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Effective School Solutions is currently seeking a Licensed Mental Health Clinician to join our team in the Marion City area. We are looking for experienced, mission-aligned clinicians to provide clinical services to a small group of selected students with significant behavioral and emotional needs to specific districts as needed. Selected candidates will work with a highly seasoned and professional management team who provide the best possible clinical services. This position will include extensive training to ensure that the chosen individual will have a strong knowledge of the organization's protocols and model of services.
In this position, the clinician will have a school identified as their home school in a District near their home, but the Clinician will travel as needed to surrounding districts in the posting area and surrounding district locations.
Clinical Responsibilities:
- Delivers clinical interventions consistent with needs of the student and family, in a safe and ethical manner that promote and sustain academic and mental health stability.
- Demonstrates competency in: Group Therapy, Individual Counseling, and Family Counseling.
- Provides family programming with monthly evening Parent Support groups, as needed.
- Understands continuum of mental health services, referring students and family to an appropriate level of care in coordination with their supervisor (such as: substance abuse services and/or IOP/PHP/In-Patient)
- Provides consultation and facilitates referrals to appropriate levels of care and specialized services based on the student's needs.
- Optimizes the collaboration and coordination of the interdisciplinary team to enhance the environment of student care.
- Demonstrates a commitment to developing strong working relationships with school administration, district leadership, teachers, and paraprofessionals.
Administrative Responsibilities:
- Submits Clinical Documentation in a timely manner, aligned with the electronic medical record.
- Participates in all team meetings including but not limited to: Administrative School Meetings, ESS Town Hall meetings, ESS Supervision Meetings and Treatment Team meetings.
- Maintains current professional license and adheres to ethical standards in accordance with governing board.
- Consistently attends work on scheduled day and time, in professional attire and with a professional demeanor.
- Participates in learning opportunities provided by ESS, such as Supervision Groups, and treatment planning, that will advance knowledge of clinical interventions and skills throughout the school year.
Qualifications and Skills:
- 2+ years of experience treating children and/or adolescents with significant behavioral and emotional challenges.
- Must hold a clinical license in social work, counseling or marriage and family therapy in the state in which this position is being offered.
- Effective problem solving and communication skills.
- Experience working with students and families, plus community health and social service agencies.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable using a computer.
- Must be able to complete thorough clinical documentation.
Why join Effective School Solutions?
- ESS is focused on addressing one of the biggest challenges our country is facing - - the mental health of our youth.
- ESS is a dynamic organization with a strong record of accomplishment of innovation and growth.
- ESS provides staff with excellent career growth opportunities.
- ESS provides extensive time off tied to the school calendar, with limited summer hours. ESS prioritizes and gives value to a clinician’s work-life balance.
- ESS offers staff competitive compensation and benefits offerings.
- ESS values clinician voice and perspective and has multiple methods to give feedback and input on company decisions.
