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Wellness Together

School-Based Mental Health Specialist II/III -Placerville, CA-Associate Level or Licensed

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What they do

A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$42,001 / year median in California

+19% projected growth

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Job Description

School-Based Mental Health Specialist II/III
  • Placerville, CA-Associate Level or Licensed Wellness Together
  • 3.5 Roseville, CA Job Details $30
  • $39 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Wellness program Dental insurance Vision insurance 403(b) Qualifications Master's degree in social work Patient treatment planning LMFT Foreign language proficiency Mental health stabilization Risk management for crisis intervention support Community engagement in education HIPAA compliance Student emotional support Acceptance & commitment therapy Family collaboration in education Intake Maintaining patient confidentiality ACSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker HIPAA Master's degree in psychology Care documentation Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Mid-level School-based behavioral health Health education for families Student social support Emotional support for patients Experience working with individuals with trauma-related disorders Collaboration with other professionals for student support Working with students Counseling Student treatment plans
Psychology Full Job Description Location:
Placerville, CA Employment Type:
30 hours, in-person
Compensation:
Associate Level
  • $30.00
  • $31.00 per hour / Licensed
  • $38.00
  • $39.
00 per hour
Igniting Student Well-being:
Join Wellness Together's Mission Wellness Together, a California nonprofit, is on a powerful mission: to champion the mental health of California's students and families. We forge dynamic partnerships with schools, bridging the gap to vital mental health services. Our groundbreaking model teams up with K-12 schools to bring accessible, cutting-edge social-emotional support directly to students on campuses statewide.
Schedule:
Work Hours:
Monday-Friday, aligned with school hours
Location:
On-campus at assigned school site(s)
What You'll Do:
As a Mental Health Specialist , you will: Provide individual and group counseling to students Conduct intake assessments and develop treatment plans Offer crisis intervention and perform risk assessments Collaborate with school staff, families, and community partners Lead mental health workshops for students, parents, and educators Maintain accurate and confidential documentation (HIPAA & FERPA compliant) Attend triadic clinical supervision and ongoing professional development
What You Bring:
Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field BBS registration in good standing (AMFT, ACSW, APCC, LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC) Experience working with youth impacted by trauma (preferred) Familiarity with CBT, ACT, and evidence-based interventions Ability to collaborate with school teams and families Fluency in a second language (preferred) Why Join Us? Comprehensive Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision (dependent on hours worked) Employee Wellness Program 403(b) Retirement Plan (eligibility requirements apply) Flex Spending Account Hands-on experience in school-based mental health Professional development and supervision opportunities Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply Today! Join us in transforming mental health care for students. Your work can change lives!