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Bilingual Classroom Therapist

Seneca Family of Agencies

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#Mental Health#Risk Management#Case Conferences#Triage#Behavioral Interventions#Clinical Supervision#Diversity Equity and Inclusion#WASC-accredited#Social Emotional Growth
#Crisis Response Training
#BBS Registration
#Healing-Centered Approach
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrs$79,763 - $93,763 / YEARPosted 11 hours ago

Location

Alameda County, California

Salary

$79,763 - $93,763 / YEAR

Quick overview

Provide individual, group, and family therapy along with case management for students in grades 5-12. Collaborate with a transdisciplinary team of teachers and caregivers to support students' social-emotional growth and manage crises.

Requirements summary

Requires a Master's degree in a licensure-eligible field such as social work or psychology and eligibility for California BBS registration. Must be bilingual in Spanish and English and at least 21 years of age.

postgraduate degreeCase ManagementCrisis InterventionClinical DocumentationIndividual TherapyGroup TherapyTriageFamily TherapyBilingual Spanish/EnglishMental Health AssessmentDe-escalation TechniquesCollaborative CareRisk Screening

Job description

Are you passionate about delivering therapy to help students overcome challenges and thrive in their learning environment?

About the Role

Seneca’s Non-Public Schools are hiring for a Bilingual Classroom Therapist to guide 5-12th graders to success at James Baldwin Academy in San Leandro, CA. Bilingual Classroom Therapists are integrated into the school community where they play a key role in supporting students’ social emotional growth and provide healing-centered individual and family therapy, case-management services and conduct mental health assessments. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with caregivers, teachers, counselors, and school leadership to ensure and celebrate the success of youth and families in a school setting.

About james baldwin academy

  • James Baldwin Academy (JBA) is a small, WASC-accredited school in the San Leandro hills, serving students in grades 5–12 with unique mental health and learning needs.
  • With just four classrooms, we provide highly individualized academic and behavioral interventions to help students succeed both emotionally and academically.
  • Our program goes beyond the classroom with engaging extracurriculars like gardening, skateboard club, and art club.
  • At JBA, we live by the 3 C’s—Confidence, Compassion, and Community—and our mission drives everything we do: We grow in a humanizing and therapeutic learning environment, fueled by collaborative community and equity-driven education.
  • If you're looking to make a real impact in students’ lives, JBA is the place to do it.

About seneca

Seneca Family of Agencies has been nominated among the Bay Area’s Top Workplaces [https://topworkplaces.com/company/seneca-family-of-agencie/bayarea/] for nearly a decade. We’re committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities with a network of outstanding mental health, community-based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff, and our programs actively engage in conversations and training on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion [https://senecadei.wordpress.com/] to promote equity and justice for the youth and families we serve.

Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively within a transdisciplinary team, including teachers, counselors, specialists, and program leadership

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Family Leave
  • Short-term Disability
  • Long-term Disability
  • Sign-on Bonus
  • Relocation Assistance
  • 403b Retirement Plan
  • Fertility Coverage
  • Chiropractic Coverage
  • Acupuncture Coverage
  • Employer-Paid Assistance Plan
  • Paid School Break Days
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Certification
  • Clinical Training Stipend

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Seneca Family of Agencies

For more than four decades, Seneca has offered a simple promise to each youth and every family we serve: No matter how profound the difficulties you face, we will be with you every step of the way. Today, Seneca provides a broad range of mental health, education, foster care,...

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IndustryMental Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQOakland, California
Founded1985

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  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy, as well as case management for a caseload of school-referred students
  • Engage caregivers and school staff in the treatment process with regular discussions on student progress and needs
  • Provide crisis intervention, including risk screening, assessment, triage, and service linkage
  • Provide consultation and/or coaching to school staff around student needs and risk management rooted in a healing centered approach
  • Complete required data collection and service documentation to measure the effectiveness of services, inform team decision making, and/or engage in service billing
  • Communicate effectively with families and all others involved in the daily life of the student, including other Seneca programs or outside agencies
  • Utilize crisis communication and de-escalation techniques as per Seneca's crisis response training
  • This may include intervening with the students’ behavioral program through physical management
  • Qualifications

    • Master’s degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, professional clinical counseling, psychology or related licensure-eligible field
    • Registered or eligible to register with the California BBS required
    • Bilingual in Spanish /English required
    • At least 21 years of age
    • Reliable transportation to and from the school site and other occasional meeting locations
    • TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements
    • Experience working with youth in a mental health or educational setting is strongly preferred

    SCHEDULE • School based schedule

    • Monday to
    • Friday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM (ability to work occasional flexible schedule when school needs vary)
    • 5 weeks of paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and 14 paid school break days

    Benefits

    • Starting at $79,763 - $93,763 per year
    • Actual salary dependent on creditable experience above the minimum qualifications
    • $2000 sign-on bonus for new Seneca employees!
    • Salary increases each year
    • $4000 salary increase upon licensure
    • Comprehensive employee benefits package:
    • Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, and fertility coverage
    • Short and long-term disability, family leave, and life insurance
    • Partially paid premiums for dependants
    • 403b retirement plan
    • Employer-Paid Assistance Plan
    • 5 weeks of flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and 14 paid school break days
    • Seneca is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness [https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service] certified employer
    • Relocation assistance may be available (added for clinicians, teachers, and specialists receive them if they are relocating over 100 miles)
    • Abundant promotional opportunities across California and Washington
    • Specialized training and development opportunities
    • Seneca supports clinicians towards licensure and beyond:
    • We provide individual and group supervision, regular clinical case conferences, and licensure and renewal courses led by field experts
    • Expenses such as outside trainings or licensure fees can be mitigated through your clinical training stipend

    Market context

    Bilingual therapy roles remain in demand

    In California, bilingual classroom therapist roles are often sought in school-based and child-serving settings, especially where Spanish-English communication supports student access to care. These positions are competitive because they typically require a master’s degree in a licensure-eligible field, California BBS registration eligibility, and strong bilingual skills; benefits such as paid time off, paid holidays, and insurance can also factor into decisions. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your licensure pathway and bilingual documentation before applying.

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