What are the responsibilities and job description for the Enhanced Mental Health Clinician- Holyoke Public School Syst... position at River Valley Counseling Center?
River Valley Counseling Center, Inc. is looking to hire a Master's Level Licensed Clinician to work in the Holyoke Public Schools, specifically the Middle Schools.
Masters level licensed clinician will provide both formal and informal therapeutic interventions to support students in a school-based health center. Therapeutic interventions provided will include brief crisis intervention, wrap-around care coordination, teaching of social/emotional skills in collaboration with School Adjustment Counselors, suicide assessments, and one-on-one and group counseling. EMH Clinician will also provide professional development to teachers and administrators and serve as a resource to the student support team. The Enhanced Mental Health Clinician position is grant-funded and acounts for 5 hours/day during scchool year. This position is split between Holyoke High School and the Clinic in order to maintain a full time status and meet hour requirements.
Qualifications:
- Graduate from an accredited Master’s-level program in Counseling or Social Work
- Must be licensed (LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, LMFT)
- Ability to quickly build and maintain strong relationships with a diverse group of youth
- Understanding and experience with low-income, diverse students in an urban public school setting
- Highly organized, self-motivated, flexible, and able to work as part of a team.
- Bi-lingual applicants strongly encouraged to apply.
Location: Valley Health System · Holyoke High School
Schedule: Full Time, day shift