What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Therapist (Long Term Substitute position) position at San Benito County Office of Education?
About the Employer
San Benito County is tucked between the San Francisco Bay Area and Monterey Bay. The San Benito County Office of Education supports the diverse educational needs of school districts and students throughout the county. It provides extensive legally-mandated services and develops and implements numerous non-mandated resources and programs to support the schools and districts in its jurisdiction. The County Offices of Education is committed to excellence, equity, innovation, and integrity as it carries out it work of providing programs and services to students and districts throughout the county.
SBCOE's mission is to provide the educational leadership for all children to develop the skills and the will necessary to succeed in the 21st century. We envision an educational environment where all children are empowered, through skills and knowledge, to become responsible contributing members of the global community.
Job Summary
Under the general direction of the Superintendent's Designee, the Mental Health Services Program Provider is responsible for providing counseling to students residing in participating districts and the San Benito County small rural schools. The Mental Health Services Program Provider is responsible for all facets of services including planning, implementation, and monitoring of services.
Requirements / Qualifications
Classified Employee Application
Qualified Candidates must hold a master's degree from an accredited university and / or college with major coursework in social work, psychology, and counseling or closely related field and have at least one-year full-time experience in providing mental health services, social services, case management, or counseling with children and teens under the supervision of a BBS approved supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (MFT) or
a. Valid California Pupil Personnel Services Credential or
b. Valid Marriage Family Therapist (MFT) or
c. Valid Marriage Family Child Counselor (MFCC) Certification / License or
d. Valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
e. Currently Registered Marriage Family Therapist Intern (MFTi) or
f. Currently Registered Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW)
g. Bilingual English / Spanish Preferred
Please note : Incomplete application packets will not be considered.
- Certification (Copy of Counselor / Therapist / Social Worker license / certificates)
- Letter of Introduction (Please submit a letter outlining your interest in this position)
- Letter(s) of Reference (Please submit two recent letter of recommendation (within 2 years) with original signatures)
- Resume (Please include a resume or listing of prior work experience)
Comments and Other Information
San Benito County Office of Education is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, citizenship status, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, medical condition, political activities or affiliations, or military or veteran status pursuant to the California Code.
The Human Resources Department of the San Benito Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please call (831) 637-5393.
