School Therapist | Alameda, California

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing essential mental health support to students in a school-based environment near Alameda, CA. As an Educationally Related Mental Health Services (ERMH) Clinician, your expertise will help foster students’ emotional growth and academic achievement. Work within a collaborative team dedicated to creating positive, supportive school communities across a California district. Your meaningful contributions will provide direct counseling, interventions, and mental health resources for students navigating challenges and working toward success.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field
• Active and current California license or credential as appropriate
• Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings is highly valued
• Strong ability to communicate clearly and work effectively alongside educators, families, and students
• Commitment to cultural sensitivity and supporting diverse student populations

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individual and group counseling sessions to address students’ social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Collaborate closely with teachers, school staff, families, and outside providers to coordinate comprehensive care
• Assist in developing and implementing intervention plans for students referred for mental health support
• Contribute to crisis intervention services, providing immediate support during urgent situations
• Maintain detailed, confidential records and necessary documentation in accordance with district and legal requirements

Benefits of this contract role include:

• Making a real impact by supporting students’ well-being and resilience
• Opportunities to collaborate with a passionate, multidisciplinary school team
• Flexible contract arrangements to support your professional life

Help shape supportive, inclusive educational spaces for California students. Take the next step in your career and apply today to support student mental health in this dynamic, school-based setting!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $57.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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