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School-Based Mental Health Therapist
Description
The current position would best suit a licensed Mental Health Therapist, a therapist with 1-2 years of experience, or a clinical trainee seeking supervision hours toward licensure. The therapist will primarily be tasked with completing diagnostic assessments, developing treatment plans, and conducting individual therapy and group therapy sessions with school-aged children or adolescents at a school located in the metro area.
Responsibilities
Complete diagnostic assessments (DAs)
Develop and implement treatment plans based on DA and clinical experience
Conduct individual and group therapy sessions
Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment
Gather information about community mental health needs and resources that could be used in conjunction with therapy
Assess clients' mental condition based on review of client information, interviews, observation, tests, and collaboration with staff
Serve as a client advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve crisis
Conduct initial family assessments and refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or specialists as necessary
Qualifications
Master's degree in psychology or social work
Licensed mental health or post-master clinical trainee
Work collaboratively with other providers
Document progress notes within the prescribed timeframe
Formulate a treatment plan with the client and their family
Attend weekly team supervision
Participate in weekly group supervision
Possess superb organizational skills
Ability to guide, direct, or influence others
Possess excellent written and oral communication skill
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and their families
Job Types: Contract, Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8-hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute to schools or clinic
Education:
Master's (Required)
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