School Based Mental Health Therapist-Baltimore City Schools

Description:

GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

Brighter Stronger Foundation is committed to fostering a safe and supportive environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled School-Based Mental Health Therapist to join our team and provide essential mental health support to students in Baltimore City Schools.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide individual and group therapy to students addressing emotional, behavioral, and psychological needs.
• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans in collaboration with school staff and families.
• Offer crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies.
• Work closely with teachers, counselors, and administrators to create a trauma-informed and inclusive school environment.
• Provide training and resources to school staff on mental health topics.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records following legal and ethical guidelines.
• Collaborate with community mental health agencies to coordinate services for students and families.
• Applicants who are fluent in both English and Spanish are encouraged to apply.

Requirements:

What we need from you:

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
• State licensure as an LGPC, LMSW, LCSW, LCPC, LMFT, or equivalent .
• Experience working with children/adolescents in a school or clinical setting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and school staff.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and crisis management skills.

What we offer:

• Full Time, part time, 1099, or W2 positions
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Paid time off and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment with collaboration across school and mental health teams.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students' lives.

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