School Counselor / Mental Health Worker
Setting: Schools
Job Type: Travel
Pay: $1715 / Week
Hours: 40.00
Location: Tonopah, AZ
The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker provides
individual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral,
or social challenges. The School
Counselor/School Mental Health Worker supports students in developing coping
strategies, improving emotional regulation, and enhancing overall mental
well-being. In collaboration with
families, teachers, and other school staff, they help create a safe and supportive
learning environment, facilitate referrals to community-based mental health
services when needed, and contribute to the development of school-wide mental
health initiatives.
Minimum Requirements:
- Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contract
requirement
- The Counselor may be required to have an Associate’s Degree,
Bachelor’s Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work,
Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facility
guidelines.
- Complies with all relevant professional standards of
practice
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or state
regulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
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.