School Based Therapist - LCSW(A), LCMHC(A) or LMFT(A)

Overview

We are looking for a School Behaviorist (LCSW(A), LCMHC(A), or LMFT(A)) to join our family. This position works as a part of a multidisciplinary school-based treatment team to facilitate the provision of holistic, whole-person behavioral healthcare for all Kintegra Health patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Practice reflects adherence to the professional Code of Ethics.
• Provides evidence-based assessment, intervention, consultation, and referral services for students/families (patients) with a variety of behavioral and chronic health conditions.
• Works cooperatively as an integral part of the school system, improving patient care and increasing team efficiency.
• Formulates and facilitates the implementation of behavioral health, substance abuse, and chronic disease management plans of care through appropriate treatment modalities, interventions, and available community resources.
• Aids school administrators, social workers, and teaching personnel with screening, identification, diagnosis, management, and treatment of behavioral health, substance use, issues, and chronic disease management.
• Engages in ongoing assessment and quality improvement strategies to assist implementingion ongoing primary care/behavioral health integration strategies.
• Provides consultative services to school system team members within the scope of care definitions and provides training to other health care professionals as needed.
• Completes promptly, all required documentation related to patient treatment, payment for services rendered, and organizational operations.
• Engages in continuing education to maintain licensure and enhance professional competence relevant to medical and legal issues that impact patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains working knowledge of and liaison with community agencies and resources.

Qualifications

• Education: Master's degree in Social Work or related field.
• Experience Required: Minimum experience and exposure to working within a school, supporting student population.
• Professional Licensure: LCSW (A), LCMHC (A), LMFT (A)
• Certification(s): CPR