Bi-lingual Mental Health Counselor (Temporary)

Position Summary

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and crisis counseling to students.
• Conduct assessments, risk screenings, and treatment planning.
• Teach coping, emotional regulation, and social-emotional skills.
• Provide prevention education on topics such as bullying, violence, depression, suicide prevention, and healthy relationships.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Participate in case reviews, staff meetings, and required trainings.
• Collaborate with school staff, families, and community agencies.
• Refer students to appropriate community resources when needed.
• Maintain supportive and professional relationships with students and school personnel.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) or Counseling.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (required).
• Experience in counseling, social work, psychology, or school-based mental health preferred.
• Knowledge of Trauma-Informed Care and Trauma-Focused CBT.
• Experience with crisis intervention, risk assessment, and case management.
• Ability to facilitate workshops and group presentations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and virtual learning platforms preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.