Wellness Together

School-Based Mental Health Specialist II/III- San Diego, CA - Associate Level or Licensed - Immediate Start

San Diego, CA, US

$30
27 days ago
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Summary

Location: San Diego, CA

Employment Type: Part-time or 30+ hours, in-person

Compensation: Associate Level - $30.00 - $31.00 per hour / Licensed - $38.00 - $39.00 per hour

Join Our Mission to Support Student Mental Health!

Wellness Together, a California 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, partners with schools statewide to increase access to mental health services for students and families. By collaborating with universities and graduate programs, Wellness Together provides cost-effective "turn-key" social-emotional interventions on school campuses across California.

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?

  • $1,500 Signing Bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision (dependent on hours worked)
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan (eligibility requirements apply)
  • Flex Spending Account
  • Loan Repayment Opportunities
  • 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!

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