Description:
School-based Clinical Counselor
Starting Wage: $62,000 per year with a $5,500 sign-on bonus
Schedule: Monday-Friday, no evenings or weekends
Make a Difference Every Day. Join a Mission-Driven Team. Are you a passionate Licensed Independent Social Worker looking for meaningful work that directly impacts youth and families? Join our dedicated team at a School-Based Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), where we provide integrated, compassionate care to students in a safe and accessible setting.
As a core part of our interprofessional care team, you'll deliver behavioral health services to children and adolescents directly within their school environmenthelping to break down barriers to care, foster resilience, and promote lifelong wellness.
What You'll Do: - Provide individual, group, and family counseling services to 4-6 grade students, with a focus on trauma-informed, culturally responsive care
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the student, family, school staff, and healthcare providers
- Deliver crisis intervention and coordinate referrals to community-based resources as needed
- Collaborate with teachers, school counselors, nurses, and families to support students' academic and emotional success
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with FQHC and state requirements
- Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and professional development opportunities
What We Offer: - Mission-driven work with a dynamic, supportive, and values-aligned team
- Competitive compensation with eligibility for loan repayment through NHSC and other programs
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement plan
- Professional development support including CEUs, licensure reimbursement, and supervision
- Opportunities for career growth in integrated and community-based care models
Third Street is an equal opportunity employer. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the communities and patients we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please direct your inquiries to (see below) or call ext. 2201 for Human Resources.
About Us:
Third Street is a patient-centered medical home driving change in the community. We adapt to the needs of those we serve while building services to fill gaps in care to invest in a healthier future for all. At Third Street, we provide high-quality care through the continual learning of our employees and by building a diverse team. We value our employees, communicate our expectations, and train our team on best practices.
Organizational Information:
- Established in 1994, Third Street Family Health Services is a regional not-for-profit community health center providing medical, dental, OB/GYN, pediatric, community outreach, and behavioral health services across eleven locations in Richland, Marion, Ashland, and Crawford counties. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive health and wellness care, accessible to all in the communities we serve. We believe that the health status of our community can be improved by providing accessible and affordable health care, advocacy, and community health initiatives.
- We provide patient-centered care and provide our services with respect, integrity, and accountability top of mind. For more information, visit tsfhs.org or find them on Facebook or Twitter.
Mission:
To deliver comprehensive health and wellness care, accessible to all in the communities we serve.
Requirements:
Ready to Join Us?
Be part of a team where your skills and compassion help shape the future of young lives. Apply today and help us build healthier schools and stronger communitiesone student at a time.
Qualifications
- State of Ohio: LISW/LPCC/LISW-S/LPCC-S License
- Bachelor's or master's degree in social work from an accredited institution
- Experience in counseling and crisis intervention
- Experience working with children, adolescents, and families, preferably in a school or community health setting
- Strong clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based interventions
- A deep commitment to equity, access, and culturally competent care
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
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