School Clinician - Teen Therapy & IEP Support

Greenwich Education Group; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 66,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

School holidays

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

401(k) with match

Life insurance

EAP

Job summary

The Spire School in Stamford, CT seeks a School Clinician to provide therapeutic, school-based support for students in grades 6–12, aligned with IEP goals. This role blends clinical expertise with educational partnership to foster resilience and engagement.

Join a collaborative, mission-driven team offering evidence-based care, crisis intervention, and psychoeducational groups, with generous paid time off, holidays, and health benefits.

Qualifications

• Connecticut School Social Worker certification 071 and active LMSW, LCSW, or LPC credential.
• At least 3 years of post-licensure experience and 2 years with middle or high school students.
• Knowledge of IDEA, IEP development, and special education processes.
• Experience using evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, ACT, or MI.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and crisis intervention skills.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach that support a small team environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual, group, and family therapy aligned with IEP goals and student needs.
• Provide crisis intervention and ongoing therapeutic support to promote stability and engagement.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and providers to support student progress and well-being.
• Develop and lead psychoeducational groups, social skills programming, and summer therapy sessions.
• Contribute to IEP development, admissions evaluations, and multidisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Strong communication

Collaboration

CBT/DBT/ACT/MI modalities

Education

Connecticut School Social Worker certification 071

LMSW/LCSW or LPC

Job description

The Spire School in Stamford, CT seeks a School Clinician to provide therapeutic, school-based support for students in grades 6–12, aligned with IEP goals. This role blends clinical expertise with educational partnership to foster resilience and engagement.

Join a collaborative, mission-driven team offering evidence-based care, crisis intervention, and psychoeducational groups, with generous paid time off, holidays, and health benefits.