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School Counselor - San Francisco, CA

Sunbelt Staffing
place South San Francisco, 94080
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Hybrid (Remote and Onsite)
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Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy Social Work Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field

Master’s degree in School Counseling, Counseling or a related field, active School Counselor license and 1+ years School Counselor experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into an impactful role supporting students’ mental health needs across a diverse, dynamic district near San Francisco, CA. This full-time contract opportunity offers 35 hours per week, serving multiple locations throughout the district as a dedicated ERMHS (Educationally Related Mental Health Services) professional. You’ll work itinerantly with students ranging from early childhood through transition years, providing essential mental health services that foster student wellbeing and academic success.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid California licensure as LPCC, LMFT, or LCSW (in accordance with Board of Behavioral Sciences requirements)
  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in counseling, marriage and family therapy, social work, psychology, or related field
  • 3,000 hours of supervised clinical experience and successful completion of required California exams
  • Registration as an AMFT, APCC, or ASW if still accruing experience hours
  • Familiarity with California school-based mental health standards
  • Clear background and fingerprinting via Live Scan
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and organization skills
  • Experience supporting diverse student populations is highly desired

Duties Include:

  • Delivering direct counseling and mental health services districtwide across an itinerant caseload
  • Conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans for students
  • Collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary staff to ensure comprehensive care
  • Maintaining accurate, confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines
  • Participating in IEP meetings and contributing to the development of supportive educational programs
  • Advocating for student needs and providing crisis intervention when necessary

This role is strictly on-site for the full 2026–2027 school year, with 10 positions available. Candidates should be prepared to present a resume, completed supervisor reference, proof of licensure, and relevant documentation as part of the application process.

If you’re passionate about making a difference and meet these requirements, submit your application today to help shape supportive school communities and elevate student outcomes!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

School Issues

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
Racial Justice Allied
School

Settings

Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Home Health/In-home
Forensic