Posted in

School-Based Behavioral Health Liaison

School-Based Behavioral Health Liaison

CompanyCenterstone
LocationLinden, TN, USA
Salary$43900 – $61370
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in counseling, clinical psychology, social work or other related behavioral health field required.
  • Must have at least 2 years of experience post master’s in a similar role.

Responsibilities

  • Provide face-to-face consultation with classroom teachers to assist in creating a positive, trauma-informed classroom that enhances the learning environment.
  • Provide training to LEA personnel on a variety of mental health and substance abuse prevention topics.
  • Provide Liaison services to include communication between the school and the child’s family to build open lines of communication and to build home-school partnerships.
  • Provide information and support for school personnel in navigating the local behavioral health system, including substance abuse and mental health services, and accessing mental health crisis services.
  • Maintain logs, tracking documents or other appropriate management tools needed to track all aspects of these services.
  • Ensure that each Liaison provides support opportunities to students at each school to include individual student consultations or interventions to assist in building positive coping and de-escalation skills, as needed; and at least one (1) group activity that covers the following topic(s): mental health problems and disorders; the risk of substance use/abuse and substance use/abuse disorders; healthy ways to deal with stress including mindfulness, coping and de-escalation strategies; and other topics as decided and requested by each school.
  • Administer pre- and post-tests and satisfaction surveys as prescribed by the State.
  • Compliance requirement for annual completion of Catalytic Coaching and KPI forms.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.