School Based Clinician
NORTHWESTERN COUNSELING & SUPPORT SERVICES INC
Summary
At NCSS, School-Based Clinicians offer an array of services addressing a variety of mental health issues within public school settings in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties. Licensure supervision can be provided at no cost to you!
Job description
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnostic assessment
- Treatment planning
- Individualized therapeutic services
- Home/school coordination
- Crisis screenings/intervention
The School-Based Clinical Team serves as a referral conduit to connect students and their families to other NCSS Programs. The service model adjusts according to the needs of each participating school. This position is a full-time, 200-day contract that follows the school schedule with some summer responsibilities. School placement is determined during the hiring process by NCSS to ensure a best fit for our clinician and the school system.
Current Opportunities
- Sheldon Elementary School
- Alburgh Educational Center
Requirements
- Master's Degree in the field of Mental Health
- Valid license (Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Psychologist) to practice in the State of Vermont, or be licensure eligible
- Strong experience working with children & families
- Excellent diagnostic skills
- Ability to work both collaboratively and independently
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Employer-matched retirement plan
- Educational support
- Student loan forgiveness
Company overview
Northwestern Counseling & Support Services Inc is a comprehensive mental health care provider serving communities in Vermont. The organization specializes in delivering a wide range of behavioral health services including counseling, therapy, crisis intervention, and support programs for individuals and families. As a key healthcare provider in the region, they focus on addressing mental health needs through evidence-based practices and community-oriented approaches. Their services typically include outpatient counseling, substance abuse treatment, case management, and developmental disability support. The organization plays a vital role in the local healthcare ecosystem by providing accessible mental health services to diverse populations, including children, adolescents, adults, and families. Their mission centers on promoting mental wellness, supporting recovery, and enhancing the quality of life for individuals facing behavioral health challenges through professional, compassionate care and community partnerships.