Master's Clinical Counselor (School Based) Hamilton

Help Others, Make a Difference, Save a Life.

Do you want to make a difference in people's lives every day?
Or help people navigate the tough spots in their life?
And do it all while working where your hard work is appreciated?

You have a lot of choices in where you work…make the decision to work where you are valued!

Join the McNabb Center Team as a Master's Level Clinician for School Based Services in Hamilton County today!

The School Based Master's Level Clinician provides individual and family psychotherapy in a school based, community, and/or clinic setting to children with mental health diagnosis, or are at the onset of mental illness, and may be experiencing a family disruption or school problem.  

  • Will travel to client homes for appointments when needed. 
  • Clinician will ensure compliance with productivity standards set by the Program Coordinator by scheduling determined number of clients for weekly session, providing follow up phone calls when clients cancel or miss scheduled appointments, and provide support staff with information for appointment reminder calls.  
  • Clinician will attend monthly treatment team meetings and provide the prescriber with needed information regarding clients' current situation and family circumstances.  
  • Clinician will attend doctor appointments as needed, will discuss options/goals for clients receiving services, and will provide crisis intervention and emergency services as needed. 

COMPENSATION: Starting salary for this position is approximately $45,080 /yr based on relevant experience and education.

Schedule: 

  • This position has a regular schedule of Monday-Friday 8am until 5pm but at times flexibility of hours may be required.  
  • There is no on-call for this position and employee is off on Center designated holidays.

Travel:  

  • This position requires utilizing a personal dependable vehicle to conduct Center business.    
  • Maintaining a dependable vehicle and certified driver status is a condition of employment. 

Equipment/Technology

  • This position does require basic computer skills for timekeeping and use of electronic medical records entry.

QUALIFICATIONS - School Based Master's Level Clinician

Education: 

  • Master's degree in Human Services or related field, with course work or experience in the areas of trauma, cultural diversity, human development, etiology and treatment of mental illness, alcohol and drug abuse, physical and sexual abuse, suicide, and intellectual disabilities.

Experience / Knowledge

  • One year experience in a human services or related field preferred.

Physical:

  • Minimal exposure to biological hazards.
  • Hearing of normal/soft tones and close eye work.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, and reaching.
  • CPR and First Aid certification required (training provided).
  • Required to be certified in and adequately implement verbal de-escalation techniques.
  • Applicants should be able to exercise sound judgement under pressure.
  • Clinical staff may be required to get an F endorsement to transport clients as necessary.

Apply today to work where we care about you as an employee and where your hard work makes a difference!

Helen Ross McNabb Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

Helen Ross McNabb Center conducts background checks, driver's license record, degree verification, and drug screens at hire. Employment is contingent upon clean drug screen, background check, and driving record. Additionally, certain programs are subject to TB Screening and/or testing.  Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.