What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Service School Therapist position at Child Guidance Center?
Description
Why Join CGC?
Because we believe in Unlimited Potential. Endless Possibilities.
For over 70 years, our passionate team has been helping children, teens, and families thrive — not just through treatment, but by focusing on their whole health and support systems. Each year, we serve more than 5,000 children and over 15,000 family members, building stronger families and brighter futures.
What We Offer:
- Starting Salary: $45,000 (plus additional pay for bilingual skills)
- Annual bonus based on individual and company performance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with 3% Employer Match
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care)
- Licensure Reimbursement Annual Professional Development Stipend
- Licensure Supervision & Ongoing Mentorship
- A supportive, mission-driven culture — and more!
About Our Full Service Schools Team:
If you love working with children and families — and the idea of supporting student mental health inside a school setting excites you — this could be your next career move. Our therapists work side-by-side with schools, families, and community agencies to give students the support they need for academic and personal success.
At CGC, professional growth isn’t just a perk — it’s a promise we’ve kept for seven decades.
Your Impact as a Full Service School Therapist:
- Provide meaningful individual, family, and group counseling in schools, homes, or office settings
- Use a solution-focused, family systems approach tailored to each client’s needs
- Complete assessments, evaluations, treatment plans, and documentation in a timely manner
- Develop treatment plans using current ICD/DSM diagnoses
Requirements
What You’ll Bring:
- Master’s degree from a Florida license-eligible program (mental health counseling, social work, or marriage & family therapy)
- Completed internship qualifying you to register as a registered intern in FL
- Level 2 clearance from DCF Clearing house - https://info.flclearinghouse.com
- Reliable transportation, valid FL driver’s license, and auto insurance
Preferred:
- Experience working with children, families, and treatment planning
- Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
- Familiarity with electronic health records
ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description, care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Salary : $45,000 - $46,000