PAVING THE WAY MULTI SERVICE INSTITUTE
School Based Therapist
PAVING THE WAY MULTI SERVICE INSTITUTE, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Job Summary: The School-Based Behavioral Health Clinician at Paving the Way MSI is a crucial role dedicated to providing comprehensive school-based behavioral health services. This full-time therapist position, aligned with the Public Health Model, involves prevention, early intervention, and mental health care within the school environment. The clinician works 5 days a week, in-person all year, fostering a supportive and therapeutic environment for students, families, and school staff.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
Service Delivery:
Provide in-person school-based behavioral health services following the Public Health Model.
Conduct prevention and early intervention activities, including workshops for teachers and parents, classroom delivery of evidence-based curriculums, and small group sessions (e.g., social skills building, problem-solving).
Deliver Tier II supports to targeted groups of students, families, and school staff.
Provide a minimum of 18 hours of direct care to students and families within the Tier 3 framework.
Additional Responsibilities for School Behavioral Health Program Benchmarks:
Implement engagement activities and prevention curriculums as outlined in the School Strengthening Work Plan.
Conduct early intervention groups, teacher and parent workshops, and participate in school-wide activities.
Meet with students according to their treatment plans.
Facilitate two skills-based and evidence-based groups, one family engagement activity, and two staff wellness events per academic year as determined by the school strengthening tool.
Utilize organizational resources to support students, staff, and families (i.e., counseling for adults, psychiatry, case management, DC MAP care coordination, or victim of crime services).
Adhere to agency clinical documentation guidelines and timelines.
Education/Experience:
Required: Master’s degree in social work or counseling.
License: LGSW/LGPC.
Preferred: 1-3 years of experience in the provision of outpatient mental health services to youth and/or adults.
Benefits and Perks at PTWMSI:
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Generous PTO based on tenure, starting with 11 days in the first year.
Additionally we offer Sick Time, Flex holidays and Civic days, Mental Health Days and Federal Holidays to all Employees.
Healthcare and Insurance
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with employer contributions.
Coverage for full-time employees and dependents.
Retirement Benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)/(FSA)
Loan Repayment Assistance (NHSC)
PTWMSI is an NHSC-approved site, offering loan repayment assistance up to $50,000 in exchange for full-time service.
Clinical Supervision
Free clinical supervision for mental health professionals working towards their LICSW or LPC licensure.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Comprehensive mental health and wellness support, including 3 free counseling sessions a year and discounted services after.
work-life services/resources, and online support groups.
Professional Development
Access to Community Online Academy (COA) and other personal development tools for free.
Regular opportunities for training and skill-building in leadership and mental health.
Commuter Benefits
Pre-tax contributions up to $300/month for public transportation or parking.
Paving the Way Multi-Service Institute (PTWMSI) is committed to empowering individuals and families through innovative, evidence-based mental health services in Washington, D.C. Our consumers consistently praise the personalized care they receive, and we take pride in making a real difference within our community. Guided by our core values, we create lasting impact, helping people achieve self-sufficiency and well-being.
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Job Summary: The School-Based Behavioral Health Clinician at Paving the Way MSI is a crucial role dedicated to providing comprehensive school-based behavioral health services. This full-time therapist position, aligned with the Public Health Model, involves prevention, early intervention, and mental health care within the school environment. The clinician works 5 days a week, in-person all year, fostering a supportive and therapeutic environment for students, families, and school staff.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
Service Delivery:
Provide in-person school-based behavioral health services following the Public Health Model.
Conduct prevention and early intervention activities, including workshops for teachers and parents, classroom delivery of evidence-based curriculums, and small group sessions (e.g., social skills building, problem-solving).
Deliver Tier II supports to targeted groups of students, families, and school staff.
Provide a minimum of 18 hours of direct care to students and families within the Tier 3 framework.
Additional Responsibilities for School Behavioral Health Program Benchmarks:
Implement engagement activities and prevention curriculums as outlined in the School Strengthening Work Plan.
Conduct early intervention groups, teacher and parent workshops, and participate in school-wide activities.
Meet with students according to their treatment plans.
Facilitate two skills-based and evidence-based groups, one family engagement activity, and two staff wellness events per academic year as determined by the school strengthening tool.
Utilize organizational resources to support students, staff, and families (i.e., counseling for adults, psychiatry, case management, DC MAP care coordination, or victim of crime services).
Adhere to agency clinical documentation guidelines and timelines.
Education/Experience:
Required: Master’s degree in social work or counseling.
License: LGSW/LGPC.
Preferred: 1-3 years of experience in the provision of outpatient mental health services to youth and/or adults.
Benefits and Perks at PTWMSI:
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Generous PTO based on tenure, starting with 11 days in the first year.
Additionally we offer Sick Time, Flex holidays and Civic days, Mental Health Days and Federal Holidays to all Employees.
Healthcare and Insurance
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with employer contributions.
Coverage for full-time employees and dependents.
Retirement Benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)/(FSA)
Loan Repayment Assistance (NHSC)
PTWMSI is an NHSC-approved site, offering loan repayment assistance up to $50,000 in exchange for full-time service.
Clinical Supervision
Free clinical supervision for mental health professionals working towards their LICSW or LPC licensure.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Comprehensive mental health and wellness support, including 3 free counseling sessions a year and discounted services after.
work-life services/resources, and online support groups.
Professional Development
Access to Community Online Academy (COA) and other personal development tools for free.
Regular opportunities for training and skill-building in leadership and mental health.
Commuter Benefits
Pre-tax contributions up to $300/month for public transportation or parking.
Paving the Way Multi-Service Institute (PTWMSI) is committed to empowering individuals and families through innovative, evidence-based mental health services in Washington, D.C. Our consumers consistently praise the personalized care they receive, and we take pride in making a real difference within our community. Guided by our core values, we create lasting impact, helping people achieve self-sufficiency and well-being.