Elementary Emotional Support Specialist

Linq; East Stroudsburg (Monroe County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Worker for the Emotional Support Program at J.M. Hill Elementary in East Stroudsburg Area School District. You will provide direct treatment and educational strategies to meet individualized plans in a supportive role.

Daily responsibilities include monitoring treatment plans to ensure compliance with Department of Public Welfare and Colonial IU 20 standards. Salary represents a 10‑month work year, prorated if needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a mental health-related field is required.
• Experience with behavior management and case management is preferred.
• Experience with special education students, especially those with emotional disturbances is beneficial.
• Must be able to be trained and utilize behavior assessment methods (TACT-2).
• Must have basic computer skills to use CIU-20 and web-based programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct treatment and educational strategies in a supportive role.
• Monitor each student’s treatment plan to ensure compliance with standards.
• Salary note indicates 188-day work year with prorated pay if starting after start date.
• Background checks and clearances are required for onboarding.

Skills

Behavior management

Case management

Special education experience

Restraint procedures

TACT-2 methods

Computer skills

CIU-20

Education

Bachelor's degree in a mental health-related field

Tools

CIU-20

Web-based programs

Job description

Mental Health Worker for the Emotional Support Program at J.M. Hill Elementary in East Stroudsburg Area School District. You will provide direct treatment and educational strategies to meet individualized plans in a supportive role.

Daily responsibilities include monitoring treatment plans to ensure compliance with Department of Public Welfare and Colonial IU 20 standards. Salary represents a 10‑month work year, prorated if needed.