LOCATION: Tonopah, AZJOB TITLE : School CounselorThe School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker provides counseling to students in need of counseling and/or support with their mental health needs.• Hours/ Schedule : 40 hours per week• Start Date: ASAP• Setting & Grade Level : Elementary• Duration: Full School YearMust Have Masters Degree and ADE CertificationEssential Duties and Responsibilities:Provides necessary counseling as required for the student and/or as outlined in the student’s IHPEvaluates the students’ psychosocial needs, and evaluates the progressCollaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate goals for each studentImplements and manages school guidance programsUtilizes a variety of therapy techniques and treatment plansWorks with students in individual, small group and/or classroom settingsFacilitates student learning involving life skills, organization techniques and time managementAssists students with creating an academic plan for their educationAdheres to Amergis and District policies and proceduresMinimum Requirements:Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contract requirementThe Counselor may be required to have an Associate’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facility guidelines.Complies with all relevant professional standards of practiceParticipation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicableCurrent CPR if applicableTB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicableCurrent Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)Must meet all federal, state and local requirementsSuccessful completion of new hire training as applicable to job siteUnderstand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirementsAbility to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is requiredComputer proficiency requiredMust be at least 18 years of ageINTERVIEW/OFFER - ASAPFor further information and/or to apply to this opportunity, please contact SHELLEY- ANN PANTIN Call/Text: Direct: 813.829.0812 or email your UPDATED resume to HEALTHCARE STAFFING OFFERSCompetitive payFull time in-personWeekly payBenefitsW2BenefitsAt Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:Competitive pay & weekly paychecksHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) savings planAwards and recognition programs*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.About AmergisAmergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.Amergis 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.