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Mental Health Specialist – School Based
Schnecksville, PAWhether you're a seasoned Mental Health Specialist ready for a fresh start, a recent graduate eager to jumpstart your career with the right guidance, or a clinician looking to transition from a different setting — this could be the right fit for you. At Nyman Associates, we provide the tools, guidance, and supportive environment you need to grow, feel connected, and make a lasting impact.
Nyman Associates is a local, trusted educational services provider for school-based and early intervention therapy services, proudly serving Southeastern PA, New Jersey, and Delaware for over 40 years. We're seeking compassionate, self-directed, and organized Mental Health Specialists to support students through therapeutic interventions and collaborative care.
Why join Nyman?
As a well-established partner to many schools in the region, we offer:
As a Mental Health Specialist in a school setting, you will develop and implement therapeutic interventions to support the emotional and behavioral needs of students. You’ll provide individual and group therapy, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure all documentation and treatment plans are completed in alignment with student goals and organizational standards.
Responsibilities include:
Additional job titles accepted: Mental Health Clinician, Behavioral Health Specialist, School-Based Therapist, Counselor
Nyman Associates is a local, trusted educational services provider for school-based and early intervention therapy services, proudly serving Southeastern PA, New Jersey, and Delaware for over 40 years. We're seeking compassionate, self-directed, and organized Mental Health Specialists to support students through therapeutic interventions and collaborative care.
Why join Nyman?
As a well-established partner to many schools in the region, we offer:
- A variety of placement opportunities based on your interest and availability
- Support from dedicated Clinical Leads and Clinical Directors with firsthand experience as clinicians and educators
- Consistent support and professional development opportunities
As a Mental Health Specialist in a school setting, you will develop and implement therapeutic interventions to support the emotional and behavioral needs of students. You’ll provide individual and group therapy, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure all documentation and treatment plans are completed in alignment with student goals and organizational standards.
Responsibilities include:
- Developing behavioral, therapeutic, and psychiatric intervention strategies
- Monitoring and reviewing daily documentation completed by Mental Health Workers
- Conducting group therapy activities at least twice weekly
- Conducting individual therapy sessions at least twice weekly
- Selecting and evaluating treatment materials appropriate for assigned age groups
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary school teams and related professionals
- Managing intake and discharge processes, including required paperwork
- Developing, executing, and evaluating individualized treatment plans with the team
- Recording attendance for billing purposes
- Master’s degree in a recognized mental health clinical discipline (required)
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in the mental health field or related services organization
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working with children and youth who exhibit emotional disturbance
- Employee (W2)
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- Health, Vision, and Dental insurance choices
- Flexible spending account choices
- Life insurance
- Referral bonuses
- Access to therapy and assessment materials
- Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums, including career advancement paths
- Dedicated and responsive support from Clinical Directors
- Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities
Additional job titles accepted: Mental Health Clinician, Behavioral Health Specialist, School-Based Therapist, Counselor