School Based Mental Health Therapist
Location: Woodstock
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America!
Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America
, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America
, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach.
Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate,
client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services
are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a
therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based
practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its
affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral
health services to children, families, and adults across the
nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether
that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our
office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of
the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they
embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives.
At Health Connect America , we are dedicated to making meaningful
connections every day through creating quality, affordable
opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their
greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come
make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities:
The School-Based Therapist provides therapeutic services to
children and adolescents primarily in school settings, but may also
provide services in community or outpatient settings. The therapist
will address emotional, behavioral, and mental health issues to
enhance students' overall functioning in school, home, and
community environments. This role includes providing individual,
group, and family therapy, coordinating with schools and community
resources, and maintaining accurate documentation. This role will
collaborate with educational staff to support students' needs and
contribute to the development and execution of individualized
treatment plans. You will: Perform comprehensive biopsychosocial
assessments to determine individuals’ needs and appropriate
interventions. Utilize standardized assessment tools and techniques
to gather relevant information. Create individualized treatment
plans in collaboration with individuals, families, and the
treatment team. Set measurable goals and objectives tailored to
individuals’ needs. Deliver therapeutic interventions in
individual, group, and family therapy sessions. Implement
therapeutic techniques to address various mental health issues,
such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral disorders. Act
as a liaison between the school, families, and community resources,
ensuring a comprehensive treatment approach. Actively engage in
school and community outreach efforts to promote mental health
awareness and maintain caseloads. Provide consistent and
comprehensive services to all assigned individuals on your
caseload. Ensure regular contact and follow-up with individuals to
monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Accurately document all client interactions, treatment plans,
progress notes, and other required documentation within established
timeframes per company policy. Ensure compliance with all
regulatory and organizational standards. Work closely with other
professionals as a multidisciplinary treatment team, to provide
holistic care. Participate in regular treatment team meetings to
discuss progress and treatment strategies of individuals served.
Provide immediate support and intervention during crisis
situations. Develop safety plans and coordinate with emergency
services when necessary. Connect individuals and families with
additional resources and support services as needed. Stay current
with best practices, new treatment modalities, and emerging trends
in mental health therapy. Participate in ongoing training,
workshops, and professional development opportunities. As a
licensed clinician working for Health Connect America your NPI
number will be used to bill for services performed by those being
supervised by you. As a licensed clinician you will be responsible
for ensuring that your credentials remain current, you comply with
all training requirements, and you are adequately supervising your
staff. Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and other
stakeholders to address inquiries, disseminate information, and
resolve complaints or concerns. Qualifications: Master’s Degree in
Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Minimum of
two years’ experience working with children and/or families, which
may include internships. Must be eligible for professional
licensure in the state of Georgia as a LPC, LMFT, or LCSW. Be Well
with HCA: We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life
balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all
employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which
includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time
HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a
comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental,
vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits
include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with
company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account
Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub
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difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our
dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America!
Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is
contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive
background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect
America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and
consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability,
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