Job detail
School-Based Mental Health Technician (Leave Replacement)
Effective School Solutions
TEMPORARY
Posted 3/16/2026
Location
Middlesex County, New Jersey
Core responsibilities
The mental health technician is responsible for direct client care, including in-Classroom social-Emotional counseling and crisis management. They assist with classroom management and collaborate with a multi-Disciplinary team to support student activities.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field, with a preference for licensed behavioral therapists. Two or more years of experience in a mental health setting, particularly with children and adolescents, is required.
bachelor degreeCommunicationProblem-SolvingConfidentialityDocumentationTeam CollaborationRelationship BuildingObservationClassroom ManagementData CollectionTraining ParticipationStudent SupportCrisis ManagementMental Health TreatmentDe-EscalationBehavioral NeedsTrauma-Attuned Interventions
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Work-Life Balance
- Benefits Offerings
- Time Off Tied to School Calendar