Licensed School-Based Mental Health Clinician (Lead)

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, caregivers, and parents
• Manage clinical documentation within electronic medical records
• Collect and analyze student data such as grades, discipline, and attendance
• Participate in clinician performance evaluations and team meetings

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience treating children or adolescents with behavioral/emotional challenges
• Full clinical license (LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT) in the state of service
• Experience providing training and coaching to educational professionals and parents
• Significant knowledge of trauma-attuned modalities (TAM)
• 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

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 high-level clinical care directly within public schools through clinical programming, professional development, and district consultation.