School-Based Therapist: Nurture Student Growth & Wellness

Burrell Behavioral Health; Kirksville (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer 5

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Burrell Behavioral Health is seeking a School‑Based Therapist in Kirksville, MO to provide on‑site counseling within partner schools. The role emphasizes delivering individual and family therapy during school hours with a focus on student well‑being and academic success.

You’ll collaborate with teachers, families, and community resources, manage a defined caseload, and contribute to treatment planning and crisis response while enjoying a predictable weekday schedule and supportive leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience with individual, family, or group therapy preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• PLPC/LPC/LMSW/LCSW licensure in progress.

Responsibilities

• Providing individual and family counseling tailored to each student’s needs.
• Managing a caseload that aligns with clinical and supervisory guidelines.
• Collaborating with school staff, families, and community resources.
• Developing and managing treatment plans with a multidisciplinary team.
• Conducting assessments and delivering evidence‑based interventions.
• Serving as a liaison to help ensure coordinated care for students and families.

Skills

Counseling

Caseload management

Crisis intervention

Collaboration with schools

Education

PLPC/LPC/LMSW/LCSW licensure in progress

Job description

Burrell Behavioral Health is seeking a School‑Based Therapist in Kirksville, MO to provide on‑site counseling within partner schools. The role emphasizes delivering individual and family therapy during school hours with a focus on student well‑being and academic success.

You’ll collaborate with teachers, families, and community resources, manage a defined caseload, and contribute to treatment planning and crisis response while enjoying a predictable weekday schedule and supportive leadership.