Youth Mental Health Therapist, Part-Time, School-Based

Job overview

The Youth Mental Health Therapist, Part-Time, School-Based role is primarily onsite at partner schools in the St. Louis region, with occasional telehealth or office-based sessions as appropriate. The starting rate is $37 per hour, based on experience. CHADS Coalition works to prevent youth suicide and promote mental wellness through counseling, education, prevention programs, and community partnerships. The therapist provides evidence-based counseling and coordinates with families, schools, and community partners to support student well-being. The role includes assessment, treatment planning, case management, crisis response under clinical protocols, and timely clinical documentation.

What you'll do

• Provide individual counseling to students
• complete clinical assessments and treatment plans
• coordinate care with parents, school personnel, providers, and community resources
• provide case management
• respond to crises following clinical protocols
• maintain clinical documentation and program data
• participate in consultation, meetings, and professional development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

youth mental health therapist

school-based counseling

part-time

st. louis mo

chads coalition

$37+/hour

youth mental health

individual counseling

clinical assessment

treatment planning

suicide prevention

master's degree required

missouri licensure

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) and matching
• performance-based bonus
• advancement opportunities
• parental leave
• training and development.

Why this role

Part-time, pay-per-session position primarily during regular school hours; occasional after-school, evening, telehealth, or office-based sessions may be needed.

About the employer

CHADS COALITION FOR MENTAL HEALTH is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.