School-Based Mental Health Professional - Day Treatment

Coastal Horizons; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off and 14 paid holidays

Educational loan repayment programs

Career development and growth

Employee engagement activities and RPO

Job summary

Coastal Horizons in New Hanover County, NC, is seeking a Child & Adolescent Day Treatment Qualified Professional to join our school-based team. This full-time role focuses on individual and group therapy, skill-building, and collaborating with families, schools, and treatment providers to support youths.

You will develop person-centered plans, facilitate team meetings, manage documentation, and provide psychoeducation about mental health and substance use.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field required.
• Two (2) years post-bachelor’s experience with mental health populations.
• Meets NC 10A NCAC 27G.0104 for a Mental Health Qualified Professional (QP).

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group therapy and skill-building in schools and the community.
• Support behavioral functioning, coping, social, and educational success.
• Develop and implement Person-Centered Plans.
• Facilitate Child and Family Team meetings.
• Collaborate with families, schools, treatment providers, and community partners.
• Provide psychoeducation on mental health and substance use.
• Monitor client progress and coordinate transitions to appropriate services.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and required records.
• Perform approved physical restraints when clinically necessary per policy.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions

Family collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field

Job description

Coastal Horizons in New Hanover County, NC, is seeking a Child & Adolescent Day Treatment Qualified Professional to join our school-based team. This full-time role focuses on individual and group therapy, skill-building, and collaborating with families, schools, and treatment providers to support youths.

You will develop person-centered plans, facilitate team meetings, manage documentation, and provide psychoeducation about mental health and substance use.