Outpatient Mental Health therapist SchoolBased

Ellie Mental Health - 101; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Flexible scheduling

Hybrid in-person + telehealth

Clinical supervision for provisional/新

Job summary

Devang Family Services is seeking passionate School-Based Therapists to join our growing team, providing individual, family, and group therapy to students during the school day and collaborating with school staff, parents, and other professionals to support emotional and academic success.

The role focuses on in-school therapy across Wake County with reliable transportation; bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.

Qualifications

• LCMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or LPA licensure in North Carolina.
• Experience with children/adolescents and families in school or outpatient settings.
• Strong organizational, communication, and clinical skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within school environments.
• Experience completing DAs, treatment plans and clinical notes.
• Ability to model stable boundaries with clients.
• Timely completion and submission of service documentation.
• Comfort with diverse client bases.
• Proficient in Office 365 and EHR systems; Valant experience a plus.
• Background check and sex offender registry clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide school-based outpatient therapy (individual, family, group) and teletherapy as needed.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with school staff via Child and Family Team meetings, MTSS, IEPs, and staff consultations.
• Attend parent–teacher conferences as clinically indicated.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation per agency and payer standards.
• Participate in internal supervision, training and professional development.
• Ensure first session within 3 weeks of referral.
• Provide culturally competent and trauma-informed care.
• Deliver services with minimal disruption to academic instruction.
• Maintain communication with families and guardians, including informed consent.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Independent work

Collaboration with school staff

Strong communication

Documentation efficiency

Education

NC licensure: LCMHC/LCSW/LMFT/LPA (provisional or full)

Tools

Valant EHR

Office 365

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

About Us

Devang Family Services is a leading mental health provider dedicated to improving the emotional and behavioral well-being of youth and families. In partnership with Wake County Public School System (WCPSS), we deliver high-quality school-based and teletherapy services to students in need. We are seeking passionate and skilled School-Based Therapists to join our growing team.

Position Summary

Please note that our service location is specific to providing in school therapy throughout wake county public schools. Must have reliable transportation. Bilingual and/or Spanish Speaking is preferred / a plus.

As a School-Based Therapist, you will provide individual, family, and group therapy services to students during the school day, before/after school hours, and occasionally during school breaks. You will work closely with school staff, parents, and other professionals to support the emotional and academic success of each student.

Responsibilities Include

• Provide school-based outpatient therapy (individual, family, group) and teletherapy (as needed).
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with school staff through Child and Family Team meetings, MTSS, IEPs, and staff consultations.
• Attend parent-teacher conferences as clinically indicated.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with agency and payer standards.
• Participate in internal supervision, training, and professional development.
• Ensure timely response to referrals (first session within 3 weeks).
• Provide culturally competent and trauma-informed care.
• Deliver services in a manner that minimizes disruption to academic instruction.
• Maintain communication with families and guardians, including obtaining informed consent.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Required: LCMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or LPA (provisional or fully licensed in North Carolina)
• Experience working with children, adolescents, and families in a school or outpatient setting.
• Strong organizational, communication, and clinical skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within school environments.
• Required experience with completing DAs, treatment plans and clinical case notes
• Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients
• Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner
• Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base
• Proficient in the use of Office 365 and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant experience a plus!)
• Background check and sex offender registry clearance required.

Preferred

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.
• Familiarity with school systems, MTSS, and IEP processes.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits (health, dental, vision, 401k)
• Clinical supervision for provisionally licensed clinicians
• Flexible scheduling and hybrid opportunities (in-person + telehealth)
• Supportive, mission-driven culture
• Opportunities for growth and leadership
• Flexible work from home options available.