School Based Counselor - MHS II, III or IV (Part Time)

Community Counseling Solutions; Ione (OR); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Floating holidays

Mental health days

Relocation assistance

Student loan forgiveness

Paid licensure supervision

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A community behavioral health organization in Ione, Oregon, is seeking a part-time School Based Counselor to deliver evidence-based services to students in collaboration with schools and community agencies. The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field and possess strong communication skills. Benefits include health insurance, retirement matching, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required or ability to obtain within 4 months.
• Bachelor’s degree required or ability to obtain within 4 months.
• Certified Mental Health Investigator or eligibility to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical services including screening, assessment, therapy.
• Coordinate case planning and collaborate with partners.
• Respond to school crises and provide coping skills training.

Skills

Communication skills

Cultural competence

Teamwork skills

Computer literacy

Education

Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

School Based Counselor - MHS II, III or IV (Part Time)

Job Title: School Based Counselor – Mental Health Specialist III
Location: Ione School District
FLSA: .6 FTE, exempt (24 hours weekly during school season)
Supervisor: Clinical Supervisor
Pay Grade: B9 - B12 (prorated for .6 FTE)

Position Overview: Provides culturally competent, evidence-based behavioral health treatment to students in Ione School District, working in partnership with school staff and community agencies to meet behavioral health needs.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver clinical services including screening, assessment, individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and preventive education.
• Coordinate case planning and collaborate with agency employees, contractors, and community partners.
• Serve as liaison between students, families, and schools; advocate for clients as appropriate.
• Participate in supervision sessions and maintain professional clinical practice.
• Provide behavioral health and addiction education to schools, community groups, and public agencies.
• Handle application, hold, and civil commitment processes per OAR’s.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and adhere to confidentiality regulations.
• Respond to school crises and provide coping skills training.
• Provide after-hours emergency services on a rotating basis.
• Support program development, evaluation, and revisions.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field (or ability to obtain within 4 months).
• Bachelor’s degree in related field (or ability to obtain within 4 months).
• Certified Mental Health Investigator (or eligibility to obtain).
• Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor or Certified Gambling Addiction Counselor (or eligibility to obtain).
• Knowledge of OARs and recovery model.
• Strong communication, cultural competence, and teamwork skills.
• Computer literacy (word processing, data entry).
• Valid driver’s license and personal auto insurance for business travel.
• Ability to pass background checks and ongoing monitoring.

Benefits: Health, dental, vision insurance; 6% 401(k) match; tuition reimbursement; paid vacation; floating holidays; mental health days; relocation assistance; student loan forgiveness; paid licensure supervision; employee assistance program.

Community Counseling Solutions is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.