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Brightli

School Based Therapist (Centralia)

Brightli, Centralia, Missouri, United States, 65240

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Job Description:

Job Title:

School Based Therapist Location:

Centralia, MO Area Schools Department:

School Based Services Employment Type:

Full-time

Job Summary:

Are you a licensed or provisionally licensed therapist looking to make a positive impact in the lives of students? Do you want to work in a supportive and dynamic environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career? Join our team at Burrell Behavioral Health as a School Based Therapist!

As a School Based Therapist, you'll provide individual, group, family, and practical counseling services to support student well-being and foster academic success. You'll collaborate with school counselors and community partners to ensure comprehensive care and access to resources. This role offers the opportunity to empower students and make a lasting difference in their lives.

Centralia, MO offers a welcoming community with small-town charm and access to outdoor recreation, local events, and family-friendly amenities. Join us in supporting students and building a healthier future!

Position Perks & Benefits: $7,000 Sign-On Bonus Highly competitive salary ($58,000-$73,000 based on licensure level) Annual bonuses up to $12,000 for collaborative service goals NHSC-approved site - eligible for tax-free student loan assistance Complimentary licensure supervision for LMSW and PLPC Additional income opportunities for LPC and LCSW Health, dental, PTO, and more Initial and ongoing training Supportive and welcoming workplace culture Year-round employment with 10- or 11-month options available

Key Responsibilities: Provide individualized counseling services at school sites Establish and manage a caseload in coordination with supervisory staff Offer prevention, intervention, and support services to reduce academic barriers Participate in client staffing and treatment planning Provide emergency response during emotional crises Coordinate follow-up services for continuity of care Collaborate with school counselors and community resources Conduct clinical assessments and deliver interventions Serve as a liaison to ensure services reach all family members

Education and/or Experience Qualifications: Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field Must possess or be working toward licensure in Missouri

Required License/Certification (one of the following): PLPC, LPC, LMSW, or LCSW Complimentary licensure supervision available for PLPC and LMSW Salary increases upon obtaining full licensure

Additional Qualifications: Strong clinical skills with a trauma-informed approach Ability to build trust and therapeutic relationships Excellent communication and collaboration skills Flexibility and resilience in school-based settings

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

SCHOOL BASED CLINICIAN

THERAPIST

COUNSELOR

$58,000 - $73,000 (based on license & experience)

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off:

full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package:

full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training:

initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility:

advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive:

a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.