Impactful School-Based Mental Health Therapist

Preventive Measures; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Preventive Measures is seeking a School-Based Clinical Therapist to provide diagnostic assessments, counseling, and case management to students and families in a Washington, DC setting. The role includes maintaining a caseload of students aged 8–17 with mental health needs, delivering individual, group, and family therapies, and developing treatment plans.

Requirements include a Master’s Degree in a Human Services field and DC licensure (LG, LGPC, LCSW, LICSW, LPC, LMFT or Psychologist), plus a

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a human services related field required.
• Licensed in DC (LG, LGPC, LCSW, LICSW, LPC, LMFT or Psychologist) required.
• Minimum of two years direct-care clinical services with individuals with mental health diagnoses.

Responsibilities

• Provides diagnostic assessments, counseling, supportive services and case management to students and families.
• Maintains a caseload of students ages 8-17 or a combination in the designated School.
• Develops and implements treatment plans and conducts clinical interviews, assessments, observations, and writes clinical reports.
• Provides individual, group, and family therapy services in school or home settings.
• Reviews referrals and makes recommendations for behavioral health therapy services.
• Supports development of behavior support plans and maintains communication with families and school personnel.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

Master’s Degree in a Human Services related field

Licensed in DC (LG, LGPC, LCSW, LICSW, LPC, LMFT or Psychologist)

Job description

Preventive Measures is seeking a School-Based Clinical Therapist to provide diagnostic assessments, counseling, and case management to students and families in a Washington, DC setting. The role includes maintaining a caseload of students aged 8–17 with mental health needs, delivering individual, group, and family therapies, and developing treatment plans.

Requirements include a Master’s Degree in a Human Services field and DC licensure (LG, LGPC, LCSW, LICSW, LPC, LMFT or Psychologist), plus a