What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Therapist position at Glade Run Lutheran Services?
Job Overview
Glade Run Lutheran Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate mental health professional to join our team as a School Based Therapist. In this role, you will work closely with school-based clients, providing individual, group, and family therapy sessions. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in your community.
About the Role
This position involves working out of the North Hills School District, offering full benefits, school hours, paid time off during the school year according to the public-school calendar, quarterly productivity incentives, up to 9 weeks of paid time off during the summer, and up to a $2,500 new hire incentive bonus. You will be responsible for completing intakes, developing measurable treatment plans, and providing clinical supervision activities as scheduled.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Glade Run Lutheran Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate mental health professional to join our team as a School Based Therapist. In this role, you will work closely with school-based clients, providing individual, group, and family therapy sessions. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in your community.
About the Role
This position involves working out of the North Hills School District, offering full benefits, school hours, paid time off during the school year according to the public-school calendar, quarterly productivity incentives, up to 9 weeks of paid time off during the summer, and up to a $2,500 new hire incentive bonus. You will be responsible for completing intakes, developing measurable treatment plans, and providing clinical supervision activities as scheduled.
Responsibilities
- Complete intakes (inclusive of psycho-social assessment, initial treatment plan and required legal consents) for assigned school-based clients in accordance with outpatient regulations.
- Develop measurable treatment plan goals in collaboration with the assigned school-based client (and legal guardian when indicated).
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy as indicated in the treatment plan.
- Consult with designated psychiatrist and school-based supervisor regularly to ensure effective collaboration and quality of service.
- Communicate and collaborate with designated school district personnel when indicated.
Requirements
- Master's degree in a counseling related field which must include a clinical practicum.
- Professional license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) required and credentialing preferred.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with agency personnel and community agencies.
- Ability to accept supervision.
- Ability to adjust hours to job requirements.
- Ability to work independently.
- Must possess good written and verbal communication skills.
