Mental Health Counselor

Faculty / Full-Time

The Oliverian School, Haverhill, NH

Are you ready to engage with students in a dynamic and immersive way?  To have an impact on a student’s daily life, helping them work towards change and growth?  To work with a team of dedicated and passionate educators that keep the student at the forefront of their daily work?

Oliverian School seeks a masters-level clinician to provide mental health counseling to our bright, engaging, and vulnerable high school students.  We are an alternative, college-preparatory boarding high school for bright adolescents who are struggling with challenges such as anxiety, depression, school avoidance, and learning differences.  We help students embrace their unique identities, purpose, and voice so that they can contribute to any situation to find their place in the world.

Our counselors are deeply invested in our community and must be comfortable managing professional boundaries while engaging students and parents in a variety of settings and roles.  They provide individual therapy to each student in creative, adaptive and flexible ways in order to maximize emotional, social and physical well-being of students. They work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, coordinating and facilitating student’s skill-building and growth.

Core responsibilities include:

  • Carry a caseload of up to 15 students, providing individual therapy to each student in creative, adaptive and flexible ways in order to maximize emotional, social and physical well-being of students.
  • Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, coordinating and facilitating student’s skill-building and growth.
  • Support the ongoing development and implementation of wellness programming.
  • Support evening and weekend supervision of students as part of student life engagement.
  • Participate fully in all school-wide events, including faculty and student orientations, family weekends, spring adventure weekend, graduation weekend, and several days of training at the end of each term.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Be licensed or working toward licensure in the state of New Hampshire.
  • Love working with adolescents.
  • Have provided therapy in a school setting or within a community model.
  • Be comfortable and experienced with a wide range and intensity of mental health issues.
  • Communicate clearly and consistently with all necessary stakeholders and maintain organized and detailed clinical documentation.
  • Have a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related degree.
  • Have knowledge of and experience utilizing various therapeutic modalities.
  • Have knowledge and practice engaging in Evidence Based Practices.

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance, Flexible Spending Plan, Vision Plan, and Dental Plan
  • 503b Retirement Plan: With standard matching per school plan
  • Time-Off: 5 weeks of vacation during regular school breaks, we well as summers off
  • Family Leave: Per school plan
  • Clinical supervision
  • Meals: Meals are available to faculty and their family and visitors
  • Housing: On-campus housing provided

If you are passionate about creating positive and supportive relationships with teens, please reach out to us!

To Apply: Email your resume and cover letter to counseling@oliverianschool.org with “Counselor” in the subject line. For additional information, please visit our website at www.oliverianschool.org.

Oliverian is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

The Oliverian School

Haverhill, NH
High School
Boarding
All Gender
Serves Special Needs