School-Based Clinician

Do you have a Master’s Degree in the field of Mental Health? Northwestern Counseling & Support Services is hiring for a School-Based Clinician to join our team! At NCSS, School-Based Clinicians offer an array of services addressing a variety of mental health issues within the public school setting.

Clinician responsibilities include:

• Diagnostic assessment
• Treatment planning
• Individualized therapeutic services
• Home/school coordination
• Crisis screenings/intervention

Candidates must have:

• Strong experience working with children & families
• Excellent diagnostic skills
• The ability to work both collaboratively and independently

The School-Based Clinical Team serves as a referral conduit to connect students and their families to other NCSS Programs. The service model adjusts according to the needs of each participating school. This position is a full-time, 200-day contract that follows the school schedule with some summer responsibilities.

School placement is determined during the hiring process by NCSS to ensure a best fit for our clinician and the school system. Current school openings include: Alburgh Community Education Center, Colchester High School, and Sheldon Elementary/Middle School.

NCSS provides a comprehensive benefits package, free licensure supervision and is a short 25-minute commute from Burlington, VT. To apply for this position, please visit our website at www.ncssinc.org/careers or email your resume and cover letter to careers@ncssinc.org.