K-12 School-Based Mental Health Clinician (Full-Time, Onsite)

The Stepping Stones Group; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Professional development

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group is hiring a School-Based Mental Health Professional to support the emotional, behavioral, and mental well-being of K-12 students on-site in Michigan. This full-time role focuses on direct therapy (Tier 2-3) and SEL lessons, collaborating with school teams and ensuring confidentiality and compliance.

Join a mission-driven team delivering comprehensive behavioral health services within a MTSS framework, starting immediately through the 2026-27 school year.

Qualifications

• Active mental health professional license issued by the State of Michigan: LMFT, LPC, LMSW, or LLMSW.
• Experience providing individual and group counseling.
• Familiarity with MTSS and school-based behavioral health frameworks.
• Ability to collaborate with school teams, families, and community partners.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to complete required state clearances and background checks.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling and crisis intervention.
• Deliver Tier 1 SEL lessons and Tier 2/3 therapeutic services within MTSS.
• Collaborate with school staff to deliver tiered mental health interventions.
• Facilitate mental health screenings, referral coordination, and case consultation.
• Document services and track student progress for compliance and grants.
• Submit Medicaid billing for student services through the school's EHR platform.
• Participate in school-based team meetings, family engagement, and professional development.
• Coordinate care with internal teams and community partners; protect FERPA confidentiality.

Skills

Licensed mental health professional (L

Job description

The Stepping Stones Group is hiring a School-Based Mental Health Professional to support the emotional, behavioral, and mental well-being of K-12 students on-site in Michigan. This full-time role focuses on direct therapy (Tier 2-3) and SEL lessons, collaborating with school teams and ensuring confidentiality and compliance.

Join a mission-driven team delivering comprehensive behavioral health services within a MTSS framework, starting immediately through the 2026-27 school year.