Find & Apply For Family / Behavioral Therapist Jobs in Spring Valley, California

Category Schools - Marriage and Family Therapist Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact by providing vital mental health services to students in a supportive school environment. This contract opportunity near Spring Valley, CA is for a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), ideally with a Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) credential and prior experience working within educational settings. You'll be helping young people develop healthy coping skills while offering guidance and support to families and school staff.

Key Qualifications:

Active LMFT or LCSW license required PPS credential preferred Experience delivering mental health services in schools or child/adolescent settings Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to build rapport with diverse student populations Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide individual and group counseling sessions to students Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to assess student needs Develop and implement intervention strategies and support plans Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with legal and school guidelines Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings and provide consultation to staff Respond to crisis situations and offer appropriate resources or referrals This contract position is for 30 hours per week, beginning November 3rd and continuing until a permanent provider is hired. You'll have the opportunity to work within a professional, mission-driven school environment that values mental health and student well-being. If you are passionate about supporting youth and families, and you meet these qualifications, we encourage you to apply today. Put your expertise and compassion to work where it matters most—helping students achieve their personal and academic goals. Compensation for this position ranges from $33.34 to $53.34. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled