Job Code:
9652713-29631 Job Description Make a difference supporting students well-being as a full-time Mental Health Therapist in an educational setting. In this contract opportunity, youll work closely with students who present aggressive behaviors, elopement tendencies, and are often triggered by sounds or loud music as a result of PTSD. Your expertise in managing complex behaviors and providing trauma-sensitive care will help students feel safe, supported, and ready to succeed in school.
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
Previous experience in a school setting as a Social Worker or Mental Health Counselor. Ability to recognize, de-escalate, and support students experiencing triggers. Strong understanding of PTSD and behavioral challenges in children and adolescents. CPI certification is highly preferred. Calm, gentle approach and a strong commitment to trauma-informed practices. Comfort collaborating with educators, families, and other mental health professionals. Professional licensure or relevant credentials appropriate for school-based mental health support.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver individual and group support to students facing acute behavioral and emotional challenges. Respond promptly and effectively to triggers and aggressive behaviors in a way that prioritizes safety and dignity. Educate and consult with school staff regarding trauma-informed practices and strategies for student support. Develop and implement intervention plans tailored to each students unique needs. Maintain accurate documentation of interventions and student progress. Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing environment where all students can thrive. This role offers the chance to positively impact students' lives every day. If you bring genuine compassion, mental health expertise, and a proactive, calm presence to your work, we encourage you to apply now and help create better outcomes for students in need. Apply Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Indicates a required field Error Your application was not submitted. Please check the form fields below: 1. Required Information First Name
- Last Name
- Email
- Phone Number
- (XXX)
XXX-XXXX
Zip Code
- I have read and agree with ProCare Therapy Candidate Privacy Information Statement .
Read More ProCare Therapy may use my information with regard to me being a candidate for work opportunities. I understand and acknowledge that this Statement, among other important disclosures, sets forth that ProCare Therapy may share my data with its sister companies that are part of a nationwide organization focused on providing human resource services and solutions. Read Less 2. Resume Upload (Optional) No File Uploaded File size too large. Try Again Attach File My Computer We accept .doc, .docx, .txt, .rtf, .pdf, or .pdf and must be no larger than 3MB. 3. Communication Consent (Optional) Yes, I would like to receive updates from Procare Therapy via SMS or email. Read More We're committed to your privacy. ProCare Therapy uses your information to provide you with relevant content, jobs, and services. You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time. For more information, please visit our Privacy Policy . Read Less