K-3 School-Based Child Development & Counseling Specialist

QUINCO MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; Decaturville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

QUINCO MENTAL HEALTH CENTER in Tennessee is seeking a School-Based Education Specialist to deliver K–3 group and individual sessions at partner schools participating in Project BASIC.

You will assist in organizing, planning, and implementing the program, coordinate with school principals, schedule instruction, provide counseling when needed, and collect data for reports and evaluations to support program success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field required.
• Master’s degree preferred; some experience in public schools and/or counseling is a plus.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide school-based education group and individual sessions for grades K–3.
• Assist in organizing, planning, and implementing the Project BASIC program.
• Locate, select, and develop resources for Project BASIC.
• Coordinate the Project BASIC program with school principals.
• Schedule and conduct classroom instruction for grades K–3.
• Provide individual and/or group counseling as needed.
• Develop a system for referring students to community agencies.
• Collect and maintain data for reports and program evaluations.
• Attend conferences and training sessions deemed appropriate by leadership.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education

Bachelor’s degree in social work

Bachelor’s degree in related area

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

QUINCO MENTAL HEALTH CENTER in Tennessee is seeking a School-Based Education Specialist to deliver K–3 group and individual sessions at partner schools participating in Project BASIC.

You will assist in organizing, planning, and implementing the program, coordinate with school principals, schedule instruction, provide counseling when needed, and collect data for reports and evaluations to support program success.