What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Therapist I (School Setting) position at Family Health Care?
School-based Behavioral Health Therapist – School Setting
Family Health Care is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Therapist for our school-based mental health program. This is a full-time (40 hrs/week), year-round position with no weekend or on-call expectations. School-based mental health programs are located within a school and focus on providing need-driven, comprehensive services that are easily accessible to youth and their family.
Why Family Health Care:
· Competitive salaries
· Sign-on bonus available
· Retention bonus paid quarterly
· Professional license fee reimbursement and malpractice insurance coverage paid by employer
· Licensure supervision provided in-house for LLPC and LLMSW, reimbursement for approved external licensure supervision.
· Peer Supervision
· Eligible organization for state and federal loan repayment programs and Public Student Loan Forgiveness
· Continuing education and professional development opportunities
· Generous benefits package (medical/dental/vision/disability insurance, paid holidays, PTO)
· Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting
· Employee assistance programs
Specific qualifications and educational requirements:
· Master’s degree from an accredited program in social work, counseling, family and marriage therapy.
· Currently licensed in the state of Michigan as a clinical social worker, professional counselor, family/marriage therapist
· 1-3 years of experience in a behavioral health setting providing evidenced-based mental health services to children, adolescents, and/or adults
· Effective communication and time management skills
Essential Job Functions:
· Work independently to provide outpatient mental health services that include brief interventions and consultations, and follow-up services to youth aged 5-21
· Complete clinical documentation in an electronic health record system
· Comply with Mandated Reporting requirements
· Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
· Participate in outreach events at the school and in the community
Location(s): Big Rapids, MI (Big Rapids Middle School)
Employment Type: Full Time
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt
Benefits: Full Benefits Package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD and LTD, 401(k), PTO Competitive wage and excellent benefits package. FHC is an eligible organization for State and Federal Loan Repayment Programs.
Family Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $54,000