School-Based Mental Health Therapist

3 weeks ago


Independence, Missouri, United States Clark Community Mental Health Full time
Job Title: School-Based Mental Health Therapist

We are seeking a licensed mental health professional to provide school-based therapy services to students in grades K-12.

Job Summary

This is a full-time salaried position with a 9.5-month work schedule that mirrors the public school calendar. The salary will be spread evenly over 12 months of pay periods, in the same way that a teacher's salary is spread throughout the year.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with teachers, guidance counselors, and school administrative staff to provide mental health services to students.
  • Assess the need for school-based mental health treatment and develop treatment plans consistent with evidence-based practices.
  • Provide mental health therapy and behavioral health services for students, designed to promote personal growth consistent with their individualized treatment plans.
  • Educate students and their parents/guardians regarding their diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and therapeutic process.
  • Identify, recommend, and utilize community resources to facilitate the highest possible mental health functioning of all clients.
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in a behavioral health field from an accredited institution.
  • Missouri licensure in good standing (PLPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW).
  • Experience working with children and adolescents in a therapeutic context.
  • Strong typing and computer literacy skills.
  • Familiarity with electronic health records.
  • Valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
Benefits
  • Supervision toward independent licensure available at no cost to employees.
  • Eligibility for the National Health Service Corps student loan repayment program.
  • Funding to pursue continuing education.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Life insurance.


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