School Based Mental Health Clinician LCSWC LCPC

K&I HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC • Baltimore, MD

4d • $85,000 - $90,000 • Onsite

About The Position

K&I Healthcare Services is recruiting a licensed clinician to be considered for an in-person school-based mental health assignment with Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS). The clinician will work directly with students and partner with families and school staff. The assigned school will be determined after the contract award.

The position is fully onsite for 35 hours per week, generally seven working hours per school day plus a 30-minute lunch outside working hours. The clinician follows the assigned school’s calendar and daily schedule.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral health field.
• Active Maryland LCSW-C or LCPC license in good standing.
• Direct clinical experience with children and adolescents; the posting includes an unresolved placeholder for the minimum years.
• Experience with crisis assessment and safety planning.
• Reliable transportation to an assigned school in Anne Arundel County.
• Willingness to complete AACPS-required onboarding, including fingerprinting, criminal background checks, employment history verification, and child abuse and neglect screening.
• Current CPI certification or willingness to complete required training before assignment.
• Two professional references who directly observed the applicant’s clinical work.

Nice To Haves

• Prior school-based mental health experience.
• Group therapy facilitation with adolescents.
• Experience coordinating care across schools, families, and community providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group therapy to students in a school setting.
• Conduct crisis assessments, develop safety plans, and respond to student safety concerns in accordance with school and K&I protocols.
• Engage families and caregivers in treatment planning and progress.
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, administrators, and student support teams.
• Complete accurate, timely clinical documentation and service records.
• Escalate concerns appropriately and coordinate with K&I clinical leadership.
• Protect student confidentiality in accordance with applicable privacy laws and school policies.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage through CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) with 3% matching after one year of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level