What are the responsibilities and job description for the Job Title: School-Based Mental Health Specialist II/III - Barstow, CA - Associate Level or Licensed - Immediate Start position at WELLNESS TOGETHER?
Location: Barstow, CA
Employment Type: Part-time, in-person
Compensation: Associate Level - $34.00 - $35.00 per hour / Licensed - $38.00 - $39.00 per hour
Join Our Mission to Support Student Mental Health!
Wellness Together, a California 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, partners with schools statewide to increase access to mental health services for students and families. By collaborating with universities and graduate programs, Wellness Together provides cost-effective "turn-key" social-emotional interventions on school campuses across California.
Schedule:
- Work Hours: Monday–Friday, aligned with school hours
- Location: On-campus at assigned school site(s)
What You’ll Do:
As a Mental Health Specialist, you will:
- Provide individual and group counseling to students
- Conduct intake assessments and develop treatment plans
- Offer crisis intervention and perform risk assessments
- Collaborate with school staff, families, and community partners
- Lead mental health workshops for students, parents, and educators
- Maintain accurate and confidential documentation (HIPAA & FERPA compliant)
- Attend triadic clinical supervision and ongoing professional development
What You Bring:
- Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field
- BBS registration in good standing (AMFT, ACSW, APCC, LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC)
- Experience working with youth impacted by trauma (preferred)
- Familiarity with CBT, ACT, and evidence-based interventions
- Ability to collaborate with school teams and families
- Fluency in a second language (preferred)
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision (dependent on hours worked)
- Employee Wellness Program
- 403(b) Retirement Plan (eligibility requirements apply)
- Flex Spending Account
- Hands-on experience in school-based mental health
- Professional development and supervision opportunities
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!
Join us in transforming mental health care for students. Your work can change lives!
Salary : $34 - $39