KidSuccess School-Based Therapist
Jewish Family Service of Colorado, Denver, CO, United States
Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated professional who is passionate about supporting school students through school‑based mental health counseling. This role includes working collaboratively with school staff, offering consultation and support, and providing comprehensive case management services to students and their families.
Salary
Unlicensed: $57,784
Licensed: $60,000
Job Type: Full‑time
Applications will be accepted through June 1, 2026.
Essential Functions
Provides individual and group therapy to students.
Provides therapy and psychoeducation to families of students as needed.
Consults and collaborates with school staff regarding the needs/behavior of students.
Provides crisis intervention support.
Facilitates referrals to meet the medical and psychiatric needs of clients as indicated.
Maintains accurate and timely clinical documentation consistent with agency standards.
Participates in team meetings, in‑services, and supervisory sessions as required.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education: a master's or doctoral degree in counseling or a related field from a CACREP‑accredited program.
Experience: at least two years’ experience providing child, adolescent, and family therapy.
Familiarity with DSM IV/V codes and Medicaid paperwork required.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred.
License preferred (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) but not required.
All mental health clinicians must register with CAQH within seven days of the date of hire.
All unlicensed clinicians must register with the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) prior to the start date and must remain in active status throughout employment.
Off‑Site Position: work primarily takes place in the community with occasional requirements to be at the home office at 3201 South Tamarac Dr., Denver 80231.
Work hours are generally during regular business hours, but some evening or weekend work is required to meet program or client needs.
Frequent sitting and typing.
Required to travel between sites, communicate effectively, and use standard office and mobile equipment.
May occasionally be required to lift up to 10 pounds.
Physical Effort/Lifting
Employee may occasionally be required to lift up to 10 pounds.
Reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
JFS EEO Statement:
JFS is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity in any term, condition, or privilege of employment. JFS does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
COVID‑19 considerations: Completion of the primary COVID‑19 vaccination series (per CDC guidance) is required before the start of employment.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
We are seeking a dedicated professional who is passionate about supporting school students through school‑based mental health counseling. This role includes working collaboratively with school staff, offering consultation and support, and providing comprehensive case management services to students and their families.
Salary
Unlicensed: $57,784
Licensed: $60,000
Job Type: Full‑time
Applications will be accepted through June 1, 2026.
Essential Functions
Provides individual and group therapy to students.
Provides therapy and psychoeducation to families of students as needed.
Consults and collaborates with school staff regarding the needs/behavior of students.
Provides crisis intervention support.
Facilitates referrals to meet the medical and psychiatric needs of clients as indicated.
Maintains accurate and timely clinical documentation consistent with agency standards.
Participates in team meetings, in‑services, and supervisory sessions as required.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education: a master's or doctoral degree in counseling or a related field from a CACREP‑accredited program.
Experience: at least two years’ experience providing child, adolescent, and family therapy.
Familiarity with DSM IV/V codes and Medicaid paperwork required.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred.
License preferred (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) but not required.
All mental health clinicians must register with CAQH within seven days of the date of hire.
All unlicensed clinicians must register with the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) prior to the start date and must remain in active status throughout employment.
Off‑Site Position: work primarily takes place in the community with occasional requirements to be at the home office at 3201 South Tamarac Dr., Denver 80231.
Work hours are generally during regular business hours, but some evening or weekend work is required to meet program or client needs.
Frequent sitting and typing.
Required to travel between sites, communicate effectively, and use standard office and mobile equipment.
May occasionally be required to lift up to 10 pounds.
Physical Effort/Lifting
Employee may occasionally be required to lift up to 10 pounds.
Reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
JFS EEO Statement:
JFS is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity in any term, condition, or privilege of employment. JFS does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
COVID‑19 considerations: Completion of the primary COVID‑19 vaccination series (per CDC guidance) is required before the start of employment.
#J-18808-Ljbffr