[2026-2027] Bilingual School-Based Therapist (Spanish)

Effective School SolutionsGilroy, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Effective School Solutions (ESS) is seeking a School-Based Therapist in Gilroy, CA, to provide therapeutic services to a small group of students with emotional and behavioral challenges. This role supports students' social, emotional, and academic growth by collaborating with school staff and families to create safe, trauma-attuned environments that promote lasting stability. ESS is a leading provider of school-based mental health services for K–12 students, bringing private practice-level clinical care directly into public schools. The organization offers ongoing support, extensive training in its evidence-based model, a stable school-based schedule, and a collaborative culture.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience working with children/adolescents with behavioral or emotional challenges.
  • Active associate number (ASW, AMFT, APCC) or full clinical license (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC) in California.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and electronic medical record systems.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English required.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in school-based or youth mental health settings preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver individual, group, and family therapy aligned with ESS’s trauma-informed approach.
  • Coordinate care and referrals to appropriate community services.
  • Collaborate with school administration, teachers, and ESS teams to support student success.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in regular team meetings.
  • Engage families through programming and parent support groups as needed.

Benefits

  • Clinician Supervision
  • School-Day Schedule (no evenings or weekends)
  • Light Summers (10hr/wk for 5 weeks)
  • Competitive Pay and Benefits
  • Small Caseloads
  • A Collaborative Culture that values your growth and well-being
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities.
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