School-based Mental Health Therapist
Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a school-based Mental Health Therapist / MHT!
*** Compensation for a PA licensed Mental Health Therapist (LSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) is $70 per hour ***
- 7.5 paid hours per day following the academic calendar year
- Great opportunity for recent retirees, or those looking for supplemental income
- The Mental Health Therapist will be school-based at educational entities throughout Chester County, PA
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Facilitating and providing direct therapeutic interventions consisting of group and individual therapy, treatment planning, designing and implementing effective interventions and strategies to promote therapeutic recovery
- Completing required documentation such as treatment and discharge plans, psycho-social history, daily progress notes, insurance forms
- Maintain close communication with the student's guardians to monitor and promote progress
Requirements
EDUCATION / EXEPRIENCE:
- PA licensed mental health professional required (LSW, LCSW, LMFT, or LPC)
- A Master's Degree and at least one year experience in a CASSP system, school, or employed by a licensed mental health services agency or subcontracted agency required
- Documented training and experience in positive behavior supports, team coordination, agency collaboration, applied and cognitive behavioral counseling
CREDENTIALS:
(Clearances current within 12 months)
- PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance
- PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance
- PA Department of Education FBI -- Use code 1KG6XN
- TB Screening -- current within 3 months
- Education Documentation - diploma OR official transcripts from graduate program
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Active license through the PA Board of Medicine in one of the following areas: LSW, LCSW, LMFT, LPC
Benefits
The school-based Mental Health Therapist / MHT is an independent contract (1099) positions. No benefits are associated with this role.
ABOUT CCRES
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work in partnership with the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) to provide the highest quality of behavioral health & education services to area school districts and programs.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of CCRES is to ensure quality educational and human service programs for children, families, and schools. Through innovative partnerships, we provide human resources and grant opportunities.
APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!
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CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
(Updated 4/17/26, MA)
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First name, Last name, Email, Headline, Phone, Address, Education, Experience, Summary, Resume, Are you eligible to work in the U.S. for any employer?, Have you previously worked with CCRES?, Conviction of a crime is not an automatic bar to employment. CCRES will consider the nature of the offense, the date of the offense, and the relationship between the offense and the position for which you are applying. Have you ever been convicted of a violation of law other than a minor traffic violation? Must answer with: NO or YES (If YES, please explain), Have you ever had a professional certificate revoked or suspended? Must answer with: NO or YES (If YES, please explain), Have you ever had a charge of child abuse against you substantiated? Must answer with: NO or YES (If YES, please explain), Have you ever been involuntarily terminated?, What is your availability to work? Indicate days of the week and specific hours of the day., When are you available to start?, Please upload the following documents if you have them current within 12 months: PA Child Abuse clearance, PA Criminal clearance, FBI Clearance, and TB screening, CCRES will not discriminate in employment, educational programs, independent contracts, or activities based on race, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, handicap, marital status. *APPLICANT CONFIRMATION STATEMENT: I affirm that all Information set forth In this application is accurate, truthful and complete. If I am employed or contracted with by CCRES, I will abide by all CCRES policies, actively seek work assignments and work on all assigned activities. I understand that it is my responsibility to provide CCRES with current (within last 12 months) FBI clearance, PA state police background check, and PA state Child Abuse History clearance. I release Individuals listed as references and current or former employers from any liability for information given In response to a request for an employment reference. In the event that I am employed or contracted with by CCRES and In the further event that I have provided false or misleading Information In this application or In subsequent employment or contractor interviews, I understand that my employment or contract may be terminated at any time after the discovery of the false or misleading Information. I understand that this application will be considered active for one year from date of submission., Referral_Source
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