In-School Mental Health Support Specialist

Preferred Family Healthcare, Inc.; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

29 Days PTO

HRSA loan repayment eligibility

Health, dental, vision, retirement, &1

403(b) retirement plan – matching

Mileage Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health & Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

Preferred Family Health Care is seeking a School-Based Support Specialist to deliver in-school mental health services in Pittsfield, IL. You will manage a caseload, develop treatment plans, and coordinate with educators and families to promote student resilience and academic success.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree and strong communication skills. The role offers paid time off, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven health provider.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or Social Work preferred.
• Two years related experience may substitute for degree.
• Experience in mental health services in schools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mental health services to students on school premises.
• Develop treatment plans and coordinate care with providers.
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with guidelines.
• Collaborate with families and school staff.
• Provide crisis support and outreach as needed.

Skills

Mental health services

In-school support

Case management

Crisis response

Documentation

School collaboration

Treatment planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Two years related experience

Job description

Preferred Family Health Care is seeking a School-Based Support Specialist to deliver in-school mental health services in Pittsfield, IL. You will manage a caseload, develop treatment plans, and coordinate with educators and families to promote student resilience and academic success.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree and strong communication skills. The role offers paid time off, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven health provider.