Trauma-Informed School-Based Mental Health Counselor

American HomeStays LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 52,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Standard W-2 employee benefits

Job summary

American HomeStays LLC is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Counselor to provide direct services to students at Prettyboy Elementary School. This W-2 position requires approximately 40 hours per week and involves comprehensive roles including counseling, assessments, and treatment planning.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in psychology or social work, relevant experience, and must hold appropriate licensure in Maryland. This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $52,000 to $104,000 per year based on experience and credentials.

Qualifications

• Proven working experience in counseling.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in mental health counseling.
• Must have valid Maryland licensure in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and small group counseling to elementary school students.
• Conduct initial mental health screenings and assessments.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic health records.

Skills

Counseling experience

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field

Job description

American HomeStays LLC is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Counselor to provide direct services to students at Prettyboy Elementary School. This W-2 position requires approximately 40 hours per week and involves comprehensive roles including counseling, assessments, and treatment planning.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in psychology or social work, relevant experience, and must hold appropriate licensure in Maryland. This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $52,000 to $104,000 per year based on experience and credentials.