School-Based Therapist (Full Time and Part Time available)
Company: Family and Community Services Inc
Location: Warren
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
School-Based Therapist Valley Counseling Services GENERAL
STATEMENT OF DUTIES: This position is primarily located within a
school setting delivering mental health counseling services to
children and/or adolescents.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:Completes
psychiatric diagnostic assessments to determine level of care of
medical necessity.Develop individual service plans in coordination
with the client and family.Provide behavioral health services
including but not limited to individual and group psychotherapy,
case management, and therapeutic behavioral support services.Attend
staff meetings, court hearings, etc. based on needs of
clients.Provide linkages to community resources to support students
and their familiesFacilitate district and building-specific
programming, potentially for all grade levels.Provide consultation
with faculty and district administrators on shared
initiatives.Serve as a link between school and family for the
district through home visits and other means.Assist in providing
staff development and community trainings.May provide whole
classroom social-emotional instruction and provide support for
whole building initiatives.Attend and participate in staff
meetings, in-service training, and supervision.Utilize Trauma
Informed care when appropriate with client/students.Follow agency
guidelines on documentation standards and achieve a 60%
productivity average each pay period.Maintain productive and
professional relationships with school personnel and other agency
staff.Job Assignment is contingent upon the direction/funding of
the partnering school district/ESC and can be severed at any time
based on the expressed wishes of the district/ESC. Continued
employment will be at the sole discretion of the employer.Work
effectively within a school setting following their rules and
regulations and following the lead of the school administrator when
necessary.Attend all training required by school personal such as
CPI, SEL, trauma informed care or any other required
training.Maintain current working knowledge of all F&CS
policies, school policies, COA standards, and OMHAS
standards.Perform other assigned and related duties specific and
customary to the department in which they are
assigned.QUALIFICATIONS:1. The position requires the skills and
knowledge in the areas of behavior modification, mental health and
substance use disorder treatment, de-escalation techniques,
community support and the educational process.2. The position also
requires the ability to respond appropriately to crisis or
emergency situations.3. The position requires the ability to
communicate effectively verbally and in writing; the ability to
establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, their
families, educational personnel, and agency staff.4. Must be able
to meet agency requirements for criminal back ground check (Ohio
Bureau ofCriminal Identification & Investigation).MINIMUM
EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: Master's Degree with a license
in Social Work or Counseling is required. State of Ohio licensure,
LSW, LPC, LISW, LICDC.MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience
working in the mental health or classroom environment is preferred.
Prior community support experience preferred.PI186381439SDL2017
Keywords: Family and Community Services Inc, Warren , School-Based Therapist (Full Time and Part Time available), Healthcare , Warren, Ohio
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