School Based Therapy Counselor at Palo Alto Preparatory School

Application Deadline

9/30/2026 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
8/30/2026
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Length of Work Year
Year
Employment Type
Part Time
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School-Based Therapist/Registered Intern

Part-Time/Small Private High School/On-Site


We are seeking a compassionate, collaborative licensed therapist or registered intern to provide individual, parent and family school-based counseling services at a small private high school.

This is an excellent opportunity for a therapist who enjoys working with adolescents and wants to be part of a supportive, close-knit school community. The position offers meaningful clinical experience, flexibility and the opportunity to develop a private practice caseload alongside school-based work.


Position Responsibilities

  1. Provide individual counseling and emotional support to high school students
  2. Support students with social-emotional, academic, family, and developmental concerns
  3. Collaborate appropriately with school staff, families, and other members of the students support team
  4. Maintain appropriate clinical documentation and follow professional and ethical standards
  5. Participate in the school community and contribute to a positive, supportive environment
  6. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to school and clinical policies


Schedule

  1. On-site Thursdays 9-3
  2. One additional weekday 9-3 if needed for caseload
  3. Additional telehealth hours may be available depending on interest and clinical needs


What we offer

  1. A warm, supportive environment and collaborative team
  2. The opportunity to work directly with high school students and their families in a high school setting
  3. Clinical Supervision provided for registered interns
  4. The opportunity to grow a private practice caseload in addition to school-based counseling
  5. Competitive salary range $100-$122 per hour
  6. A collaborative setting with opportunities for long-term growth


Qualifications

  1. Licensed therapist or registered intern working towards licensure
  2. Experience or strong intertest in working with adolescents
  3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  4. Professionalism, sound clinical judgment, and a student-centered approach
  5. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the school community


To Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief introduction describing your clinical experience and interest in working with high school students to Lisa@PacificWellnessCenter.com. You may also submit materials on EdJoin through this post.

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