School Based Therapist
Location: Emerson
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America!
Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America
, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America
, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach.
Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate,
client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services
are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a
therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based
practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its
affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral
health services to children, families, and adults across the
nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether
that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our
office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of
the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they
embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives.
At Health Connect America , we are dedicated to making meaningful
connections every day through creating quality, affordable
opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their
greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come
make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities:
The School-Based Therapist- Licensed provides therapeutic services
to children and adolescents primarily in school settings, but may
also provide services in community or outpatient settings. The
therapist will address emotional, behavioral, and mental health
issues to enhance students' overall functioning in school, home,
and community environments. This role includes providing
individual, group, and family therapy, coordinating with schools
and community resources, and maintaining accurate documentation.
This role will collaborate with educational staff to support
students' needs and contribute to the development and execution of
individualized treatment plans. Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to determine
individuals’ needs and appropriate interventions. Utilize
standardized assessment tools and techniques to gather relevant
information. Create individualized treatment plans in collaboration
with individuals, families, and the treatment team. Set measurable
goals and objectives tailored to individuals’ needs. Deliver
therapeutic interventions in individual, group, and family therapy
sessions. Implement therapeutic techniques to address various
mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and
behavioral disorders. Act as a liaison between the school,
families, and community resources, ensuring a comprehensive
treatment approach. Actively engage in school and community
outreach efforts to promote mental health awareness and maintain
caseloads. Provide consistent and comprehensive services to all
assigned individuals on your caseload. Ensure regular contact and
follow-up with individuals to monitor progress and adjust treatment
plans as necessary. Accurately document all client interactions,
treatment plans, progress notes, and other required documentation
within established timeframes per company policy. Ensure compliance
with all regulatory and organizational standards. Work closely with
other professionals as a multidisciplinary treatment team, to
provide holistic care. Participate in regular treatment team
meetings to discuss progress and treatment strategies of
individuals served. Provide immediate support and intervention
during crisis situations. Develop safety plans and coordinate with
emergency services when necessary. Connect individuals and families
with additional resources and support services as needed. Stay
current with best practices, new treatment modalities, and emerging
trends in mental health therapy. Participate in ongoing training,
workshops, and professional development opportunities. As a
licensed clinician working for Health Connect America your NPI
number will be used to bill for services performed by those being
supervised by you. As a licensed clinician you will be responsible
for ensuring that your credentials remain current, you comply with
all training requirements, and you are adequately supervising your
staff. Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and other
stakeholders to address inquiries, disseminate information, and
resolve complaints or concerns. Qualifications: Master’s degree in
Social Work, Counseling, or related field. Must hold a current
professional license in the state of Georgia as a LPC, LMFT, or
LCSW. Be Well with HCA: We recognize the importance of self-care
and work/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and
provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program
(EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually.
Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a
comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental,
vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits
include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with
company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account
Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub
Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a
difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our
dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America!
Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is
contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive
background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect
America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and
consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability,
genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or
local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click
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