Licensed School-Based Clinician (High School) New Union County, NJ

Effective School Solutions; Union (NJ); Hybrid; USD 59.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

School-day schedule

Light summers

Small caseloads

Ongoing supervision & CEUs

Competitive salary

Zusammenfassung

Effective School Solutions is hiring a Licensed School-Based Clinician (High School) in Union County, NJ to deliver school-based mental health services, including individual, group, and family therapy, with comprehensive assessments.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families, school staff, and interdisciplinary teams to support students’ emotional, behavioral, and academic success. Master’s in related field, active license, and 2+ years of experience required.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
• Active clinical license (e.g., LCSW, LPC, LMFT) in the state where services are provided.
• 2+ years of experience working with children/adolescents with behavioral and emotional needs.
• Experience working with schools, families, and community-based services; school-based preferred.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in clinical documentation and use of electronic systems (EMR, MS Office).

Aufgaben

• Provide school-based mental health services, including individual, group, and family therapy, plus intake and assessments.
• Partner with families to deliver student care and support parent programming.
• Conduct risk assessments and crisis intervention; coordinate referrals to appropriate care.
• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Collaborate with families, school staff, and interdisciplinary teams for coordinated care.
• Participate in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing professional development.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Ausbildung

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

Tools

EMR

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Licensed School-Based Clinician (High School)

Union County, NJ

CLINICIAN (High School)

About Effective School Solutions

Effective School Solutions (ESS) is a leading provider of school-based mental health services, serving 6,000+ K–12 students across 12 states.

We deliver the level of clinical care typically found in private practice, out-of-district placements, or higher levels of care directly within public schools by providing a full continuum of clinical programming, professional development, and district consultation.

Why This Role Matters

You’llprovide critical mental health support to students who may not otherwise have access to care by helping them succeed academically, build resilience, and thrive.

At ESS, clinicians are trusted partners in shaping supportive school environments.

Salary range

Salary range: $65,000+

Responsibilities

Direct Clinical Care & Family Support

• Provide comprehensive, school-based mental health services, including individual, group, and family therapy, as well as intake, diagnostic, and clinical assessments
• Partner with families to deliver student care andfacilitateparent support programming
• Conduct risk assessments and crisis intervention, ensuring student safety and coordinating referrals toappropriate levelsof care when needed
• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that support students’ emotional, behavioral, and academic success
• Collaborate closely with families, school staff, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated and student-centered care
• Participate in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing professional development

Documentation, Compliance & Professional Expectations

• Maintaintimely,accurateclinical documentationin accordance withregulatory, ethical, and organizational standards
• Uphold professional standards bymaintainingactive licensure, ethical practice, reliability, and a strong professional presence

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field
• Active clinical license (e.g., LCSW, LPC, LMFT) in the state where services are provided
• 2+ years of experience working with children and/or adolescents with behavioral and emotional needs
• Experience working with schools, families, and community-based services (school-based experience preferred)
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in clinical documentation and use of electronic systems (e.g., EMR, Microsoft Office), with the ability tomaintainaccurateandtimelyrecords

Why Clinicians Choose ESS

• School-day schedule — No weekends or on-call requirements; occasional evening hours as needed to support family engagement
• Light summers —10 hours/week for 5 weeks with full-time pay
• Small caseloads
• Ongoing supervision, clinical support, and free CEUs
• Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits
• Clinical leadership at the heart of our company –guided by a CEO with a clinical background

Make a meaningful impact o n student mental health. Join Effective School Solutions

Equal Opportunity Employer

ESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.