School Based Therapist - Wayne High School

Primary Health Solutions; Huber Heights (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Primary Health Solutions is seeking a School-Based Therapist to provide behavioral health assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and therapy to children and adolescents in the school setting. You will collaborate with students, families, school staff, healthcare providers, and community partners to support emotional well‑being and academic success through evidence‑based interventions.

Daily duties include conducting assessments, developing and monitoring treatment plans, delivering

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related behavioral health discipline preferred.
• Experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, and families preferred.
• School-based or community behavioral health experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct behavioral health assessments and participate in diagnostic evaluations as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans.
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy.
• Provide crisis intervention and safety planning.
• Collaborate with school staff, families, and community providers.
• Provide psychoeducation to students and families.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record.
• Complete treatment plan reviews, outcome measures, and discharge documentation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and case consultation.
• Meet productivity and quality expectations.
• Participate in supervision, training, and quality improvement.
• Comply with HIPAA, FERPA, Medicaid, and agency policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written коммуника

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or related behavioral health field

Tools

Electronic health record systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

School-Based Therapist

Department: School-Based Services

Reports To: Program Manager, School-Based Services

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Employment Status: Full-Time, Year-Round

About Primary Health Solutions

Our Mission

We meet people where they are and partner with them on their journey towards wellness.

Our Vision

The destination for servant leaders to provide comprehensive and exceptional care.

Our Values

• R – Respect
• I – Innovation
• S – Stewardship
• E – Excellence

School-Based Therapist Summary

The School-Based Therapist provides behavioral health assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and therapeutic services to children and adolescents within the school setting. The therapist collaborates with students, families, school personnel, healthcare providers, and community agencies to improve emotional well‑being, reduce barriers to learning, and promote academic success through evidence‑based behavioral health interventions.

A Day in the Life

• Conduct behavioral health assessments and participate in diagnostic evaluations as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans.
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy.
• Provide crisis intervention and safety planning.
• Collaborate with school staff, families, and community providers.
• Provide psychoeducation to students and families.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record.
• Complete treatment plan reviews, outcome measures, and discharge documentation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and case consultation.
• Meet productivity and quality expectations.
• Participate in supervision, training, and quality improvement.
• Comply with HIPAA, FERPA, Medicaid, and agency policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Core Competencies

• Clinical Excellence
• Communication
• Professionalism
• Collaboration
• Time Management
• Quality Improvement
• Customer Service

Requirements

Success Requirements

Education/Experience Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related behavioral health discipline preferred. Experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, and families is preferred. School-based or community behavioral health experience strongly preferred.

Language Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Reasoning Ability Ability to exercise sound clinical judgment and solve complex problems.

Computer Skill Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic health record systems.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Valid Ohio LSW or LPC required. Higher behavioral health licensure designation preferred.

Other Applicable Requirements Knowledge of trauma-informed care, child development, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions

• Physical Demands Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment

Primary work is performed in assigned school buildings with occasional travel.

Notice of AI Use in Job Application Review

As part of our commitment in creating a fair, efficient, and consistent hiring process we may use artificial intelligence (AI) to help our recruiting teams organize, summarize, and analyze information provided by candidates, including resumes, application responses, and other materials submitted during the application process. AI may be used to identify patterns, highlight relevant skills, and experience, and assist in comparing a candidate’s qualifications with the requirement of a specific role. These tools are to improve efficiency and consistency while supporting more informed hiring decisions, which will ultimately be made by the hiring team.