School Based Therapist (Republic)

Job Description:

Job Title: School Based Therapist

Location: Republic, Missouri

Department: School Based Services

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview:

Are you a licensed or provisionally licensed therapist ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of students? Burrell Behavioral Health is actively searching for School Based Therapists to join our compassionate team and work alongside public schools in Republic, Missouri. By becoming a part of our devoted team of School Based Therapists, you will have the chance to provide unwavering support and empowerment to students.

Position Perks & Benefits:

• Sign On Bonus - $7,000

• Annual Bonuses - up to $12,000 in annual collaborative service goal bonuses

• NHSC approved - eligible site for tax-free student loan assistance

• Licensure supervision - complimentary for LMSW's, PLPC's, PLMFT's

• Additional income opportunities - for LPC's and LCSW's

• Highly competitive salary - based on license type

• Comprehensive employee benefits package - health, dental, PTO, & more

• Top-notch training - initial and ongoing

• Welcoming and supportive culture & environment

• Year-round employment - plus 10 or 11 month future options

Key Responsibilities:

• Individualized Counseling: Utilize expertise to provide personalized counseling to meet unique student needs and achieve treatment goals, offered conveniently at school sites during operating hours.

• Caseload Management: Establish and efficiently manage caseloads per supervisory guidelines.

• Academic Success Support: Offer prevention, intervention, and support services to identified students, reducing barriers and enhancing academic achievements.

• Collaborative Treatment Planning: Participate in client staffing, establish treatment goals/objectives per Burrell guidelines, and manage assigned cases.

• Emergency Response: Provide swift aid during emotional crises, ensuring immediate student support and care.

• Comprehensive Follow-Up: Provide or coordinate thorough follow-up services for all clients, ensuring continuity of care.

• Community Resource Coordination: Collaborate with school counselors to coordinate student support and facilitate access to community resources.

• Clinical Assessment and Intervention: Conduct clinical assessments and deliver interventions to students/families at school sites.

• Liaison Role: Serve as a liaison, enabling seamless coordination of care for all family members.

Education or Experience:

• Possess (or soon to possess) licensure as one of the following:

• Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC)

• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

• Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW)

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

• Note: Burrell offers complimentary licensure supervision for PLPC and LMSW. Salary increases upon obtaining LPC or LCSW after completing the no-cost supervision program.

• Preferred experience in providing family, individual, and group therapy, as well as community education.

• Possession of a valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance use care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you are passionate about empowering your local communities and promoting health equity, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization that is committed to building a diverse, equitable, inclusive and authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.

Burrell is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.