Make a Difference Every Day - Join Our Team of Social Workers Supporting High School Students as Substance Counselors!Do you believe in the power of guidance, encouragement, and support? Are you passionate about helping high school students overcome substance challenges and reach their full potential? The Stepping Stones Group is looking for dedicated Social Workers (Part-Time) to join our team in Chicago, IL, providing vital substance counseling services and making a lasting impact on students' lives.Qualifications:A graduate degree from an accredited Social Work programCurrent Illinois Social Worker license (LSW or LCSW)CADC certification requiredWhy Join Us?School-Based Stability: Build meaningful connections with students and staffProfessional Development & Wellness Stipends: Invest in your growth—we've got your backExclusive Resources & Free CEUs: Stay sharp with top-tier tools and therapy ideasSupportive & Inspiring Environment: Join a team that values and champions your successMore Than a Job—A Mission! At The Stepping Stones Group, we put children first and empower you to thrive. When you succeed, your students do too. Join us in transforming lives—one step at a time.Apply today and become part of something bigger!Know someone who's looking? Refer a friend and earn referral bonuses!
Calling All Mental Health Superstars!Are you passionate about empowering students, breaking down barriers, and making a lasting impact? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for a Bilingual Licensed Mental Health Professional to join our team in Detroit, MI.If you're ready to help students navigate emotions, overcome challenges, and thrive in school, this is your moment to shine!Qualifications:Valid Michigan state mental health professional license in one of the following:Licensed Social WorkerLimited License Social WorkerLicensed Professional CounselorLimited Licensed Professional CounselorLicensed Marriage and Family TherapistExperience working with children and adolescents in educational or clinical settingsFamiliarity with MTSS, trauma-informed care, and school-based behavioral health frameworksAbility to provide services with fidelity and collaborate effectively with diverse teamsBilingual requiredWhy You'll Love It Here:Supportive Clinical Leadership - You'll never feel aloneOngoing Professional Growth - Keep learning and advancingExclusive Resources - Your toolkit for successCompetitive Salary + Benefits - Full-time perks you'll loveFlexible Pay Options - Designed for real lifeProfessional Development & Continuing Education - Grow your skillsCollaborative Team Culture - Work with people who truly get youWhat You'll Do:Support students' emotional and social well-beingCollaborate with educators, parents, and administrators to support student successCreate meaningful programs tailored to diverse student needsChampion inclusion, positivity, and student successThis is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a significant impact in school-based mental health. Join The Stepping Stones Group and be part of a team dedicated to student success.Apply today and let's change lives together!Know someone who's looking? Refer a friend and earn BIG referral bonuses!
Calling All Mental Health Superstars!Are you passionate about empowering students, breaking down barriers, and making a lasting impact? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for Bilingual Mental Health Professionals to join our amazing team in Apple Valley, CA!If you're ready to help students navigate emotions, overcome challenges, and thrive in school, this is your moment to shine!Qualifications:A Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or a related fieldCurrent license in CA:Licensed Clinical Social Workers Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists Licensed Professional Clinical CounselorsRegistered Associate Marriage and Family Therapists Registered Associate Social Workers Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselors School experience preferredBilingual (Spanish), preferred Why You'll Love It Here:Supportive Clinical Leadership – You'll never feel like you're in this aloneOngoing Professional Growth – Because learning should never stopExclusive Resources – Think of it as your VIP toolkit for successCompetitive Salary + Benefits – Perks you'll loveFlexible Pay Options – Because budgeting shouldn't be stressfulProfessional Development & Continuing Ed – Keep growing your skillsAn Inspiring & Collaborative Team – Work with people who get youWhat You'll Do:Support students' emotional & social well-beingCollaborate with educators, parents & administrators to support student successCreate meaningful programs tailored to diverse student needsBe a champion for inclusion, positivity & student successThis position is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a significant impact on students' lives and building a rewarding career in school-based social work. Join us at The Stepping Stones Group to be part of a team dedicated to educational excellence and student well-being.Apply today and let's change lives together!Know someone who's looking? Refer a friend and earn BIG referral bonuses!
