What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Baseed Clinician position at RIVER VALLEY COUNSELING CENTER, INC?
School Based Clinician - Easthampton, MA Requisition ID: 1066 Salary
Range: \$35.00 to \$51.00 Hourly Join our team here at River Valley
Counseling Center, Inc.! We are hiring School Based Clinicians ! About
our School-Based Program As one of the largest providers of school-based
therapy in our region, River Valley Counseling Center partners with 11
school districts in Hampshire and Hampden Counties to provide outpatient
therapy and mental health care for children and adolescents. We are
looking to add clinicians to our school-based team! Our team works
diligently to create a culture where our top-notch clinicians thrive.
Check out our extensive benefit package below to see how much we value
our employees, and how we plan to keep you working with us. Position
Summary: The School-Based Clinician at River Valley Counseling Center
provides trauma-informed mental health assessment and treatment to
individuals at schools serviced by RVCC. This role includes developing
and adjusting treatment plans, maintaining accurate clinical
documentation, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring
compliance with regulatory standards. The clinician promotes culturally
responsive, strengths-based care while supporting clients through crisis
intervention, community referrals, and ongoing therapeutic support. Key
Responsibilities: Conduct clinical assessments, diagnose mental health
disorders, and develop personalized treatment plans for clients. Provide
on-going therapy to individuals, families and/or couples, adjusting
treatment plans as necessary and conducting on-going assessments of
progress. Utilize strength-based, trauma-informed, resilience-building
communication strategies in interactions with clients and families.
Exercise cultural humility and respect at all times. Maintain client
confidentiality, rights, and records in accordance with HIPAA
regulations. Document all clinical work accurately and maintain client
records according to established RVCC and regulatory standards and
procedures. Develop and maintain working knowledge of community services
and resources for clients. Coordinate any necessary referrals, outreach,
advocacy, or case consultation as appropriate to meet client needs.
Report abuse or neglect of a child, elder, or disabled person in
accordance with Massachusetts law for mandated reporters. Participate in
client care and multidisciplinary team conferences when indicated.
Facilitate family consults and/or sessions when clinically indicated for
minor clients Qualifications: Required: Education Level - Master\'s
degree in human services, counseling, clinical psychology or social work
Skills/Abilities - Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills,
interpersonal skills, crisis intervention skills, organization skills,
attention to detail, computer skills, good customer relation skills,
knowledge of legal & ethical issues pertaining to their profession
Preferred: Years of Experience - 3 years preferred; However, new grads
are welcome to apply! Licensing - LMHC, LMFT, LCSW or LICSW in the state
of MA Bilingual (English/Spanish) Pay: RVCC offers two types of pay
structures! Our Fee For Service Structure allows our part time & full
time clinicians to create their own schedule allowing amazing
flexibility while also earning paid sick time! Our Salary Plus structure
offers a base salary for full time clinicians with the opportunity to
earn extra money while receiving amazing time off benefits such as
vacation, holiday, personal and sick time! Salary Range: Fee For
Service - \$35 - \$51 per billable hour Salary Plus - \$52,000 -
\$60,000 base annual salary Hiring Bonus: Up to \$2,500 for Master
Level, Unlicensed Clinicians Up to \$3,500 for LCSW Up to \$4,000 for
Independently Licensed Clinicians (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW, Lic. Psychologist)
Range: \$35.00 to \$51.00 Hourly Join our team here at River Valley
Counseling Center, Inc.! We are hiring School Based Clinicians ! About
our School-Based Program As one of the largest providers of school-based
therapy in our region, River Valley Counseling Center partners with 11
school districts in Hampshire and Hampden Counties to provide outpatient
therapy and mental health care for children and adolescents. We are
looking to add clinicians to our school-based team! Our team works
diligently to create a culture where our top-notch clinicians thrive.
Check out our extensive benefit package below to see how much we value
our employees, and how we plan to keep you working with us. Position
Summary: The School-Based Clinician at River Valley Counseling Center
provides trauma-informed mental health assessment and treatment to
individuals at schools serviced by RVCC. This role includes developing
and adjusting treatment plans, maintaining accurate clinical
documentation, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring
compliance with regulatory standards. The clinician promotes culturally
responsive, strengths-based care while supporting clients through crisis
intervention, community referrals, and ongoing therapeutic support. Key
Responsibilities: Conduct clinical assessments, diagnose mental health
disorders, and develop personalized treatment plans for clients. Provide
on-going therapy to individuals, families and/or couples, adjusting
treatment plans as necessary and conducting on-going assessments of
progress. Utilize strength-based, trauma-informed, resilience-building
communication strategies in interactions with clients and families.
Exercise cultural humility and respect at all times. Maintain client
confidentiality, rights, and records in accordance with HIPAA
regulations. Document all clinical work accurately and maintain client
records according to established RVCC and regulatory standards and
procedures. Develop and maintain working knowledge of community services
and resources for clients. Coordinate any necessary referrals, outreach,
advocacy, or case consultation as appropriate to meet client needs.
Report abuse or neglect of a child, elder, or disabled person in
accordance with Massachusetts law for mandated reporters. Participate in
client care and multidisciplinary team conferences when indicated.
Facilitate family consults and/or sessions when clinically indicated for
minor clients Qualifications: Required: Education Level - Master\'s
degree in human services, counseling, clinical psychology or social work
Skills/Abilities - Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills,
interpersonal skills, crisis intervention skills, organization skills,
attention to detail, computer skills, good customer relation skills,
knowledge of legal & ethical issues pertaining to their profession
Preferred: Years of Experience - 3 years preferred; However, new grads
are welcome to apply! Licensing - LMHC, LMFT, LCSW or LICSW in the state
of MA Bilingual (English/Spanish) Pay: RVCC offers two types of pay
structures! Our Fee For Service Structure allows our part time & full
time clinicians to create their own schedule allowing amazing
flexibility while also earning paid sick time! Our Salary Plus structure
offers a base salary for full time clinicians with the opportunity to
earn extra money while receiving amazing time off benefits such as
vacation, holiday, personal and sick time! Salary Range: Fee For
Service - \$35 - \$51 per billable hour Salary Plus - \$52,000 -
\$60,000 base annual salary Hiring Bonus: Up to \$2,500 for Master
Level, Unlicensed Clinicians Up to \$3,500 for LCSW Up to \$4,000 for
Independently Licensed Clinicians (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW, Lic. Psychologist)
Salary : $52,000 - $60,000