Now Hiring: School-Based Mental Health Therapists
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Now Hiring: School-Based Mental Health Therapists

Bethany for Children & Families

Job Location : Clinton,IA, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-15T21:06:31Z

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Location: Quad Cities, IAStart Date: 2025–2026 School YearIn partnership with Bridgeview Community Mental Health Center, an affiliate of Bethany for Children & Families

Help Kids Thrive — While Enjoying Summers Off!Are you a compassionate, licensed mental health professional looking to make a big impact — and still enjoy work-life balance? Join our dedicated Behavioral Health team and bring therapy directly into schools across the Quad Cities area. You'll provide meaningful care where it counts most: in the day-to-day lives of children and teens.

Competitive Salary Based on Licensure (9.5-month school schedule):

  • tLMHC or LMSW: $41,800 – $53,800
  • LISW or LMHC: $43,900 – $55,900PLUS: Incentive pay opportunities + 8% agency contribution to your 403(b)!

Amazing Perks & Benefits:

School-Year Schedule – Summers off!Incentive Pay – Earn more for high-impact work403(b) Retirement Plan – 8% employer contributionHealth Plans – Includes HSA with employer contributions100% Employer-Paid Vision InsuranceDental & Life InsuranceOptional supplemental insuranceEducational Aid ProgramSupervision for Licensure – We support your professional growth!

What You'll Do:

As a School-Based Therapist, you'll work directly in K–12 schools, offering therapy and support to students referred by educators, healthcare providers, families, and community agencies.

Provide evidence-based therapy to a consistent caseloadConduct assessments and create individualized care plansCollaborate with school staff, families, and other professionalsKeep accurate clinical records and documentationParticipate in regular clinical supervision and team support

What You'll Need:

Therapist I (Initial Licensure State of Iowa)Master's in mental health-related field (social work, counseling, psychology, etc.)Current IA or IL license: tLMHC, LMSW, LPC, or LSW

Therapist II (Independent Licensure State of Iowa)Same education as aboveCurrent IA or IL license: LISW, LMHC, LCPC, or LCSW

Other Requirements:Valid driver's license & acceptable auto insuranceIntermediate computer skills (Word, Excel, EHR software)Ability to work directly with children experiencing behavioral or emotional distress

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Bethany for Children & Families, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants of all races, genders, backgrounds, and identities who are committed to creating safe, supportive spaces for children and families.

Ready to Make a Real Impact?

If you're passionate about helping kids thrive — and wouldn't mind summers off while doing it — apply now to become a School-Based Therapist with us!

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