Looking Glass is hiring a School Therapist for our Center Point School!

Center Point is a registered alternative school offering academic services in a therapeutic school environment for middle and high school aged youth with emotional, neurological, and/or behavioral issues. Highly trained and professional staff offer expertise in mental health treatment, special education, and counseling. Services for families address trust, communication skills, conflict resolution, incentives and consequences for behavior, and relationship dynamics.

Our services are designed for youth who:

• Have documented lack of progress over time in less restrictive educational settings

• Have experienced chronic school failure across multiple settings

• Are eligible for residential services and can adequately be served in day treatment

• Are returning to the community following residential treatment

OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Therapist is responsible for the provision of effective quality counseling services to program clients and families within the therapeutic milieu of Center Point School.

Looking Glass is committed to recruiting employees who reflect the diversity of our community and the youth and families we serve. We value providing the highest level of quality services to our clients and we are committed to the practice of cultural humility. We believe in the abilities of individuals and systems that respond respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, classes, races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, genders, and abilities in a manner that recognizes, affirms, and values the worth of individuals, families, and their communities and protects and preserves the dignity of each.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Education: Master's degree in counseling, social work or related field.

· Experience: Two years' experience working with youth; one year working with families.

· Availability: Monday-Friday, 8:15-4:15 (hours may vary according to the needs of the program).

· Driver's License: Valid in Oregon, acceptable record, and insurability under Agency's auto insurance.

This is a full-time 40 hours/week position at a 1.0 FTE, with a salary of $60k/year!

For more information on the position, please download the Job Description below!