School Based Prevention Clinician

Description Concord Counseling is one of the most highly acclaimed, behavioral health non-profit centers in Central Ohio. Based in Westerville and founded in 1972, Concord is dedicated to healing people in mind and spirit with programs and services that change lives.

Why Choose Concord?

Concord is fully accredited by the National Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities signifying quality & excellence, person-centered care, continuous improvement, accountability, and trustworthiness.

The School Based Prevention Clinician will work alongside professionals who demonstrate our agency values of inclusion, teamwork, commitment, and integrity. At Concord, you will find collaboration, mentorship, a commitment to your professional growth, and a culture that supports you bringing your whole authentic self to work every day.

Concord is proud of its long-standing partnerships with school districts that truly value the services provided for their staff and students. These enduring relationships are built on mutual trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to student success.

Your Job Opportunity

• School-Based Prevention Clinicians partner with school staff, families, and students to provide clinical services to prevent the onset of mental illness or substance use disorders, reduce emotional/behavioral symptoms that affect school functioning, and build resiliency.
• Clinical services include: individual, group, and whole classroom prevention, early intervention, student/family/staff education, crisis intervention, referrals to community services, and collaboration to support student social/emotional/academic wellbeing.
• There are positions available at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. There are several options for staff opportunities over the summer, including running prevention groups and providing short-term therapy.

Requirements

• Qualifications Required for Success for School Based Prevention Clinician
• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy
• Must hold an active Ohio Social Work, Professional Counselor, or Marriage and Family Therapist License (LISW, LPCC, IMFT preferred; LSW, LPC, or MFT with experience).
• Clinical mental health experience working with school-aged children/teens. Experience working in schools is preferred, but not required.
• Must be a self-starter, able to demonstrate flexibility, work independently as well as part of a team, have excellent time-management, organization, communication, and interpersonal skills, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.