About the Role
School Based Therapists will provide assessments and therapeutic services to students and their families within a school-based setting, following a schedule aligned with the academic school calendar. This is a 10-month position with flexible work options over the summer.
Responsibilities
- Conduct intake assessments including gathering data from parents, children and other relevant sources
- Provide individual and family therapy, in the school and home environments
- Use diagnostic and assessment information to support the development of a treatment plan
- Utilize evidence-based practices
- Provide crisis intervention services when necessary for caseload
- Actively participate on the School Intervention Team and partner with school staff/teachers to best support child’s success in the school setting
Requirements
- Must be flexible and oriented to family work
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Computer skills and the ability to effectively use an Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
- Must have a valid New York State driver’s license and access to reliable transportation when required
Location
- School-based setting
- Home environments
Work Type
- Flexible Work Options over Summer
- Hybrid schedule—combining in-person and remote work
Education Level
- LMSW, LCSW, LMFT or LMHC preferred
- Permit therapists with clinical internship experience will also be considered
Salary/Compensations
- $54,225 to $60,225 for 10 Month School Year Salary Schedule
- Per Diem Rates paid for 10 Weeks Summer
Benefits
- Loan Repayment Opportunities
- National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) programs
- Clinical Supervision & Licensure Support
- Professional Development
- CEU reimbursement
- Balanced Workload
- Manageable caseloads
- Flexible Work-Life Balance
- Competitive Time Off
- Generous PTO package
About the Company
- Liberty Resources is a dynamic and growing human services agency.
- We are currently seeking School Based Clinical Therapists.
- Liberty utilizes a team-based approach for our care which incorporates different disciplines including Child Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Nurse practitioners, nursing, care managers, peers and other ancillary treatment professionals.
- Active supervision is provided for clinicians seeking to become licensed and or increase their clinical expertise.
- Liberty is one of a select group of community-based providers working in concert with our community to place a therapist in every school building in our County.
- Our employees have a passion for the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support.
- We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities.
- We’re dedicated to helping you thrive—professionally and personally.
Equal Opportunity
- Liberty Resources is committed to creating a diverse inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- Liberty Resources offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.
