SCHOOL-BASED THERAPISTS

Start date:

Immediately

 

Salary Info:

$60/Hr

 

Position Type:

• Temporary position (4 months - through the end of May 2022)

• Full-Time

• Part-Time (2 Days weekly)

 

Locations:

• Temple City area of Los Angeles County

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Responsibilities:

• Provide evidence-based therapy to students k-12 within the school setting

• Respond to students in a mental health crisis

• Assist school teams and school administrators in de-escalating students in crisis.

• Evaluate students for threats to self or others, and provide appropriate follow-up or notifications to community-based mental health agencies (i.e Psychiatric Mobile Response Team, etc.)

• Assist in the development and implementation of social-emotional intervention programs

• Understand and comply with all BEAM and District Protocols and Procedures in relation to job expectations.

• Maintain expertise in subject matter by continuing research, study, and application.

• Travel to and attend trainings, meetings, conferences (as needed).

• Other duties as assigned

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Qualifications:

• Experience in cognitive behavioral therapy or solution-focused brief therapy, and suicide intervention

• A high level of energy and a passion for working with a diverse population

• Outstanding reliability, relationship-building, and communication skills

• Knowledge of writing student safety plans and conducting meetings to support student wellness

• Willingness to drive between sites if needed

 

Requirements:

• Pupil Personnel Services Credential-School Psychology or School Counseling, OR Licensed as a LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC in the state of California

• Certificated/Credentialed or Hold an Appropriate License with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences

• Resume

• 3 Letters of Recommendation

• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination or submit to weekly COVID-19 testing