School Based Mental Health Therapist (Licensed) - 1.0 FTE

  • $60.96–$81.69 Per Hour

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Upon the signing of a special education assessment plan, the Licensed School Based Mental Health Therapist will identify the emotional needs of the student and develop educationally related therapy goals and objectives for implementation through the Individualized Education Program (IEP). Basic Functions: Under the direction of the assigned school site administrator, with the oversight of the Director of Special Education, the Licensed School Based Mental Health Therapist provides educationally related counseling to students.

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LocationLos Gatos, CA
Salary$60.96–$81.69 Per Hour

Description

School Based Mental Health Therapist (Licensed) - 1.0 FTE at Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District

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Application Deadline

11/2/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

Date Posted

10/20/2026

Contact

Dustin Carota

Number of Openings

1

Salary

Pay Range

$ 60.96 - $81.69 Per Hour

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Length of Work Year

40 hrs/week, 10 Months (197 Days)

Employment Type

Full Time

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School Site:

Los Gatos High School

School Year:

2026-27

Start Date:

ASAP

Job Summary

Job Summary

Basic Functions: Under the direction of the assigned school site administrator, with the oversight of the Director of Special Education, the Licensed School Based Mental Health Therapist provides educationally related counseling to students. The School Based Therapist will consult with pertinent school staff and district personnel as it relates to the student to promote educational benefit. Upon the signing of a special education assessment plan, the Licensed School Based Mental Health Therapist will identify the emotional needs of the student and develop educationally related therapy goals and objectives for implementation through the Individualized Education Program (IEP). The Licensed School Based Mental Health Therapist will complete required documentation and assessments, while writing and tracking measurable goals for both neuro-typical and disabled students in their purview.

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Requirements / Qualifications

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  • Certificate Copy (Masters Degree or higher in Marriage and Family Therapy, counseling, psychology, social work, or a closely related field)
  • Certification (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC or LEP. PPS Credential.)
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three recent letters (within the last year))
  • Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

All documents listed as required must be submitted electronically via Edjoin. We do not accept documents via email, fax, U.S. Mail, hand-delivery, etc.

  • Certificate Copy (Masters Degree or higher in Marriage and Family Therapy, counseling, psychology, social work, or a closely related field)
  • Certification (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC or LEP. PPS Credential.)
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three recent letters (within the last year))
  • Resume

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