SBHC Therapist
About The Position
School Based Health Center- Behavioral Health Therapist - Breed Middle School. This role is for a Behavioral Health Therapist within a School Based Health Center, focusing on providing accessible and quality behavioral health care for children and adolescents in a school setting. The position involves collaborating with school staff, including teachers, social workers, adjustment counselors, and school leadership, to deliver supportive, culturally aware, and trauma-informed care. The role emphasizes social justice, empowering and affirming care, and professional growth with opportunities for loan repayment/salary supplement, funding for license renewals, and continuing education. It also values work-life balance with generous time off, including school holidays, breaks, and 22 days off during the summer. The position includes strengthening clinical skills through individual and group supervision and ongoing specialized training, and being part of a collaborative, mission-driven team where perspectives are valued.
Requirements
- Must be licensed or license eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (Psychology, LCSW, LICSW, LMHC or LMFT).
- Doctoral or master’s degree, with commensurate practicum, internship, and post graduate work focused clinical mental health practice.
- Experience in treating patients from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds who experience a range of mental health challenges
- Experience consulting and/or collaborating with the various agencies that provide care and support in the community for children and families
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in participating in quality improvement activities and program development helpful.
Responsibilities
- Create patient-centered treatment plans, provide ongoing treatment, and case management services, and assess patient’s ongoing clinical needs and progress.
- Perform comprehensive biopsychosocial diagnostic evaluations with patients.
- Provide a team-oriented approach to patient care and fully participate in integrating behavioral health care with primary care.
- Engage in collaborative crisis management services in urgent situations.
Benefits
- Potential for loan repayment/salary supplement
- Funding for license renewals
- Continuing education opportunities
- All school holidays off
- School breaks off
- 22 days off during the summer
- Individual and group supervision
- Ongoing specialized training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
