Therapist I - School Based Services - Grandview Elementary
About The Position
We are seeking a Therapist I- School Based Services (Grandview Elementary School) to join our team. This position will support students, families, and district personnel in the Grandview School District’s elementary schools to address personal, emotional and social problems that interfere with school adjustment and promote students’ academic success following a school social worker model. This position is a full-time twelve (12) month position per year. Nine (9) months of the year services will be provided in the district’s elementary schools. During the three (3) months over the summer services will be extended for identified students and families, providing individual and/or family support in school, home and/or community.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, or as a licensed professional counselor, required.
- Professional licensure (e.g. LMSW, PLPC, LMFT), required.
- At least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical, and drug screening
- A valid driver’s license in the state you reside in, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation.
Responsibilities
- Provide consultation to building administrators and teacher support teams on issues related to mental health
- Provide assessment of and direct therapeutic services to students at the middle school level, and/or their families, who are experiencing social and emotional problems at school
- Provide traditional school social work support to students and/or their families at the middle school level, as needed, to provide options and referrals to ensure community available resource acquisition
- Provide direct therapeutic services to at-risk students at the middle school level
- Provide case management support through Solution Based Casework, Collaborative and Proactive Solutions model, and BIST to teachers and parents
Benefits
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick Leave
- Health insurance benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision)
- Cafeteria plans (Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts)
- Ancillary insurance benefits (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term disability insurance, voluntary life)
- Long-term disability insurance
- Basic term life/AD&D insurance
- Retirement savings plan (401K) with employer match
- Pet Insurance
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
