Student-Focused School-Based Therapist

Centerstone; Kirksville, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Annual bonuses up to $12k

29 days PTO per year

Mileage reimbursement

Free clinical supervision for PLPCs, L

Job summary

Brightli is seeking a School-Based Therapist to provide individual counseling to students in Scotland County, Schuyler County, or Adair R-II School District in Missouri. The role follows a year-round schedule aligned with school hours, with opportunities for extended breaks and mileage reimbursement for work-related travel.

Compensation includes a $7,000 sign-on bonus and up to $12,000 annually in collaborative service goal bonuses, along with comprehensive benefits and 29 days of PTO.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
• Licensure in Missouri: PLPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, PLMFT, or LMFT (or working toward).

Responsibilities

• Provide individual counseling services to students within the school setting
• Conduct clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address behavioral, emotional, and mental health needs
• Manage and maintain an active caseload in accordance with agency expectations
• Collaborate with school personnel, families, and community partners to support student success
• Participate in treatment planning, case consultations, and interdisciplinary staffing meetings
• Respond to student behavioral health crises and provide appropriate intervention and support
• Coordinate referrals and connect students and families with community resources
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Serve as a liaison between students, families, schools, and community providers to ensure coordinated care

Skills

School-based counseling

Assessment

Treatment planning

Crisis intervention

Education

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Brightli is seeking a School-Based Therapist to provide individual counseling to students in Scotland County, Schuyler County, or Adair R-II School District in Missouri. The role follows a year-round schedule aligned with school hours, with opportunities for extended breaks and mileage reimbursement for work-related travel.

Compensation includes a $7,000 sign-on bonus and up to $12,000 annually in collaborative service goal bonuses, along with comprehensive benefits and 29 days of PTO.