School-Based Mental Health Therapist, St. Johns County

Job overview

The School-Based Mental Health Therapist role is primarily onsite at schools in the St. Johns County, FL area, with virtual sessions available after school hours or during holiday breaks. Pay starts at $45 per client contact hour for an unlicensed therapist and $50–$55 per client contact hour for a licensed therapist. Marriage and Family Services is a community mental health agency serving people of all ages. The therapist provides school-based services to students identified by school mental health teams, working with each school's team to support student needs. Clinicians manage their own caseloads and schedules and may provide virtual sessions outside school hours; the posting requires a master's degree, Florida mental health licensure or registered intern status, and experience with children and families.

What you'll do

• Provide mental health services to students at schools in St. Johns County
• coordinate with school mental health teams to identify students for services
• manage caseloads and schedules
• provide virtual sessions after school hours or during holiday breaks when desired
• use documentation training and available clinician resources.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

school-based mental health therapist

st. johns county fl

marriage and family services

part-time

in-person at schools

virtual sessions available

children and families

play therapy experience

florida licensure required

master's degree required

$45–$55 per client contact hour

flexible schedule

professional development assistance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible schedule
• professional development assistance
• documentation training and clinician resources.

Why this role

School-based work at one school per day, potentially returning to the same school twice weekly based on need; virtual sessions are welcome for after-hours or holiday-break appointments. Spanish speaking is preferred.

About the employer

Marriage and Family Services Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.