School Based Intake Clinician
About The Position
The Mental Health Center is committed to helping individuals understand mental illness and begin their recovery journey. Our programs and services are designed to restore health and enhance quality of life. We believe that every staff member plays a crucial role in our mission to deliver the highest quality of care. We recognize our employees as the foundation of our success and are currently seeking individuals to join our dynamic and dedicated organization. We are proud to have received The Bell Seal Certification for Workplace Mental Health, acknowledging our dedication to fostering a mentally healthy, supportive, and inclusive work environment.
Requirements
- Masters’s degree in psychology, social work, or education/counseling from an accredited college or university.
- Strong clinical judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to build rapport with children, adolescents, adults, and families.
- Strong communication, organization, time management, computer, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Basic understanding of mental health disorders, psychotropic medications, crisis assessment, confidentiality requirements, and community-based systems of care.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical intake services, including thorough bio-psycho-social assessments for children, adolescents, adults, and families.
- Evaluate mental health status, gather social history, formulate diagnostic impressions, and make appropriate treatment recommendations.
- Provide individual and group therapy services in school-based and agency settings as appropriate.
- Consult and collaborate with school staff, clinical staff, medication providers, families, and community providers to coordinate care and support treatment planning.
- Assess and respond to students or clients experiencing crisis, including suicidal ideation, and collaborate with appropriate crisis response resources when needed.
- Provide case management support by assessing needs and connecting individuals and families with community services and supports.
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record while upholding confidentiality standards.
- Participate in clinical supervision, evidence-based practice consultation, training, and professional development opportunities.
- Provide training, consultation, or support to school staff and/or parents as needed to promote mental health awareness and effective support strategies.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Personal Time Off (PTO)
- Extended Illness Leave (EIL)
- 7 Paid Holidays
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Short- and Long-term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for Medical and Dependent Care
- Flexible Work Options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company Discounts
- Employee Recognition Events
- Competitive Salaries
- Supervision towards Clinical Licensure
- Qualifying Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and NH State Loan Repayment Program
- 5k Sign- on Bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
