School Therapist

  • Full-time

Company Description

Mental Health Services

Job Description

Salary: $70,000/yr

Job Type: Permanent Direct Hire

Location: You will be assigned to a school based in Washington, DC. 

Schedule: Monday-Friday days

Responsibilities: 

  • Creating a safe and accepting environment in which students feel comfortable expressing their needs.
  • Keeping up with district and school policies, state and federal law and the needs of families for information sharing and confidentiality.
  • Effectively communicating with students’ teachers, school staff, district administrators and children’s caregivers to meet children’s mental and emotional health needs.
  • Preparing and completing diagnostic and bio-psychological assessments, clinical notes, referrals, treatment plans of clients as appropriate.
  • Keeping and updating HIPAA-compliant records containing privileged health information about minors.
  • Learning and applying evidence-based diagnosis and treatment protocols in compliance with state licensing standards.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field
  • Must be licensed in Washington DC as LPC, LICSW or LMFT
  • 1 year of Mental Health experience

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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