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Job description
Lead School Based Therapist
Chester, Pennsylvania $60,000 to $70,000 per year 30 to 40 hours per week
Healthcare Recruiters International is recruiting an independently licensed Lead School Based Therapist for a community focused behavioral health organization serving children, adolescents, and families.
This position will oversee four therapists providing mental health services across two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The Lead Therapist will provide clinical supervision, monitor service quality, and support collaboration among therapists, school personnel, students, and families.
Why Consider This Opportunity
Salary between $60,000 and $70,000
Flexible schedule of 30 to 40 hours per week
Leadership opportunity with an established behavioral health organization
Opportunity to oversee therapists across four school locations
Limited direct clinical responsibilities as needed
Meaningful work supporting children, adolescents, and families
Responsibilities
Provide clinical supervision and support to four school based therapists
Oversee behavioral health services across four schools
Review assessments, treatment plans, clinical documentation, and discharge planning
Provide clinical consultation regarding complex cases, crises, and safety concerns
Monitor documentation for quality, accuracy, and timely completion
Ensure services meet professional, ethical, agency, and regulatory standards
Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, families, and community providers
Assist with therapist orientation, training, development, and performance feedback
Support evidence based and strength based treatment practices
Participate in team meetings and program quality improvement efforts
Maintain a small clinical caseload when needed
Qualifications
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related behavioral health field
Active independent Pennsylvania clinical license required
LCSW or LPC strongly preferred
Experience providing behavioral health services to children, adolescents, or families
Previous clinical supervision or leadership experience preferred
School based, outpatient, or community behavioral health experience preferred
Strong clinical judgment, communication, documentation, and organizational skills
Ability to travel between assigned school locations
Schedule Information
During the academic year, services will primarily be provided within the assigned schools. When school is not in session, employees will work from the organization's local office during summer break, school breaks, and holidays not observed by the organization.
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Worksite address
chester, PA, 19016, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.