School-Based Therapist (Chattanooga)

Centerstone; Chattanooga (TN); In loco; USD 42.000 - 47.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403b retirement plan with companymatch

Paid time off and holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

Centerstone in Chattanooga, Tennessee is seeking a school-based therapist to provide counseling services for students experiencing behavioral and mental health challenges. The role may include family and group counseling, documentation, and collaboration with school staff.

A Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is required, with license-eligibility preferred. Clinical experience is necessary, and the position offers a competitive starting salary with

Competenze

• Master’s degree required in Clinical Psychology, MH Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related MH field
• License-eligible in respective discipline preferred
• Applicants with a related Master’s degree must meet 24 graduate-level hours in psychology/social work/counseling or related coursework

Mansioni

• Formulate a diagnosis upon intake assessment
• Complete timely clinical documentation
• Create and update treatment plans per policy
• Provide therapy based on assessment and diagnosis
• Respond to supervisory communication in virtual or face-to-face settings
• Maintain communication with supervisor about potential issues affecting the program
• Respond to client needs in a timely and professional manner
• Demonstrate sound clinical judgment in client care

Conoscenze

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Communication with school staff

Formazione

Master’s degree in counseling/psychology/social work/related field

License-eligible

24 graduate-level hours for non-listed fields

Strumenti

Computer/electronic systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

SUMMARY OF POSITION

Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!

The school-based therapist provides counseling services in a timely manner to students who are experiencing behavioral and/or mental health difficulties. The therapist may also provide family counseling and group counseling. Other duties include: attending meetings, maintaining records, and providing consultation to school staff as needed. Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work or related field required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to formulate a diagnosis upon completion of intake assessment
• Complete timely clinical documentation
• Create and update treatment plans according to policy
• Provide therapy services based upon assessment of clinical needs and diagnosis
• Respond to supervisory communication including urgent care situations and other clinical needs as applicable in virtual or face to face settings
• Keep administrative supervisor informed of all potential issues that could impact the program or the organization
• Respond to needs of clients in a timely and professional manner
• Demonstrate good clinical judgment in client care

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Ability to successfully utilize computer/electronic equipment and software

QUALIFICATIONS

Education Requirements

• A Master’s degree is required in one of the following fields: Clinical Psychology, Mental Health (MH) Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and/or a specialization in MH Counseling
• License-eligible in respective discipline preferred.

OR

• Applicants with a Master’s degree in a related field (outside of the disciplines listed above) must meet the following criteria:
  • Completion of at least 24 graduate-level semester hours in psychology, social work, counseling, or other behavioral health-related coursework.
  • Relevant coursework and work experience in the following areas:
    • Clinical treatment and treatment planning
    • Appraisal and assessment of mental disorders
    • Psychopathology
    • Use of the DSM for diagnostic purposes within a clinical internship or practicum in a behavioral health setting

Experience Requirements

Clinical experience is required. This may be fulfilled through clinical practicums or internships completed as part of a master’s degree program.

Certification/Licensure

Must possess a valid driver’s license and meet eligibility requirements to be covered under the organization’s vehicle insurance policy.

Starting Salary Range: $42,300 - $46,700

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Standing – 10%

Sitting – 90%

Squatting – Occasional

Kneeling – Occasional

Bending – Occasional

Driving – Occasional

Lifting – Occasional

DISCLAIMER

The duties and responsibilities described in this document are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time, or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Range:

$0.00–$0.00

Delivering care that changes people’s lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:

• Medical, dental, and vision health coverage

• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

• 403b retirement plan with company match

• Paid time off and ten paid holidays

• AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)

• Employee Resource Groups

• Continuing education opportunities

• Employee Assistance Program

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect.

At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture.

Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve.

Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety.