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South Carolina Youth Advocate Program

Licensed School-Based Mental Health Clinician (LMSW, LISW, LPC, LPC-A) Greenville/Surrounding Area

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$41,790 / year median in South Carolina

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

$1000 SIGN-ON
BONUS FOR THIS POSITION!
SCHOOL-BASED
MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST
South Carolina Youth Advocate Program (SCYAP) is seeking Licensed Child and Adolescent Therapists to advance student mental health by providing School-Based Mental Health Services in Greenville and the surrounding areas. Therapists will provide assessment, treatment planning, crisis management, and individual, family and group therapy to students in grades preK-12 in the public-school setting. Services will be provided in-person and/or via telehealth year-round. Some home visits may be required.
What SCYAP asks of you:
A positive attitude and dedication to working with children in need of mental health support Desire to work in a school setting Background in addressing student mental health needs in school-based or community settings Experience providing trauma-informed care Excellent clinical judgment High level collaboration and communication skills High energy, a strong work ethic and ability to work independently Ability to organize and maintain a caseload and student clinical records in accordance with SCYAP's quality assurance program standards Ability to submit necessary documentation in a timely fashion Participation in school team meetings as needed Consultation and collaboration with teachers, school counselors, administration and other relevant school staff as needed What SCYAP requires of you: Master's degree in a human services related field, such as Counseling, Social Work, or Psychology Experience in mental health, counseling or working with youth and families Licensure by the state of South Carolina as one of the following: LMSW, LISW, LPC, or LPC-A Completion of any and all required pre-service training and documentation Valid driver's license, reliable transportation with requisite registration and insurance Commitment to working a minimum of 15 hours per week What SCYAP offers you: An opportunity to increase student mental health and success in life while filling critical gaps in access to mental health care Supervision, training, and career development opportunities Pre-service training, access to library of unlimited evidence based CEUs Great culture and team environment Flexible schedules depending on the needs of the students and school Competitive pay ($40-90/hr depending on licensure level and service provided) Supportive supervision and coaching $1000 sign-on bonus (to be earned after completing onboarding process-will be discussed during interview) Join us to make a difference in the life of a child. Apply Today!
Job Types:
Part-time, Contract Pay:
From $40.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 15.0 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Education:
Master's (Required)
Experience:
Child & family counseling: 1 year (Required) Working with children: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
LMSW, LISW, LPCA, LPC, or LMFT (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Greenville, SC 29601 (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Bonuses/Stipends
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance
  • Mental Health