Position Summary:
PM Pediatric Care is seeking a School Health Behavioral Therapist (LCSW preferred) to provide in person mental health services to elementary, middle, and high school students.
The mission of our School Health Program is to deliver high-quality health care to students that is accessible, convenient, and affordable for all. As a School Health Behavioral Therapist you will provide direct therapeutic services to students within our partner school districts, including assessments, brief evidence-based interventions, and discharge planning.
Responsibilities:
- Provide virtual consultation and solution focused therapeutic interventions for students in grades K-12
- Provide virtual consultation crisis intervention services for students in grades K-12
- Provide culturally relevant counseling and treatment
- Collaborate with care management team to identify and support transition services
- Participate in trainings, meetings, and other activities with PM Pediatrics School Health team and school officials
- Maintain weekly scheduled therapy appointments.
- Complete required documentation and paperwork including clinical assessments, treatment planning, and updating of patient medical records within of 24 hours of patient visits.
- Demonstrate cultural competency and commitment to patients.
- Assist in developing local promotional material and engage in referral partnerships.
- Maintain a caseload of 30-35 patients weekly or a minimum of 5 patients daily
Qualifications:
- · Master’s Degree in Social Work or a related field required
- · Relevant therapist license in the state(s) practicing (LCSW)
- · Experience with pediatric and adolescent patients required
- · Experience providing teletherapy to children and adolescents preferred
- · Ability to effectively interact, work, and develop meaningful relationships with people of various cultural backgrounds
- · Experience with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other evidence-based practices.
- · Prior school-based mental health experience preferred
- · Language proficiency in Spanish is required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
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Work setting:
Work Location: In person