School Based Prevention Clinician

Concord Counseling Services•Westervillle, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Concord Counseling is one of the most highly acclaimed, behavioral health non-profit centers in Central Ohio. Based in Westerville and founded in 1972, Concord is dedicated to healing people in mind and spirit with programs and services that change lives. Concord is fully accredited by the National Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities signifying quality & excellence, person-centered care, continuous improvement, accountability, and trustworthiness. The School Based Prevention Clinician will work alongside professionals who demonstrate our agency values of inclusion, teamwork, commitment, and integrity. At Concord, you will find collaboration, mentorship, a commitment to your professional growth, and a culture that supports you bringing your whole authentic self to work every day. Concord is proud of its long-standing partnerships with school districts that truly value the services provided for their staff and students. These enduring relationships are built on mutual trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to student success. School-Based Prevention Clinicians partner with school staff, families, and students to provide clinical services to prevent the onset of mental illness or substance use disorders, reduce emotional/behavioral symptoms that affect school functioning, and build resiliency. Clinical services include: individual, group, and whole classroom prevention, early intervention, student/family/staff education, crisis intervention, referrals to community services, and collaboration to support student social/emotional/academic wellbeing. There are positions available at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. There are several options for staff opportunities over the summer, including running prevention groups and providing short-term therapy.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy
Active Ohio Social Work, Professional Counselor, or Marriage and Family Therapist License (LISW, LPCC, IMFT preferred; LSW, LPC, or MFT with experience)
Clinical mental health experience working with school-aged children/teens
Self-starter
Ability to demonstrate flexibility
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Excellent time-management skills
Excellent organization skills
Excellent communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Experience working in schools
Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel
Proficiency with Google Workspace
Proficiency with electronic medical records

Responsibilities

Provide clinical services to prevent the onset of mental illness or substance use disorders.
Reduce emotional/behavioral symptoms that affect school functioning.
Build resiliency in students.
Provide individual, group, and whole classroom prevention.
Offer early intervention services.
Conduct student/family/staff education.
Perform crisis intervention.
Make referrals to community services.
Collaborate to support student social/emotional/academic wellbeing.
Run prevention groups and provide short-term therapy during the summer.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Benefits: medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
401(k) plan
Concord paid life insurance
Concord paid long-term disability
Ample vacation time
Sick time
Self-care days
9 agency holidays
Supervision toward independent license
CEUs provided at no cost
Student loan repayment program