School-Based Behavioral Health Liaison (Trauma-Informed)

MHC Mental Health Cooperative, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Health Savings Account

Dental & Vision Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

403b Retirement Plan

Gym membership discounts

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Mental Health Cooperative (MHC) is hiring a School Based Behavioral Health Liaison to support Davidson County schools with trauma‑informed practices and student well‑being.

The role provides consultation to teachers, delivers trainings on mental health topics, and coordinates interventions to strengthen school‑family collaboration and student coping strategies. A master’s in a related field and 1–3 years’ experience are required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a social or behavioral science or related field.
• 1–3 years’ experience or training in social services.
• Experience with children/youth and families with behavioral health needs.
• Valid Tennessee Driver’s License and clean MVR.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and consultation to teachers and school personnel in trauma‑informed practices.
• Deliver training and education on behavioral health topics and trauma‑informed approaches.
• Offer individual and/or group interventions and psychoeducation to students.
• Foster positive relationships between the school and families.
• Help create trauma‑informed classroom environments and promote student achievement.

Skills

Trauma-informed practices

Teacher consultation

Family liaison

Education

Master's degree in social or behavioral science

Job description

Mental Health Cooperative (MHC) is hiring a School Based Behavioral Health Liaison to support Davidson County schools with trauma‑informed practices and student well‑being.

The role provides consultation to teachers, delivers trainings on mental health topics, and coordinates interventions to strengthen school‑family collaboration and student coping strategies. A master’s in a related field and 1–3 years’ experience are required.