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Pays $67k-$111k — Counselor market median is ~$85k (115 jobs)

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Center for Human Development
La Grande, Oregon

School Based Mental Health Therapist (High School/Middle School)

CounselorFull-Time
Posted 5mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time school-based mental health therapist in La Grande, OR. NHSC loan repayment site. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, and generous PTO.

Join Center for Human Development as a School-Based Mental Health Therapist – NHSC Loan Repayment in La Grande, Oregon. Center for Human Development, Inc. is seeking a full-time School Based Mental Health Therapist to provide therapy services within the school environment to children and adolescents suffering from emotional or mental disorders or facilitate these children receiving such services.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $67K - $111K
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Life/AD&D insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • 401k with employer contribution
  • Professional Development Plan
  • Gym discounts
  • Paid time off (sick and vacation)
  • 10 paid holidays

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Center for Human Development in La Grande, Oregon.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide full-time mental health therapy services to children and adolescents within the school environment, addressing emotional or mental disorders. This role also involves occasional provision of access or crisis coverage as needed at designated school locations.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's degree in a social sciences field and preferably hold state licensure, or be willing to pursue it, along with two years of relevant mental health experience. Certification as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor is required, or the candidate must begin the certification process immediately upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental Health TherapyAdolescent TherapyChild TherapyCrisis CoverageEmotional Disorder TreatmentMental Disorder TreatmentLicensure PursuitQualified Mental Health ProfessionalAlcohol and Drug Counseling CertificationClient Service TravelCriminal History Check ComplianceDrug Screening Compliance

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 115 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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About Center for Human Development

Non-profit Organizations
La Grande, Oregon
11-50 employees
Website

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Life/AD&D insurance
Long-term disability insurance
401k with employer contribution
Professional Development Plan
Gym discounts
Paid time off (sick and vacation)
10 paid holidays

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