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Maxim Healthcare Staffing School Counselor / School Mental Health Worker in Saugus, Massachusetts

The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker provides counseling to students in need of counseling and/or support with their mental health needs.

ASAP Start

Part time Counselor needed at a school in Beverly, MA.

Pay: $40-45/hr depending on experience

Extends to 2023-2024 school year!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provides necessary counseling as required for the student and/or as outlined in the student’s IHP

  • Asses the students' psychosocial needs, and evaluate the progress

  • Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate goals for each student

  • Develop, implement and manage school guidance programs

  • Utilizes a variety of therapy techniques and treatment plans

  • Works with student’s in individual, small group and/or classroom settings

  • Facilitates student’s learning involving life skills, organization techniques and time management

  • Assisting student’s with creating an academic plan for their education

  • Performs other duties as assigned/necessary

    Minimum Requirements:

  • Licensing/Certification according to state/facility requirement

  • The Counselor may possess an Associate’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major They must have the required licensing/certification for the specific position if applicable

  • Current health certificate/physical exam, as required by state regulations or client requirement specifications

  • Current PPD or Chest X-Ray (as applicable per state/client requirement)

  • Computer proficiency preferred

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills

  • Successful completion of background screening and onboarding process

  • Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements

    Benefits

At Maxim Healthcare Staffing, 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 Maxim Healthcare Staffing

Maxim Healthcare Staffing has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, and employees for more than 30 years. Our nationwide suite of services includes home healthcare, companion and behavioral care, healthcare staffing, and workforce solutions. Maxim's commitment to customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical staffing needs makes us a trusted partner wherever healthcare is needed.

Maxim Healthcare Staffing 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.

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