School‑Based Therapist (Kirksville, MO) – Weekdays
Brightli•Kirksville, MO
•Onsite
About The Position
As a School-Based Therapist, you’ll partner directly with local schools to support students’ mental health while enjoying a predictable weekday schedule and a highly supportive team environment. Whether you’re fully licensed or working toward licensure, this is a role where your work truly matters. You’ll provide counseling and support services on-site at schools during school hours, helping students succeed both emotionally and academically.
Requirements
- PLPC
- LPC
- LMSW
- LCSW
- Valid driver’s license and auto insurance
Nice To Haves
- Experience with individual, family, or group therapy preferred
Responsibilities
- Providing individual and family counseling tailored to each student’s needs
- Managing a caseload that aligns with clinical and supervisory guidelines
- Supporting students through prevention, intervention, and crisis response
- Collaborating with school staff, families, and community resources
- Developing and managing treatment plans with a multidisciplinary team
- Conducting assessments and delivering evidence-based interventions
- Serving as a liaison to help ensure coordinated care for students and families
Benefits
- Up to $12,000 in annual performance-based bonuses
- NHSC-approved site (eligible for tax-free student loan repayment)
- Free licensure supervision for PLPCs and LMSWs
- Salary increases once full licensure is obtained
- Additional earning opportunities for fully licensed clinicians
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Leadership that values work-life balance and clinician well-being
- Year-round employment with future 10- or 11-month schedule options
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan with up to 5% employer match
- Generous paid time off (vacation, holidays, and sick time)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health & wellness initiatives
- Mileage reimbursement (when applicable)
- License and certification reimbursement
- Employee discount program
- Attractive time off package
- Health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
- Initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive training
- Advancement opportunities/promoting from within
- Welcoming, warm, supportive work culture & environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
