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School Counselor / Mental Health Worker

Amergis

Sonora, CAJob$2,407/wkPosted 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$2,407/wk
Location
Sonora, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensing/CertificationCurrent CPRAssociate's degree

Job overview

The School Counselor/Mental Health Worker provides individual and group counseling to students facing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges, helping them develop coping strategies, improve emotional regulation, and enhance overall mental well‑being while collaborating with families, teachers, and staff to create a safe learning environment and facilitate referrals to community services.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Individual CounselingGroup CounselingEmotional Regulation SupportCollaborationReferral Facilitation

Qualifications

Licensing/CertificationAssociate’s Degree,Bachelor’s Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work,Counseling, Nursing, or Human DevelopmentComplies With All Relevant Professional Standards of PracticeCurrent CPRTB Questionnaire, PPD or Chest X-RayCurrent Health CertificateMust Meet All Federal, State and Local RequirementsMust Be at Least 18 Years of Age

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

School Counselor / Mental Health Worker

Setting: Schools

Job Type: Travel

Pay: $2407 / Week

Hours: 40.00

Location: Sonora, CA

The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker provides individual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges. The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker supports students in developing coping strategies, improving emotional regulation, and enhancing overall mental well-being. In collaboration with families, teachers, and other school staff, they help create a safe and supportive learning environment, facilitate referrals to community-based mental health services when needed, and contribute to the development of school-wide mental health initiatives.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contractrequirement

  • The Counselor may be required to have an Associate’s Degree,Bachelor’s Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work,Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facilityguidelines.

  • 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

  • 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 | Counselor/ Mental Health Worker | Counselor/ Mental Health Worker School

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 38

Pay Rate: $2407 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-09-08

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