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Location: Family Health Services
Schedule: Full-Time, August-May
Position Overview
Family Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled School-Based Therapist/Counselor to provide mental health services to students in a school setting. This full-time, school-year position (August through May) plays a vital role in supporting students' emotional well-being, behavioral health, and academic success through counseling, crisis intervention, and collaboration with school staff and families.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group counseling to students addressing emotional, behavioral, and social concerns
- Conduct assessments, establish diagnoses, and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver crisis intervention and risk assessments as needed
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and school personnel to support student success
- Participate in IEP and Student Support Team meetings when appropriate
- Consult with parents/guardians regarding student progress and needs
- Provide psychoeducation and prevention programming (coping skills, emotional regulation, etc.)
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in the electronic medical record
- Coordinate referrals to community resources and ensure continuity of care
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary behavioral health team
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field
- Current Ohio licensure or license-eligible (LPC, LPCC, LSW, LISW, LMFT, or equivalent)
- Ability to diagnose and treat mental health conditions using DSM-5 criteria
- Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
- Experience working with children/adolescents preferred
Schedule & Work Environment
- Full-time, aligned with the school calendar (August-May)
- School-based setting (elementary, middle, and/or high school)
- Opportunity to work across multiple school sites
- Summers off or alternative assignments may be available based on organizational needs
Apply Today!
Family Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified applicants, please send resume and cover letter to HR@familyhealthservices.org
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FAMILY HEALTH SERVICE OF DARKE COUNTY INC