School-Based Mental Health Therapist

www.veemah.com; Minnesota; On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Professional development assistance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Veemah is seeking a School-Based Mental Health Therapist to work with school-aged children in metro-area schools or clinics. The role focuses on completing diagnostic assessments, developing treatment plans, and conducting individual and group therapy under supervision where needed.

The candidate should have a Master’s in psychology or social work and be licensed or a post-master clinical trainee. Strong collaboration, documentation, and communication skills are essential, with a commitment to

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology or social work is required or equivalent.
• Licensed mental health professional or post-master clinical trainee status is required.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other providers.
• Document progress notes within the prescribed timeframe.
• Formulate a treatment plan with client and family.
• Attend weekly team supervision and participate in weekly group supervision.
• Possess superb organizational skills.
• Ability to guide, direct, or influence others.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Complete diagnostic assessments (DAs).
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on DA and clinical experience.
• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions.
• Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
• Gather information about community mental health needs and resources to use with therapy.
• Assess clients' mental condition based on review of client information, interviews, observation, tests, and collaboration with staff.
• Serve as a client advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve crisis.
• Conduct initial family assessments and refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or specialists as necessary.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Guiding others

Written and verbal communication

Education

Master's degree in psychology or social work

Licensed mental health or post-master clinical trainee

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation

Job description

School-Based Mental Health Therapist

Description

The current position would best suit a licensed Mental Health Therapist, a therapist with 1-2 years of experience, or a clinical trainee seeking supervision hours toward licensure. The therapist will primarily be tasked with completing diagnostic assessments, developing treatment plans, and conducting individual therapy and group therapy sessions with school-aged children or adolescents at a school located in the metro area.

Responsibilities

• Complete diagnostic assessments (DAs)
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on DA and clinical experience
• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions
• Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment
• Gather information about community mental health needs and resources that could be used in conjunction with therapy
• Assess clients' mental condition based on review of client information, interviews, observation, tests, and collaboration with staff
• Serve as a client advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve crisis
• Conduct initial family assessments and refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or specialists as necessary

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology or social work
• Licensed mental health or post-master clinical trainee
• Work collaboratively with other providers
• Document progress notes within the prescribed timeframe
• Formulate a treatment plan with the client and their family
• Attend weekly team supervision
• Participate in weekly group supervision
• Possess superb organizational skills
• Ability to guide, direct, or influence others
• Possess excellent written and oral communication skill
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and their families

Job Types: Contract, Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental Insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Ability to commute to schools or clinic

Education:

Master's (Required)