[2026-2027] Licensed School-based Mental Health Clinician (lead)
Effective School Solutions
Haddam, CT, United States
On-site
3+ years treating children with behavioral challenges
Clinical license in social work counseling or mft
Experience with trauma-attuned modalities tam
The role involves providing high-acuity clinical care to K-12 students with significant behavioral and emotional needs within a public-school setting
Job Summary
The role involves providing high-acuity clinical care to K-12 students with significant behavioral and emotional needs within a public-school setting.
Selected candidates will lead weekly consultations, deliver diverse therapeutic interventions, and coach school staff on trauma-attuned modalities.
The position requires maintaining current professional licensure, submitting timely clinical documentation, and participating in interdisciplinary team meetings.
Matching Summary
The role involves providing high-acuity clinical care to K-12 students with significant behavioral and emotional needs within a public-school setting.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
3+ years treating children with behavioral challenges
Clinical license in social work counseling or MFT
Experience with trauma-attuned modalities TAM
Proficiency in group individual and family therapy
Ability to lead weekly consultation sessions
Nice-to-have
Experience collaborating with school districts
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Commitment to developing community relationships
Familiarity with electronic medical record systems
Key Requirements
Must hold active clinical license (LCSW LPC LMFT) in CT
Minimum 3 years experience with children/adolescents
Significant knowledge of trauma-attuned modalities
Experience providing training to educational professionals
Proficient in Microsoft Office and clinical documentation