School Based Mental Health Therapist at Associated Clinic of Psychology

Rosemount, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jul, 26

Salary

32.0

Posted On

02 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diagnostic assessments, Treatment planning, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Evidence-based practices, Crisis intervention, Clinical documentation, Collaboration, Communication skills, Ethics and boundaries, Resilience building, Emotional regulation, Coping skills, Chemical health support, Academic support

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

School-Based Mental Health Therapist Company: Associated Clinic of Psychology (ACP) Location: Rosemount, MN Now interviewing candidates for the 2026-2027 school year! Job Description: ACP is seeking passionate school-based mental health therapists to serve students in Dakota County. Your skill set and dedication offer students the right support at the right time, helping them flourish when they need it. With 15+ years of experience delivering school-based mental health services, ACP is an established and respected agency with long-term partnerships in over 50 Dakota County schools. All Voices Welcome: ACP is an AA/EOE employer; we encourage BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals to apply. Responsibilities: * Conduct thorough diagnostic assessments and develop focused treatment plans in a fast-paced school setting. * Provide individual and family therapy to students (ages 5-21) in Dakota County schools. Consult and collaborate with school staff as a mental health team member. * Utilize evidence-based practices and creative interventions to address mental/behavioral health, chemical health, and academic success. * Support students in developing resilience, emotional regulation, and coping skills. * Opportunities for group work. Requirements: * Master's degree in Counseling Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related clinical field and are on track to become an LMFT, LPCC, or LICSW. * Strong clinical skills and a passion for working with youth and families. * A desire for teaming. * Strong communication skills. * Mental stability and ability to model appropriate ethics and boundaries. * Timely submission of documentation of services. * Valid driver's license and auto insurance, plus a willingness to travel within the Minneapolis-St.Paul metro area. * Previous experience working with children and adolescents is preferred, but a genuine interest in learning and developing the skill is most important. What We Value: * Critical thinking. * Empathy and willingness to serve kids and their families. * Diversity of experience, background, culture, and ideas. Thorough Training Our school-based programs are a safe place to learn and prepare for licensure while helping you develop skills to be a well-rounded mental health therapist (e.g., practice management, real-life ethics, risk-regulatory-clinical, critical thinking, etc.) To support your ongoing growth, we offer: * Mentor for shadowing and support (new providers only). * Orientation process to provide effective learning & independence. * Up to 8 hours/month (4 individual/dyad, 4 group) with board-approved, seasoned clinicians with years of experience doing community-based work. * Free professional development CEUs. * New provider cohort twice per month. * Clinical ‘drop-in’ times available monthly with our leadership team. * Opportunity to obtain experience in multiple services while on licensure track: therapy (in-home and school-based), ARMHS and CTSS, diagnostic assessments, and treatment planning. * Relational hours toward licensure for Marriage and Family therapy applicants. Benefits: * As a school-based mental health therapist, you’re eligible for our comprehensive benefits package: * Emphasis on work-life balance with PTO and flexibility around your schedule. * Reduced summer schedule with a consistent year-round salary. * Potential to earn a yearly bonus based on billable hours. * Phone, laptop, and laptop bag, with a Verizon employee discount. * Continuing education incentives and employee engagement opportunities to foster professional growth, connections, and development, including free CEUs and education stipend opportunities. * No-show reimbursement (per policy). * Mileage reimbursement (per policy). * Fun staff engagement events to enhance coworker relationships. From Our Team: "Working with clients in their schools allows me the wonderful opportunity to see clients in their day-to-day environment and collaborate with multiple caregivers and professionals to coordinate client's care and ensure therapy interventions are relevant and helpful in their daily lives." - Dana, LMFT with 3 years in the school-based division at ACP As a school-based mental health therapist, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference, supporting students’ academic and social success. We invite you to apply and become a valuable member of ACP. Starting Pay: $30 - $32 hourly. Actual compensation may vary as determined by licensure, education, experience, skillset, FT/PT status, and schedule. CLN123

Responsibilities

The therapist will conduct diagnostic assessments and provide individual and family therapy to students in a school setting. They will also collaborate with school staff to support students' mental health, behavioral health, and academic success.