Why Join Us

Are you looking for a new opportunity to make an impact in the lives of students? Join us at SESI Schools, where we are proving what is possible for students with unique needs. We offer

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K matching
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,625
• Continued training, mentorship, and opportunities for growth

The Opportunity

The School Therapist will be responsible for providing social-emotional services for students who require additional support to thrive in school. They will deliver high-quality services as provided by SESI, and collaborate with both school personnel and families to provide services to students. Every child deserves to reach their full potential and we’re looking to hire an exceptional School Counselor who will play an essential role in fueling student success.

Essential duties

• Provides individual, group, or push in counseling services to students in accordance with their Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
• Completes social-emotional and behavior assessments as needed to determine a student’s particular strengths and weaknesses, as well as develop a plan to address skill deficits or behavior needs
• Utilizes a variety of therapeutic interventions to address needs and work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socio-economic backgrounds.
• Develops and maintains positive and collaborative communication as part of the multi-disciplinary team · Works as a referral agent linking students and families when appropriate with "outside" agencies to service their needs.

The Qualifications

• LMFT, AMFT, ACSW, LCSW
• Preferred two (2) years of experience in a school, special education, or behavior health setting working with children and adolescents is preferred.

About Us

Sierra School of Antioch is dedicated to serving students who have not experienced success in traditional academic settings due to learning, language and social challenges that require special attention. We provide that attention in the form of custom-designed academic programs, tailored to each student’s strengths and needs and delivered via our unique rotational model of instruction, a structured behavioral management system, and a nurturing environment in which they can develop their academic abilities, hone their social skills, and cultivate proper behaviors.

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