Mental Health Clinician - Charter

About the Employer

At our core, EDCOE supports the diverse educational needs of El Dorado County's student population not only in schools but throughout the community. Our leadership provides students with progressive and engaging learning experiences, while facilitating collaboration that maximizes resources for school districts and the county alike.

Our goal is to deliver educational excellence through responsible, cost-effective centralized services in order to meet regulatory and educational standards in a safe, successful, educational environment for all of our children. Students, parents, educators and the community are invited to learn more about our services, programs, opportunities and innovations offered and available to prepare students for future success.

Job Summary

Job Summary

The El Dorado County Office of Education, a recognized leader in providing high-quality alternative educational programs, is looking for a talented Mental Health Clinician to join our team as a part of our Charter Programs. This position covers three school sites under the Charter Alternative Programs umbrella.

Our instructional format is a hybrid model. Charter Home Study Academy serves grades TK-8th grade and is located in El Dorado, California. CHSA provides small, nurturing classroom environments.

Students come to the school site two days per week for classes and complete work at home with the parent being the home school teacher. Mountainside Middle College High School is located at the El Dorado Center of Folsom Lake College and focus on Dual Enrollment. Students come to the school site a minimum of two days per week for High School classes and take additional classes through Folsom Lake College.

Through this partnership, students have robust opportunities to earn college credits in pathways that include Associate's Degrees, Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC), and Career Ed Certificates. Mountainside Success Academy has a school site at EDCOE and is an alternative program designed with the whole child approach which includes smaller class sizes, more 1:1 assistance, independent study and direct instruction opportunities, and multiple choices for a flexible schedule. Students are scheduled in a flex model and attend school 1-4 days per week, Monday through Thursday.

MSA also offers Advanced Education classes at Folsom Lake College, opportunities for early graduation, credit recovery and many other wrap around services. CHSA, MMCHS and MSA are a supportive environment where building strong relationships with students and families is the foundation of our program. We are looking for a collaborative and innovative Mental Health Clinician who can serve a diverse population of students and foster success.

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Requirements / Qualifications

Education: Required

• A Master's Degree from an accredited university or college in the field of psychology, social work, counseling education, or related field.

• Licensed in the State of California to provide mental health services (MFT, LCSW, LPC or Licensed Clinical Psychologist). Formal advanced training in recognized positive behavior interventions. Experience:

• A minimum of three (3) years of experience working in a school setting (preferred). Acceptable related experience would include providing counseling and crisis intervention to children, adolescents, and their families. Experience working with school systems is preferred Please include the following with a completed application:

• Copy of Transcript

• Letter of Introduction

• Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 current letters from the last two years)

• Other (Associate Registration)

• Resume

Comments and Other Information

The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Amy Andersen, at 530-295-2250. For more information on Title IX, please visit https://edcoe.org/administrative-services/human-resources/title-ix-information

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