School-Based Therapist

Necco has an opportunity for a career as a School Based Therapist . This is an exciting position, and no one day is the same! This role will work with clients and their treatment teams to help the clients reach their goals.

The School Based Therapist delivers solution-focused and strength-based services to a caseload of youth, kindergarten to 12th grade. Therapists have personalized individual office space within the school setting and will work alongside school personnel to ensure social/emotional goals are being addressed collaboratively, while also providing in-home services to the family unit.

To ensure children and their families are continuing to receive services they need to reach their goals, when school is out of session we remain in session.

A happy warrior who thrives on leading from the front with strategic thinking. A solid communicator in search of decisions that deliver real results. A problem-solver, financial steward, and one who excels at collaboration.

Ridiculously passionate about the company's success, growth, and program quality.

- Provide Clinical Intakes and ensure medical necessity is met

- Drive the treatment planning process from intake to discharge based on client diagnosis and need

- Maintain complete and accurate client records per regulations

- Consult with foster parents, parents, school personnel or other treatment team members to address client's diagnosis, progress and barriers as needed.

- Maintain billing units and prior authorizations for each client (if applicable)

- Delivers services to clients across multiple environments, including in-home and community-based settings, and is required to transport clients as needed and travel between locations as essential functions of the position

- Submit all documentation in a timely, accurate, and complete manner

- Submit critical incidents or other risk-related concerns in a timely manner

- Participate in and/or provide clinical and/or billing supervision

- Maintain provisions of professional license and/or certification

- Aid and mentor in training team members on strategies for mental health issues

- Embody the 3 essential virtues of Humble, Hungry and Smart

- Masters degree and professional licensure (LSW-with contingency of obtaining LGSW, LCSW, LICSW or LPCC, LPC). (West Virginia only)

- Advanced Degree in a human services discipline with preferred experience in mental health treatment of children with emotional or behavioral disabilities and their families, and possess a valid Mental Health Practitioner's License, i.e. LPCA, LPCC, CSW, LCSW, LPA, LMFT or other board approved licensure capable of providing clinical services (Kentucky only)

- Bachelor or Master's Degree in a human services discipline one (1) year of experience in mental health treatment, with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in mental health treatment of children with emotional or behavioral disabilities and their families (if applicable) and a valid Ohio Mental Health Practitioner's License i.e.

BSW, LSW, LPCC or LISW (Ohio only)

- Successful completion of all required criminal background checks

- Must possess the skills to navigate and execute software programs (i.e Microsoft Office, Database, Electronic Health Record, Dashboard)