School Counselor in Petaluma, CA

Unlock an impactful opportunity in the educational field by supporting students’ emotional wellbeing through expert counseling services. A contract position is available for a skilled professional passionate about making a positive difference in schools. This role involves providing ERMHS (Educationally Related Mental Health Services) counseling to students, helping them access the support and guidance they need to thrive.

Key Details:

• Part-time commitment: 10-15 hours per week, giving you the flexibility to balance other professional or personal responsibilities.
• Offer ERMHS counseling services within a dynamic school environment.
• Collaborate closely with educators, families, and support staff to design and implement effective interventions tailored to student needs.
• Accepting a range of qualifications: Licensed School Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), School Counselor, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

Desired Experience and Knowledge:

• Active and valid credential or license in one of the following: PSYCH (School Psychologist), LMFT, Counselor, or LCSW.
• Previous experience delivering mental health support or counseling services in a school, youth, or family setting.
• Deep understanding of Educationally Related Mental Health Services (ERMHS).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport with students, parents, and staff.
• Ability to assess students’ needs, create individualized support plans, and implement effective mental health interventions.
• A commitment to fostering positive outcomes for students from diverse backgrounds.

This is your chance to support students on their educational journey while enjoying a flexible schedule and meaningful work. If you’re ready to contribute to students’ personal and academic growth, please submit your application today and help shape the future of school-based mental health support.

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.13 to $57.13. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.