Therapist: School-Based

Job Description:

JobTitle:Therapist-SchoolBased

Location:St.Louis,Missouri

Department:SchoolBasedServices

EmploymentType:Full-Time

JobSummary:

Are you a compassionate mental health professional looking to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and adolescents? Join our collaborative School Based Services team, where you'll have the opportunity to provide meaningful therapeutic support in an environment where students spend much of their day. As a Therapist School Based, you will help young people overcome challenges, develop healthy coping skills, improve emotional wellbeing, and achieve success at home, in school, and within their communities.Thisisanexcellentopportunitytogrowyourclinicalskills,receiveprofessionalsupervision,workalongsideasupportivemultidisciplinaryteam,andmakeadifferenceinthelivesofindividualsandfamilieseveryday.

In this role, you will provide individual, family, group, and other therapeutic services to students while working under the supervision of a licensed therapist or psychologist. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, providing evidence-based interventions, coordinating care withfamiliesandcommunitypartners,documentingservices,andsupportingclientsthroughtheirtreatmentjourney.Theidealcandidateispassionateabouthelpingothers,valuescollaboration,andiscommittedtoprovidinghigh-qualitybehavioralhealthservices.

Thispositionoffers…

·EmployeeAssistanceProgram–24/7counselingservices,legalassistance,&financialconsultationforyouandyourhouseholdatnocost

·MileageReimbursement–Companypaidforworkfunctionsrequiringtravel

·EmployeeDiscounts–Hotels,ThemeParks&Attractions,CollegeTuition

·LicensureSupervision-complimentaryforLMSW's,PLPC's,PLMFT's

·Additionalincomeopportunities-forLPC's,LCSW's,&LMFT’s(providesupervision)

·ContinuingEducation-3daysleavefollowingyourfirstyearofemployment

·LiabilityCoverage-Companypaid

·WorkplaceCulture-Anenvironmentcultivatingemployeewellbeing,valuingeachindividual'shumanity,andactivelypromotingahealthy,joyfulworkforce

·AdditionalPerks&Benefits-Scrolldowntobottomofthisposttolearnmore

KeyResponsibilities:

·Provideindividual,family,group,andschool-basedtherapeuticservicesthatsupportstudentmentalhealth,wellness,andtreatmentgoals.

·Conductcomprehensiveassessments,screenings,anddiagnosticevaluationstoidentifyclientneedsanddeveloppersonalizedtreatmentrecommendations.

·Developandimplementindividualizedtreatmentplansthatreflectclientstrengths,goals,progress,andclinicalneeds.

·Utilizeevidence-basedtherapeuticinterventionstosupportemotionalregulation,behavioralchange,recovery,andoverallwellbeing.

·Facilitateindividualcounseling,familytherapy,groupcounseling,psychoeducation,trauma-informedservices,andco-occurringtreatmentinterventions.

·Collaboratewithschoolpersonnel,families,referralsources,andtreatmentteammemberstoensurecoordinatedandeffectivecare.

·Participateinclinicalstaffingmeetingsandprovideprofessionalfeedbackregardingclienttreatmentandprogress.

·Respondtoandassistwithcrisissituations,includingcoordinatingemergencyinterventionswhennecessary.

·Maintainaccurate,timely,andcompliantclinicaldocumentationinaccordancewithregulatory,accreditation,andorganizationalstandards.

·Monitortreatmentprogressandassistclientsthroughtransitionsofcare,includingcompletionofdischargeandtransitionplanningdocumentation.

·Provideclinicalconsultationandguidancetotreatmentteammembersasappropriate.

·Representtheorganizationprofessionallywithinthecommunityandmaintainpositiverelationshipswithclients,families,schools,coworkers,andreferralpartners.

·Completerequiredtraining,maintaincredentialingrequirements,andsupportorganizationalgoalsandqualitycareinitiatives.

·Performadditionaldutiesasassignedbyleadership.

Education,Experience,and/orCredentialQualifications:

·Master'sdegreeinSocialWork,Psychology,Counseling,MarriageandFamilyTherapy,orarelatedbehavioralhealthfieldrequired.

·ProvisionallyLicensedProfessionalCounselor(PLPC),LicensedMasterSocialWorker(LMSW),orProvisionallyLicensedMarriageandFamilyTherapist(PLMFT)required.

·Mustholdprovisionallicensurewiththeapplicablestateprofessionallicensingboard.

·Mustbeeligibleandwillingtoobtainfullprofessionallicensurethroughcompletionofrequiredsupervisionhoursandlicensingexaminationrequirements.

·Mustbewillingtobecomelicensedinadditionalstatesasneeded.

·Mustbecomfortableprovidingtelehealthservices;trainingwillbeprovided.

·Knowledgeofdiagnosticcriteriaandtreatmentapproachesrelatedtomentalhealthandsubstanceusedisorders.

·Knowledgeofcounselingmethods,rehabilitationprinciples,treatmentplanning,andbehavioralhealthservicedelivery.

·Abilitytodevelop,coordinate,andevaluateserviceswhilemaintainingstrongclinicaljudgmentandprofessionalism.

·Strongwrittenandverbalcommunicationskills,includingtheabilitytoprepareclearclinicaldocumentationandreports.

·Abilitytoestablisheffectivetherapeuticrelationshipsinperson,bytelephone,andthroughtelehealthplatforms.

AdditionalQualifications:

·Currentdriver'slicense,acceptabledrivingrecord,andcurrentautoinsurancerequired.

·Successfulcompletionofbackgroundscreeningsincludingcriminalrecord,drivingrecord,abuse/neglect,andfingerprintchecks.

·Mustprovidecopiesofapplicablecertificationsandlicenses.

·MustcompleteBehavioralManagementtrainingwithinthirty(30)daysofemploymentorfirstavailableclassafterhire.

·MustdemonstrateunderstandingofCollaborativeServiceGoals(CSGs)withinthirty(30)daysofemployment.

·Mustachievethirty-six(36)hoursoftrainingrequirementswithinatwo-yearperiodinaccordancewithapplicableregulations.

·Forschool-basedprograms,mustbeabletoprovideserviceson-siteduringschooloperatinghours.

·Abilitytohandlecrisissituationsprofessionallyandeffectively.

·Knowledgeofprogrampolicies,procedures,andapplicableregulations.

·Abilitytoworkcollaborativelywithmultidisciplinaryteamswhileacceptingsupervisionanddirection.

·Strongorganizational,interpersonal,andtime-managementskills.

PhysicalRequirements

·Performsedentaryworkrequiringoccasionalexertionofupto10poundsofforceandfrequentexertionofnegligibleforce.

·Sitforextendedperiodswhilecompletingassessments,documentation,treatmentplanning,andtelehealthservices.

·Occasionallystandandwalkthroughouttheworkdaywhileprovidingserviceswithinschoolandcommunitysettings.

·Performrepetitivehand,finger,andarmmovementsassociatedwithtyping,writing,andcomputeruse.

·Maintaintheabilitytocompleteroutineclinical,administrative,anddocumentationtasksthroughouttheworkshift.





Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancementopportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.





Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.