Children's Outpatient Therapist

NORTHWESTERN COUNSELING & SUPPORT SERVICES INC•St. Albans, VT

11d•$55,000 - $65,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services is seeking a Children’s Outpatient Therapist. This position will involve psychotherapy for individuals, sometimes including a family member, and groups of children. Services are provided through a combination of telehealth and in-person formats in our St. Albans clinic, which is a short 25-minute commute from Burlington, VT. Applicants must have a Master’s degree in a related counseling field and be licensed or licensure eligible. Free supervision toward licensure is available! A licensed clinician is preferred; however, we welcome early career therapists working toward licensure. Experience working with young children and families is highly desirable, as well as clinicians who can treat adolescents with substance use disorders. Training opportunities are available for professional development in a variety of areas. The position is full-time, 40 hours a week, with the flexibility to design your own schedule including working remotely and a shortened work week if desired. At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period. We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont! EOE Hiring rate is based on experience, education, and internal equity. Final compensation will be determined in accordance with NCSS policy and applicable laws.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in a related counseling field.
Licensed or licensure eligible in the State of Vermont (Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Psychologist).
Experience working with young children and families is highly desirable.
Ability to treat adolescents with substance use disorders.

Nice To Haves

Licensed clinician preferred.
Early career therapists working toward licensure are welcome.

Responsibilities

Provide psychotherapy for individuals, sometimes including a family member, and groups of children.
Provide services through a combination of telehealth and in-person formats.