Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Implements, monitors, and collaborates with teachers/staff in a school • Provides short-term individual and/or small group counseling • Provides parent consultation and training to assist parents in the needs of their child; provides information about child development and assists parents in the acquisition of necessary skills to support their child at school • Provides family consultation and referrals • Assist parents in accessing and utilizing community resources • Collaborates with Compass Team and CAVA Staff on Social-Emotional interventions and supports for students • Documents all contact, resources provided, and student progress to maintain accurate student records • Participates in professional activities, conferences and research to keep abreast of trends, practices and continued growth and development in services for students with social and emotional needs • Identifies school program needs and assist in developing school strategies to meet student needs • Evaluates teachers’ effective use of SEL curriculum and programming • Develops and provides ongoing training and assistance to staff • Collaborates with teachers/staff and other stakeholders to create safe, healthy supportive learning environments for all students • Assigns and arranges schedules for interventions/mental health support sessions • Collaborates with Compass, 504, and Psych teams on all aspects of crisis prevention, intervention and postvention; including documentation, intervention, follow up care service and support access to resources for schools, families and students • Support State Testing • Participates in Professional Development and training, as assigned • Other duties, as assigned HOURS AND SALARY INFORMATION: $75,000+ based on experience and highest degree Full Time: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:00pm You are not allowed to have another job during these contracted hours.

We do participate in CalPERS. Please contact your CalPERS counselor about how employment with any of the California Virtual Academies may affect your personal PERS account. Only full time employees are offered health, dental, and vision benefits. Benefits information is only given out upon offer. We do provide training for all programs and we have a great staff to serve as your support system. Requirements/Experience: • At least 3 years of related experience • Strong organizational skills • Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook • Strong Interpersonal and communication skills • Strong leadership skills • Ability to travel, as needed • Knowledge of: • Theory and evidence-based practices of counseling, ethics and associated legal confidentiality requirements • Therapeutic methodologies and family systems theories • Applicable sections of the State Education Code and other applicable laws, rules and regulations • Applicable diagnosis and treatment models for individuals, groups, and families • Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) • Normal and abnormal child behavior, development and parent-child relationships • Effective communication strategies including verbal and written formats • Federal and state laws concerning family rights and behavioral health services • Conflict resolution and group dynamics • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) • Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) • Child abuse mandated reporting policies and procedures • Emotional, social and mental health issues related to school aged children • Effective counseling strategies, child growth and developmental issues, crisis interventions Certificates and Licenses: Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Clinical Psychologist preferred REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: