Unlock the opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of students in Murfreesboro, TN as a School Based Mental Health Counselor at Volunteer Behavioral Health Care System. If you're passionate about guiding young minds toward resilience and well-being, we invite you to join us on this extraordinary journey. Our full-time position offers a dynamic schedule, Monday through Friday, allowing you to be a vital part of their educational and emotional growth.

As a School Based Mental Health Counselor, you'll be rewarded with a competitive salary of $42,000 per year, complemented by an extensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Employee assistance program
• Health savings account
• Generous paid time off

Apply now, and embark on a journey where your counseling career thrives, and young lives flourish!

A GLIMPSE INTO YOUR DAY

As a School Based Mental Health Counselor, you'll conduct engaging counseling sessions, both individually and in groups, addressing an array of emotional and behavioral challenges students face. Collaboration is key, and you'll work closely with school staff and families to develop effective intervention plans, providing invaluable crisis intervention support when needed, all while upholding the confidentiality of client records.

In your role, you'll also take the lead in offering training and education on vital mental health topics, impacting both school personnel and students. This includes topics like substance abuse prevention, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), and stress management. Facilitating a nurturing and inclusive school climate, you'll engage in activities that create a safe space for growth, offering individual student interventions, skill-building sessions, and psychoeducational support.

You won't stop there. Participating in crucial school meetings such as Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 planning, conducting student screenings, and making referrals for services and support will be an essential part of your role. You'll bridge the gap between the school, families, and the larger community, creating an environment where students can flourish academically and emotionally. Every day, you'll play a pivotal role in building brighter futures.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

Our ideal School Based Mental Health Counselor can meet the following qualifications:

• Master's degree in Behavioral Sciences (social work, counseling, or psychology)
• Flexibility and adaptability to school policies and schedules
• Ability to work remotely when needed

Experience in a school setting is preferred but not required.

COME THRIVE WITH US!

At Volunteer Behavioral Health, professionalism and compassion converge to create an environment where you can thrive. As a non-profit organization, our values drive our commitment to delivering exceptional care. Join a community where your skills are valued, and your impact is felt on a profound level.

Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly. Apply today and be part of the transformative force shaping the future of students and the community. The next step in your counseling career starts here!