Calling All Mental Health Superstars!Are you passionate about empowering students, breaking down barriers, and making a lasting impact? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for Mental Health Professionals to join our amazing team in Daly City, CA!If you're ready to help students navigate emotions, overcome challenges, and thrive in school, this is your moment to shine!Qualifications:A Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or a related fieldCurrent license in CA:Licensed Clinical Social Workers Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists Licensed Professional Clinical CounselorsRegistered Associate Marriage and Family Therapists Registered Associate Social Workers Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselors Experience working with children and adolescents requiredSchool-based experience preferred Why You'll Love It Here:Supportive Clinical Leadership – You'll never feel like you're in this aloneOngoing Professional Growth – Because learning should never stopExclusive Resources – Think of it as your VIP toolkit for successCompetitive Salary + Benefits – Perks you'll loveFlexible Pay Options – Because budgeting shouldn't be stressfulProfessional Development & Continuing Ed – Keep growing your skillsAn Inspiring & Collaborative Team – Work with people who get youWhat You'll Do:Support students' emotional & social well-beingCollaborate with educators, parents & administrators to support student successCreate meaningful programs tailored to diverse student needsBe a champion for inclusion, positivity & student successThis position is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a significant impact on students' lives and building a rewarding career in school-based social work. Join us at The Stepping Stones Group to be part of a team dedicated to educational excellence and student well-being.Apply today and let's change lives together!Know someone who's looking? Refer a friend and earn BIG referral bonuses!
Calling All Mental Health Superstars!Are you passionate about empowering students, breaking down barriers, and making a lasting impact? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for Mental Health Professionals to join our amazing team in Escalon, CA!If you're ready to help students navigate emotions, overcome challenges, and thrive in school, this is your moment to shine!Qualifications:A Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or a related fieldCurrent license in CA:Licensed Clinical Social Workers Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists Licensed Professional Clinical CounselorsRegistered Associate Marriage and Family Therapists Registered Associate Social Workers Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselors Experience working with children and adolescents requiredSchool-based experience preferred Why You'll Love It Here:Supportive Clinical Leadership – You'll never feel like you're in this aloneOngoing Professional Growth – Because learning should never stopExclusive Resources – Think of it as your VIP toolkit for successCompetitive Salary + Benefits – Perks you'll loveFlexible Pay Options – Because budgeting shouldn't be stressfulProfessional Development & Continuing Ed – Keep growing your skillsAn Inspiring & Collaborative Team – Work with people who get youWhat You'll Do:Support students' emotional & social well-beingCollaborate with educators, parents & administrators to support student successCreate meaningful programs tailored to diverse student needsBe a champion for inclusion, positivity & student successThis position is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a significant impact on students' lives and building a rewarding career in school-based social work. Join us at The Stepping Stones Group to be part of a team dedicated to educational excellence and student well-being.Apply today and let's change lives together!Know someone who's looking? Refer a friend and earn BIG referral bonuses!
Calling All Mental Health Superstars!Are you passionate about empowering students, breaking down barriers, and making a lasting impact? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for Mental Health Professionals to join our amazing team in Lancaster, SC!If you're ready to help students navigate emotions, overcome challenges, and thrive in school, this is your moment to shine!Associate Clinician (LPC-A, LMSW): Starting at $51,000Licensed Clinician (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LISW-CP): Starting at $65,000*Salary commensurate with education and experience*Bonus eligibleQualifications:Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or PsychologyLicensure preferred: LPC, LISW-CP, LMFT, LMSWSchool-based mental health experience preferred, not requiredWhy You'll Love It Here:Supportive clinical leadership – you're never aloneOngoing professional growth opportunitiesExclusive resources to support your successCompetitive salary and full-time benefitsFlexible pay optionsProfessional development & continuing educationA collaborative and inspiring team environmentWhat You'll Do:Support students' emotional and social well-beingCollaborate with educators, parents, and administratorsDevelop programs tailored to diverse student needsPromote inclusion, positivity, and student successThis is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while building a rewarding career in school-based mental health. Join The Stepping Stones Group and be part of a team dedicated to student success and well-being.Apply today and let's change lives together!Know someone who's looking? Refer a friend and earn big referral bonuses!
