Mental Health Practitioner - Blake Elementary School (2025-2026) Start Time 7:30

Jefferson County Public Schools; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Jefferson County Public Schools seeks a Mental Health Practitioner for Blake Elementary School for the 2025-2026 year. The role involves promoting student mental health, providing evidence-based interventions, and engaging with families and community partners. Ideal candidates will hold relevant credentials and possess effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must have one of the specified mental health credentials.
• Minimum of three years of successful experience working with school-aged children.
• Experience in crisis intervention and counseling is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Promote mental health wellness and provide interventions at individual and group levels.
• Engage families and coordinate with community partners.
• Provide training, collaboration, and consultation for school personnel.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to work well with people

Education

KY (EPSB) credential in School Social Work, School Counseling, or School Psychology

Fully Kentucky Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

KY Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Licensed Professional Art Therapist

Kentucky Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Job description

Mental Health Practitioner - Blake Elementary School (2025-2026) Start Time 7:30

Join to apply for the Mental Health Practitioner - Blake Elementary School (2025-2026) Start Time 7:30 role at Jefferson County Public Schools

Mental Health Practitioner - Blake Elementary School (2025-2026) Start Time 7:30

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Mental Health Practitioner - Blake Elementary School (2025-2026) Start Time 7:30 role at Jefferson County Public Schools

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

25-26 Mental Health Practitioner Transfer Instructions

Current JCPS Mental Health Practitioner who wish to transfer into this position must click HERE to be considered for this transfer. Transfer requests for this position will not be considered after

25-26 Mental Health Practitioner Transfer Instructions

Current JCPS Mental Health Practitioner who wish to transfer into this position must click HERE to be considered for this transfer. Transfer requests for this position will not be considered after 6/14/2025. For more information regarding the JCTA Teacher Transfer Process see the attached Article 16 document.

Job Description: (Attached)

Salary Schedule: III (Attached)

Working Calendar: 195 Days/ 7 Hours

Estimated New Hire Salary Range: $

As per board approved salary placement rules.

Experience credit for this position is based on MHP credentialed experience. Teaching experience will not count towards steps given for salary placement.

Scope Of Responsibilities

Promotes the mental health wellness of students by assuming responsibility for providing evidence-based interventions at the individual and group level, engaging families, coordinating with community partners, and providing training, collaboration and consultation for school personnel.

Minimum Qualifications

• One of the following credentials, licenses, or permits: KY (EPSB) credential in School Social Work, School Counseling, or School Psychology; or Fully Kentucky Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor; or Licensed Clinical Social Worker; or KY Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist; or Licensed Professional Art Therapist; or Kentucky Licensed Clinical Psychologist.
• Ability to work well with people
• Effective communication skills
  
  

Desirable Qualifications

• Three (3) years of successful experience providing mental health and/or behavioral support with school-aged children
• Experience in crisis intervention and counseling
• Experience working with children exposed to trauma
• Information you enter in the Experience section of the online application will be used to verify your qualification for this position. Information should be entered accurately and completely. Falsification of an employment application is grounds for exclusion from consideration and/or termination

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Jefferson County Public Schools by 2x

Get notified about new Mental Health Practitioner jobs in Louisville, KY.

Louisville, KY $41,666.64-$51,562.46 4 months ago

Mental Health Practitioner - Slaughter Elementary (2025-2026) Start Time 9:40 AM

LCSW / LPC / LMFT - Work with students, part-time, remotely!

Therapist (Jefferson County) - Haven Family Counseling

Mental Health Practitioner - Thomas Jefferson Middle School (2025-2026)*Enhanced Support Stipend Eligible School- Start Time 8:40 AM

ACSW / APC / AMFT - Work with students, part-time, remotely, supervision included!

Mental Health Practitioner - Slaughter Elementary (2025-2026) Start Time 9:40 AM

Mental Health Practitioner - Blake Elementary School (2025-2026) Start Time 7:30

Military & Family Life Counselor - Child Youth Behavior

Mental Health Practitioner - Thomas Jefferson Middle School (2025-2026)*Enhanced Support Stipend Eligible School- Start Time 8:40 AM

Military & Family Life Counselor - Child Youth Behavior

Licensed Psychological Associate- LPA - LPP- Days - $9,000 Bonus

Board Certified Behavior Analyst - School Readiness Program

Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote

New Albany, IN $62,000.00-$70,000.00 4 months ago

Kentucky Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)- Remote, part-time, work with Students!

Board Certified Behavior Analyst - School Readiness Program

Licensed Psychological Associate -LPA - LPP -Days- $9,000 Bonus

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.