Effective School Solutions

School-Based Mental Health Technician (Middle School)

Effective School Solutions · Carteret, NJ

Posted 14 days ago · $50,000 – $55,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
14 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

As a School-Based Mental Health Technician, you will provide essential behavioral health support to middle school students in the Carteret school district. Your daily responsibilities will include collaborating with clinicians, monitoring student progress, assisting in care plan development, co-facilitating group interventions, and managing therapeutic environments. You will also engage with families and external providers to enhance student support systems and respond to crisis situations as needed.

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

  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a school or clinical setting supporting student behavioral health
  • Experience working with students, families, and community-based mental health or social service agencies
  • Strong interpersonal, problem solving, and communication skills
  • Knowledge of basic therapeutic interventions and counseling techniques
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team

What you get

  • School-day schedule — No weekends or on-call requirements; occasional evening hours as needed to support family engagement
  • Light summers — 10 hours/week for 5 weeks with full-time pay
  • Small caseloads
  • Ongoing supervision, clinical support, and free CEUs
  • Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits
  • Clinical leadership at the heart of our company – guided by a CEO with a clinical background

Worth weighing

  • Starting salary range is $50,000 – $55,000
  • Role involves working closely with clinicians, which may require adaptability to their guidance and methods

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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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