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PER DIEM - School-Based Therapist

Effective School Solutions · Santa Maria, CA

Posted 19 days ago · $55.00-$65.00

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
19 days
Effective School Solutions's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
20% of Effective School Solutions's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Effective School Solutions
high
37 stale, 0 reposted of 69 open
Hiring momentum
105 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Effective School Solutions's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Effective School Solutions.

About this role

The PER DIEM School-Based Therapist at Effective School Solutions provides essential mental health support to K-12 students in schools. Responsibilities include delivering individual, group, and family therapy, conducting assessments, and collaborating with families and school staff to develop treatment plans. The position offers flexibility in scheduling, allowing therapists to work as needed, particularly during leave assignments.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Effective School Solutions as an employer.

What you need

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field
  • Active associate number or clinical license in California (e.g., AMFT, APCC, ACSW or LMFT, LPCC, LCSW)
  • 2+ years of experience working with children and/or adolescents with behavioral and emotional needs
  • Experience providing training and coaching to educational professionals and parents/caregivers on student mental health issues
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain trusting relationships with students, families, and school staff
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care and advocating for best practices

What you get

  • School-day schedule with no weekends
  • Light summers
  • Small caseloads
  • Ongoing clinical support and free CEUs
  • Competitive pay

Worth weighing

  • This is a per diem position and does not offer benefits.
  • The role requires flexibility in scheduling and may involve temporary full-time hours during leave coverage.
  • Experience working with schools is preferred but not mandatory.

Summarised from Effective School Solutions's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Effective School Solutions on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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