Licensed Mental Health Therapist - School-Based Support Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you a dedicated mental health professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students? Relate Therapy, LLC is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team and provide essential support through school-based therapy for K–12 students in Fremont, California. This full-time, remote position offers an exciting opportunity to offer compassionate care, crisis intervention, and wellness-related guidance to children and adolescents, helping them navigate emotional challenges and succeed academically.

About the Organization\n

At Relate Therapy, LLC, we believe that mental health is an essential part of overall well-being. Our mission is to support individuals and families in managing mental health challenges through personalized care. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, working with schools, families, and community organizations to enhance emotional well-being among youth. By integrating trauma-informed practices and inclusive support strategies, we strive to create a positive environment where future generations can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a community health clinic setting with a focus on school-based interventions. Although you will work primarily from home, your role will require collaboration with educators and school staff to ensure that therapeutic interventions align with educational goals. You will have access to professional development resources and a network of mental health professionals who share your commitment to supporting young people.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver direct therapeutic support through one-on-one and group therapy sessions tailored to students' emotional and psychological needs.
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• Conduct crisis assessments and interventions, providing immediate support in high-stress situations.
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• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to create individualized care plans that promote student well-being and academic success.
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• Document clinical interventions, assessments, and student progress in accordance with state regulations and organizational policies.
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• Facilitate wellness workshops and training programs that promote resilience and coping strategies within the school community.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on K–12 students who encounter various emotional and behavioral challenges. This includes those experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, or social difficulties. You will play a crucial role in fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes mental health amid academic pressures, helping students stay focused and engaged in their education.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Possession of active licensure as a Mental Health Counselor or equivalent in California.
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• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with children and adolescents, particularly in a school-based context.
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• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build trust with students, families, and colleagues.
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• Competence in utilizing evidence-based therapeutic practices and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in educational settings, particularly in collaboration with school staff and mental health teams.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles and culturally sensitive practices.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and management.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, helping you secure a stable financial future.
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• Comprehensive health benefits encompassing medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Life insurance and additional resources for mental wellness.
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• A supportive, mission-driven team environment dedicated to personal and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Relate Therapy, LLC, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will have access to ongoing training, supervision, and opportunities for advancement within our organization. We encourage you to pursue your passions and enhance your skills through workshops, conferences, and collaborative projects.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Relate Therapy, LLC means joining a team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of students. In our dynamic environment, you will have the chance to develop your skills, collaborate with like-minded professionals, and contribute to programs that promote mental health awareness within our communities. You will be supported in your mission to empower young people to thrive both personally and academically.

Application Information\n

If you are seeking a rewarding opportunity to support youth in overcoming mental health challenges, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining Relate Therapy, LLC. Together, we can open a door for someone who needs you.