School-Based Therapist

Join Latin American Youth Center as a School-Based Therapist in Washington, District of Columbia.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides therapy to a caseload of 15-20 students, including individual and family services, diagnostic assessment, and some clinical case management services.

• Provides education to students and families to reduce stigma related to mental health treatment.

• Delivers early interventions to students who have been identified as having risk factors by facilitating student groups or providing consultation to caregivers and staff.

• Provides continuity of care to students during school vacations and summer break by providing ongoing services to students and families at home, community or at LAYC.

Requirements

• Master’s in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field.

• At minimum Graduate-level license in the District of Columbia (LGSW or LGPC).

• At least two years of experience working with youth experiencing mental health and/or substance abuse challenges.

Benefits & Compensation

• Salary: $68K - $72K

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

Work with Latin American Youth Center in Washington, District of Columbia.