Mental Health Consultant
The Bradley Center · Pittsburgh, PA
Apply & track with Apply EdgeThe Bradley Center is excited to announce that our Outpatient Services Program is growing.We provide therapy as well as psychiatric and med management services to children, adults, and families. School-Based Mental Health Services are provided to students in several school districts in Allegheny and surrounding counties.We are looking for confident professionals to provide help to students in need of social emotional skills related to mental health needs. The location of services will take place in the identified school district. This position works closely with school district personnel including teachers, school counselors and special education coordinators.Primary Responsibilities:Works in collaboration with school personnel to assess and implement interventions that meet the needs of the student bodyOrganizes and facilitates therapeutic support based on topics that meet the needs of students Attends and participates in Outpatient Services clinical and team meetingsCreates a safe space for students to manage and regulate their feelings and behaviors Provides crisis support during school hoursFacilitates the development and implementation of a wellness, crisis and/or relapse prevention planCollaborates with school personnel related to student behaviorMay be asked to attend or participate in educational meetings Provides individual and/or group therapy Qualities best suited for the position:Strong interpersonal skillsExcellent verbal and written communication and listening skillsAbility to communicate with compassion and empathyAbility to build rapport quicklyEffective listening, interpersonal, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Professional demeanor, sound judgment, dependability, and a strong work ethicDetail oriented with a strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasksInitiativeRequirementsMaster's degree in a generally recognized clinical discipline requiredCompletion of a clinical practicum requiredBachelor's degree in psychology, social work or other human services related fields may be consideredValid Pennsylvania counseling license (inclusive of LCSW, LMFT, LPC or psychologist) preferred NCC or LSW preferredMust be at least 21 years of ageValid driver's license and auto insurance BenefitsStudent loan repayment program (We contribute directly to employee's student loan lenders monthly)Sign on bonus$2000 relocation assistanceReferral bonusesGenerous Paid Time Off in the first year of full-time employmentHealth, dental and vision Coverage401(k)Life insuranceAdvanced training opportunities and continuing education creditsWe are committed to advocacy for children with special needs, care and compassion, and focusing on the inherent strengths of children, youth and families without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or gender. The Bradley Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.