Therapist - School Based/CCSD West and CCSD East (61749)
$56,388–$108,662 year
On-siteAurora, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Facilitate recovery and optimal quality of life for students with behavioral health concerns by providing clinical services, case management, and education. Conduct diagnostic assessments and deliver individual, family, and group therapy while developing and monitoring treatment plans. Collaborate with internal and external professionals to coordinate care, provide crisis intervention, and guide clients in setting goals and utilizing coping skills. Ensure billing information is current, seek insurance authorization, and complete necessary correspondence and credentialing activities. Work Monday through Friday during school hours for 10 months, fully onsite at Cherry Creek Schools, with paid time off during all breaks including July.
Required Qualifications
- Master's or Doctoral degree in professional counseling from a program that's accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) or CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)
- Must obtain a mental health Candidate Permit (e.g., LPCC, PSYC, MFTC, SWC/LSW) within 30 days of hire and actively pursue an independent clinical license (LPC, LP, LMFT, or LCSW)
- Professional licensure: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Psychologist (PhD, PSYD) – or equivalent licensure in another state with the intent to transfer
- Colorado Licensure Requirement: If you currently hold an out-of-state license, it is a condition of employment that you obtain the appropriate Colorado licensure through the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) within 30 days of your hire date
- Required Vaccination and TB Test: all employees are required to receive an annual influenza (flu) shot and present a negative TB test result before their first day of work
- Ability to learn and utilize an electronic health record with proficiency
- Knowledge of DSM-5
Desired Qualifications
- At least one year of clinical experience providing care to the appropriate client population, including diagnosing, conducting intake assessments, and delivering individual, family, or group therapy
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