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School Based Mental Health Therapist - Abingdon Maryland
Company: Brighter Stronger Foundation LLC Location: Abingdon, Maryland
Posted On: 05/02/2025
Description:GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:Brighter Stronger Foundation is committed to fostering a safe and supportive environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled School-Based Mental Health Therapist to join our team and provide essential mental health support to students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsibilities - Provide individual and group therapy to students addressing emotional, behavioral, and psychological needs.
- Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans in collaboration with school staff and families.
- Offer crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies.
- Work closely with teachers, counselors, and administrators to create a trauma-informed and inclusive school environment.
- Provide training and resources to school staff on mental health topics.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records following legal and ethical guidelines.
- Collaborate with community mental health agencies to coordinate services for students and families.
Requirements:What we need from you: - Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
- State licensure as an LGPC, LMSW, LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, or equivalent .
- Experience working with children/adolescents in a school or clinical setting preferred.
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
- Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and school staff.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and crisis management skills.What we offer:
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