Lead School Based Threat Assessment Therapist

InSite Health Inc

$85K — $110K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active LPC or LCSW licensure in Tennessee, in good standing
  • Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related clinical field
  • 2+ years of post-licensure clinical experience
  • Experience in school-based mental health or behavioral threat assessment
  • Strong training and public speaking skills

Responsibilities

  • Deliver behavioral threat assessment training to partner school teams
  • Facilitate training sessions, both live virtual and in-person
  • Collaborate on developing district-specific threat assessment policies
  • Onboard new staff to threat assessment protocols
  • Provide licensed clinical consultation on school-initiated threat assessments
  • Support return-to-school decisions for students
  • Document consultations in compliance with clinical standards

Benefits

  • Impactful dual role combining clinical expertise and training
  • Opportunity to enhance student safety and well-being
  • Chance to build InSite's presence in Tennessee
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Engagement with strong clinical and operational leadership
Full Job Description
Lead School Based Threat Assessment Therapist

Location: Nashville, TN (in-person, school district-facing)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $85,000 - $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and licensure

Licensure Required: Active Tennessee LPC or LCSW State License

Position Summary

The Licensed Therapist & Behavioral Threat Assessment Trainer is a dual-function clinical role at the heart of InSite's Tennessee program. This professional delivers InSite's NTAC-aligned threat assessment training to partner school teams (Tier 1) and provides licensed clinical consultation to school staff following threat assessments and for return-to-school decisions (Tier 3). All InSite therapists are expected to fulfill both functions, making this a highly impactful role that combines direct clinical expertise with meaningful training and capacity-building work. This is an ideal role for a licensed therapist who is passionate about school safety, experienced in behavioral threat assessment or school-based mental health, and energized by teaching and training others.

Key Responsibilities

Tier 1: Training and Protocol Delivery
  • Deliver InSite's NTAC-aligned behavioral threat assessment training to partner school

teams including principals, school counselors, and school resource officers
  • Facilitate both live virtual and in-person training sessions across partner schools during

initial rollout and ongoing annual cohorts
  • Support the development and refinement of district-specific threat assessment policies

and protocols in collaboration with InSite's clinical leadership
  • Onboard new district staff to the threat assessment protocol through structured

onboarding sessions
  • Document training completion and maintain records within the InSite Wellness Platform


Tier 3: Clinical Consultation
  • Provide licensed clinical consultation to school teams following school-initiated threat

assessments, on request
  • Review available case information with the school team and advise on appropriate

interventions, risk considerations, and next steps
  • Support return-to-school decisions by consulting with school staff on student readiness

and appropriate conditions for return
  • Provide referral recommendations for students requiring ongoing clinical care beyond

the school's capacity
  • Document all consultations within the InSite Wellness Platform in accordance with

FERPA, HIPAA, and InSite's clinical documentation standards
  • Participate in monthly case quality reviews with InSite's National Medical Director


Clinical Standards
  • Maintain active LPC or LCSW licensure in Tennessee in good standing
  • Adhere to InSite's clinical protocols and the NTAC threat assessment framework
  • Complete InSite's internal BTAM training certification within 60 days of hire
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and clinical supervision as required


Qualifications

Required
  • Active LPC or LCSW licensure in the State of Tennessee, in good standing
  • Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or related clinical field
  • 2+ years of post-licensure clinical experience
  • Experience in school-based mental health, behavioral threat assessment, or student

safety
  • Strong training, facilitation, or public speaking skills
  • Ability to communicate clinical information clearly to non-clinical school staff
  • Based in or willing to relocate to the Nashville, TN area

Preferred
  • NTAC threat assessment training or certification
  • Prior experience in Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM)
  • Experience working directly within K-12 school environments
  • Experience working with children, adolescents, or youth in a clinical or school-based

setting
  • Familiarity with Virginia Tech's WAVR-21 or comparable structured threat assessment

tools
  • Experience conducting psychiatric or risk/threat clearance evaluations
  • Bilingual Spanish/English a plus given the diverse student populations in our Tennessee

district partners

Why Work with InSite Health
  • Unique dual role combining clinical practice with meaningful training and capacity-building
  • Mission-driven company with meaningful impact on student safety and well-being
  • Ground-floor opportunity to build InSite's Tennessee presence
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Collaborative, supportive team with strong clinical and operational leadership

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