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Licensed School-Based Clinician at Effective School Solutions
Orange, NJFull-timeNew JerseyPosted 23 days ago
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">CLINICIAN</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><em><span data-contrast="auto">Transforming student mental health in schools.</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About Effective School Solutions</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Effective School Solutions (ESS) is a leading provider of school-based mental health services, serving 6,000+ K–12 students across 12 states.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">We deliver the level of clinical care typically found in private practice, out-of-district placements, or higher levels of care directly within public schools by providing a full continuum of clinical programming, professional development, and district consultation.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Why This Role Matters</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">You’ll provide critical mental health support to students who may not otherwise have access to care by helping them succeed academically, build resilience, and thrive.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">At ESS, clinicians are trusted partners in shaping supportive school environments.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Responsibilities</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Direct Clinical Care & Family Support</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":450,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Partner with families to deliver student care and facilitate parent support programming </span><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[720],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[8]}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":450,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Conduct risk assessments and crisis intervention, ensuring student safety and coordinating referrals to appropriate levels of care when needed </span><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[720],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[8]}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":450,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that support students’ emotional, behavioral, and academic success </span><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[720],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[8]}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Training & Collaboration</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":450,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Collaborate closely with families, school staff, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated and student-centered care </span><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[720],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[8]}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":450,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Participate in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing professional development </span><span data-ccp-props="{"469777462":[720],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[8]}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Documentation, Compliance & Professional Expectations</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":450,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory, ethical, and organizational standards </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":450,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Uphold professional standards by maintaining active licensure, ethical practice, reliability, and a strong professional presence </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Qualifications</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":450,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":450,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Active clinical license (LSW/LCSW, LAC/LPC, LAMFT/LMFT) in NJ</span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":450,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">2+ years of experience working with children and/or adolescents with behavioral and emotional needs </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":450,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Experience working with schools, families, and community-based services (school-based experience preferred) </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":450,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":450,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Proficient in clinical documentation and use of electronic systems (e.g., EMR, Microsoft Office), with the ability to maintain accurate and timely records </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Why Clinicians Choose ESS</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":90}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">✔</span><span data-contrast="auto"> School-day schedule — No weekends or on-call requirements; occasional evening hours as needed to support family engagement</span> <br><span data-contrast="auto">✔</span><span data-contrast="auto"> Light summers — 10 hours/week for 5 weeks with full-time pay</span> <br><span data-contrast="auto">✔</span><span data-contrast="auto"> Small caseloads</span> <br><span data-contrast="auto">✔</span><span data-contrast="auto"> Ongoing supervision, clinical support, and free CEUs</span> <br><span data-contrast="auto">✔</span><span data-contrast="auto"> Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits</span> <br><span data-contrast="auto">✔</span><span data-contrast="auto"> Clinical leadership at the heart of our company – guided by a CEO with a clinical background</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><em><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-charstyle="cf01" data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"1f4ac159-8199-5d0e-90b3-48a1825ddce0|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Segoe UI",469777842,"Segoe UI",469777843,"Aptos",469777844,"Segoe UI",201341986,"1",469769226,"Segoe UI",268442635,"18",469775450,"cf01",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"cf01",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}">Make a meaningful impact </span></span></em><em><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-charstyle="cf01">o</span></span></em><em><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-charstyle="cf01">n student mental health.</span></span></em> <br><em><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-charstyle="cf01">Join Effective School Solutions </span></span></em><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="pf0" data-ccp-parastyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"3e1256f3-63d6-547e-a618-28dd6c8038a1|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Times New Roman",469777842,"Times New Roman",469777843,"Times New Roman",469777844,"Times New Roman",201341986,"1",469769226,"Times New Roman",268442635,"24",469775450,"pf0",201340122,"2",134233614,"true",469778129,"pf0",335572020,"1",335559740,"240",201341983,"0",134233118,"true",134233117,"true",469778324,"Normal"]}">Equal Opportunity Employer</span></span></strong> <br><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="pf0">ESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}">#HP</span></p>
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