High School Clinician

The Pinnacle School • Stamford, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At The Pinnacle School, we support students with complex learning challenges through tailored academics, therapeutic support, and collaborative problem solving. Guided by resilience, inclusion, and student empowerment, we redefine education for every learner. Join us and help students achieve confidence and independence. As a High School School Clinician at Pinnacle School, you will provide individualized support, build strong partnerships with families and colleagues, and empower students to grow academically, socially, and emotionally in a relationship-centered learning environment.

Requirements

• Doctorate or Master's degree in School Psychology, School Social Work, School Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field with appropriate Connecticut certification
• At least 2 years of experience supporting children in a therapeutic or educational setting
• Experience working with students in special education and familiarity with the IEP process and progress monitoring
• Knowledge of executive functioning coaching, social skills development, CBT, DBT, and relationship-based therapeutic approaches
• Strong communication, collaboration, and family partnership skills with a passion for helping every student reach their full potential

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and small group counseling that supports students' social, emotional, and behavioral growth
• Partner with teachers, therapists, and families to develop and implement individualized student support plans
• Conduct psychological assessments, monitor student progress, and contribute to IEP development and review meetings
• Use evidence-based therapeutic strategies to strengthen executive functioning, emotional regulation, and social skills
• Foster a safe, supportive, and relationship-centered environment where students can build confidence and independence

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Extra paid school breaks (for select roles)
• Paid holidays
• Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career development programs
• Leadership training
• 401(k) retirement savings with a company match and immediate vesting
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level