School-Based Mental Health Therapist - Transform Youth

Sheppard Pratt Careers; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt Careers is seeking a School Mental Health Therapist for the Youth First Care Program in Prince George’s County, MD. The role embeds therapists in schools to provide free mental health services to students and families, addressing barriers like transportation and cost.

You will conduct individual, family, and group counseling, develop treatment plans, and coordinate with local services to support student outcomes within a collaborative school setting.

Qualifications

• Masters degree or higher required.
• Maryland licensure as LMSW, LCSW-C, LGPC, or LCPC must be held at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical mental health support including individual, family, and group counseling for students within Prince George’s County Public Schools.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans for students.
• Collaborate with school system and families to access community resources and coordinate with social service agencies as needed.

Education

Masters or better

Job description

Sheppard Pratt Careers is seeking a School Mental Health Therapist for the Youth First Care Program in Prince George’s County, MD. The role embeds therapists in schools to provide free mental health services to students and families, addressing barriers like transportation and cost.

You will conduct individual, family, and group counseling, develop treatment plans, and coordinate with local services to support student outcomes within a collaborative school setting.