Academic And Therapeutic Services Mental Health Therapist - School-Based

The Bradley Center is excited to announce that our Outpatient Program is growing. We provide therapy as well as psychiatric and med management services to children, adults, and families. School-Based Mental Health Services are provided to students in several school districts in Allegheny and surrounding counties.
We are looking for confident professionals to provide quality individual therapeutic support and counseling to students as identified by the school district via the IEP process. The location of services will take place in the identified public school(s). This position works closely with school district personnel including teachers, school counselors and special education coordinators.
Qualifications best suited for the position:
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills
Ability to communicate with compassion and empathy
Ability to build rapport quickly
Effective listening, interpersonal, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Professional demeanor, sound judgment, dependability, and a strong work ethic
Detail oriented with a strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasks
Initiative
Primary Responsibilities:
Assess students’ behavioral health needs and develop and implement a specific plan of services
Is actively involved in the treatment of students (attends supervision, IEP, and SAP meetings)
Provide consistent and quality individual therapy as needed
Provide crisis support during school hours
Facilitate the development and implementation of a wellness, crisis and/or relapse prevention plan
Consult with school personnel related to student behavior
Requirements
Master’s degree in a generally recognized clinical discipline, with a degree program that includes a clinical practicum
NCC or LSW preferred
Experience diagnosing and providing therapy preferred
Must be at least 21 years of age
Valid PA driver’s license or ability to obtain such license, with proof of auto insurance coverage
Benefits
Student loan repayment program (We contribute directly to employee's student loan lenders monthly)
$1500 sign on bonus
$2000 relocation assistance
Referral bonuses
Schedule follows school calendar
Health, dental and vision Coverage
401(k)
Life insurance
Advanced training opportunities and continuing education credits
We are committed to advocacy for children with special needs, care, and compassion, and focusing on the inherent strengths of children, youth, and families without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or gender.