School Based Behavioral Health (BHT)

School-Based Mission

You will be the "on-the-ground" support for school-aged youth, helping them hit their goals through:

• Direct Impact: Providing weekly life skills training and counseling sessions tailored to each student’s unique needs
• Skill Building: Facilitating therapeutic and social activities that help kids build confidence and emotional resilience
• Collaborative Care: Partnering with parents, teachers, and agencies (like DDD or Juvenile Probation) to create a unified front for the child’s success
• Clinical Growth: Working closely with our Clinical Director to develop treatment plans and participate in weekly supervision (Clinical hours toward independent licensure are available!)

Requirements

• Education/Experience: Master’s Degree (Psychology, Social Work, Counseling) OR a Bachelor’s Degree with 5+ years of experience in youth behavioral health.
• Licence: Licensed or Associate Licensed preferred (but we help you get there!).
• Clinical Knowledge: 1+ year experience in counseling/assessments; familiarity with CBT, trauma-focused care, and Arizona’s 12 Principles.
• Mobility: Must be 21+ with a valid Driver’s License and personal vehicle to transport clients.
• Clearances: Fingerprint Clearance Card, CPR/First Aid certification.
• Physical Readiness: Ability to work in indoor/outdoor environments and lift/carry up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

• Compensation & Rewards: Starting Salary: $42,000 – $47,000 during your first 60 days. Performance-Based Growth: After probation, you’ll move to a Base Salary + Pay-Per-Unit model. Unit-Based Pay Breakdown: Weekly Units Additional Pay per Unit 0–50 Base Pay Only 51–100 + $7.50 per unit 101–125 + $7.75 per unit 126–150 + $8.00 per unit 151++ + $8.50 per unit Note: 1 unit = 15 minutes of client service or care coordination. 100 units = 25 hours of face-to-face service per week.