School Based Therapist

Applewood Centers; Cleveland (OH); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Applewood Centers is seeking a Clinical Therapist for its School Based team, who will provide behavioral health counseling and assessments in the school and community for children and families. The ideal candidate should have a Master's Degree with relevant licensure, demonstrate flexibility for outreach visits, and possess experience in mental health services.

Benefits

Free licensure supervision

Dental, vision and medical insurance

403(b) plan with match

Life insurance

Paid long-term disability

Generous paid time off and holidays

Year round free CEU Trainings

Qualifications

• Master's degree and LSW, LPC or MFT is required.
• Prior mental health service experience with children and families preferred.
• Flexibility for community and home visits necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic assessments and individual psychotherapy.
• Work collaboratively with school administration and staff.
• Offer therapeutic support to children and families.

Skills

Behavioral Health Counseling

Consultation

Clinical Case Management

Therapeutic Behavioral Support

Flexibility

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Counseling

Job description

Now Offering Increased Starting Salary!

Applewood Centers is a private, nonprofit agency providing mental health services, social services and education to children, adolescents and families living in Cuyahoga and Lorain counties. Dedicated to addressing a variety of behavioral, emotional and learning problems, we provide a continuum of care from outpatient counseling to residential treatment.

Position Summary:We are hiring a Clinical Therapist to join our School Based team and provide assessments, behavioral health counseling, and consultative services.You will provide services primarily in the school but also in the community and home setting during non-school time.Schools are located on both east and west sides of Cleveland and surrounding suburbs. We have full-time and part-time available.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide diagnostic assessments, individual psychotherapy, therapeuticbehavioral support (TBS).
• Providetherapeutic service includingclinical case management, consultation and prevention groups for children and families to assist studentsand families with skill development, anger management, managing mental, emotional and behavior symptomology.
• Work collaboratively with school administration and staff in the school setting to provide them, as well as the identified students with consultative support.

Requirements:

• A Master's Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy,or Counseling, an LSW, LPC or MFT is required.
• Bachelor level licensed social workers who have diagnostic and clinical experience will be considered.
• Prior experience in the delivery of mental health services in the school/community to children and families with complex needs is preferred.
• This position requires flexibility of schedule and ability to do home and community visits.

Why Work for Us: We value our employees and their commitment to our mission and offer competitive total rewards (benefits and compensation) options to our valued employees and their families, including domestic partners. Our rich options include:

• Free licensure supervision!
• Dental, vision and medical insurance
• 403(b) plan with match
• Life insurance
• Paid long-term disability
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• PLF forgiveness
• Year round free CEU Trainings

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Applewood Centers, Inc. (“Applewood”) is a private, nonprofit agency providing mental health services, social services and education to children, adolescents and families living in Cuyahoga and Lorain counties. Dedicated to addressing a variety of behavioral, emotional and learning problems, we provide a continuum of care from outpatient counseling to residential treatment. Applewood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applewood’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applewood also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.