The mission of our School Health Program is to deliver high-quality health care to students that is accessible, convenient, and affordable for all. As a School Health Behavioral Therapist you will provide direct therapeutic services to students within our partner school districts, including assessments, brief evidence-based interventions, and discharge planning.
- Provide virtual consultation and solution focused therapeutic interventions for students in grades K-12
- Provide virtual consultation crisis intervention services for students in grades K-12
- Provide culturally relevant counseling and treatment
- Collaborate with care management team to identify and support transition services
- Participate in trainings, meetings, and other activities with PM Pediatrics School Health team and school officials
- Maintain weekly scheduled therapy appointments.
- Complete required documentation and paperwork including clinical assessments, treatment planning, and updating of patient medical records within of 24 hours of patient visits.
- Demonstrate cultural competency and commitment to patients.
- Assist in developing local promotional material and engage in referral partnerships.
- Master’s Degree in Social Work or a related field required
- Relevant therapist license in the state(s) practicing (LCSW, LICSW, LMSW, LPC, LMHC, LMFT)
- Experience with pediatric and adolescent patients required
- Experience providing teletherapy to children and adolescents preferred
- Ability to effectively interact, work, and develop meaningful relationships with people of various cultural backgrounds
- Experience with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other evidence-based practices.
- Prior school-based mental health experience preferred
- Language proficiency in Spanish is a plus