School-Based Behavioral Health Advocate

Adult & Child; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee benefits package: health, d

Top-notch training

Career mobility

Welcoming, warm, supportive

Job summary

Adult & Child Health in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a School Based Support Specialist to deliver intensive outpatient case management for youth in a school setting. You will align interventions with treatment plans, coordinate care with schools, families, and providers, and promote recovery, resilience, and academic achievement.

The role primarily operates on school premises during school hours, with some home and community visits as needed, and requires strong communication, documentation, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in psychology, social work, behavioral health, or related field required or equivalent experience.
• Experience in delivering one-on-one or group services with focus on recovery/resiliency.
• Ability to work with youth, families, schools, and providers across agencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive outpatient case management in school-based settings.
• Coordinate care with schools, families, and external providers.
• Deliver interventions aligned with individualized treatment goals.
• Conduct crisis intervention and follow-up as needed.
• Document services timely and maintain compliance with protocols.
• Support program goals with flexibility and collaboration.

Skills

Case management

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Relationship building

Communication skills

Electronic health records

Education

Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, behavioral health, or related human services field

Associate’s degree in behavioral health support

Four years of qualifying experience in the field

Bachelor’s degree in an unrelated field with two years of related behavioral health experience

Job description

Adult & Child Health in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a School Based Support Specialist to deliver intensive outpatient case management for youth in a school setting. You will align interventions with treatment plans, coordinate care with schools, families, and providers, and promote recovery, resilience, and academic achievement.

The role primarily operates on school premises during school hours, with some home and community visits as needed, and requires strong communication, documentation, and