School Based Therapist
Core
Provide screening, assessment, and treatment (individual, group, family) for children with mental health or co-occurring issues in schools.
Role type
School-based clinical therapist (children/adolescents)
Builds
Individualized treatment plans and therapeutic interventions for students
Domain
Education + Behavioral Health
Required skills
Clinical assessment, treatment planning, therapeutic rapport building, crisis intervention, documentation, community resource linkage
Preferred skills
Experience with co-occurring disorders, knowledge of child welfare systems
Technologies
Electronic health records, telehealth platforms
Responsibilities
Conduct diagnostic assessments and risk evaluations, deliver individual/group/family therapy, develop and revise treatment plans, complete mandatory screenings (depression, suicide, substance use), coordinate with CPS and community agencies, manage client discharge
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC