School Based Clinician

Company: High Point & Affiliated Organizations
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: February 15, 2021

Job Description:

High Point & Affiliated Organizations is a health and human service agency whose mission is to treat and prevent substance use disorders and mental illness. High Point has programs located throughout Southeastern Massachusetts offering a full continuum of care for substance use and mental health treatment, including inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community-based services. Programs and services also assist survivors of abuse, violence, and families experiencing homelessness. High Point believes that everyone has inherent goodness, worth, and dignity. Our goal is to help individuals and families achieve personal change and improve their quality of life.High Point provides a range of community based services including School Based services. This service allows a master level clinician to work directly in local schools in order to meet with students one on one during the school day. Students meet with clinicians for a weekly 45 minute session. The clinicians work with school administration and the child's guardians in order to provide thorough wrap around services. Services are tailored to meet the individualized needs of each student and build the skills necessary to overcome obstacles. Employee will be based out of our Plymouth facility but mainly working with children at Marion/Rochester Schools.Qualitifcation's:Masters degree in psychology, working towards licensureExperience working with elementary to high school aged clients is required.Responsibilities:Clinician would follow the typical school schedule and work with students directly within an office in the particular school.Clinicians partner with teachers, parents and school administration to create a workable treatment plan for students that need additional emotional or social support.

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