Job Location: San Diego County, East County San Diego, Oceanside, San Marcos, Lakeside, Corona, Rancho Cucamonga, Ontario/Chaffey Joint

Employment Type: Part-time or full-time, in-person 

Compensation:

• Associate Level - $30.00 - $31.00 per hour

• Licensed - $38.00 - $39.00 per hour

Join Our Talent Pool for Mental Health Specialist Opportunities!

Wellness Together is continuously accepting applications for Mental Health Specialist II/III positions across Northern California school sites. Apply to be considered for future openings that match your qualifications and location preferences.

How It Works:

1. Apply once to join our talent pool

2. We'll review your application and qualifications

3. We'll reach out when a position matching your credentials, experience level and location preferences becomes available

4. Interviews scheduled for positions that are a good fit

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 and school calendar

• Location: On-campus at assigned school site(s)

What You'll Do:

As a Mental Health Specialist II/III, 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, especially Spanish)

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

• Loan Repayment Opportunities

• 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 : $30 - $39