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Southwest Behavioral Health Services Inc.
School Base Therapist
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Social Worker assesses and treats individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education.
$59,394 / year median in Arizona
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is seeking dedicated and inspiring School Base Licensed Therapists who can help us fulfill our mission "Delivering Compassionate Care to Enhance Lives and Improve Communities." . We are seeking someone who loves working with children, good listener, empathetic, organized and excellent communication skills. Does this describe you? If so, you may be the person we are looking for to join our dynamic Prescott Valley team! You do not have your AZ Licensure and hold a Master's degree in Counseling and Social Work? Ask us about the great opportunity to start as a non-licensed Therapist and career advancements. Wait! Let me tell you that we offer licensure reimbursements and supervision. Don't wait any longer and apply now to take advantage of the opportunity and the sign on bonus! Job Preview at a
Glance:
The School-Based Therapist is an exciting position where no one day is the same! This staff member delivers solution-focused and strength-based services to a caseload of youth, kindergarten to 12 th grade. Therapists have office space within the school setting, and also provide in-home services to the family unit. After hired, School-Based Therapists spend their first two weeks in a supportive training environment, then transition to shadowing peers in the field.Therapists provides supportive services include:
intakes, assessments, treatment planning, individual counseling, and psychosocial group interventions. This position reports to a Program Coordinator.Location and Schedule:
The School-Based Therapists provide services during school hours of 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday. Works from the School District or in office out of our Prescott Valley Outpatient. We offer competitive wages!Responsibilities:
Provides therapy and clinical case management for full caseload of students and/or families. Develops and maintains intakes, assessments, and treatment plans. Maintains accurate, thorough, and current documentation in accordance to SB&H clinical standards. Collaborate with school administrators, social worker, and teaching personnel to meet the needs of individual clients and school programs. Coordinate community resources alongside clinical staff and other human service professionals. Leads psychosocial education groups and implements other effective prevention programs that reduce risk factors for students.Qualifications:
Must be at least 21 years of age Master's degree in the Behavioral Health field (Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work) 1 year of full-time behavioral health experience preferred Level I fingerprint clearance issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety or be eligible to receive within eight (8) weeks of hire (as required per program requirements)Benefits:
3.3 weeks of PTO your 1st year of employment, with increased accruals after continued service! 10 paid holidays Low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability and life insurance for employees We will help you save for retirement- 40% company match up to a 10% deferral into your SB&H retirement account! Career Development
- Benefit from our culture of internal promotion! We help you with your higher education goals
- Reduce your tuition costs with our tuition reimbursement program & discount degree programs!