Online/Virtual School-Based Counselor, AMFT, ACSW, APCC, AMHC, etc.

  • Snow Counseling
  • Licensed Clinician
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 20 hour(s) ago
  • $32.00 hourly
  • Part-Time
  • W-2
  • Virtual

Job Description

Job Title: Online/Virtual School-Based Counselor, AMFT, ACSW, APCC, AMHC, etc.

Job Types: Part/full time, 10-30 client hours/week, Virtual

Pay: $32.00 per hour

Start date: July 14th (first training), August 14th (first day of seeing clients)

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental health counselor to join our team as an

Online 100% virtual School-Based Counselor. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting

students' mental health and well-being, providing therapeutic interventions, and collaborating

with school staff and families.

 

 

Qualifications:

- Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or related field from an accredited program.

- 1) Valid California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) Marriage and Family

Therapist (AMFT) Associate License number; OR

2) Valid California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) Associate Clinical Social

Worker (ACSW) number; OR

3) Valid California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) Associate Professional Clinical

Counselor (APCC) number

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively

with school staff, families, and community partners.

- Proficiency in using technology for online counseling sessions and electronic record-keeping.

- Commitment to cultural competence, equity, and inclusion in mental health practice.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team in a remote work

environment.

-Valid CA Driver’s license, working car (dependent upon face to face services availability), and

ability to pass Livescan and TB clearance is required.

 

If interested please send resume to Chase Boyle, LMFT at Chase@snowcounseling.org and/or

call at 949-523-0103 for more details.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct individual, group, parent, and family therapy sessions with students enrolled in online

school programs.

- Assess and evaluate students' emotional, social, and behavioral needs using standardized

assessments and clinical interviews.

- Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to students' unique needs and goals.

- Provide crisis intervention and support for students experiencing acute mental health issues or

trauma.

- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, case managers and other school personnel to address

students' academic and emotional needs in the online learning environment.

- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians to provide updates on students' progress and

collaborate on treatment goals.

- Maintain accurate and confidential electronic records of counseling sessions and student

progress.

- Participate in regular supervision and training to enhance clinical skills and stay abreast of best

practices in online school-based counseling.

 

Skills & Experience

Required:

  • Active and unrestricted California Associate license as an AMFT, ACSW, APCC, or equivalent.

  • Strong foundational skills in individual counseling, crisis intervention, and case management.

  • Ability to work independently and manage a flexible school-based caseload.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills when working with students, families, and school staff.

  • Commitment to supporting students with diverse needs, including those in Special Education (SPED).

  • Strong organizational skills and timely documentation practices.

Preferred but Not Required:

  • Experience working in a school-based or educational setting.

  • Familiarity with IEPs, 504 Plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

  • Background or interest in working with children and adolescents with emotional, behavioral, or developmental challenges.

  • Comfort navigating school environments and adapting therapeutic approaches to fit the school context.

 

We're looking for a compassionate, flexible, and dedicated clinician who is passionate about helping students thrive emotionally and academically. Whether you're experienced in school-based work or eager to break into this field, we'd love to hear from you!