School-Based Mental Health Specialist II/III - San Diego, CA - Associate Le at WELLNESS TOGETHER

San Diego, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Apr, 26

Salary

39.0

Posted On

08 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Risk Assessment, Collaboration, Workshop Facilitation, Documentation, Intake Assessment, Treatment Planning, CBT, ACT, Evidence-Based Interventions, Trauma-Informed Care, Communication, Professional Development, BBS Registration, Fluency in Second Language

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Job Details Job Location: Multiple Sites (SD) - San Diego, CA Salary Range: $30.00 - $39.00 Hourly Location: San Diego, CA Employment Type: Part-time, 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? 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! If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or participate in the interview process, please contact HR at careers@wellnesstogether.org Qualifications

Responsibilities

As a Mental Health Specialist, you will provide individual and group counseling to students, conduct intake assessments, and develop treatment plans. You will also collaborate with school staff and families, lead mental health workshops, and maintain accurate documentation.