Job Description
THERAPIST, FAMILY COUNSELING PROGRAM
School / Department:  MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
600 SE 3RD AVENUE, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301
Req Id:  20446
Posting Closing Date:  Open Until Filled
School Year:  2025-2026

 

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POSITION GOAL

To implement a school-based, short-term psychotherapeutic mental health program that includes clinical screening, assessment, and intervention. This therapeutic service is designed to enhance students’ social/emotional functioning and strengthen family relationships, not only to effect a more productive learning experience and increase graduation rates, but also to remove the emotional barriers that interfere with individual and family functioning.

 

ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • An earned master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
  • A minimum of three (3) years within the last five (5) years of successful experience as a mental health clinician post-completion of graduate studies, working with families, individuals, and/or groups.
  • Valid Florida License in one of the following discipline(s): Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy or Mental Health Counseling.
  • Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Computer skills as required for the position.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

LINK TO JOB DESCRIPTION

To review the complete job description for this position access the following website: https://www.browardschools.com/Page/36072 and search by Job Code. The Job Code for this position is: KK-012

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        Advertisement Window: 11/12/2025  - Open Until Filled  

        Work Calendar:  196 Day Cal  

        Classification: Exempt 

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