School Based Therapy Manager

School Based Therapy Manager

Apply for the School Based Therapy Manager role at MUSC Health.

The School-Based Therapy Manager operates under the direction of the Senior Manager of School-Based Behavioral Health and is responsible for the direct supervision of school-based therapists. This role ensures equitable and appropriate access to mental health services across all in-network schools.

The Manager collaborates with multiple stakeholders—including The Center for Telehealth, the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and other internal and external partners—to optimize the delivery of school-based therapy services.

This position plays a key role in addressing behavioral health disparities across South Carolina, particularly in underserved and resource-limited communities. By coordinating access, overseeing service delivery, and guiding therapist performance, the School-Based Therapy Manager contributes significantly to the overall mission of expanding and enhancing behavioral health services in school settings.

• Direct supervision of school-based therapists.
• Ensure equitable access to mental health services across all in-network schools.
• Collaborate with partners such as The Center for Telehealth, the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and other internal and external stakeholders to optimize service delivery.
• Address behavioral health disparities in South Carolina communities.
• Coordinate access and oversee service delivery and therapist performance.

• Master’s degree in a social work or social welfare program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, or related degree.
• Licensed Master Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor Associate required.
• Licensed as Independent Social Worker (LISW) or Licensed Professional Counselor – Independent preferred.
• Three years post‑graduate professional social work or counseling experience.
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
• Ability to collaborate positively and professionally with medical professionals.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience, with 7 years progressive work experience and 2 years management experience.
• State licensure and/or professional certification required; dependent on position.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification required.

• Entity: MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
• Worker Type:
  Employee
• Worker Sub-Type:
  Regular
• Cost Center: CC004967 MCP - School-Based Behavioral Health
• Pay Rate Type:
  Salary
• Pay Grade:
  Health-31
• Scheduled Weekly
  
  Hours:
  
  40

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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