Now Hiring- Mental Health School Counselor

Amergis Careers

3 days ago

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.