Specialist: Mental Health/School Wellness at Irvine Unified School District
About the Employer
The Irvine Unified School District comprises a diverse population of more than 36,000 PK-12 students in one early childhood learning center, 24 elementary schools, five K-8 schools, six middle schools, five high schools and one alternative high school. IUSD schools have been nationally recognized for comprehensive programs in academics, the arts, and athletics.
Job Description / Essential Elements:
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Under the supervision of the Coordinator-Mental Health, provides mental health support services including counseling, case management, interventions, risk assessment, crisis coordination, management and treatment plans for general education students; plans and conducts mental health trainings for students, families and staff throughout the District.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work or related field and three years experience working with families or school age children in an educational, individual or family therapy services setting. Experience working with “at risk” students preferred.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and/or Licensed Clinical Psychologist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. A PPS in Counseling could be substituted for the above license with candidates understanding that they are hired into the classified service. • Valid California Class C Driver’s License
Requirements / Qualifications
Under the supervision of the Coordinator-Mental Health, provides mental health support services including counseling, case management, interventions, risk assessment, crisis coordination, management and treatment plans for general education students; plans and conducts mental health trainings for students, families and staff throughout the District. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work or related field and three years experience working with families or school age children in an educational, individual or family therapy services setting. Experience working with “at risk” students preferred. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and/or Licensed Clinical Psychologist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor • Valid California Class C Driver’s License
- Certification (Please attach a copy of one of the required licenses as a Certification with the application.)
- Resume (Complete applications include a resume, license copy and at least 2 references on the application.)
Requirements / Qualifications
Under the supervision of the Coordinator-Mental Health, provides mental health support services including counseling, case management, interventions, risk assessment, crisis coordination, management and treatment plans for general education students; plans and conducts mental health trainings for students, families and staff throughout the District. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work or related field and three years experience working with families or school age children in an educational, individual or family therapy services setting. Experience working with “at risk” students preferred. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and/or Licensed Clinical Psychologist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor • Valid California Class C Driver’s License
- Certification (Please attach a copy of one of the required licenses as a Certification with the application.)
- Resume (Complete applications include a resume, license copy and at least 2 references on the application.)
Comments and Other Information
IUSD offers a comprehensive health benefits program for employees who work 30 hours or more per week. The district pays 100% of the cost of medical, dental and vision insurance for all eligible employees.
Comments and Other Information
IUSD offers a comprehensive health benefits program for employees who work 30 hours or more per week. The district pays 100% of the cost of medical, dental and vision insurance for all eligible employees.
Application Deadline
6/21/2018 11:45 PM Pacific
Date Posted
6/14/2018
Contact
Human Resources
949-936-5130
949-936-5130
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
Beginning salary will range from $6,587 to $7,194 per month based on experience as determined by the hiring manager. There are 6 steps to the salary schedule with step 6 at $8,209.
Length of Work Year
40 hours/week, 11 months/year
Employment Type
Full Time