THERAPIST-SCHOOL BASED

Level

Experienced

Position Type

Full Time

Job Shift

Day

Education Level

Graduate Degree

Description Are you looking to be part of a diverse, clinical team devoted to helping people at their most vulnerable? Are you looking to be part of an organization that offers ongoing professional growth and development, as well as opportunities for advancement? If so, Life Help welcomes you to submit an application of employment to join our team.

Life Help is a regional community mental health center that has provided comprehensive, community-based mental health and substance abuse services for nearly fifty years. Our team is committed to improving the lives of every individual that walks through our doors.

Affordable Health Insurance

Free Dental Insurance

Free Life Insurance

State Retirement

13 paid holidays, including your birthday

Personal and Medical leave accruing monthly

FMLA benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Deferred Comp

Employee Assistance Program

Student Loan forgiveness through HRSA for qualifying employees

LPC Supervision

Mileage Reimbursement (as applicable)

Voluntary Additional Life and Disability Insurance

Job Responsibilities: To develop and provide appropriate treatment strategies within a therapeutic milieu.

Job Duties Obtain Therapist certification of License as required by Department of Mental Health and maintain Certification/License in good standing.

Provide therapy in school and home settings (individual, group, school based, family and day treatment if applicable).

Provide referral to services that may benefit the consumer, consumer's family and/or school personnel.

Establish weekly meetings with case manager(s).

Serve as liaison between student, home, school, and community resources such as family service agencies, child guidance clinics, courts, protective services, doctors, local MAP teams and clergy members.

Qualifications Master's Degree in counseling, psychology, social work or DMH approved related field.

Eligible to meet DMH Certification/Licensure requirements for Therapist

Valid Mississippi Driver's License