School Based Therapist

Alternative Community Resource Program, Inc; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexible Schedule

Supervision Opportunities

Continuing Education Opportunities

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking licensed mental health professionals dedicated to enhancing the lives of children and families. This rewarding role involves delivering both telehealth and in-person mental health services within schools, allowing you to make a significant impact on students' well-being. With a focus on collaboration with school staff, you will provide individual, family, and group therapy, all while enjoying a flexible schedule with no evenings or weekends required. The organization offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for supervision and continuing education, making it an ideal opportunity for passionate professionals looking to grow in their careers.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field required.
• Licensure preferred (LSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT).

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to children and adolescents in schools.
• Collaborate with school staff to support mental health goals.

Skills

Therapeutic Skills

Excellent Writing Skills

Organizational Skills

Knowledge of DSM 5/ICD 10

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Master's Degree in Psychology

Master's Degree in Counseling

Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy

Master's Degree in School Counseling

Job description

Job description

Looking for licensed mental health professionals who are passionate about serving children, adolescents and families to join their team. This person will work directly in the schools to provide a mix of both telehealth and in-person mental health services to students.

Job Description

• Improve the lives of children and adolescents
• Provide individual, family & group therapy in the school setting
• Collaborate with school staff (teachers, school counselors, administration, etc.)
• Support the mental health goals of the school
• Elementary, Middle and High School positions available in several districts
• No evenings or weekends required
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Supervision and continuing education opportunities
• This is a part-time position with the possibility of moving to full-time in the future.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, School Counseling or other Human Services related field
• Licensure preferred (LSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
• Experience providing outpatient or school-based therapy
• Working knowledge of the DSM 5/ICD 10 and ability formulate a diagnosis and write treatment plans
• Excellent writing skills
• Detailed, organized and timely with paperwork