Calling All Mental Health Superstars!Are you passionate about empowering students, breaking down barriers, and making a lasting impact? INVO, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is searching for Mental Health Professionals to join our amazing team in Tampa, FL!If you're ready to help students navigate emotions, overcome challenges, and thrive in school, this is your moment to shine!Qualifications:A Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or a related fieldCurrent mental health license issued by the Florida Department of Health (Licenses accepted: LMHC, RMHCI, LCSW, RCSWI, LMFT, RMFTI)Bonus points if you've worked in a school setting beforeWhy You'll Love It Here:Supportive Clinical Leadership - You'll never feel like you're in this aloneOngoing Professional Growth - Because learning should never stopExclusive Resources - Think of it as your VIP toolkit for successCompetitive Salary + Benefits - Perks you'll loveFlexible Pay Options - Because budgeting shouldn't be stressfulProfessional Development & Continuing Ed - Keep growing your skillsAn Inspiring & Collaborative Team - Work with people who get youWhat You'll Do:Support students' emotional & social well-beingCollaborate with educators, parents & administrators to support student successCreate meaningful programs tailored to diverse student needsBe a champion for inclusion, positivity & student successThis position is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a significant impact on students' lives and building a rewarding career in school-based social work. Join us at The Stepping Stones Group to be part of a team dedicated to educational excellence and student well-being.Apply today and let's change lives together!Know someone who's looking? Refer a friend and earn BIG referral bonuses!
Calling All Mental Health Superstars!Are you passionate about empowering students, breaking down barriers, and making a lasting impact? INVO, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is searching for Mental Health Professionals to join our amazing team in Wai'anae, HI!If you're ready to help students navigate emotions, overcome challenges, and thrive in school, this is your moment to shine!Qualifications:A Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or a related fieldCurrent mental health license (Licenses accepted: LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT)Bonus points if you've worked in a school setting beforeWhy You'll Love It Here:Supportive Clinical Leadership - You'll never feel like you're in this aloneOngoing Professional Growth - Because learning should never stopExclusive Resources - Think of it as your VIP toolkit for successCompetitive Salary + Benefits - Perks you'll loveFlexible Pay Options - Because budgeting shouldn't be stressfulProfessional Development & Continuing Ed - Keep growing your skillsAn Inspiring & Collaborative Team - Work with people who get youWhat You'll Do:Support students' emotional & social well-beingCollaborate with educators, parents & administrators to support student successCreate meaningful programs tailored to diverse student needsBe a champion for inclusion, positivity & student successThis position is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a significant impact on students' lives and building a rewarding career in school-based social work. Join us at The Stepping Stones Group to be part of a team dedicated to educational excellence and student well-being.Apply today and let's change lives together!Know someone who's looking? Refer a friend and earn BIG referral bonuses!
Make a Difference Every Day - Join Our Team as a Substance Abuse Counselor!Do you believe in the power of guidance, encouragement, and support? Are you ready to help students navigate challenges and reach their full potential? The Stepping Stones Group is looking for a passionate Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team in Wai'anae, HI!Qualifications:Masters level Certified Substance Abuse CounselorSchool experience preferred (passion and dedication are a must)Why Join Us?Full-Time, School-Based Stability - Build meaningful connections with students and staffCompetitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits - Including health, dental, vision, and paid time offRelocation Assistance - Ready for a new adventure? We've got youSpread Pay Plan - Consistent income throughout the yearProfessional Development & Wellness Stipends - Invest in yourself-we support youExclusive Resources & Free CEUs - Stay sharp with top-tier tools and ideasStudent Loan Repayment Plans - Support for your financial futureTravel Positions - Explore new locations (select assignments)Supportive & Inspiring Work Environment - Be part of a team that values and champions your successMore Than a Job-A Mission! At The Stepping Stones Group, we put children first and empower you to thrive. When you succeed, your students do too. Join us in transforming lives, one step at a time.Apply today and become part of something bigger!Know someone who's looking? Refer a friend and earn BIG referral bonuses!
