School Based Therapist - Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

School Based Therapist

If you are driven by a desire to make a meaningful difference in your community and shape brighter futures, Help Group is the organization for you! We're one of the largest nonprofits of our kind in the U.S., offering diverse programs for individuals and families affected by autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, developmental delays, abuse, mental health, and social-emotional challenges. We offer unparalleled academic programs, mental health support, therapy, life coaching, vocational training, specialized social and residential programs, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth and families. These initiatives touch the lives of over 6,000 clients a year and continue to expand in reach and impact. At the heart of Help Group's mission is a steadfast commitment to empowering individuals to reach their full potential and live positive, productive, and fulfilling lives. We invite passionate professionals to join us in supporting the development of our students, clients, and residents as we grow! Here, you'll find not just a job, but an opportunity to grow your career in a deeply rewarding environment!

Come be part of a team that inspires, mentors and changes students’ lives because everyone deserves a great future.

Position Details:

• Start Date would be early August for the upcoming 2026 - 2027 Regular School Year
• Location: Culver City, Sherman Oaks and Valley Glen
• Full Time

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy to children with serious emotional, learning, developmental, and autism-related needs
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including school staff, psychiatrists, and related service providers
• Deliver case management services and coordinate care for clients
• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential client documentation and records
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and agency-wide initiatives while adhering to organizational policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with professional licensing, ethical, and legal standards
• Maintain a flexible schedule to meet client and school needs, including supporting private insurance clients as assigned

Qualifications

• Registered with the appropriate licensing board (BBS) as an LCSW, LMFT, AMFT, ACSW, or Psychologist
• Master’s or doctoral degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited program
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience working with children and families
• Experience supporting children with behavioral and emotional needs
• Experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Bilingual Spanish skills preferred

Benefits

The Help Group offers wonderful training opportunities, a supportive, professional work environment, and great benefits, including:   

• $2,500 Sign on Bonus
• Insurance plans for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance - options for 100% employer sponsored plans
• 403b Retirement Plan    
• 529 College Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account    
• Vacation and Sick Leave
• Benefit Hub - Employee Rewards and Incentives
• Pet Insurance

Learn more about our school programs here:

The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary someone in this role may earn as an employee of Help Group. Salaries will vary based on various factors, including but not limited to, professional and academic experience, certification, training, responsibilities of the position, and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire. Help Group reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. If your requirements fall outside of this range, you are still welcome to apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.