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School Counselor | Oakland, California

BlazerJobsOakland, CAMay 16th, 2026
Job Description Master's degree in School Counseling, Counseling or a related field, active School Counselor license and 1+ years School Counselor experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity providing Educationally Related Mental Health Services (ERMHS) to students across multiple school sites in the Oakland and San Francisco areas. This itinerant role supports a diverse caseload, serving students from early childhood through transition ages, with a focus on supporting their emotional wellbeing and academic success. The position is on-site only, beginning August 11, 2026, and concluding June 2, 2027. Enjoy working collaboratively within an educational setting where your expertise as a counselor or therapist is valued and impactful.Qualifications:Master's or Doctoral degree in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, or a related field.Current California licensure as one of the following: LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor), LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist), or LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker).At least 3,000 hours of supervised clinical experience (may be accrued as an Associate: AMFT, APCC, or ASW).Successful completion of California Law & Ethics and relevant clinical licensing exams.Ability to complete Live Scan fingerprinting and background check.Adaptability and enthusiasm for working onsite across various locations.Responsibilities:Deliver individual and group counseling to support students' mental and emotional health.Conduct assessments and collaboratively develop intervention strategies within educational teams.Consult with educators, administrators, and families to optimize student support.Maintain accurate case documentation and follow district protocols.Travel between school sites as needed.Benefits:Contract schedule aligns with school year calendar.Opportunity to gain experience with diverse student populations.Collaborate with dedicated professionals in a supportive environment.Make a meaningful difference in student and school community wellbeing.If you are passionate about mental health in schools and meet the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume, supervisor reference, proof of licensure, and any required documentation to take the next step in your career. Your expertise can positively impact students' lives!Compensation for this position ranges from $37.13 to $57.13. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.#p31