School-based Mental Health Intern at High Tech High Charter Organization
About the Employer
Developed by a coalition of San Diego civic leaders and educators, High Tech High opened in September 2000 as a small public charter school with plans to serve approximately 450 students. HTH has evolved into an integrated network of 16 charter schools serving approximately 6,500 students in grades K-12 across four campuses. Located in San Diego County, California, High Tech High (HTH) is guided by four connected design principles—equity, personalization, authentic work, and collaborative design—that set aspirational goals and create a foundation for understanding our approach. If you are motivated by these principles, we encourage you to join our team!
Job Summary
Job Summary
Position: Mental Health Intern Location: Openings across HTH's four campuses Number of Open Positions: 3-5 Reports To: School Director/Mental Health Supervisor FLSA Classification: Non-exempt Full Time/Part Time Status: Part Time, hourly 25-30 hours a week. Regular/Temporary: Regular Salary: Unrp Hourly, Step 3, Range: $28.45-34.69 Application Opening: 06/12/2026 Application Closing: 07/31/2026 The School-based Mental Health Intern will provide well-rounded counseling services to students, and assist in developing treatment plans based on their needs, while ensuring the effectiveness and reevaluation of the plans.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Masters Degree from an accredited college or university in Psychology, Social Work, Clinical Counseling or Marriage and Family Counseling and be working towards LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT Licensure - Possess valid California license as an Associate Social Worker (ASW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), or proof of application and receipt of Associate license within 90 days of hire date - Possession of, or working toward, a California Pupil Personnel Services credential desired - Experience working in a California School District or educational setting desired - Experience working with at-risk or special education students desired - Bilingual desired
Requirements / Qualifications
- Masters Degree from an accredited college or university in Psychology, Social Work, Clinical Counseling or Marriage and Family Counseling and be working towards LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT Licensure - Possess valid California license as an Associate Social Worker (ASW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), or proof of application and receipt of Associate license within 90 days of hire date - Possession of, or working toward, a California Pupil Personnel Services credential desired - Experience working in a California School District or educational setting desired - Experience working with at-risk or special education students desired - Bilingual desired
Application Deadline
7/31/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
6/22/2026
Contact
Number of Openings
5
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Add'l Salary Info
Salary: Unrp Hourly, Step 3, Range: $28.45-34.69
Length of Work Year
188
Employment Type
Part Time