What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Therapist position at Adult and Child Health?
Job Description:
Job Title: School-Based Master’s Level Clinician
Location: Martinsville, IN (Morgan Co School Based)
Department: School-Based Services
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift: Monday – Friday, aligned with school hours
Job Summary:
Are you a compassionate and dedicated mental health professional looking to make a positive impact in the lives of students and families? Join Adult & Child Health as a School-Based Master’s Level Clinician!
In this role, you will provide therapy and support directly in schools, helping children and adolescents navigate emotional, behavioral, and academic challenges. Our ideal candidate is licensed (or provisionally licensed) in counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy, and passionate about collaborating with schools and families to foster resilience and success.
Martinsville offers a thriving and diverse community where healthcare and education work hand-in-hand. This position provides a unique opportunity to empower students, strengthen families, and advance your career while making a lasting difference.
Position Perks & Benefits:
Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement
29 Days of PTO
Eligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment *eligibility requirements apply
Comprehensive employee benefits package – health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Competitive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan – up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employees
Company-paid basic life insurance
Emergency Medical Leave Program
Flexible Spending Accounts – healthcare and dependent child-care
Health & Wellness Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discount Program
Mileage Reimbursement
Key Responsibilities:
Provide individual, family, and group therapy to students in school-based settings.
Conduct intake assessments, screenings, and diagnostic evaluations in accordance with state and agency standards.
Develop individualized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each student and update them as progress is made.
Collaborate with teachers, school staff, families, and community partners to support student well-being and academic success.
Document all services accurately and within required timeframes, ensuring compliance with state regulations and agency policies.
Respond to crisis situations in the school setting, providing intervention, safety planning, and referrals when needed.
Participate in treatment team meetings, staffings, and ongoing professional development.
Utilize evidence-based and trauma-informed interventions such as CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing.
Support students in transition processes, such as moving between grade levels or addressing challenges at home.
Represent Adult & Child Health professionally in school and community settings.
Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
Education and/or Experience Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
Licensure or provisional licensure in the state of Indiana as one of the following:
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Provisional license (LMHCA, LSW, LMFTA) with supervision.
Must be willing to pursue additional state licensures as needed.
Must be comfortable providing telehealth services as required (training provided).
Additional Qualifications:
Expertise in child and adolescent mental health.
Knowledge of school-based service models and collaboration with educators.
Ability to establish strong rapport with students, families, and staff.
Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills.
Flexibility and adaptability in responding to school-based needs.
Supervisory Requirements:
None
Position Perks & Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Adult & Child Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.