Practicum Therapist (Unpaid)Ready to gain hands-on experience while advancing your professional development? Community Therapy Services (CTS) is hiring Practicum Therapists in Los Angeles, Ventura, Orange and Santa Clara counties for our ERA Ed and CAUSE Mental Health Training Program. If you're a graduate student in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field and looking for an opportunity to develop clinical and professional skills, we encourage you to apply and join our team in delivering state-of-the-art therapy services to children and adolescents. Let's Transform Lives Together!This role offers a unique opportunity to work in diverse settings, build relationships with school districts, and gain practical experience with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). You'll actively engage in IEP meetings, collaborate with professionals, and refine your skills in evidence-based treatments under expert supervision.Benefits of the Training ProgramWhile unpaid, this program offers extensive training and professional development opportunities to help you grow as a mental health professional:Clinical supervision at no cost.Comprehensive training in psychopathology, evidence-based treatments, crisis management, and legal/ethical risk management.Opportunities to develop core competencies, including case conceptualization, psychotherapy, and diagnostic skills.Diversity and cultural awareness training to better serve a diverse client population.Exposure to school-based service delivery and interdisciplinary collaboration.Valuable professional feedback to help you develop into a successful clinician.Job DutiesProvide comprehensive wraparound services to children, adolescents, and families with various diagnostic presentations (e.g., mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, neurodevelopmental disorders).Individual and family counseling using evidence-based treatments.Collaborate with IEP teams, including consulting on IEP services.Maintain administrative oversight of client paperwork, collateral consults, documentation, and caseload management.Participate in community-based counseling/psychotherapy with an emphasis on evidence-based practices.RequirementsEnrollment in a Master's program in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.Clinical experience with children and/or adolescents preferred.Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to professional growth.A passion for serving diverse populations and learning in a dynamic, hands-on environment.Training Program GoalsERA Ed and CAUSE Mental Health Training Program is committed to helping trainees develop the following competencies:Interpersonal Skills: Build and maintain professional, respectful, and ethical relationships.Clinical Intervention: Hone skills in case conceptualization, psychotherapy, diagnosis, and assessment.Consultation Skills/Interdisciplinary Collaborations: Develop expertise in working with multidisciplinary teams to serve clients effectively.Diversity and Cultural Awareness: Understand and respect cultural influences on mental health treatment.Laws and Ethics: Apply ethical principles and legal standards (e.g., HIPAA) in clinical settings.Professional Development: Conduct oneself with professionalism and dignity, receiving valuable feedback to refine skills.About Community Therapy Services and CAUSE Mental Health Training ProgramCTS and CAUSE Mental Health Training Program is dedicated to fostering the next generation of mental health professionals. We offer trainees a supportive environment to grow and refine their clinical skills while positively impacting children and families.Join us to gain hands-on experience and make a difference in your community!
Mental Health Associate - Wraparound Services Community-Based Role | Pasadena, CAJob Type: Part-Time Pay Range: $27.50-$32.50/hour Position Overview: ERA Ed, a Division of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking a mission-driven and compassionate Mental Health Associate (MHA) to provide individualized, field-based, Wraparound mental health services to children, adolescents and families in Pasadena, CA.This is an excellent opportunity for pre-licensed clinicians seeking hands-on experience, meaningful client relationships, and support toward BBS licensure through paid supervision and structured training. The ideal candidate is an Associate-level clinician (AMFT, ACSW, or APCC) who is passionate about supporting youth and families in school, home, and community settings. This position plays a vital role in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to building stability and resilience in underserved communities. Mental Health Associates will participate in a yearlong clinical training program, while working with diverse caseloads under the supervision of a licensed clinician. Services are delivered in-person and via telehealth, depending on client needs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver Individualized Counseling Services: Provide strengths-based, culturally responsive therapeutic interventions to youth and families in school, home, and community settings. Services may include individual therapy, family counseling, and parent support, tailored to each family's needs and treatment goals. Facilitate Family Engagement and Parenting Support: Build rapport and foster trust with caregivers to increase engagement in the therapeutic process. Deliver psychoeducation, coaching, and behavior support strategies to parents and caregivers in a non-judgmental and collaborative manner. Provide Crisis Intervention and Risk Assessments: Respond promptly to urgent client needs, including safety planning and de-escalation. Conduct risk assessments related to suicidality, self-injury, and harm to others, and follow mandated reporting procedures as needed. Participate in IEP/504 Planning and School Collaboration: Attend and contribute to IEP meetings as appropriate. Maintain active communication with school teams, including special education staff, to support students with emotional or behavioral challenges. Maintain Clinical Documentation: Complete all required documentation in a timely, accurate, and professional manner. This includes assessments, treatment plans, session progress notes, and collateral contact notes in accordance with agency standards and regulatory guidelines. Coordinate Care and Foster Community Linkages: Work closely with Wraparound team members, school personnel, and external service providers to ensure a coordinated, comprehensive approach to care. Provide families with referrals to appropriate community resources as needed. Participate in Supervision and Ongoing Training: Attend weekly group and individual supervision to support licensure