School-Based Therapist (LCSW/LCMHC/LMFT) – $2.5K Sign-On

Kintegra Health; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

403B Retirement with company matching

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Continuing Education Funds and PTO

Career Development and LeadershipOppt

Job summary

Kintegra Health in Gastonia, NC is seeking a School-Based Therapist (LCMHC(A), LCSW(A), LMFT(A)) to join the school-based behavioral health team. You will provide assessment, brief intervention, and referral services within a school setting under supervision.

Qualifications include a Master’s in Social Work or related field, current licensure, CPR certification, and prior school-based experience. A $2,500 sign-on bonus is offered for fully licensed candidates.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in Social Work or related field.
• Experience Required: Minimum experience and/or exposure to working within a school, supporting student population.
• Professional Licensure: LCSW (A), LCMHC (A), LMFT (A)
• Certification(s): CPR

Responsibilities

• Practice reflects adherence to professional Code of Ethics.
• Provides evidence-based assessment, intervention, consultation, and referral services for students/families (patients) with a variety of behavioral and chronic health conditions
• Works cooperatively as an integral part of the school system team with the goal of improving patient care and increasing team efficiency.
• Formulates and facilitates the implementation of behavioral health, substance abuse, and chronic disease management plans of care through use appropriate treatment modalities, interventions, and available community resources.
• Assists school administrators, social workers, teaching personnel with screening, identification, diagnosis, management, and treatment of behavioral health, substance use, issues, chronic disease management.
• Engages in ongoing assessment and quality improvement strategies to assist in the implementation ongoing primary care/behavioral health integration strategies.
• Provides consultative services to school system team members within the scope of care definitions and provides training to other health care professionals as needed.
• Completes, in a timely manner, all required documentation related to patient treatment, payment for services rendered, and organizational operations.
• Engages in continuing education to maintain licensure and enhance professional competence relevant to medical and legal issues that impact patient care.
• Maintains working knowledge of and liaison with community agencies and resources.

Skills

Experience in school-based settings

Clinical assessment

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or related field

LCSW(A), LMFT(A) or LCMHC(A) licensure

CPR certification

Job description

Kintegra Health in Gastonia, NC is seeking a School-Based Therapist (LCMHC(A), LCSW(A), LMFT(A)) to join the school-based behavioral health team. You will provide assessment, brief intervention, and referral services within a school setting under supervision.

Qualifications include a Master’s in Social Work or related field, current licensure, CPR certification, and prior school-based experience. A $2,500 sign-on bonus is offered for fully licensed candidates.