NCAT Day Treatment Therapist

Make a Lasting Impact as a Therapist Supporting Students in a Specialized School-Based ProgramThis is a full-time, benefit eligible position. This position follows the school day schedule.Are you passionate about helping children thrive emotionally and behaviorally in a supportive, integrated educational setting? Our NCAT Program—delivered in partnership with the Northwest School District—offers a unique opportunity to provide therapeutic services to youth with intensive behavioral health needs, right where they learn and grow.This position offers meaningful, mission-driven work for a therapist who thrives in a collaborative, team-based environment and wants to make a direct impact in the lives of students and their families. You’ll work on-site at the NCAT Day Treatment Program, blending clinical care with daily interaction in a structured school setting.This Is a Great Opportunity For Someone Who Finds fulfillment in working with youth facing significant emotional and behavioral challenges Values a multidisciplinary team approach that bridges education and mental health Wants to be part of a nonprofit mission to “Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.” in underserved communities Enjoys dynamic, fast-paced environments where no two days are the sameKey Responsibilities Provide individual, group, and family therapy within the NCAT Day Treatment Program Facilitate psycho-educational groups for students Collaborate with academic staff and participate in team-based care planning Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation Offer crisis intervention and support when neededRequirements, Skills, Knowledge And ExpertiseMaster’s Degree in psychology, counseling, marriage & family therapy, or social work requiredWork Experience / Training / Additional RequirementsTwo (2) years experience working with children, adolescents, and families preferredLicensure / CertificationPLPC, PLMFT or LMSW or full licensure (LPC, LMFT, LCSW) in Missouri requiredYou’ll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You: Thrive in environments where your clinical skills directly impact youth in need Believe that emotional wellness is essential to learning and personal growth Embrace teamwork, open communication, and shared decision-making Are confident in navigating challenging behaviors with compassion and clinical expertise Seek opportunities to bring strength-based, trauma-informed care to rural and underserved areasIND2