School Based Therapist Marion

Tanager Place; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanager Place in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a School Based Therapist to collaborate with school supports, perform initial assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct therapy to a caseload of students and families.

Qualified applicants hold a Graduate Degree and a Current Iowa License as LMSW/LISW/LMHC-LMFT and will join a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to empowering children and families through prevention, treatment and outreach.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree required and licensure in Iowa.
• Masters-level licensed therapist (LMSW/LISW/LMHC/LMFT) or equivalent.
• Experience in school-based mental health services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to a caseload of students and families.
• Engage with school supports, students and families to increase resilience and wellness.
• Deliver direct care services in a client-centered, strengths-based, professional manner.

Education

Graduate degree

Iowa license

LMSW/LISW/LMHC/LMFT

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Med Quarter - Cedar Rapids, IA 52403, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: $46,200.00 - $54,000.00 Salary, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services,

About Tanager

Since 1879, we've been dedicated to supporting children and families in Linn County and as the first children's human services agency in the county, our mission continues to evolve with the needs of our community. Today, we serve over 4,000 children and teens annually through prevention, treatment, and outreach programs.

We're more than a non-profit - we're a community of caregivers working together to Inspire, Empower, and Heal.

Position Overview

As a School Based Therapist, you'll work alongside school supports to provide initial assessments, create treatment plans and introduce clients to our services, while delivering direct care services that are:

• Client-centered
• Strengths-based
• Professional and compassionate

Your role will provide therapy to a caseload of clients, as well as engaging with school supports, students and families, you'll be increasing resilience and overall wellness for all students, families and educators.

Why Choose Tanager?

We care for the people who care for our kids. Full-time employees enjoy:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• Financial Security: Retirement plan, employer-paid life, short & long-term disability
• Wellbeing Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Work-Life Balance: 10 paid holidays, Compassionate Leave, generous PTO policy
• We provide an already established client base, no need for you to recruit families
• Growth Support: annual training allotments to further education, professional development, tuition reimbursement and opportunities for advancement
• We provide individual and group supervision towards your full licensure at no cost to you.
• Convenient Pay: Weekly payroll
• Independent contract positions have flexibility to establish preferred workload
• We also offer a 9 month option to enjoy the flexibility of a school based calendar
• And most of all - the chance to inspire hope and make a lasting impact

Qualifications

• Current Iowa License
• Masters-level licensed therapist: LMSW, LISW, LMHC-t, LMHC, LMFT-t, LMFT.

Ready to Inspire Hope?

If you're passionate about helping youth find their strength, voice, and purpose - Tanager is the place for you. Join a team where your work truly matters and where every day brings a new chance to make a positive impact.

Tanager is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.