Mental Health Clinician - MSW jobs in Pennsylvania

Job Title: Mental Health Clinician

Reports To: Director of Education & Building Principal

Position Type: Full Time - 40 hours per week
Job Overview

The school-based counselor will provide intervention therapy and counseling services, maintain a caseload of students, refer for outpatient services as applicable, and hold social skills groups for all classrooms at Steel City Academies.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Identify students in need of trauma support and to provide prevention, screening, referral and treatment services to students potentially in need of services.
• Provide trauma-informed therapy and counseling interventions (group, individual and/or family) for at-risk students.
• Provide case management for students and families requiring multiple resources.
• Provide quality trauma support and behavioral health care services.
• Communicates with families on a regular basis.
• Attends in-service training and any additional professional development.
• Keeps record of student data.
• Assists the behavioral support team with any crisis that may arise with the student.
• Communicates with the administrative team and staff regarding needs.
• Follows additional requests that are given by the administrative team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in education, counseling, psychology, social work, or related field
• A Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) designation
• Must be able to provide all state clearances for working in a school setting.
• This position may require staff to engage in our crisis intervention program, Verbal De-Escalation and Non-Harmful Restraint.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to Commute:

• West Mifflin, PA 15122 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• West Mifflin, PA 15122: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person