School Based Behavioral Health Clinician

Why work for Child and Family Agency? It’s simple: Our employees are our greatest asset and the heart of our organization. Our successful candidates go to great lengths to serve individuals, children, and families within their homes, schools, and communities. Since 1989, CFA’s School Based Health Centers have been at the vanguard of quality care.

Our highly skilled Medical and Mental Health Professionals provide services in schools during the day, overcoming barriers to healthcare. The ability to work together with school staff galvanizes a highly effective integrated approach to the whole child. Prompt live interventions during the moment of crisis in the school environment pack a powerful impact.

SBHC Mental Health Clinicians are outpatient level treaters, providing individual, family and group psychotherapy to an established caseload of clients and families. Our staff work in school buildings Mondays through Fridays during the hours of school operation. No evening or weekend hours are required. CFA has a robust onboarding and initial training program.

Weekly, high-quality supervision, support by internal content experts, and training in Evidence Based Practices are all part of CFA’s sincere commitment to Professional Development. Do you have a Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field? Do you have a current state licensure as an (LCSW, LMFT, or LPC), or are you license eligible (LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A)?

If so, come and join our award winning CBITS and Bounce Back trauma focused evidence-based practice team! Core Job Duties:

• Provide quality individual, family and group psychotherapy to an established caseload of students in your assigned school
• Conduct assessment, diagnose, develop and follow evidence-based treatment plans
• Maintain a medical record utilizing an electronic health record system
• Support clients through dedicated case management
• Collaborate daily with school staff, forming effective working relationships
• Further the agency’s strategic mission of diversity, equity and inclusion by providing culturally and racially sensitive care The ideal SBHC Clinician candidate:
• Is a strong collaborator; able to work seamlessly with our medical professionals and partner school staff
• Is outgoing and will dedicate themselves to positively connecting with their school and larger communities
• Has solid organizational skills and the ability to work independently
• Adopts a growth mindset, is humble and open to the process of Continuous Quality Improvement
• Embraces the agency’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, and leans into growing a sensitivity and skillset in working with diverse populations
• Experience with assessment, DSM 5 diagnosis, and outpatient psychotherapy
• Experience working with an Electronic Health Record system, or strong computer skills
• Licensed or License Eligible (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A) Salary: $30,000 annually. Bilingual Spanish/English preferred with significant pay differential offered. If all of the above resonates with you, we look forward to receiving your application! For more information about CFA, visit our website at: www.childandfamilyagency.org. AA/EOE