Strategic Therapy Associates is an established, state-wide mental health provider.
We are seeking a School-Based ased Outpatient Therapist (LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LMHP-R, or LMHP-S) to provide counseling services to students in the Roanoke public school system.
School-Based Outpatient Therapists have the option to work under a 10 month contract or a 12 month contract.
Strategic Therapy Associates helps clients resolve mental health issues that are putting them in an at-risk status, moving them toward positive change and self-sufficiency.
We use and teach family systems interventions in our work with families.
Benefits:
Schedule that matches the school calendar
Opportunities for Bonuses
*$12, 000 Hiring Bonus for Full-Time Hires
On-going Training and Learning Opportunities
Mileage Reimbursement
Medical Insurance (company pays 75% of employee premium) Dental & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long Term Disability
Supplemental Insurance Benefit Options
Paid Holidays
Paid Universal Leave
Bereavement Leave
401K Retirement Plan With Company Match
Tuition Discounts With Partnering Universities
Free CEUs Through Partnering Universities
Clinical supervision toward professional licensure (LCSW, LPC and/or LMFT)
Responsibilities and Duties:
Carry a caseload of outpatient therapy clients, providing mental health counseling services to students in a school-based setting.
Overseeing referrals, completing assessments, and working closely with case managers, school personnel, and guardians.
Empower clients to resolve the issues that can lead to out-of-school placements, or that may result in institutionalization if not effectively remedied via lesser restrictive measures.
Establish rapport quickly and employ creative, appropriate therapeutic techniques to best meet the needs of the individual client.
Complete the required clinical documentation.
Outside of the school year, outpatient services may be provided in an office-based setting and caseload may also include other service types such as crisis intervention, in-home family therapy, and clinical assessments.
Attributes:
Clinically sound.
Family-oriented.
Hopeful and optimistic that people can change.
Flexible and willing to adjust practice for the betterment of clients.
Open-minded and willing to learn and apply new strategies.
Humble and good-humored.
Required Education and Qualification:
Previous work experience in mental health settings; previous work experience in community-based mental health settings is preferred.
Master's degree in human services related area (i.
e.
professional counseling, marriage & family therapy, social work).
If not a licensed professional, must have the ability to successfully register as a Resident in Counseling (LMHP-R) or a Supervisee in Social Work (LMHP-S) with the Virginia Board of Health Professions.
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Valid driver's license, auto insurance, own vehicle, satisfactory driving record & willingness to transport clients within the community.
*Conditions apply, and licensure supervision is offered to masters-level staff at Strategic working in the intensive in-home program and is based on supervisor availability and after a period of employment (as determined by the director) in which the potential "resident" has been observed in clinical skill and in interactions in regular clinical supervision.
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