School-Based Therapist

Effective School Solutions • Campbell, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Effective School Solutions (ESS) is seeking a School-Based Therapist in the Campbell, California area to provide therapeutic services to a small group of students with emotional and behavioral challenges. The therapist supports students’ social, emotional, and academic growth and works with school staff and families to create safe, trauma-attuned environments that promote lasting stability.

ESS provides school-based mental health services to K–12 students and offers ongoing support from Regional Directors, clinical supervisors, and school teams, along with training in its evidence-based, school-focused model of care. The position offers a stable school-based schedule without intensive travel or unpredictable hours, a school-day schedule with no evenings or weekends, and light summer work of 10 hours per week for five weeks.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience working with children or adolescents with behavioral or emotional challenges.
• Active associate registration (ACSW, AMFT, or APCC) or clinical license (LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC) with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS).
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic medical record systems.

Nice To Haves

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

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 and ongoing support from Regional Directors, clinical supervisors, and the school team.
• Extensive training in ESS’s evidence-based, school-focused model of care.
• School-day schedule with no evenings or weekends and light summer work (10 hours per week for five weeks).
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Small caseloads.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative culture that values clinician growth, voice, and well-being.
• Stable schedule without intensive travel or unpredictable hours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed