School-Based Clinician

Lighthouse Behavioral Health is seeking School-Based Mental Health Clinicians to join our team. We are looking for experienced, mission-aligned clinicians to provide clinical services to a small group of selected students with significant behavioral and emotional needs. Selected candidates will work with a highly seasoned and professional management team who provide the best possible clinical services. This position will include extensive training to ensure that the chosen individual will have a strong knowledge of the organization's protocols and model of services.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Delivers clinical interventions consistent with needs of the student and family, in a safe and ethical manner that promote and sustain academic and mental health stability.

• Demonstrates competency in: Group Therapy, Individual Counseling, and Family Counseling.
  

• Provides family programming with monthly evening Parent Support groups, as needed.
  

• Understands continuum of mental health services, referring students and family to an appropriate level of care in coordination with their supervisor (such as: substance abuse services and/or IOP/PHP/In-Patient)
  

• Provides consultation and facilitates referrals to appropriate levels of care and specialized services based on the student's needs.
  

• Optimizes the collaboration and coordination of the interdisciplinary team to enhance the environment of student care.
  

• Demonstrates a commitment to developing strong working relationships with school administration, district leadership, teachers, and paraprofessionals.
  

• Submits Clinical Documentation in a timely manner, aligned with the electronic medical record.

• Participates in all team meetings including but not limited to: Administrative School Meetings, ESS Town Hall meetings, ESS Supervision Meetings and Treatment Team meetings.

• Maintains current professional license and adheres to ethical standards in accordance with governing board.
  

• Consistently attends work on scheduled day and time, in professional attire and with a professional demeanor.
  

• Participates in learning opportunities provided by ESS, such as Supervision Groups, and treatment planning, that will advance knowledge of clinical interventions and skills throughout the school year.
  

• 2+ years of experience treating children and/or adolescents with significant behavioral and emotional challenges.

• Must hold a clinical license in social work, counseling or marriage and family therapy in the state in which this position is being offered.
  

• Effective problem solving and communication skills.
  

• Experience working with students and families, plus community health and social service agencies.
  

• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable using a computer.
  

• Must be able to complete thorough clinical documentation
  

Job Types: Full-time