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School Licensed Marriage Family Therapist

Amergis

Menifee, CAContract / Full-time$2,284/wkPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$2,284/wk
Location
Menifee, CA
Schedule
Contract / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

LMFT, LCMFT Or Equivalent LicenseAdditional Role Credentials Or AuthorizationsMaster's degree

Job overview

The School Licensed Marriage Family Therapist provides school-based mental health, counseling, and social-emotional support to students. The therapist assesses student needs, delivers therapeutic interventions, supports crisis response, and connects students and families with community resources. The role involves collaboration with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote student well-being, behavioral success, and academic achievement while maintaining professional, ethical, and regulatory standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mental Health CounselingSocial-Emotional SupportTherapeutic InterventionsCrisis InterventionTrauma-Informed CareBehavioral HealthInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationAssessmentDocumentationCase ManagementFERPA ComplianceHIPAA Compliance

Qualifications

Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work or Related FieldLMFT, LCMFT or Equivalent LicenseAdditional Role Credentials or AuthorizationsCPRTB ScreeningHealth CertificateMust Be 18+

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

School Licensed Marriage Family Therapist

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Job Type: Travel

Pay: $2284 / Week

Hours: 35.00

Location: Menifee, CA

The Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) provides school-based mental health, counseling, and social-emotional support services to students. Working collaboratively with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams, the LMFT assesses student needs, delivers therapeutic interventions, supports crisis response efforts, and helps connect students and families with community resources. The Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist promotes student well-being, behavioral success, and academic achievement while maintaining compliance with professional, ethical, and regulatory standards.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling,Social Work, or a closely related behavioral health field

  • Hold a current, active, and unrestricted Licensed Marriageand Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist(LCMFT), or equivalent state-recognized marriage and family therapy licenseissued by the state's professional licensing board

  • Hold any additional credentials, certifications, licenses,or authorizations required for the assigned school-based role

  • Experience working with children, adolescents, and familiesin educational, clinical, or community settings preferred

  • Knowledge of child and adolescent development, crisisintervention, trauma-informed care, and behavioral health practices

  • Strong interpersonal, communication, assessment,documentation, and case management skills

  • Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice

  • Current CPR if applicable

  • TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

  • Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

  • Ability to comply with FERPA and HIPPA requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | Licensed Marriage Family Therapist | Licensed Marriage Family Therapist School

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0120

Contract Duration: 36

Pay Rate: $2284 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-09-16

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