Behavioral Emotional & Academic Mentoring (BEAM), LLC is looking for qualified personnel to fill a School Based Therapist position in the Temple City area of Los Angeles County. This position is a part-temporary position with room for growth. Start date is Immediate.

Requirements / Qualifications

You will need the following minimum qualifications to be considered: Masters in School Psychology, School Counseling, or licensure within the state of California as an LCSW, MFT, or LPCC.  Experience in cognitive behavioral therapy or solution-focused brief therapy, and suicide intervention. A high level of energy and a passion for working with a diverse population. Outstanding reliability, relationship-building, and communication skills. Knowledge of writing student safety plans and conducting meetings to support student wellness. Willingness to drive between sites if needed. Proof of vaccination.

Typical School Based Therapist Duties Include but are not limited to:

• provide evidence-based therapy to students k-12 within the school setting
• respond to students in a mental health crisis
• assist school teams and school administrators in de-escalating students in crisis.
• evaluate students for threats to self or others, and provide appropriate follow-up or notifications to community-based mental health agencies (i.e Psychiatric Mobile Response Team, etc.)
• assist in the development and implementation of social-emotional intervention programs. Understand and comply with all BEAM and District Protocols and Procedures in relation to job expectations.
• maintain expertise in subject matter by continuing research, study, and application.
• travel to and attend trainings, meetings, conferences (as needed).
• Other duties as assigned