Salary: Starting $34.00 Golden State TRIAD (a state certified nonpublic agency) is seeking to hire Associate Therapists to provide Educationally Related Mental Health Services (ERMHS) with local school programs. The ERMHS Department primarily provides services to special education students to help students fully access their educational opportunities and meet their IEP/504 Plan goals. Services may also be provided to support general education students.

Associates perform individual and group therapy, supervision, crisis intervention, and consultation/outreach for the assigned school program students receiving Educationally Related Mental Health Services (ERMHS). These services are provided at multiple individual school sites across the District. Supervision provided by a licensed Clinical Supervisor. Mileage reimbursement is provided outside of once daily travel to and from assigned office.

***Hiring bonus - up to $1500, will discuss upon phone interview***

Hours of EmploymentAssociates work a total of 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week during the regular school year; with the possible option of working during the Extended School Year, to be determined by student needs. (185 regular school year-20 days ESY)

Qualifications: Completion of a clinical program with a Master's or Ph.D. degree in a field of behavioral science from an accredited educational institution Possession of a valid California Associate registration through BBS

Bilingual, or multilingual, is preferred

Essential Functions: ( Under the general direction of assigned clinical supervisor) Provide individual, group, and family counseling to assist students in overcoming behavioral/emotional challenges and guide students in the development of skills and strategies to achieve educational goals Provide consultation to staff, teachers, and parents seeking assistance in working with their ERMHS identified students Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge Collaborate with other staff members to perform ERMHS assessments and develop service or placement recommendations Attend IEP and 504 meetings and contribute to the goals and planning for the students Evaluate the effectiveness of counseling programs and student progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined objectives Serve as a liaison to regional and community resources that provide services to students and parents with medical, psychiatric, therapeutic, and other needs Prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports Complete all required District clinical documentation via electronic record keeping system within same day Maintain confidentiality of records related to student treatment Perform other duties as assigned in line with requirements for credential and/or licensure Perform additional job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned

Other Requirements:Possess a valid California Drivers License; Successful results from fingerprinting with FBI and DOJ background check; Provide TB results and keep current (presently required every 4 years)

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Paid sick time Holiday Pay

Work Location: Multiple locations Work Remotely No Golden State Triad is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or e-mails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Golden State Triad via e-mail, the Internet or in any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the above-listed position will be deemed the sole property of Golden State Triad. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Golden State Triad as a result of the referral or through other means.