Mental Health Professional
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7 Quick Apply Full-time 3 hours ago Full Job Description Mental Health Therapist Job Announcement AchieveKids is a dynamic, non-profit educational organization with a rich 60
year history of providing non-public schooling in San Jose and Palo Alto, California.
We serve students with complex learning and emotional challenges.
Our students possess a range of abilities, and we focus on skill development to help our students transition to progressively more independent learning environments.
We strive to create joy in learning and to enhance success beyond our doors.
AchieveKids is an exciting place to work, and we have a lot to offer the right candidate.
DESCRIPTION This is a regular, full-time, exempt position that reports to the Director of Education.
As a Mental Health Therapist, you are committed to upholding AchieveKids' values and beliefs to help students achieve the maximum possible self-reliance and quality of life.
You strive to meet the needs of complex learners by providing students, classroom groups, and families with positive energy and a strength-based approach.
You collaborate with other members of the Clinical Services team and school staff to support students in finding success within their communities.
LOCATION 1212 McGinness Avenue, San Jose, CA 95127 ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct clinical services including individual, group and family therapy sessions, psycho-social assessment, and goal planning/tracking.
Provide direct support and consultation services to clients and staff members and other professionals.
Deliver training and education to other team members and clients on assigned topics within scope of practice.
Facilitate open communication, the team process within the Agency, and a positive attitude toward program function and general Agency goals.
Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team that includes Special Education Teachers, Behavior Specialists, Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Program Counselors in a classroom milieu.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in a relevant field, with valid CA clinical license (LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW).
Relevant experience providing service to children, adolescents, and their families to include experience with group, family, and brief therapies.
Experience in a similar educational setting preferred.
Valid California Driver's License and Clean California DMV record required.
TB Clearance DOJ background check clearance PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge in the latest research and practices in mental health treatment, including Trauma-Informed Care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness-based Therapies.
Background in mental health and/or educational policies.
BENEFITS A competitive Total Rewards Package! 7 weeks paid time off Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plan options Health care, dependent care, and transportation flexible spending accounts Retirement plan with company match Tuition reimbursement and professional development funds A positive, strength-based learning environment! Current Union Pay Range for the Mental Health Professional Positions MHP I (pending full licensure):
$5,406.
97 - $6,093.
10 per month MHP II (fully licensed):
$5,513.
04 - $6,494.
22 per month Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
7 Quick Apply Full-time 3 hours ago Full Job Description Mental Health Therapist Job Announcement AchieveKids is a dynamic, non-profit educational organization with a rich 60
year history of providing non-public schooling in San Jose and Palo Alto, California.
We serve students with complex learning and emotional challenges.
Our students possess a range of abilities, and we focus on skill development to help our students transition to progressively more independent learning environments.
We strive to create joy in learning and to enhance success beyond our doors.
AchieveKids is an exciting place to work, and we have a lot to offer the right candidate.
DESCRIPTION This is a regular, full-time, exempt position that reports to the Director of Education.
As a Mental Health Therapist, you are committed to upholding AchieveKids' values and beliefs to help students achieve the maximum possible self-reliance and quality of life.
You strive to meet the needs of complex learners by providing students, classroom groups, and families with positive energy and a strength-based approach.
You collaborate with other members of the Clinical Services team and school staff to support students in finding success within their communities.
LOCATION 1212 McGinness Avenue, San Jose, CA 95127 ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct clinical services including individual, group and family therapy sessions, psycho-social assessment, and goal planning/tracking.
Provide direct support and consultation services to clients and staff members and other professionals.
Deliver training and education to other team members and clients on assigned topics within scope of practice.
Facilitate open communication, the team process within the Agency, and a positive attitude toward program function and general Agency goals.
Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team that includes Special Education Teachers, Behavior Specialists, Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Program Counselors in a classroom milieu.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in a relevant field, with valid CA clinical license (LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW).
Relevant experience providing service to children, adolescents, and their families to include experience with group, family, and brief therapies.
Experience in a similar educational setting preferred.
Valid California Driver's License and Clean California DMV record required.
TB Clearance DOJ background check clearance PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge in the latest research and practices in mental health treatment, including Trauma-Informed Care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness-based Therapies.
Background in mental health and/or educational policies.
BENEFITS A competitive Total Rewards Package! 7 weeks paid time off Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plan options Health care, dependent care, and transportation flexible spending accounts Retirement plan with company match Tuition reimbursement and professional development funds A positive, strength-based learning environment! Current Union Pay Range for the Mental Health Professional Positions MHP I (pending full licensure):
$5,406.
97 - $6,093.
10 per month MHP II (fully licensed):
$5,513.
04 - $6,494.
22 per month Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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