What are the responsibilities and job description for the School-Based Therapist position at Effective School Solutions?
About the role : Effective School Solutions is currently seeking a School-Based Therapist to join our team in the Napa, CA area. We are looking for experienced, mission-aligned clinicians to provide clinical services to a small group of selected students with significant behavioral and emotional needs. Selected candidates will work with a highly seasoned and professional management team who provide the best possible clinical services. This position will include extensive training to ensure that the chosen individual will have a strong knowledge of the organization's protocols and model of services.
Clinical Responsibilities :
- Delivers clinical interventions consistent with needs of the student and family, in a safe and ethical manner that promote and sustain academic and mental health stability.
- Demonstrates competency in : Group Therapy, Individual Counseling, and Family Counseling.
- Provides family programming with monthly evening Parent Support groups, as needed.
- Understands continuum of mental health services, referring students and family to an appropriate level of care in coordination with their supervisor (such as : substance abuse services and / or IOP / PHP / In-Patient)
- Provides consultation and facilitates referrals to appropriate levels of care and specialized services based on the student's needs.
- Optimizes the collaboration and coordination of the interdisciplinary team to enhance the environment of student care.
- Demonstrates a commitment to developing strong working relationships with school administration, district leadership, teachers, and paraprofessionals.
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Why join Effective School Solutions?
ESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.