What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Assistance Program (SAP) Counselor position at Sarah Reed Children's Center?
Student Assistance Program (SAP) Counselor
The SAP Counselor is responsible for providing clinical assessment and therapeutic services to student referrals in the Walnut Creek Middle School (MTSD). In this role, you will provide individual and group counseling, crisis management in school, and function as a liaison between students, school and family members. Master's degree required. Other responsibilities include:
- Consultation services to district staff, students and their families
- Responding to student crises
- Collecting and compiling data
- Participating in IEP, IDT and other family-attended meetings as requested by the school
- Provide referrals to appropriate school and community programs
- Participate in the Student Assistance Core Team
- Other activities as determined/assigned
Work Schedule: Five 7.5-hour days per week
Requirements: Master's degree in School Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or related clinical field required. Minimum of 2 years of mental health experience. Experience with elementary school-age children preferred, and school-based experience a plus.
Pay: $22.50 - $24.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Master's (Required)
Experience:
- Mental health counseling: 2 years (Preferred)
- school-based: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $25