School Based- Children's Mental Health Therapist II- Broken Arrow Schools

Family & Children's Services Career Center•Tulsa, OK

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Family & Children’s Services is hiring a licensed or license-supervised therapist to provide school-based children’s mental health services at Broken Arrow Schools. The therapist primarily works at a school site with children ages 4–18, providing evidence-based treatment to children and families who may face significant behavioral or emotional challenges and high-stress environments. The role includes collaboration with school teams and may occasionally involve providing services to children and/or adults through the office-based family-strengthening program. The therapist’s responsibilities include conducting intakes, developing and updating treatment plans, and providing individual, family, and group therapy. Therapists are primarily embedded in one school, with access to the client’s education team; some may serve multiple schools in an area. Schedules may offer flexibility and follow school schedules for virtual and no-school days. The position is structured around 10 months of work, with salary paid over 12 months. The role operates within Family & Children’s Services’ Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) model, using a multidisciplinary, team-based approach to coordinated whole-person care for people with complex mental health and substance-use needs. The organization’s services include expanded access to care and crisis services, care coordination, physical-health screening, social services, and specialized services for veterans and other populations. This is classified as a safety-sensitive position under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act. Employees are subject to the organization’s Drug-Free Workplace Policy.

Requirements

Master’s degree in social work, Counseling Psychology, or an equivalent field from an accredited school.
Knowledge and experience in individual, group, and family therapy.
Knowledge and experience in mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
Demonstrated clinical family-systems orientation and ability to work with diverse populations with a multiplicity of problems.
Must be licensed or under supervision for licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in Oklahoma.
Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
Use of a personal automobile to travel to locations other than the primary office.

Responsibilities

Provide evidence-based mental health treatment to children ages 4–18 and their families at school sites.
Collaborate monthly with teachers and other members of the school team.
Conduct intakes and mental health assessments.
Develop treatment plans and updates.
Provide individual, family, and group therapy.
Occasionally provide services to children and/or adults in the office-based family-strengthening program.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support coordinated client recovery.