What are the responsibilities and job description for the Team Leader - School-Based Clinical Services position at NORTHWESTERN COUNSELING & SUPPORT SERVICES INC?
SIGN ON BONUS: This position is eligible for a $2000 sign on bonus!
Are you a dynamic clinical leader ready to shape the future of school-based mental health services? Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc. is looking for a passionate and skilled Team Leader to guide our team of dedicated School-Based Clinicians (SBCs) supporting youth across our region.
This is your opportunity to:
- Provide clinical and administrative supervision to a team of 12–15 compassionate clinicians.
- Foster strong relationships with local school administrators and community partners.
- Drive innovation in service delivery by developing impactful strategies that improve the well-being of students and school communities.
- Ensure high-quality care, timely documentation, and support systemic change in how mental health services are delivered in schools.
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Collaborative in their approach, innovative in thinking, and strategic in navigating complex systems.
- A leader with a deep commitment to clinical excellence and team development.
- Ready to serve as a bridge between school systems, clinical services, and the wider community.
As part of the NCSS Early Childhood and School-Based Services Division, you’ll be immersed in a supportive and mission-driven environment where your leadership has a direct impact on youth, families, and schools.
At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period. We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont!
EOE
Hiring rate is based on experience, education, and internal equity. Final compensation will be determined in accordance with NCSS policy and applicable laws.
Qualifications:Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or Social Work
Licensure is required
Salary : $70,200 - $75,920