About us
CarePath Behavioral Health formerly, Southwest Alabama Behavioral Health Care Systems is a Public Non-Profit Community Mental Health Center. We are a collaborative, demanding, professional group of mental health providers and our goal is to provide quality behavioral health care that is responsive, accessible, and supports and encourages independence and recovery.
Our work environment includes:
- On-the-job training
- Growth opportunities
- Opportunity to secure licensure
- Support and oversite from experienced clinical supervisors
In the school based therapist position you would provide therapy services to children and adolescents from ages 5-18 in the school or outpatient environment.
Responsibilities
- Confer with patients and their families to determine type of care needed and goals of therapy.
- Use psychotherapy, group therapy, or other modes of counseling to treat children and adolescents who are experiencing behavioral, emotional disturbance and mental health problems.
- Provide behavioral health services to children and adolescents in the school and outpatient environment.
- Assist in crisis situations to include hospital placement for individuals as needed.
- Educate the family unit on how best to assist the children and adolescent being served.
- Work collaboratively with the In-Home team and Care Coordinator to maximize the behavioral health of the children/adolescents served.
Position Requirements:
- Must have a Master degree in counseling or behavioral health field.
- Eligible for hire during an approved internship with an accredited institution under approved conditions.
Other
- Agency can provide supervision for licensure.
- NHSC approved site. Program provides student loan repayment for qualifying staff.
- Agency provides travel pay for all travel in your personal vehicle away from your home office base and also has agency vehicles for any consumer transport needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $41,900.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
Work Location: In person
