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School Based Therapist - Lionsgate Academy (Minnetonka)
Washburn Center For ChildrenMinnetonka, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Nov 2024
About the role
All are welcome! People of color, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ individuals are strongly encouraged to apply!
Washburn Center for Children is a leading children’s mental health center, caring for a wide variety of children’s needs associated with anxiety, depression, behavioral difficulties and trauma. The 141-year-old nonprofit offers critical mental health intervention to help children - and their families - realize hope. Washburn Center for Children serves almost 4,000 children ages 0-18 and approximately 9,000 family members each year. Washburn Center’s three office locations – Brooklyn Park, Edina, and Minneapolis – serve the entire Twin Cities metro area. The nonprofit also offers in-home services, and its school-based program serves 50+ schools in the Eden Prairie, Bloomington, Minneapolis, Savage, Burnsville and Eagan school districts.
The demand for therapeutic care has skyrocketed. Join our team to help children through the setbacks of life and create a better future. To learn more about how we do that work in homes, schools and clinic-based services, visit us online.
What is School Based Therapy at Washburn? Our compassionate, experienced therapists support children and their families through challenging times by offering individual therapy to help with a wide range of concerns, including school adjustment problems, depression, anxiety, difficulty dealing with loss or family changes, abuse, traumatic events, attention problems, parent-child conflicts and acting-out behaviors. Our counseling focuses on building on a child’s strengths and supporting them in gaining skills to be successful at home, in school and in the community. As a school-based mental health clinician you focus will be on assessment, treatment, and prevention services to children and their families as well as consultation and training for the school staff at Oak Point Elementary School.
As a successful candidate you should hold independent Licensure at LICSW, LPCC, LP, or LMFT and be able to demonstrate your skill in children’s mental health diagnostic assessment and treatment. What can Washburn Offer You?Washburn Center for Children is committed to all our employees’ professional development. During your time at Washburn Center, you will receive continuous clinical training, increased supervision time and exposure to a wide array of clinical needs. This role is a highly collaborative function, and you will experience exposure to all programs at Washburn Center, working in collaboration with a variety of experienced professionals to ensure the best care for the children and families in your care.
Position summary Provide school-based mental health assessment, treatment, and prevention services to children (grades 7-12) and families as well as consultation and training for school staff through collaborative program within Lionsgate Academy in Minnetonka, MN. Provide both direct billable services and non-billable training, consultation, and early intervention/prevention services. Participate in meetings, data collection, and coordination related to the program with Washburn Center and school staff and coordinators. Independent Licensure at LICSW, LPCC, LP, or LMFT required. Skilled in children’s mental health diagnostic assessment and treatment Role responsibilities:
Clinical Treatment - Clinicians will provide a combination of the following school-based services within the school, clients’ homes, and across the community, as agreed upon with the school staff and the Washburn Center supervisor, including:* Conduct diagnostic assessments* Develop and implement a treatment plan with the family based on a diagnosis* Provide individual and family therapy* Participate in IEP meetings* Care coordination, including collaboration with psychiatrists and other professionals working with the child* Create a discharge plan
***All school-based clinicians will be expected to maintain monthly services consistent with budgeted quota expectations, an average of 15 billable sessions per week.
Ancillary Services - Clinicians will also provide ancillary services as agreed upon with the school staff and the Washburn Center supervisor, including:* Conduct child group therapy, skills training, and/or prevention groups* Provide care coordination, including collaboration with parents, school staff, and other agencies* Participate in classroom observations* Provide teacher consultation and training* Attend collaboration a
Washburn Center for Children is a leading children’s mental health center, caring for a wide variety of children’s needs associated with anxiety, depression, behavioral difficulties and trauma. The 141-year-old nonprofit offers critical mental health intervention to help children - and their families - realize hope. Washburn Center for Children serves almost 4,000 children ages 0-18 and approximately 9,000 family members each year. Washburn Center’s three office locations – Brooklyn Park, Edina, and Minneapolis – serve the entire Twin Cities metro area. The nonprofit also offers in-home services, and its school-based program serves 50+ schools in the Eden Prairie, Bloomington, Minneapolis, Savage, Burnsville and Eagan school districts.
The demand for therapeutic care has skyrocketed. Join our team to help children through the setbacks of life and create a better future. To learn more about how we do that work in homes, schools and clinic-based services, visit us online.
What is School Based Therapy at Washburn? Our compassionate, experienced therapists support children and their families through challenging times by offering individual therapy to help with a wide range of concerns, including school adjustment problems, depression, anxiety, difficulty dealing with loss or family changes, abuse, traumatic events, attention problems, parent-child conflicts and acting-out behaviors. Our counseling focuses on building on a child’s strengths and supporting them in gaining skills to be successful at home, in school and in the community. As a school-based mental health clinician you focus will be on assessment, treatment, and prevention services to children and their families as well as consultation and training for the school staff at Oak Point Elementary School.
As a successful candidate you should hold independent Licensure at LICSW, LPCC, LP, or LMFT and be able to demonstrate your skill in children’s mental health diagnostic assessment and treatment. What can Washburn Offer You?Washburn Center for Children is committed to all our employees’ professional development. During your time at Washburn Center, you will receive continuous clinical training, increased supervision time and exposure to a wide array of clinical needs. This role is a highly collaborative function, and you will experience exposure to all programs at Washburn Center, working in collaboration with a variety of experienced professionals to ensure the best care for the children and families in your care.
Position summary Provide school-based mental health assessment, treatment, and prevention services to children (grades 7-12) and families as well as consultation and training for school staff through collaborative program within Lionsgate Academy in Minnetonka, MN. Provide both direct billable services and non-billable training, consultation, and early intervention/prevention services. Participate in meetings, data collection, and coordination related to the program with Washburn Center and school staff and coordinators. Independent Licensure at LICSW, LPCC, LP, or LMFT required. Skilled in children’s mental health diagnostic assessment and treatment Role responsibilities:
Clinical Treatment - Clinicians will provide a combination of the following school-based services within the school, clients’ homes, and across the community, as agreed upon with the school staff and the Washburn Center supervisor, including:* Conduct diagnostic assessments* Develop and implement a treatment plan with the family based on a diagnosis* Provide individual and family therapy* Participate in IEP meetings* Care coordination, including collaboration with psychiatrists and other professionals working with the child* Create a discharge plan
***All school-based clinicians will be expected to maintain monthly services consistent with budgeted quota expectations, an average of 15 billable sessions per week.
Ancillary Services - Clinicians will also provide ancillary services as agreed upon with the school staff and the Washburn Center supervisor, including:* Conduct child group therapy, skills training, and/or prevention groups* Provide care coordination, including collaboration with parents, school staff, and other agencies* Participate in classroom observations* Provide teacher consultation and training* Attend collaboration a
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