tcoach.org

Transitional Coach

A school-based mental health care model

How this page works

Seven steps. One decision.

Everything you need to evaluate the Transitional Coach role is on this page — the work, the pay, the requirements, and the openings near you. Walk the steps in order. If it fits, apply at the end.

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Step 01 of 7

Watch the Position Webinar

This quick two-minute video will help you determine whether becoming a Transitional Coach is a good fit for you.

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Step 02 of 7

Review the Fee Schedule

Select your state below to view the Medicaid fee schedule for Transitional Coach services in your community.

Select your state to view the Medicaid fee schedule for each service a Transitional Coach provides. All figures are per-state Medicaid rates set by each state's program.

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Step 03 of 7

Review the Qualifications

Select your state to see the credentials that qualify. If you completed Step 02, your state is already selected.

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Step 04 of 7

Additional Coaching Goals

Click through the Monthly Influencer Goals. These are additional earnings available to all Transitional Coaches.

Annual bonus potential

Over $14k

in annual bonuses

What earns the bonuses

Complete 80 Student Visits of Individual Therapy per month + 80 Hours of Group Therapy per month.

Monthly Supervision Bonus

$175

per month

Student Loan Forgiveness

$1,000

per month

Monthly Student Loan Forgiveness disbursement, or $1,000 Monthly Influence Bonus.

Estimate your potential

Build a typical day. Group sessions multiply your billable encounters — without a longer clinical day.

2
03 max · ~8 students each
4
08

2 groups (16 students reached) + 4 individual sessions

= 20 billable encounters · ~4.0 clinical hours · ≈ $160 per clinical hour

Per-clinical-hour figure reflects clinical billing only, before bonuses.

Clinical billing$12,800/mo
+ Supervision + loan/influence bonus$1,175/mo
Estimated total$13,975/mo

Illustrative estimate: $32 blended average per encounter × 20 school days, plus $1,175/month in bonuses. Group size averages 8. Actual earnings vary by state, service, and Medicaid rate. See Step 2 for exact state rates.

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Step 05 of 7

Read the Job Description

Job Description: Transitional Coach

tcoach.org is seeking compassionate, skilled, qualified mental healthcare professionals to join our network of schools. The ideal candidate has experience providing therapeutic services to diverse student populations, including students dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns. The Transitional Coach conducts assessments, develops individualized treatment plans, and provides evidence-based therapy to help students reach their mental health goals.

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Step 06 of 7

Find Current Openings in Your Community

Locate current openings in your community. Select a listing to view details.

Open the full openings list ↗

Don't see your state?

We're growing — get on the waitlist.

We're not placing in every state yet. Add your details and we'll reach out when a Transitional Coach opportunity opens in your area. This is a waitlist, not an application — no position is guaranteed.

Join the waitlist →
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Step 07 of 7

Apply

If the Transitional Coach position is an excellent fit, apply below. We recommend applying from a laptop or desktop computer.

Apply Now

Applications are reviewed in the order received. A coordinator will follow up within 24–48 hours.

Questions before you apply?

Text (202) 740-9310

Due to applicant volume, responses may take up to 24 hours.

What Transitional Coaches Say

From the people doing the work.

Verified reviews from Transitional Coaches in the network.

“I have received so much support. If there are questions asked, there are immediate responses. Real people, real support, and real outcomes.”

Lex Steele

Transitional Coach

“School Based Healthcare Solutions provides opportunities for professionals with knowledgeable supports. The company overall is exceedingly progressive. They are just a phone call away.”

Geneva Giles

Transitional Coach

“Everybody has been wonderful and really helpful.”

Kelly Melton

Transitional Coach

“Amazing company to work with! They help provide a much needed service for our youth.”

Dr. MollyAnne Light

Transitional Coach

“Responsive, professional, and resourceful.”

Akosoa McFadgion

Transitional Coach

“Disseminates information clearly and extremely helpful!!”

Mona Mills

Transitional Coach

“Supportive and responsive”

Amanda Hamer

Transitional Coach

What Our School Partners Say

The schools we coordinate with.

Feedback from the school-based staff who partner with the program on campus.

“The organization truly cares about its employees and the students we serve. Support is always just a phone call away.”

Marcus Bennett

Youth Mentor

“The training and ongoing guidance have made a real difference in my confidence and success.”

Ethan Harper

Case Manager

“The company creates an environment where staff feel heard, respected, and supported.”

Sophia Reynolds

Student Services Coordinator

“The support system here is outstanding, and leadership genuinely cares.”

Hannah Ross

Behavioral Intervention Coach

“It's refreshing to work for a company that prioritizes both staff development and student outcomes.”

Zoe Phillips

Educational Coach

“The collaborative atmosphere makes even challenging days rewarding.”

Ryan Cooper

Mental Health Associate

“I've grown professionally thanks to the encouragement and mentoring I've received.”

Lucas Bryant

Case Support Specialist

“The collaborative culture makes everyone feel like their contributions matter.”

Audrey Wallace

Student Resource Coordinator

“The team is knowledgeable, collaborative, and always willing to help each other succeed.”

Adrian Wolfe

School Health Support Specialist

“I appreciate the collaborative environment and the resources available to help us succeed every day.”

Claire Donovan

Family Advocate

“Everyone works together toward a shared mission, and that makes a difference.”

Hudson Bell

School Program Coordinator

“Everyone is willing to help, making it easy to feel like part of the team.”

Grace Mitchell

Academic Support Coach

Ready to join the network

If you've read this far, you already know.

Apply now

This program funds and operates school-based mental health programs in partnership with public and charter schools.

Not placing in your state yet? Join our waitlist.