Northern CA School Mental Health, Academics, and Employability Counselor

Founded in 1998, John Muir Charter Schools (JMCS) is a WASC-accredited, classroom-based high school diploma program working exclusively in partnership with the California Conservation Corps, Certified Local Conservation Corps, YouthBuild, and WIOA-funded programs. JMCS serves opportunity and transitional age youth ages 16-26 who have previously been out of work and out of school; all participants in JMCS educational programs are co-enrolled in a conservation corps, YouthBuild, or WIOA program for vocational, life skills, and leadership training. JMCS has 38 school sites in California ranging from Indio in the south to Humboldt and Siskiyou Counties in the north. Summary Under the supervision of the JMCS CEO, COO, and Community Resource Director the School Mental Health, Academics and Employability Counselor provides academic and emotional counseling services for students at John Muir Charter Schools sites both in-person and remotely. The School Mental Health, Academics, and Employability Counselor will work both on-site in JMCS classrooms and remotely via teleconferencing to provide mental health, academic, and employability counseling services to JMCS students. The School Mental Health, Academics, and Employability Counselor will work closely with the JMCS CEO, COO, and Community Resource Director in implementing programs closely tied to California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) employability programs including identifying and enrolling students for DOR services, tracking outcomes data, and reporting data outcomes and completed services to DOR. Essential Functions ? Meet with students to identify emotional, academic, and employability needs and DOR eligibility ? Conduct individual and group counseling sessions, both in-person and via teleconferencing, including crisis counseling as needed. ? Work closely with other School Mental Health, Academics and Employability Counselors to implement JMCS transition and employability programs. ? Maintain student reco Master’s degree in the field of social work, counseling, or psychology; Interns may be considered. Current California PPS Credential or eligibility for an intern credential, MFT Certification, or LCSW Certification. $75,774-$97,943 based on experience and years of service and as based on the JMCS At-Will Salary Step Schedule C, Certificated Counselor; medical, dental, and vision benefits. Travel This position requires travel, sometimes overnight, to attend JMCS staff trainings, meetings, crisis counseling, and site visits across the state of California.

Salary : $75,774 - $97,943