Mental Health Clinician - Newark Memorial HS and Newark Middle School

Application Deadline: 8/27/2026 12:00 PM Pacific. Number of openings: 1. Full-time position with a 196-day work year.

About the Role

The Mental Health Clinician provides all students with equitable access to the supports needed to thrive academically, socially, emotionally, and developmentally. The role advocates for the diverse needs of students and families, collaborates with educators and community partners to implement effective interventions and support systems, and provides consultation that promotes student well-being and success. This position will be assigned across two school sites: Newark Memorial High School and Newark Middle School.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health support to students across Newark Memorial High School and Newark Middle School.
• Advocate for the diverse needs of students and families.
• Collaborate with educators and community partners to implement effective interventions and support systems.
• Provide consultation to promote student well-being and success.
• Engage in community outreach, including public speaking.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree or advanced degree of at least equivalent standard.
• License or training in area(s) of MFCC, LCSW, MFT, or Clinical Psychologist.
• Experience in community outreach, including public speaking.
• Drug and alcohol treatment experience preferred.
• PPS Credential preferred in School Social Work or School Psychology.
• Copy of Transcript.
• Letter of Introduction.
• Three Letters of Recommendation (within the last 12 months).
• Resume.

Benefits

• Education Stipends:
  • $1,000 Masters stipend.
  • $2,000 Doctorate stipend.
  • $1,500 National Board Certification stipend.
• Eligible certificated employees are required to enroll in the District’s dental insurance plan.