What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Cross Country Education?
Licensed Mental Health Professionals – Maternity Leave Coverage
Position Details
- Location: Naples, FL
- Openings: 2
- Position Type: School-Based Mental Health
- Schedule: 5 days/week
- Hours: 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- Compensation: $47–52 /hr based on experience (W-2)
- Setting: In-person
- Assignment: Temporary maternity leave coverage
Available Placements
Immokalee High School
701 Immokalee Dr, Immokalee, FL 34142
- Up to 5 days/week
- 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- September 28, 2026 – approximately January 15, 2027
Palmetto Ridge High School
1655 Victory Ln, Naples, FL 34120
- Up to 5 days/week
- 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- October 26, 2026 – approximately January 8, 2027
Benefits
- Medical, vision and dental benefits that are with you year round
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid weekly
- dedicated recruiter support
Key Responsibilities
- Provide mental health support and services to high school students
- Support students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs
- Collaborate with school staff and other members of the student support team
- Maintain appropriate documentation and follow school and district procedures
- Provide services in accordance with professional standards and licensure requirements
Requirements
- Active Florida license required
- Must hold one of the following licenses:
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
- No registered interns
- Previous school-based or adolescent mental health experience is preferred
Why This Role?
This is an excellent opportunity for a fully licensed mental health professional to provide meaningful support to high school students while covering temporary maternity leave assignments. Choose from placements in Immokalee or Naples with a consistent weekday schedule and competitive W-2 compensation.
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Cross Country Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Cross Country Education is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
Salary : $45 - $52