School Based Counselor
Sequel Employment Center
Location
West Palm Beach, Florida
Quick overview
The School Based Counselor provides mental health assessments, diagnoses, and treatment services to students with mental health or substance abuse needs. They also coordinate care with school staff and maintain accurate client records to ensure effective service delivery.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in clinical social work, mental health counseling, psychology, or a related field. A valid Florida license in a relevant field and two years of experience working with children and families are preferred.
Job description
Do you enjoy working with children? Are you looking for a career where you can make a positive impact in the lives of others?
SequelCare, like its parent company Sequel Youth and Family Services, believes that our programming and services are among the elite for youth and families in the country. We maintain a close professional working relationship with our customers, clients, and communities.
- SequelCare is currently seeking candidates for the School Based Counselor position in the Palm Beach County School District.
- Job Summary: The School Based Counselor is responsible for providing mental health assessments, diagnosis, interventions, treatment and recovery services to students with mental health or co-occurring substance abuse diagnoses and students at high risk of diagnoses.
- Coordinates care with school personnel and other providers to ensure the provision of effective and appropriate services.
- Participates in quality improvement and quality measures as required ensuring all assigned client records are complete reflecting all services provided.
- Job Requirements Master’s Degree in the field of clinical social work, mental health counseling, psychology or related field.
- Valid FL license in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Family Therapy strongly preferred Knowledge of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders and Medicaid documentation requirements Two years experience working with children and families is preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package Paid parental leave Educational Assistance Program Sequel Youth and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Educational Assistance Program
