School-Based Mental Health Therapist: Student Wellness Advocate

Mapleton; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mapleton Community School seeks a compassionate School-Based Mental Health Therapist / School Social Worker to provide direct mental health services, counseling, crisis intervention, and family support for students and families. The role supports Mapleton's rural community model with integrated student and family resources and a focus on wellness and positive school climate.

The successful candidate will collaborate with educators, healthcare providers, and community partners, delivering

Qualifications

• One of the following Oregon licensures required or eligible: LCSW, LPC, LMFT, Psychologist, Professional School Social Worker License.
• QMHP eligibility for Medicaid billing if supervision is required.
• Master's degree in Social Work or related field and licensure eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct mental health services to students and families (counseling, assessments, crisis intervention).
• Participate in MTSS and school teams; coordinate referrals to community providers.
• Maintain Medicaid-compliant documentation and required licensure.

Skills

Clinical counseling

Assessment skills

Trauma-informed care

MTSS knowledge

School-based interventions

Collaboration

Documentation & billing

Communication skills

Equity & inclusion

Independent work

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Oregon licensure eligibility

QMHP eligibility for Medicaid billing

Job description

Mapleton Community School seeks a compassionate School-Based Mental Health Therapist / School Social Worker to provide direct mental health services, counseling, crisis intervention, and family support for students and families. The role supports Mapleton's rural community model with integrated student and family resources and a focus on wellness and positive school climate.

The successful candidate will collaborate with educators, healthcare providers, and community partners, delivering