School-Based Therapist

4 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Hillcrest Children Center Full time
Job Title: School-Based Therapist

Hillcrest Children and Family Center is seeking a licensed mental health professional to join our school-based program.

Job Summary:

The School-Based Therapist will provide mental health services to students in a school setting, including diagnostic assessments, counseling, and psychotherapy. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of child and adolescent development and be able to work effectively with teachers, administrators, and parents.

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the professional educational team to meet student needs and remove mental health and behavioral barriers to learning.
  • Conduct diagnostic assessments and gather information from various sources.
  • Determine DSM-5 diagnoses and complete treatment plans and authorizations as required by insurance payers.
  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy in school and home settings.
  • Maintain ongoing contact with families to update them on clients' progress.
  • Apply crisis management skills as needed.
  • Conduct workshops for teachers and parents on early warning signs of mental health disorders.
  • Implement student curriculums on stress management, suicide prevention, and substance abuse.
  • Provide classroom management consultations for teachers.
  • Conduct universal screenings for early identification of mental health issues.
  • Participate in school support teams to promote student wellness.
  • Complete and review treatment and crisis plans regularly.
  • Administer the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS) and other assessments.
  • Document all contacts, referrals, and necessary information within 24 hours.
  • Respect cultural diversity and integrate family values into treatment.
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive client records.
  • Complete billing and documentation within 24 hours.
  • Meet weekly billing expectations.
  • Comply with state and federal confidentiality regulations.
  • Maintain monthly statistics and provide reports to the Manager/Program Director.
  • Participate in case reviews, treatment team meetings, and organizational meetings.
  • Engage in training and committees for professional growth.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager of School-Based Mental Health.
  • Adhere to all school and Hillcrest personnel policies.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
  • Licensed (LGPC, LGSW, LPC, LICSW) in the District of Columbia.
  • Proficient communication in English required; Spanish or another language preferred but not required.
  • Working knowledge of Windows and Word; knowledge of patient confidentiality issues and HIPAA compliance/regulation.
Benefits:
  • Health Insurance: medical, dental & vision.
  • Retirement options through 403(b) contribution and investment opportunities.
  • 25 days of paid leave annually (in addition to paid holidays).
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • NHSC certified site, eligible employees can receive up to $50,000 in student loan repayment.
  • Includes sign-on bonus of $2,500.


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