School-Based Therapist: Make a Real Impact Daily

Life Help; Lexington (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable Health Insurance

Free Dental Insurance

Free Life Insurance

State Retirement

13 paid holidays, including your生日

Job summary

Life Help seeks an experienced therapist to join a diverse clinical team delivering community-based mental health services. You will develop and provide treatment strategies within a therapeutic milieu, working across school and home settings.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s Degree and DMH licensure eligibility, with a Mississippi driver’s license. The role offers full-time hours and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive organization.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in counseling, psychology, social work or DMH approved related field.
• Eligible to meet DMH Certification/Licensure requirements for Therapist.
• Valid Mississippi Driver's License

Responsibilities

• To develop and provide appropriate treatment strategies within a therapeutic milieu.
• Provide therapy in school and home settings (individual, group, school based, family and day treatment if applicable).
• Provide referral to services that may benefit the consumer, consumer's family and/or school personnel.
• Establish weekly meetings with case manager(s).
• Serve as liaison between student, home, school, and community resources such as family service agencies, child guidance clinics, courts, protective services, doctors, local MAP teams and clergy members.

Education

Master's Degree in counseling, psychology, social work or DMH approved related field

Job description

Life Help seeks an experienced therapist to join a diverse clinical team delivering community-based mental health services. You will develop and provide treatment strategies within a therapeutic milieu, working across school and home settings.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s Degree and DMH licensure eligibility, with a Mississippi driver’s license. The role offers full-time hours and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive organization.