Effective School Solutions
school-based mental health services
School-BasedMentalHealthTechnician
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“School-Based Mental Health Technician at Effective School Solutions. Skills: behavioral health support, individualized care plans, therapeutic milieu management. support students' mental health and overall well-being. Monitor and track student progress”
What You'll Achieve.
helping students succeed academically; build resilience; thrive
Industry & Context.
problem solving skills
occasional evening hours as needed to support family engagement
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
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, interpersonal, problem solving, and communication skills, Knowledge of basic therapeutic interventions and counseling techniques, Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, Cultural competency and sensitivity to diverse student populations, Demonstrated commitment to improving access to behavioral health services in schools
What You'll Do.
support students' mental health and overall well-being
Monitor and track student progress
Assist in the development
implementation and reinforcement of the individualized care plans
Co-facilitate group interventions and student support sessions
Support therapeutic milieu management
Provide in-classroom support through observation and targeted interventions
Collect and track student data
Assist in developing Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
Respond to crisis situations effectively
Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Assist with case management tasks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner closely with ESS clinicians; providing timely updates to the interdisciplinary team; collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team; coordinating with clinicians, school staff, and parents; Collaborate with family and external providers
Communication Scope
communication skills
Full Job Description
MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN Transforming student mental health in schools. About Effective School Solutions Effective School Solutions (ESS) is a leading provider of school-based mental health services, serving 6,000+ K–12 students across 12 states. We deliver the level of clinical care typically found in private practice, out-of-district placements, or higher levels of care directly within public schools by providing a full continuum of clinical programming, professional development, and district consultation. Why This Role Matters You’ll provide critical behavioral health support to students who may not otherwise have access to care by helping them succeed academically, build resilience, and thrive. At ESS, Mental Health Technicians and Clinicians are trusted partners in shaping supportive school environments. Starting salary range: $50,000-$55,000 Responsibilities Partner closely with ESS clinicians to support students' mental health and overall well-being Monitor and track student progress, providing timely updates to the interdisciplinary team Assist in the development, implementation and reinforcement of the individualized care plans Co-facilitate group interventions and student support sessions under clinician guidance Support therapeutic milieu management (e.g., scheduling sessions, managing passes, lunch support, skill building, escorting students) Provide in-classroom support through observation and targeted interventions Collect and track student data; assist in developing Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) as needed Respond to crisis situations effectively, coordinating with clinicians, school staff, and parents as directed Maintain accurate and timely documentation (data collection, observations, scheduling, etc.) Collaborate with family and external providers to strengthen student support systems Assist with case management tasks, including referrals and connecting families to community resources Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Soci
Applying for this School-Based Mental Health Technician role?
Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.
How to Apply on Greenhouse
- Create a Greenhouse profile before applying — it saves time across multiple applications.
- Upload your resume as a PDF; the parser handles it better than Word.
- Answer all knockout questions carefully — wrong answers auto-reject before a human sees you.
- Enable email notifications to track application status in real time.
ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED
What do employees actually say about Effective School Solutions?
Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.