School-Based Behavioral Health Therapist – Year-Round

Ridgeview Behavioral Health Services; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Loan repayment for qualified providers

Licensure supervision and support

Job summary

Ridgeview Behavioral Health Services is seeking a School-Based Behavioral Health Liaison embedded in Anderson County schools to deliver direct therapy to students and coach staff on engaging students with behavioral health needs.

The year-round, Monday–Friday position offers clinical supervision to assist licensure for LCSW or LPC-MHSP, and the company covers license tests and fees to support your success.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or counseling.
• Experience with children/adolescents preferred.
• Willing to work in a school-based outpatient setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face consultation with classroom teachers to create positive, trauma-informed classrooms.
• Offer psycho-educational groups and other support to youth identified by teachers or school staff.
• Assist parents and youth with IEP processes and trauma-informed support plans.
• Draw on social work and counseling skills to support students.

Skills

Empathic listening

Rapport building

Authenticity

Conflict resolution

Motivation support

Education

Master’s degree in social work/psychology/counseling

Job description

Ridgeview Behavioral Health Services is seeking a School-Based Behavioral Health Liaison embedded in Anderson County schools to deliver direct therapy to students and coach staff on engaging students with behavioral health needs.

The year-round, Monday–Friday position offers clinical supervision to assist licensure for LCSW or LPC-MHSP, and the company covers license tests and fees to support your success.