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Valle del Sol

Mental Health Therapist - School Based

Valle del Sol, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Multi‑State Licensed LMFT and Clinical Supervisor for School‑Based Teams at VdS Valle del Sol is committed to providing quality, culturally sensitive integrated primary care and behavioral health services to adults, children, and adolescents in need. Valle del Sol offers a diverse work environment, competitive pay and benefits, and opportunities for training and advancement.

Job Description The School‑Based Counselor provides counseling services and coordination of integrated care for clients and families utilizing individual, group, and/or family approaches. This position promotes family and school involvement in all aspects of the service delivery process. School‑Based Counselors work with clients and their families to create individualized service plans, implement agreed‑upon interventions, and monitor progress toward goal completion. The Counselor promotes consumer/family independence and assists with transition planning. They work with the child and family team to prevent and/or appropriately respond to crises and to minimize out‑of‑home placement. The Counselor maintains a caseload of up to 50 clients, runs a minimum of four therapeutic groups on the school campus, facilitates intake assessments, participates in Child and Family Teams, provides clinical oversight, and conducts observations and direct services on campus.

Salary Master Level No License $56,000 / Master Level Associate License $72,000 / Master Level Independent License $85,000

Job Qualifications

18 years of age or older

Master's degree in a counseling‑related field is required (professional counseling, marriage and family therapy, social work, counseling psychology)

Must have an active AZBBHE Associate Level License or higher (LMSW, LAC, LAMFT, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or be within 6 months of hire date

Must have the skills and knowledge necessary to provide the behavioral health services authorized by the agency and meet the unique needs of client populations served, including children, and meet requirements for a BHT II or BHP

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; able to execute conflict resolution

Ability to develop routine reports and correspondence

Knowledge of Windows 365 environment and/or Electronic Health Records Systems

Ability to provide culturally sensitive services

Must have or be able to obtain a valid Fingerprint Clearance Card

Must possess reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance

Must maintain current BLS certification

TB Screening Record and PPD/QuantiFERON/Chest x‑ray as applicable upon hire

Vaccinations/Titer’s Test/Declination Form: Flu, Hep B, MMR, Tdap, Varicella

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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