School Based Therapist

All Care Health Center; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan forgiveness

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off for School Holidays

401(k) match

Job summary

All Care Health Center seeks a School Based Therapist to provide behavioral health services at our School Based Health Clinic. You will collaborate with school partners, assess mental health conditions, and implement evidence-based therapies for children and families.

The role follows local high school schedules with summers off unpaid; full-time 12-month options available. Licensure in Iowa (LISW/LMHC/LMFT) is required or obtainable before start.

Qualifications

• Active independent licensure or ability to obtain independent licensure in Iowa as an LISW, LMHC, or LMFT before employment.
• One year of full-time work experience in agency/medical clinic service delivery (counseling, case management, outreach, prevention/education).
• Previous school-based experience is preferred.
• Two years of behavioral health therapy with individuals, families, children, and adolescents preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate communication between school partners and ACHC.
• Identify barriers and social determinants of health affecting treatment.
• Assess and diagnose mental health conditions per DSM/ICD.
• Treat mental health conditions with evidence-based psychotherapy.
• Develop and update treatment plans quarterly using measurement-based care.

Skills

Licensure Iowa LISW/LMHC/LMFT

Clinical experience (1 year)

School-based experience (preferred)

Behavioral health therapy with youth

Job description

Are you looking for a position with flexible hours and summers off? Do you want to make a difference in children’s lives? Do you have a passion to help our community’s schools? All Care Health Center’s mission is to provide affordable, comprehensive, high-quality health care to the entire community. We will strengthen access to quality-integrated healthcare, by removing barriers for those with the greatest need, and developing community relationships, to enhance the future of our community’s well-being.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Eligibility for student loan forgiveness;
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance;
• Paid Time Off for School Holidays
• 401(k) match up to 4%, and more!

POSITION OVERVIEW

The School Based Therapist works as part of the team providing behavioral health services to the patients of All Care Health Center at our School Based Health Clinic and assists with outreach of the School Based Health Clinic program.

SCHEDULE AND PAY

Position follows the schedule of local high schools. Summers off (unpaid) until Mid-July! (Full Time/12-Month schedule also available)

Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM- 3:30 PM (while schools are open)

Pay range is $58,400-$60,000 and based on education, certification and experience.

DUTIES

• Coordinates communication between school partners and ACHC.
• Identifies barriers and poor social determinants of health that may influence treatment.
• Assess and diagnose mental health conditions using the current edition of the DSM and ICD.
• Treat mental health conditions using evidence‑based psychotherapy and best practice standards.
• Develop initial treatment plans and update plans quarterly using measurement‑based care standards.
• Coordinate/Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to provide evidenced based, culturally appropriate care.
• Maintains clinical records (assessments, progress notes, phone calls, treatment plans, and other patient communications) that comply with the Behavioral Health Department, accreditation, regulatory, and payor standards.
• Is prepared for meetings and completes duties/assignments within the timeline set by the clinical supervisor.
• Participates and is prepared for weekly psychotherapy team professional development meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Active independent licensure or ability to obtain independent licensure in the state of Iowa as an LISW, LMHC, or LMFT prior to employment.
• One year of full‑time work‑related experience in agency and/or medical clinic service delivery (counseling, case management, outreach, prevention/education, etc.)
• Previous experience in a school‑based setting is preferred.
• A minimum of two years of experience providing behavioral health therapy to individuals, families, children, and adolescents is preferred.

At All Care Health Center, we are committed to providing an environment of equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity orexpression, veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable law.

This employer participates in E-Verify, a federal program that confirms employment eligibility for all new hires. Upon accepting a job offer, you will be required to complete a Form I-9 to verify your identity and employment authorization to work in the United States.

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