School Based Therapist

Sagent Behavioral Health; Sartell (MN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Sagent Behavioral Health in Waite Park, MN is seeking a School Based Therapist to provide mental health services to students in a high school setting, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing support.

Collaborate with school staff, families, and external agencies to promote student well‑being and academic success. Requires Master’s degree and licensure (or on‑track) with 1+ year working with youth. 0.75 FTE, in‑person. Licensed salary range: $68k–$75k per year.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a behavioral science or related field.
• Candidates will have clinical licensure or be on licensure track (MN LMFT/LPCC/LICSW/LP).
• Experience completing diagnostic assessments, treatment plans and clinical notes.
• Proficient in Office 365 and EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate mental health diagnoses, create and maintain treatment plans and documentation.
• Use creative interventions to help clients meet goals.
• Coordinate services with case managers, families, and school staff.
• Provide consultation to parents and school staff.
• Attend school, IEP, and Student Intervention team meetings.
• Participate in clinical staff meetings and trainings.
• Deliver excellent client service and collaborate with the team.

Skills

Experience with children and teens

Clinical documentation

Communication skills

Case collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in behavioral sciences

Licensed or on licensure track MN: LMFT, LPCC, LICSW, LP

Tools

Office 365

EHR systems

Job description

Brief Description

Job Title: School Based Therapist

Location: McKinley Area Learning Center. 216 8th Ave. N., Waite Park, MN 56387

Working Model: In-person

Employee Type: 0.75 FTE - Part Time

At Sagent Behavioral Health, we believe profound change is possible. As one of the largest behavioral health organizations in the Midwest-with 2,000+ team members across 80+ locations in five states-we offer the stability and resources to help you thrive.

Backed by more than 100 years of combined behavioral health experience, Sagent brings together the trusted legacies of Ellie Mental Health, LifeWorks, Nystrom & Associates, Psychiatric Associates, Sandhill Counseling & Consultation, and Vantage Point.

Here, you'll find a supportive, inclusive culture where you can hone your skills, collaborate with a fantastic team, and build a rewarding career focused on what matters most: helping others find hope. Guided by our HOPE values-Humility, Optimism, People-Centered, and Ethical Practice-we provide manageable caseloads, flexible schedules, and compensation options that work for you.

As a School Based Therapist at Sagent Behavioral Health, you will provide comprehensive mental health services to students within a High school setting including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing support. You will also collaborate with school staff, parents, and external agencies to create a supportive environment that fosters student's well-being and academic success.

Full Time Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Time off and Holidays
• Reasonable caseload expectations and flexible scheduling
• Free attendance for internal CEUs

Responsibilities

• Evaluate mental health diagnoses, create, implement and maintain treatment plans and complete ongoing documentation.
• Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals.
• Coordinate services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Sagent staff, and school staff as needed.
• Provide consultation to parents and school staff.
• Attend school meetings, IEP meetings, Student Intervention team, etc.
• Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and trainings.
• Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling gaps in your community.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university.
• Candidates will have clinical licensure or be on licensure track for:
• MN: LMFT, LPCC, LICSW, LP
• Experience completing diagnostic assessments, treatment plans and clinical case notes with the ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with children and adolescents, which may include internship, practicum, or supervised clinical experience.
• Proficient in the use of Office 365 and EHR systems.

Compensation

We offer pay options to meet your professional and financial goals!

Rate Based Pay Model

• Licensed: $ 68,000 - 75,000
• Pre-licensed: $ 50,000 - 55,000
• Actual compensation may be determined by various factors such as education, experience, skillset, internal equity, schedule and/or location.
• Employees in these positions are W2.

Sagent Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.