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School Based Therapist (year round)
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Child and Family Charities
Lansing, MI (In Person)
$50,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Full-time Year Round School Based Mental Health Therapist - located in Holt High School Responsibilities
- Provide direct therapeutic services, including individual and group therapy, education, advocacy, referrals, and service coordination, to students and families identified by Holt Schools, to a minimum caseload of 50 unduplicated clients per year.
- Provide evidence-based therapeutic services with a trauma-focused approach and screen for ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) or use other approved screening tools.
- Use trauma-informed, motivational enhancement, and cognitive behavioral therapy models.
- Screen for suicide risk and provide appropriate safety planning and crisis intervention as needed.
- Complete and maintain all required documentation within required timeframes and in the program's established format. Comply with all agency and contractual requirements for case record maintenance.
- Collaborate with Child and Family Charities administration and Holt administrative and Student Support staff to develop innovative programming that helps students and families access care.
- Receive, track, and follow through on student referrals from the point of referral through service initiation or appropriate closure of the referral process.
- Use technology platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Doxy.me, and EMR effectively.
- Maintain positive, professional relationships with individuals and organizations serving the target population, including referral sources and community partners.
- Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with federal and state regulations and ethical standards in the field.
- Deliver all therapy and telehealth services at Holt High School's main campus.
- Participate in individual clinical supervision, clinical team meetings, and ongoing professional training activities. Qualifications
- Master's degree in social work or counseling.
- Limited license required, full licensure preferred; supervision for licensure will be provided.
- At least one year of applicable experience in assessment and therapeutic interventions with children, adolescents, and families required.
- At least one year of direct mental health therapy experience is preferred.
- Experience providing manual-based therapy and addressing trauma is a plus.