School Based Mental Health Therapist

Primary Health Solutions•Eaton, OH

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

The School-Based Therapist provides behavioral health assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and therapeutic services to children and adolescents within the school setting. The therapist collaborates with students, families, school personnel, healthcare providers, and community agencies to improve emotional well-being, reduce barriers to learning, and promote academic success through evidence-based behavioral health interventions.

Requirements

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related behavioral health discipline preferred.
Experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, and families is preferred.
School-based or community behavioral health experience strongly preferred.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to exercise sound clinical judgment and solve complex problems.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic health record systems.
Valid Ohio LSW or LPC required.
Higher behavioral health licensure designation preferred.
Knowledge of trauma-informed care, child development, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

Responsibilities

Conduct behavioral health assessments and participate in diagnostic evaluations as appropriate.
Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans.
Provide individual, family, and group therapy.
Provide crisis intervention and safety planning.
Collaborate with school staff, families, and community providers.
Provide psychoeducation to students and families.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record.
Complete treatment plan reviews, outcome measures, and discharge documentation.
Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and case consultation.
Meet productivity and quality expectations.
Participate in supervision, training, and quality improvement.
Comply with HIPAA, FERPA, Medicaid, and agency policies.
Perform other duties as assigned.