Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc.

Intake and Assessment Clinician - School-Based Services

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc.  •  $55k - $65k/yr  •  Saint Albans, VT (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Saint Albans, VT 05478
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 Salary/yearJoin NCSS as an Intake & Assessment Clinician and help children, youth, and families access the care and support they need. In this role, you will conduct intakes, assessments, and reassessments for youth in our Early Childhood and School Based Services Division while working closely with providers to support coordinated care and smooth transitions. Your work will ensure children and youth receive timely, compassionate, high-quality support from their first assessment through ongoing care.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive intakes, assessments, evaluations, and reassessments for children and youth.
- Help connect families with appropriate services, resources, and supports.
- Collaborate with clinicians, schools, and community partners to coordinate care and support successful transitions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with families and service providers.
- Complete timely, accurate documentation to support service access, treatment planning, and continuity of care.
This position follows a 200-day contract schedule that closely aligns with the school calendar, offering a work schedule that supports strong work-life balance while maintaining meaningful connections with schools, families, and community partners.
At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,250 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period. We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont!
EOEHiring rate is based on experience, education, and internal equity. Final compensation will be determined in accordance with NCSS policy and applicable laws.

QualificationsMaster’s Degree
Valid license (Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Psychologist) to practice in the State of Vermont, or be licensure eligible.
Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc.

About Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc.

Our Mission:

To ensure that the residents of Franklin and Grand Isle Counties have access to high quality services, which promote healthy living and emotional well-being.

Our Vision:

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services (NCSS) welcome all citizens to join us in cultivating a partnership with Franklin and Grand Isle Counties and with the surrounding communities. We affirm our commitment to offer consumer directed services that are easily accessible and delivered in a comfortable setting.

To truly serve, we must work side by side with community members and other care providers offering an array of services that are available and open to all.

We embrace the role of a health care leader in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties and commit ourselves to positive outcomes to promote growth and learning. Northwestern Counseling & Support Services acknowledge that people are our community's most important asset as we challenge ourselves to build the faith and trust of those we serve.

Our Values:

•Safety

•Responsiveness

•Compassion

•Integrity

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
St. Albans, VT
Year Founded
1958
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