School Based Mental Health Therapist

• Critical thinking.
• Empathy and willingness to serve kids and their families.
• Diversity of experience, background, culture, and ideas.

Thorough Training Our school-based programs are a safe place to learn and prepare for licensure while helping you develop skills to be a well-rounded mental health therapist (e.g., practice management, real-life ethics, risk-regulatory-clinical, critical thinking, etc.)

To support your ongoing growth, we offer

• Mentor for shadowing and support (new providers only).
• Orientation process to provide effective learning & independence.
• Up to 8 hours/month (4 individual/dyad, 4 group) with board-approved, seasoned clinicians with years of experience doing community-based work.
• Free professional development CEUs.
• New provider cohort twice per month.
• Clinical ‘drop-in’ times available monthly with our leadership team.
• Opportunity to obtain experience in multiple services while on licensure track: therapy (in-home and school-based), ARMHS and CTSS, diagnostic assessments, and treatment planning.
• Relational hours toward licensure for Marriage and Family therapy applicants.

Benefits

• As a school-based mental health therapist, you’re eligible for our comprehensive benefits package:
• Emphasis on work-life balance with PTO and flexibility around your schedule.
• Reduced summer schedule with a consistent year-round salary.
• Potential to earn a yearly bonus based on billable hours.
• Phone, laptop, and laptop bag, with a Verizon employee discount.
• Continuing education incentives and employee engagement opportunities to foster professional growth, connections, and development, including free CEUs and education stipend opportunities.
• No-show reimbursement (per policy).
• Mileage reimbursement (per policy).
• Fun staff engagement events to enhance coworker relationships.

From Our Team

"Working with clients in their schools allows me the wonderful opportunity to see clients in their day-to-day environment and collaborate with multiple caregivers and professionals to coordinate client's care and ensure therapy interventions are relevant and helpful in their daily lives." - Dana, LMFT with 3 years in the school-based division at ACP

• As a school-based mental health therapist, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference, supporting students’ academic and social success.
• We invite you to apply and become a valuable member of ACP.
• Starting Pay: $30 - $32 hourly.
• Actual compensation may vary as determined by licensure, education, experience, skillset, FT/PT status, and schedule.
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