School-Based Therapist (Cheatham County)

Centerstone; Ashland City (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401k with match

Paid time off

Holidays

Education opportunities

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

AD&D insurance

Life insurance

Long term disability

Employee resource groups

Job summary

Centerstone is a leading nonprofit behavioral health system delivering therapy to clients of all ages in diverse settings. This role provides therapy in a school setting while upholding sound clinical judgement and program policies.

Candidates should hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, MH Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy, with license-eligibility preferred. Experience with clinical treatment planning, DSM use, and thorough documentation is valued.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in one of the specified behavioral health fields.
• License-eligible in respective discipline preferred.
• Strong clinical documentation and treatment planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to clients in a school setting.
• Formulate diagnoses after intake assessment.
• Create and update treatment plans per policy.
• Respond to supervisory communications in person or virtually.
• Maintain timely clinical documentation and reporting.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Electronic communication

Education

Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology / MH Counseling / Social Work / MFT

License-eligible in respective discipline

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

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.

Job Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION

Provide therapy to clients in a school setting while maintaining good clinical judgement.

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

Benefits

• 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.