School Based Therapist - TC Roberson

Mahec • Asheville, NC

20h • Onsite

About The Position

MAHEC is seeking candidates for a School Based Therapist placement at TC Roberson, Asheville. This is a full-time, 11-month position with July off, eligible for MAHEC's Total Rewards package. MAHEC serves patients at elementary, middle, and high school levels, with a current high need for elementary-aged students. School Based Therapists will work onsite in assigned school districts. The School Based Behavioral Health Therapist will provide outpatient mental health treatment in an assigned school setting, meeting clinical benchmarks for quality care and productivity, ensuring proper care according to program contracts/regulations, and fiscal responsibility. This position reports to a Team Supervisor of the School Based Behavioral Health Program.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Mental Health, Counseling, or Social Work.
• Must have qualifying licensure.
• LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), LMHC (Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor) OR Doctoral Level Psychologist (PhD, PsyD).
• Provisional license allowed.
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and database applications required.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual Spanish/English language skills preferred.
• Full licensure to practice independently strongly preferred.
• Some Positions may Require LCAS

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to clients using clinical models and modalities approved by the agency and the service definition for children and adults who are being referred to mental health and substance abuse services.
• Conduct Comprehensive Clinical Assessments, trauma-screenings, threat assessments and comprehensive crisis plans.
• Incorporate internal and external collateral information (i.e. CCAs, Psychological Testing, Medical Evaluations, etc.) into case conceptualization and treatment planning.
• Participate in program and activity planning related to therapeutic activities and treatment.
• Participate in treatment planning and implementation including conducting/participating in clinical service teams, linking and referring clients/families to services, and other programming as described in the service definition or by SBBH Manager.
• Provide support and training to clients and staff related to behavioral strategies and interventions through the use of evidenced-based models.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call crisis support. Some positions may require a primary focus on crisis assessment in the school setting.
• Complete documentation required including progress notes, treatment plans, service authorization requests, and clinical intakes at co-location offices when applicable within the time frame specified.
• Submit clinical assessments, clinical addendums, internal transfer documentation, clinical conference notes, and client discharge paperwork within designated time frames set by SBBH Manager.
• Required participation in clinical staffing, monthly administrative meetings and supervision with team supervisor and/or SBBH Manager.

Benefits

• Great Healthcare coverage
• Pet insurance
• Annual professional development reimbursement allowance
• Up to 30 paid days off starting your first year
• Paid time off specifically to pursue your professional development
• Covers the cost and provides supervision services for Associate Licensed Therapists
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program eligibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees