Mental Health Therapist

Company: SESI Schools
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Why Join UsAre you looking for a new opportunity to make an impact in the lives of students? Join us at SESI Schools, where we are proving what is possible for students with unique needs. We offerCompetitive salary range of $50,000 - $65,000 depending on experienceComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K matchingTuition reimbursement of up to $2,625Continued training, mentorship, and opportunities for growthThe OpportunityThe School Therapist will be responsible for providing social-emotional services for students who require additional support to thrive in school. They will deliver high-quality services as provided by SESI, and collaborate with both school personnel and families to provide services to students. Every child deserves to reach their full potential and we're looking to hire an exceptional School Counselor who will play an essential role in fueling student success.Essential dutiesProvides individual, group, or push in counseling services to students in accordance with their Individualized Education Plan (IEP)Completes social-emotional and behavior assessments as needed to determine a student's particular strengths and weaknesses, as well as develop a plan to address skill deficits or behavior needsUtilizes a variety of therapeutic interventions to address needs and work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socio-economic backgrounds.Develops and maintains positive and collaborative communication as part of the multi-disciplinary team Works as a referral agent linking students and families when appropriate with "outside" agencies to service their needs.The QualificationsAMFT, ASW, LMFT, or LCSWMust be a registered internExperience working with resistant and challenging populations highly preferred.Preferred two (2) years of experience in a school, special education, or behavior health setting working with children and adolescents is preferred.About UsStudents come to Sierra School of Solano County to foster their academic, social, and emotional learning while having fun. We focus on self and social-awareness, self-management, building relationships, and making responsible decisions. Our school motto has always been our guiding force: "We work together, we win together." This simple principle has helped our students make their environment more enriching, while providing support and encouragement to their peers. Sierra Solano's goal is to create and nurture lifelong learners who can succeed in both school and society.SESI is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation with respect to these policies for a valid medical or religious reason should contact .COUNSEL123

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