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SCHOOL BASED THERAPIST

KidsPeace Childrens Hospital

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Allentown, PA
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Master's degree

Job overview

The School Based Therapist provides outpatient mental and behavioral health services in a school setting, assessing clients’ mental health status, developing client‑specific treatment plans, delivering individual, group and family therapy, and completing required clinical documentation in compliance with KidsPeace and regulatory requirements.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Individual TherapyGroup TherapyFamily TherapyClinical AssessmentTreatment PlanningDischarge PlanningSchool CollaborationRemote Therapy SessionsComputer Skills

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Human ServicesApplicable State Licensure or Licensed EligibleTwo Years Experience in Human ServicesExperience With Acute Emotionally Challenged Children Adolescents or Adults

Full job description

The School Based Therapist provides outpatient mental and behavioral health services in a school setting. This position is responsible for assessing client's mental health status, developing a client-specific treatment plan, providing individual, group and family therapy and completing all required clinical documentation in compliance with KidsPeace and regulatory requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Master's Degree in Human Services related field.

  • Applicable state licensure or licensed eligible preferred.

  • Minimum of two years' experience in Human Services required.

  • Experience with acute emotionally challenged children, adolescents, and/or adults preferred.

  • Must be able to perform therapy sessions remotely and possess the computer skills to navigate a session.

JOB DUTIES:

  • Complete required assessments and develop a client centered, individualized treatment plan with each client.

  • Designate client problem areas, assist client in formulating related goals and tasks and support client in achieving these goals via the completion of specific tasks.

  • Provide individual and family therapy which directly address client treatment plan goals.

  • Develop a discharge plan that meets the ongoing needs of each client.

  • Participate in school meetings to connect students and families with mental and behavioral health services.

  • Participate in SAP and other school specific trainings.

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