School Based and Outpatient Mental Health Counselor

Job Title

• School
• Based and
• Outpatient
• Mental
• Health
• Counselor
• Work
• Location: New Kensington, Pennsylvania [School & Community Based]
• Employment
• Type:
• Full-time
• Salary: $30.00-$32.00 per client hour, Differential rates for administrative work and travel

Date Posted: May 11, 2026

About the Role

Clarvida is hiring a School‑Based and Outpatient Mental Health Counselor in New Kensington , PA. This full‑time role offers competitive hourly rates, travel compensation, and opportunities for licensed clinicians to earn more than the non‑licensed scale. As a School‑Based Mental Health Counselor, you will provide individual and family therapy inside schools and the outpatient clinic, maintain timely clinical documentation, ensure compliance with state/local regulations, and travel between school sites or appointment locations—all aligned with Clarvida’s person‑centered, trauma‑informed care model.

Responsibilities

• ● Provide individual and family therapy for assigned caseload within the Highland Area School District (elementary, middle, high school levels) ● Maintain clinical documentation in a timely and compliant manner ● Travel to appointment sites, schools, or other required locations as outlined in program requirements ● Adhere to state and local regulatory requirements pertaining to school‑based mental health services ● Collaborate with school staff, families, and community partners to support clients Required Qualifications ● Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or similar clinical field from an accredited institution ● Verified clinical practicum or internship completed ● Licensed (LPC, LMFT, or LCSW) in Pennsylvania OR willing to work under non‑licensed rate if license is not held ● Willingness to travel between school and appointment sites (up to 100% travel possible) Compensation & Benefits Full-time Employees: ● Wellness Time ● Paid Holidays ● Medical, dental, and vision insurance options ● DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday
• ● Training, development, and CEUs for licensure All Employees: ● 401(k) ● Free licensure supervision ● Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ● Pet insurance ● Discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment & more ● Mileage reimbursement
• *Benefits may vary by location

How To Apply

If you're passionate about helping youth thrive through individualized behavioral support, click "Apply Now" to join our growing team. About Clarvida Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health services, supporting communities across multiple states. We specialize in integrated, person-centered care and partner with families and local systems to deliver outcome-driven mental health services. Learn more: www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values See other opportunities: www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Fraud Alert Clarvida never charges fees to apply and does not conduct interviews via messaging apps. Official communication will come from @clarvida.com email addresses or verified Clarvida LinkedIn profiles.

Keywords

School Based, Senior Outpatient Therapist, Mental Health Therapist, Clinical Counseling, Behavioral Health, Psychotherapy, Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention, Outpatient Services, Clinical Supervision, Clarvida Careers