School-Based Mental Health Clinician

ServingSchools; Old Town (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus Eligible*

Job summary

Northern Light Health’s School-based Psychiatric Clinician I works on-site at Old Town Schools, providing behavioral health treatment, planning and consultation. The role supports students through psychosocial evaluations, individual and family therapy, and collaboration with school staff.

Clinicians rely on evidence-based approaches, assist with IEP goals, crisis intervention and program development to improve student wellbeing within the school system.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, professional counseling or comparable degree.
• Must progress to full licensure within 1 year of eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Completes psychosocial evaluations for active treatment planning.
• Develops master treatment plan and updates within timeframes.
• Provides IEP counseling services as requested by districts.
• Participates in district meetings on behalf of students.
• Provides mental health trainings as requested by school partners.
• Implements evidence-based individual, group and family therapy.
• Documents care and monitors treatment progress.
• Maintains licensure requirements and ethical standards.

Skills

Achieves Results

Acts Strategically

Adaptability

Emotional Intelligence

Develops Self and Others

Effective Communications

Influences and Inspires

Office / Data Skills

Education

Master’s degree in social work or counseling

Job description

Northern Light Health’s School-based Psychiatric Clinician I works on-site at Old Town Schools, providing behavioral health treatment, planning and consultation. The role supports students through psychosocial evaluations, individual and family therapy, and collaboration with school staff.

Clinicians rely on evidence-based approaches, assist with IEP goals, crisis intervention and program development to improve student wellbeing within the school system.