Mental Health Therapist - School-Based Health Center (20 hrs/wk)

$1,250 Sign-on Bonus

JOB CATEGORY: MENTAL HEALTH / THERAPIST / BEHAVIORAL HEALTH / SOCIAL WORK

POSITION SUMMARY: Presbyterian Medical Services is seeking a part-time, independently licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our school-based health center, located at Moriarty Elementary. This position supports students from elementary through high school and is scheduled Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The therapist will provide direct mental health services, including assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention, in a collaborative school environment.

REQUIREMENTS
 

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
   

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• New Mexico State independent licensure as a Master's level mental health counselor or social worker is required, e.g., LPCC, LISW, LCSW, LMFT, or LPAT. Must have by date of hire and maintain current throughout employment.
• Have or be able to obtain First Aid and BLS/CPR certifications within 30 days of hire. Certifications must meet the requirements listed in the document “BLS / CPR / ACLS & First Aid Training Resources” posted on Staurolite. It is your responsibility to keep your certifications current at all times.

SCREENING REQUIREMENTS:

• According to PMS Human Resources Policy 205.006, “Healthcare Personnel Testing & Immunization Requirements,” this position must comply with required testing and immunizations. Testing and immunizations including TB, Hepatitis B (consent or waiver), Tdap, MMR, and Varicella, will be available at the employee’s PMS health center. Influenza vaccines will be required according to dates set by the CDC and NMDOH.
   
• This position requires successful completion of an initial post-offer of employment:
  • Criminal Records Check.

$500 EMPLOYEE REFERRAL BONUS

BONUSES

• All bonuses subject to tax withholding and eligibility requirements

ABOUT PMS 

• Founded in 1969, PMS is a non-profit organization with over 1,300 employees providing services at 100+ locations in New Mexico. 
• Our diverse services include primary care, dental, behavioral health, early childhood education, supportive living, and senior programs. 
• We concentrate our resources on meeting the needs of underserved areas of New Mexico. 
• We operate the largest network of federally qualified health centers in the state. 
• PMS is not affiliated with Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Presbyterian Hospitals or Presbyterian Health Plan. 

WHY PMS? 

• Mission-driven organization 
• Competitive salaries 
• Nine paid holidays and generous PTO 
• Medical, dental & vision insurance  
• Free Life & LTD coverage 
• Free discretionary pension plan contribution 
• Employee recognition and engagement activities 
• Robust training program 
• Tuition Reimbursement 

EOE/AA/M/F/SO/Vet/Disability