being of youth. Candidates should possess a master’s degree in a related field and hold an active counseling license. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.