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School Based Clinician

BHcare Inc.
Derby, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2026

Empower Students to Thrive: Join BHcare as a School-Based Clinician

Are you a compassionate clinician who believes in the power of early intervention? BHcare is seeking a School-Based Clinician to provide high-quality, trauma-informed mental health services to students in grades K–12 at our school-based satellite sites.

This position will be based with ACES-Mill Rd School 

Who We Are
BHcare is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic offering wrap-around services for individuals and families facing mental health, substance use, and domestic violence challenges. Our school-based programs bring these critical services directly to students where they are—helping them succeed both academically and emotionally.

What You’ll Do
As a School-Based Clinician, you’ll:
• Serve as the primary therapist for a school-based caseload, conducting intakes, treatment planning, and individual or group therapy.
• Provide trauma screenings, rapid response evaluations, and ongoing clinical services to students in need.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions, including CBITS (Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools) and parenting programs like Circle of Security and Triple P.
• Collaborate closely with families, school staff, and community providers to ensure holistic, coordinated care.


Why Join BHcare?
• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and their families
• Work in a supportive, collaborative environment with clinical supervision and professional development
• Access to ongoing training in evidence-based models and school mental health best practices
• Competitive salary and benefits package

If you’re passionate about supporting youth mental health and making a difference right in the classroom—we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team that changes lives.

Qualifications:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Masters degree in Social Work or related mental health field required.
  • A minimum of one year experience in a psychiatric setting providing therapy to children and families.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft 365. Must be able to navigate through electronic health records system (EHR).

PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS

  • Professional CT Licensure required (LCSW highly preferred, will consider licensed eligible LMSW or other mental health license (e.g., LPC).

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