Now Hiring- Mental Health School Counselor

Orange, California

Category: Education

Contract - Part Time

Job ID: 1000827

Work Setting: Schools

Contract Duration: 36 Weeks

 

Est. Pay: $960 / Week

Posted Date: 8/18/2025

Orange, California

Work Setting: Schools

Category: Education

Contract Duration: 36 Weeks

Contract - Part Time

Est. Pay: $960 / Week

Job ID: 1000827

Posted Date: 8/18/2025

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Amergis Staffing is hiring a mental health counselor to work at a Santa Ana Highschool! 

Details

  • Setting: Highschool 
  • Location: Santa Ana,
  • Schedule: M-F, school hours/schedule 
  • Pay: up to $37/hour- Weekly Pay

Mental Health Counselor Responsibilities:

  • Assist students with course selection and academic planning

  • Monitor student progress and support academic success

  • Provide college and career counseling

  • Guide students through college applications and financial aid

  • Organize career fairs, college visits, and workshops

  • Offer individual and group counseling for emotional and social issues

  • Address bullying, peer conflicts, and mental health concerns

  • Respond to crises and coordinate emergency interventions

  • Develop and manage 504 plans and support IEPs

  • Refer students to external support services when needed

  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators

  • Maintain confidential student records and documentation

  • Promote a safe and inclusive school environment

  • Teach life skills, coping strategies, and decision-making

  • Support attendance, discipline, and behavioral interventions

  • Advocate for student needs and equity in education

 

Qualifications:

  • PPS- Pupil Personnel Services Credential
  • at least 1 year of school setting preferred
  • California License 
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs 
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. 
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.  
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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