and clinical growth. Participate in a yearlong training program that includes modules on DSM-5-TR, legal/ethical practices, crisis intervention, and evidence-based strategies. Qualifications: Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field from an accredited institution Registered or in process of registering with the California BBS as an AMFT, ACSW, or APCC Minimum of 20 hours of availability per week; full-time caseloads also available Experience working with children, adolescents, and/or families preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills Valid CA driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to travel between schools, homes, and community locations throughout the daySchedule & Work Environment: This is a field-based position that requires travel throughout the day to client homes, schools, and community sites (e.g., libraries, parks, recreation centers). Services are delivered in-person and via telehealth depending on client preference and treatment planning Clinical documentation and team meetings may be completed remotely Compensation & Benefits: Hourly pay range: $27.50-$32.50 (based on experience) Paid individual and group supervision toward BBS licensure Paid Time Off, sick time, and holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Yearlong training program, including DSM-5-TR, evidence-based practices, and legal/ethical standards Mileage and drive time reimbursement Paid time off and paid holidays Ongoing professional development opportunities Join a dynamic, mission-driven team committed to improving access to care and transforming lives through high-quality Wraparound services. Apply today to begin your journey in community-based mental health care. ERA Ed, a Division of The Stepping Stones Group, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Mental Health Associate - Wraparound Services Community-Based Role | San Juan Capistrano Job Type: Part-Time Pay Range: $27.50-$32.50/hour Position Overview: ERA Ed, a Division of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking a mission-driven and compassionate Mental Health Associate (MHA) to provide individualized, field-based, Wraparound mental health services to children, adolescents and families in San Juan Capistrano, CA.This is an excellent opportunity for pre-licensed clinicians seeking hands-on experience, meaningful client relationships, and support toward BBS licensure through paid supervision and structured training. The ideal candidate is an Associate-level clinician (AMFT, ACSW, or APCC) who is passionate about supporting youth and families in school, home, and community settings. This position plays a vital role in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to building stability and resilience in underserved communities. Mental Health Associates will participate in a yearlong clinical training program, while working with diverse caseloads under the supervision of a licensed clinician. Services are delivered in-person and via telehealth, depending on client needs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver Individualized Counseling Services: Provide strengths-based, culturally responsive therapeutic interventions to youth and families in school, home, and community settings. Services may include individual therapy, family counseling, and parent support, tailored to each family's needs and treatment goals. Facilitate Family Engagement and Parenting Support: Build rapport and foster trust with caregivers to increase engagement in the therapeutic process. Deliver psychoeducation, coaching, and behavior support strategies to parents and caregivers in a non-judgmental and collaborative manner. Provide Crisis Intervention and Risk Assessments: Respond promptly to urgent client needs, including safety planning and de-escalation. Conduct risk assessments related to suicidality, self-injury, and harm to others, and follow mandated reporting procedures as needed. Participate in IEP/504 Planning and School Collaboration: Attend and contribute to IEP meetings as appropriate. Maintain active communication with school teams, including special education staff, to support students with emotional or behavioral challenges. Maintain Clinical Documentation: Complete all required documentation in a timely, accurate, and professional manner. This includes assessments, treatment plans, session progress notes, and collateral contact notes in accordance with agency standards and regulatory guidelines. Coordinate Care and Foster Community Linkages: Work closely with Wraparound team members, school personnel, and external service providers to ensure a coordinated, comprehensive approach to care. Provide families with referrals to appropriate community resources as needed. Participate in Supervision and Ongoing Training: Attend weekly group and individual supervision to support licensure and clinical growth. Participate in a yearlong training program that includes modules on DSM-5-TR, legal/ethical practices, crisis intervention, and evidence-based strategies. Qualifications: Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field from an accredited institution Registered or in process of registering with the California BBS as an AMFT, ACSW, or APCC Minimum of 20 hours of availability per week; full-time caseloads also available Experience working with children, adolescents, and/or families preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills Valid CA driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to travel between schools, homes, and community locations throughout the day Bilingual applicants are strongly encouraged to apply Schedule & Work Environment: This is a field-based position that requires travel throughout the day to client homes, schools, and community sites (e.g., libraries, parks, recreation centers). Services are delivered in-person and via telehealth depending on client preference and treatment planning Clinical documentation and team meetings may be completed remotely Compensation & Benefits: Hourly pay range: $27.50-$32.50 (based on experience) Paid individual and group supervision toward BBS licensure Paid Time Off, sick time, and holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Yearlong training program, including DSM-5-TR, evidence-based practices, and legal/ethical standards Mileage and drive time reimbursement Paid time off and paid holidays Ongoing professional development opportunities Join a dynamic, mission-driven team committed to improving access to care and transforming lives through high-quality Wraparound services. Apply today to begin your journey in community-based mental health care. ERA Ed, a Division of The Stepping Stones Group, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.