At the present time, a vacancy exists for a Mental Health Therapist within the Division of Student Services at the Chester County Intermediate Unit. This position will help cover needs across the county within CCIU programs and also with district requests.
Qualifications:
- Licensed mental health professional (LSW or LPC) required.
- A Master’s Degree and at least one year experience in a CASSP system, school, or employed by a licensed mental health services agency or subcontracted agency required.
- Documented training and experience in positive behavior supports, team coordination, agency collaboration, applied and cognitive behavioral counseling.
- Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License.
- Current PA Child Abuse History, PA Criminal and FBI Fingerprint Clearance required.
Duties & Responsibilities:
This position is responsible for facilitating and providing direct therapeutic interventions consisting of group and individual therapy, treatment planning, designing and implementing effective interventions and strategies to promote therapeutic recovery.
The therapist is the lead team member responsible for coordinating therapeutic intervention. The therapist will be responsible for completing required documentation such as treatment and discharge plans, psycho-social history, daily progress notes, insurance forms. The therapist maintains close communication with the child’s parent(s) to monitor and promote progress.
Salary:
Project Staff, Band 14 (260 days/12 months)
$68,212 - $54,570
Location: Countywide in Chester County.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7.5 hours per day, 260 days (12 months)
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