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Are you looking for a career where you can impact the lives of students? MHY Family Services is looking for a School Based Therapist to join our team to provide support to Lakeview School District. Apply now and become part of the supportive and dynamic culture at MHY Family Services!
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Why MHY Family Services?
MHY Family Services is an organization that you can be proud to be a part of, where you will be coached, challenged, and empowered to grow as a person and a professional. MHY Family Services (MHY) is over 140 years old and a non-profit organization that provides support and services through residential, educational and community-based programming all over Pennsylvania, primarily in Western PA.
MHY strives to meet the changing needs of at-risk youth and their families through a practical and holistic approach to treatment. Youth and families have the opportunity to learn skills that help them manage and cope with trauma-based issues and to re-engage with home, school and community.
About the School Based Therapist position
(Schedule mirrors academic school year.) This position serves Lakeview School District students by providing individual and group interventions, focusing on a variety of areas that strengthen student and environmental conditions, such as interpersonal skills, coping skills, conflict resolution, decision making and similar key competencies. Frequently consults with faculty to establish links between behavioral health challenges and learning progress, and establishes home, school and community links through relationships with system agencies to further strengthen student progress.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESof the School Based Therapist include the following. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Master’s degree in social work, psychology, child development, psychiatric nursing, or related area, and a minimum of two year prior experience supporting a child/adolescent behavioral health program. Licensed or eligible in the state of PA (LSW, LCSW, LPC) strongly preferred. Must be 21 years of age with current Act 153 Clearances dated within the prior 12 months. Current PA state driver’s license with an insurable driving record required. Must possess demonstrated PC skills including common MS Office applications. Additional training or licensing as required by regulations, or as deemed necessary by the Executive Director or Director.
EOE.
Other
Social & Legal Services
$66k-87k (estimate)
11/17/2022
02/17/2023
mhyfamilyservices.org
BUTLER, PA
100 - 200
1878
DENNIS MCNAMARA
$5M - $10M
Social & Legal Services
MHY Family Services provides treatment, education and ongoing trauma-informed care for nearly 1,000 youth, families an adults annually, commonly to those who've experienced trauma, and continue to struggle with hardships including behavioral health concerns, abuse and neglect.
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