Full-Time School-Based Behavioral Health Clinical Coordinator

Catholic Charities of Madison; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 49,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

FSAs and HSA

403(b) Plan

PTO

Holidays

Employee Referral

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Madison is seeking a full-time Clinical Coordinator for the Building Bridges school-based mental health program in Madison, WI. The role supports 4K-9th grade students and families with crisis intervention and ongoing mental health services.

You will assess risk, create safety plans, train school staff, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to prevent crises and promote trauma-informed, culturally competent care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or related field.
• Experience in mental health crisis services for children/adolescents.
• Trauma-informed care experience.
• Experience with diverse populations.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• School setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide school-based crisis stabilization for students in 4K–9th grade with immediate mental health needs and their families.
• Educate and consult with school staff on supporting students with mental health needs.
• Prevent escalation of youth and family behavioral health needs to improve youth functioning.
• Aid school staff in modifying student behaviors to prevent de-escalation of incidents.
• Conduct risk assessments and create safety/crisis plans for home and school.
• Assist families in connecting with emergency mental health services.
• Provide staff training on trauma-informed interventions and engagement strategies.
• Maintain home-to-school continuity with behavior planning.

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Master's degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Catholic Charities of Madison is seeking a full-time Clinical Coordinator for the Building Bridges school-based mental health program in Madison, WI. The role supports 4K-9th grade students and families with crisis intervention and ongoing mental health services.

You will assess risk, create safety plans, train school staff, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to prevent crises and promote trauma-informed, culturally competent care.