School-Based Mental Health Professional (Licensed Therapist or Clinical Trainee) - Grand Rapids, Minnesota
North Homes Children & Family Services·Grand Rapids, Minnesota
North Homes Children & Family Services·Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Provide individual, group, and family therapeutic services to students within a school-based day treatment program. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of educators and families to implement individualized treatment plans and crisis interventions.
Description School-Based Mental Health Professional (Licensed Therapist or Clinical Trainee) Location: Grand Rapids Middle School – Grand Rapids, MN
Make a Difference Where It Matters Most Join our team as a School-Based Mental Health Professional and make a lasting impact on the lives of children, adolescents, and families. We are seeking either a Fully Licensed Mental Health Professional (LICSW, LMFT, LPCC, LP) or a Clinical Trainee working toward independent licensure to provide mental health services within our School-Based Day Treatment Program at Grand Rapids Middle School.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment where clinical care is integrated into the school day, helping students build emotional regulation, coping skills, social skills, and academic success.
Why Join Our Team? Competitive salary based on licensure and experience Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, and supplemental benefits 401(k) with employer match Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays Clinical supervision provided for qualified trainees Continuing education and professional development opportunities Licensure reimbursement and CEU support Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Collaborative, mission-driven team culture Meaningful work that positively impacts students, families, and the community
The School-Based Mental Health Professional provides therapeutic services to students participating in a school-based day treatment program. Working closely with teachers, school staff, families, and a multidisciplinary treatment team, this position supports students with emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs through evidence-based, trauma-informed interventions.
Essential Responsibilities Provide individual, group, and family therapy to students participating in the day treatment program.
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
Complete comprehensive assessments, functional assessments, and other required clinical evaluations.
Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, school administration, case managers, and community providers.
Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and team meetings.
Provide crisis assessment and intervention as needed.
Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with agency, state, and payer requirements.
Utilize trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and evidence-based therapeutic practices.
Participate in clinical supervision, consultation, and ongoing professional development.
Support families by providing education, resources, and coordination of care.
Licensed Mental Health Professional Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field. Current Minnesota licensure as LICSW, LMFT, LPCC, or LP in good standing. Clinical Trainee Master's degree in a qualifying mental health field. Meets Minnesota requirements to practice as a Clinical Trainee under approved supervision. Commitment to obtaining independent licensure.
Experience working with children and adolescents. Experience in school-based services, children's therapeutic services, or day treatment programs. Knowledge of trauma-informed care, behavioral interventions, and family systems. Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. What We're Looking For We're seeking clinicians who are: Passionate about helping children and families succeed. Skilled at building strong therapeutic relationships. Collaborative team members who enjoy partnering with educators and families. Committed to providing ethical, compassionate, and culturally responsive care. Flexible, organized, and dedicated to clinical excellence. Join Our Mission Every student deserves the opportunity to thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. If you're looking for meaningful work in a supportive, collaborative environment where you can make a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help students build brighter futures at Grand Rapids Middle School.
Market context
School-based mental health roles in Minnesota are often in demand where districts need support for student wellness, trauma-informed care, and access to licensed clinicians or clinical trainees. This role is competitive because it requires a master’s degree, Minnesota licensure or trainee eligibility, and experience with children and adolescents; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time on the original posting. If you are considering applying, confirm your licensure status and highlight school, youth, and trauma-informed experience in your materials.
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