SPED Mental Health Counselor at South Sutter Charter School
About the Employer
South Sutter Charter School (SSCS) is a WASC accredited charter school managed by Innovative Education Management (IEM). The school serves students in Sutter, Butte, Colusa, Placer, Sacramento, Yolo, and Yuba counties. Our family of charter schools include South Sutter, Ocean Grove, and Sky Mountain. Innovative Education Management (IEM) has been successfully developing and operating California charter schools since 1998. Many California charters are modeled after the structure of IEM’s independent study model. Innovative Education Management (IEM) and its Charter Schools believe in giving students, parents and teachers the freedom to develop individualized learning opportunities while working with a credentialed teacher. Our goal is to develop educated students who reach their full potential. Every position at IEM supports this mission. IEM team members are empowered to innovate and find new solutions to further our students’ educations as well as their own career aspirations. We believe the contribution of each individual is essential to success.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Mental Health Counselor provides mental health services and instruction to the staff, students, parent/families to aid in suicide prevention, intervention, and post-intervention. The Mental Health Counselor provides clinical assessment, treatment, consultation to students, parents, and staff. The Mental Health Counselor develops consistent dialogue and motivational relationships with students/parents/families, promotes school policies, and the personalized learning procedures. The incumbent is expected to remain calm under pressure, work cooperatively with team members and others to provide the highest level of service possible and work in accordance with the Guiding Principles of the organization.
Requirements / Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: -Education: Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field. -Credentials/Certifications: Current LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC preferred. Also accepted: Current Pupil Personnel Services Credential or associate level licenses (AMFT, ACSW, APCC). -Experience: Three (3) years of experience working with children and adolescents and knowledge of child and adolescent mental health and academic guidance.
Please attach the following: - Current Resume - Letter of Introduction - Unofficial copies of credentials, certifications, and/or transcripts reflecting the position requirements
Requirements / Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: -Education: Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field. -Credentials/Certifications: Current LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC preferred. Also accepted: Current Pupil Personnel Services Credential or associate level licenses (AMFT, ACSW, APCC). -Experience: Three (3) years of experience working with children and adolescents and knowledge of child and adolescent mental health and academic guidance.
Please attach the following: - Current Resume - Letter of Introduction - Unofficial copies of credentials, certifications, and/or transcripts reflecting the position requirements
Comments and Other Information
Great opportunity, flexible schedule, and remote office (employee must reside permanently in the state of California)
STRS creditable, Medical, Dental, Vision is available for Appointments greater than 50%
TB & DOJ fingerprint background clearance required.
Comments and Other Information
Great opportunity, flexible schedule, and remote office (employee must reside permanently in the state of California)
STRS creditable, Medical, Dental, Vision is available for Appointments greater than 50%
TB & DOJ fingerprint background clearance required.