Summary

PM Pediatric Care is seeking their next creative, proactive dynamic therapist (LMSW, LCSW ). At PM Pediatric Care we are seeking a candidate for our School Health team that is flexible and comfortable with ever moving parts. The candidate is comfortable working with students from k-12. Within their therapeutic modalities, they are familiar with CBT, DBT, MI and always comes from a strength-based client centered approach. Our next therapist will posse the skills such as solution focused, problem solving, and ready to be their own as well as the programs cheerleader and ambassador.

The mission of our School Health Program is to deliver high-quality health care to students that is accessible, convenient, and affordable for all. As a School Health Behavioral Therapist, you will provide direct therapeutic services to students within our partner school districts, including assessments, brief evidence-based interventions, and discharge planning.

**This is a hybrid position in Liberty, NY - required to be on site once per week or every other week **

**Open to part time or full time **

**Full Time: Monday - Fridays; open to flexible schedule , one or two evenings required**

*Salary : For Full Time, the pay range for this position is $65k - $80k (depending on licensure & experience) + medical benefits + PTO

*Sign-on bonus available for full time hires: $2,000 (prorated for part time)*

Spanish speaking highly encouraged to apply, but not required.

Description

Responsibilities:

• Provide clinically sound in-person and virtual therapeutic and crisis intervention services for students in grades K-12.
• Collaborate with care management team to identify and support transition services
• Create and facilitate professional developments, outreach, and community engagement activities.
• Attend trainings, meetings, and other activities with PM Pediatrics’ School Health team and school officials
• Maintain a weekly caseload of an average of 30 scheduled therapy appointments.
• Ensure clinical and administrative recording and data collection are completed in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate cultural competency and commitment to patients.
• Contribute high quality engagement, communication, and presentation skills with programmatic stakeholders and collaborators.
• Other duties assigned as needed

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology and/or Counseling
• Relevant therapist license in the state(s) practicing (LCSW, LICSW, LMSW, LPC, LMHC, LMFT)
• Experience with pediatric and adolescent patients required
• Experience providing teletherapy to children and adolescents preferred
• Ability to effectively interact, work, and develop meaningful relationships with people of various cultural backgrounds
• Experience with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other evidence-based practices.
• Demonstrates flexibility and strong multitasking skills
• Prior school-based mental health experience preferred
• Demonstrates strong commitment to teamwork and building personal as well as programmatic skills.
• Bilingual speaking preferred, but not required (language proficiency in Spanish is a plus)

Compensation:

Compensation Dependent Upon Location and Experience