School Based Therapist
About The Position
Support kids in your community! Liberty Resources has immediate openings for School Based Therapists in Oswego County!We are currently seeking School Based Mental Health Clinical Therapists for Altmar-Parish-Williamstown and Phoenix Central School Districts. Modified Summer Hours with Reduced Work Load! Liberty Resources Integrated Health Care is the largest provider of outpatient mental health services in Central New York. Liberty is one of a select group of community based providers working in concert with our community to place a therapist in every school building in our County. We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities. About Us:Liberty utilizes a collaborative approach for our care which incorporates different disciplines including Child Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Nurse practitioners, nursing, care managers, peers and other ancillary treatment professionals. Active supervision is provided for clinicians seeking to become licensed and or increase their clinical expertise. Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes. School Based Therapist Position Summary: The Integrated Health Care clinic is currently seeking NYS licensed or permit therapists for local area school districts. The therapist will provide assessments and psychotherapy to students and families. We seek a diverse group of staff including LMSW, LCSW, LCSW-R, LMHC and LMFT clinicians.
Requirements
- LMSW, LCSW, LMFT or LMHC preferred, permit therapists with clinical internship experience will also be considered.
- Must be flexible and oriented to family work.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Computer skills and the ability to effectively use an Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
- Must have a valid New York State driver’s license and access to reliable transportation when required.
Responsibilities
- Conduct intake assessments including gathering data from parents, children and other relevant sources.
- Provide individual and family therapy, in the school and home environments.
- Use diagnostic and assessment information to support the development of a treatment plan.
- Utilize evidence based practices.
- Actively participate on the School Intervention Team and partner with school staff/teachers to best support child’s success in the school setting.
- Collaborate with trained providers in areas of health care and behavioral health.
Benefits
- Many of Liberty’s School-Based Mental Health school sites are approved for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Loan Repayment Programs.
- LCSWs, LMHCs, and LMFTs are eligible to apply to this program.
- Clinical supervision is available to support licensure progression
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- CEU reimbursement and support
- Manageable caseload sizes
- Supportive work-life balance culture
- Competitive time off package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
