School Based Therapist

Liberty Resources • Rochester, NY

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Liberty Resources is seeking a School Based Clinical Therapist for East Irondequoit Central School District. The therapist provides assessments and psychotherapy to students and families using evidence-based practices and individual, family, and group therapy. Services may also include co-occurring substance abuse and mental health treatment, psychiatric evaluation, and medication management services to adults, children, and families. The role offers modified summer hours with a reduced workload and a 10-month school-year salary schedule, with per diem rates for 10 summer weeks.

The therapist works in school and home environments, collaborates with school staff and teachers, and participates in the School Intervention Team to support students’ success. Liberty Resources uses a collaborative, multidisciplinary care model and provides active supervision for clinicians pursuing licensure or developing clinical expertise. The organization describes the position as having a hybrid schedule that combines in-person and remote work.

Requirements

• LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC credentials are preferred; therapists with clinical internship experience may also be considered.
• Flexibility and an orientation to family work.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer skills and the ability to effectively use an Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• A valid New York State driver’s license and access to reliable transportation when required.

Nice To Haves

• Clinical internship experience may be considered for therapists who do not hold one of the preferred credentials.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and family therapy in school and home environments.
• Conduct intake assessments, gathering information from parents, children, and other relevant sources.
• Use diagnostic and assessment information to support development of treatment plans.
• Utilize evidence-based practices.
• Provide crisis intervention services when necessary for the caseload.
• Participate actively on the School Intervention Team and partner with school staff and teachers to support children’s success in the school setting.
• Provide assessments and psychotherapy to students and families, including individual, family, and group therapy.

Benefits

• Loan repayment opportunities through eligible National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) programs.
• Clinical supervision and licensure support, including guidance and mentorship.
• Ongoing professional development and CEU reimbursement.
• Manageable caseloads designed to support quality care and reduce burnout.
• Hybrid schedule combining in-person and remote work.
• Generous paid time off package.
• Per diem rates for 10 weeks of summer work, offering flexibility and control over work schedule and income.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed