School Based Therapist

Watkinsville, GA
Part Time to Full Time
Mid Level

Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated mental health professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and adolescents? Join our team as a School-Based Therapist! In this role, you will provide essential therapeutic support to students within a school setting, working closely with educators, parents, and other mental health professionals. Your primary goal will be to create a safe and nurturing environment where students can explore their thoughts and feelings while developing effective coping strategies. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse population of students, addressing various emotional and behavioral challenges. Our approach is rooted in collaboration, ensuring that every child receives the care they need to thrive academically and personally. As a School-Based Therapist, you will contribute to the development of a positive school culture while also fostering resilience among students. If you are driven by a passion for helping young people navigate their mental health journeys and are eager to support them in achieving their full potential, we would love to hear from you! Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our community's youth.

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual therapy sessions to students
  • Conduct assessments to determine students' mental health needs
  • Collaborate with teachers and school staff to support student well-being
  • Develop and implement personalized treatment plans
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records of therapy sessions and student progress
  • Offer crisis intervention and support as needed to students and families

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field
  • Valid state licensure as a therapist or clinical social worker or licensure eligible 
  • Experience working with children and adolescents in a mental health setting
  • Strong understanding of developmental psychology and school systems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build rapport and engage effectively with students
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in mental health care
Benefits:
  • Health Insurance
  • Contribution to 401K Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Small Business Environment
  • Room for Growth
  • Clinical Supervision

 
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