Join Our Team at Health Connect America

We are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings.

We are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment.

Our Team

At Health Connect America, we have a diverse team of professionals who share a common goal: to make a positive impact on people's lives.

Job Description

The School-Based Therapist- Licensed provides therapeutic services to children and adolescents primarily in school settings, but may also provide services in community or outpatient settings.

The therapist will address emotional, behavioral, and mental health issues to enhance students' overall functioning in school, home, and community environments.

This role includes providing individual, group, and family therapy, coordinating with schools and community resources, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to determine individuals' needs and appropriate interventions.
• Utilize standardized assessment tools and techniques to gather relevant information.
• Create individualized treatment plans in collaboration with individuals, families, and the treatment team.
• Set measurable goals and objectives tailored to individuals' needs.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions in individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
• Implement therapeutic techniques to address various mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral disorders.
• Act as a liaison between the school, families, and community resources, ensuring a comprehensive treatment approach.
• Actively engage in school and community outreach efforts to promote mental health awareness and maintain caseloads.
• Provide consistent and comprehensive services to all assigned individuals on your caseload.
• Ensure regular contact and follow-up with individuals to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Accurately document all client interactions, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required documentation within established timeframes per company policy.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and organizational standards.
• Work closely with other professionals as a multidisciplinary treatment team, to provide holistic care.
• Participate in regular treatment team meetings to discuss progress and treatment strategies of individuals served.
• Provide immediate support and intervention during crisis situations.
• Develop safety plans and coordinate with emergency services when necessary.
• Connect individuals and families with additional resources and support services as needed.
• Stay current with best practices, new treatment modalities, and emerging trends in mental health therapy.
• Participate in ongoing training, workshops, and professional development opportunities.
• As a licensed clinician working for Health Connect America, your NPI number will be used to bill for services performed by those being supervised by you.
• As a licensed clinician, you will be responsible for ensuring that your credentials remain current, you comply with all training requirements, and you are adequately supervising your staff.
• Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to address inquiries, disseminate information, and resolve complaints or concerns.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
• Must hold a current professional license in the state of Georgia as a LPC, LMFT, or LCSW.

Benefits

• Flexibility in scheduling.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 8 mental health counseling sessions annually.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products.
• Health Savings Account with company contribution.
• Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account.
• Health Reimbursement Account.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Benefits Hub.
• Tickets at Work.