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High School Clinician

The Pinnacle School

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#DBT#Emotional Regulation#Special Education#IEP#Marriage and Family Therapy#CBT#Executive Functioning#School Social Work#Psychological Assessment
#Therapeutic Support
#School Counseling
#School Psychology
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 1 day ago

Location

Stamford, Connecticut

Quick overview

Provide individualized social, emotional, and behavioral support to high school students through counseling and evidence-based therapeutic strategies. Collaborate with families, teachers, and therapists to develop IEPs and implement student support plans.

Requirements summary

Requires a Master's or Doctorate in School Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field with Connecticut certification. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in therapeutic or educational settings, specifically with special education and IEP processes.

postgraduate degreeCollaborationProgress MonitoringIndividual CounselingIEP DevelopmentFamily PartnershipCBTDBTSocial Skills DevelopmentPsychological AssessmentsSmall Group CounselingExecutive Functioning CoachingRelationship-Based Therapy

Job description

  • At The Pinnacle School, we support students with complex learning challenges through tailored academics, therapeutic support, and collaborative problem solving.
  • Guided by resilience, inclusion, and student empowerment, we redefine education for every learner.
  • Join us and help students achieve confidence and independence.
  • As a High School School Clinician at Pinnacle School, you will provide individualized support, build strong partnerships with families and colleagues, and empower students to grow academically, socially, and emotionally in a relationship-centered learning environment.
  • What You'll Need Doctorate or Master's degree in School Psychology, School Social Work, School Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field with appropriate Connecticut certification At least 2 years of experience supporting children in a therapeutic or educational setting Experience working with students in special education and familiarity with the IEP process and progress monitoring Knowledge of executive functioning coaching, social skills development, CBT, DBT, and relationship-based therapeutic approaches Strong communication, collaboration, and family partnership skills with a passion for helping every student reach their full potential What You'll Do Provide individual and small group counseling that supports students' social, emotional, and behavioral growth Partner with teachers, therapists, and families to develop and implement individualized student support plans Conduct psychological assessments, monitor student progress, and contribute to IEP development and review meetings Use evidence-based therapeutic strategies to strengthen executive functioning, emotional regulation, and social skills Foster a safe, supportive, and relationship-centered environment where students can build confidence and independence Why You’ll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you The Pinnacle School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Disability Coverage
  • Career Development Programs
  • Leadership Training
  • Prescription Savings
  • Free Employee Assistance Program
  • Gym Discounts
  • Immediate Vesting
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings With Company Match
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions
  • Paid School Breaks
  • Mindfulness Apps

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The Pinnacle School

The Pinnacle School is a private day school for college-bound students in grades 2-12. We enable students with language-based learning differences to thrive through small class sizes, differentiated instruction, active problem solving and relationship building. At The Pinnacle...

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IndustryPrimary and Secondary Education
TypeEducational
Size51-200 employees
HQStamford, Connecticut

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  • Market context

    Connecticut high school clinician roles

    In Connecticut, high school clinician openings often reflect steady demand for licensed school-based mental health support, especially in special education settings. These roles are competitive because employers typically want a master’s or doctorate, Connecticut certification, and experience with IEP processes; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time on the original posting. Before applying, confirm your certification matches the district’s needs and be ready to describe your work with therapeutic or educational teams.

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