Remote School-Based Mental Health Specialist

Role Overview

Christus Healthcare Services is seeking a dedicated Remote School-Based Mental Health Specialist to provide essential psychological support to students in Springfield, Illinois. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental well-being of young individuals while working from the comfort of your home.

• Conduct assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for students.
• Provide individual and group counseling sessions to address a range of mental health issues.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to create a supportive environment.
• Monitor and document student progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Offer crisis intervention services when needed.
• Educate students and staff on mental health awareness and resources.

• Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
• Active state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or equivalent.
• Experience in a school setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in virtual counseling techniques.

Join Christus Healthcare Services and be part of a mission-driven organization committed to enhancing the mental health landscape of students. With a competitive salary range of USD 80,000–100,000 yearly, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility of working remotely, this position offers both professional growth and personal satisfaction.