Licensed School-Based Mental Health Clinician (Lead)

About the Company

Effective School Solutions (ESS) is a leading provider of school-based mental health services, serving 6,000+ K–12 students across 12 states. We deliver the level of clinical care typically found in private practice directly within public schools.

Responsibilities

• Lead weekly consultation sessions focused on student goals and documentation compliance
• Deliver clinical interventions including group, individual, and family counseling
• Provide family programming and monthly evening Parent Support groups
• Consult with school administrators and staff on mental health and trauma-attuned modalities
• Provide coaching and training to school staff and caregivers
• Maintain timely clinical documentation within electronic medical records
• Collect and prepare data regarding student grades, discipline, and attendance

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience treating children or adolescents with behavioral/emotional challenges
• Full clinical license in social work (LMHC/LCSW), counseling, or marriage and family therapy (LMFT)
• Significant knowledge of trauma-attuned modalities (TAM)
• Experience providing training and coaching to educational professionals and parents
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic medical records
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience collaborating with school districts
• Experience working with community mental health and social service agencies

Benefits

• School-day schedule with no weekends or on-call requirements
• Small caseloads
• Ongoing supervision, clinical support, and free CEUs
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Year-round pay