School-Based Behavioral Health Specialist

Burrell, Inc.; Moberly (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, retirement,生命保

Comprehensive training

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive company culture

Job summary

Burrell, Inc. is hiring a School Based Support Specialist to deliver intensive outpatient case management for youth in a school setting.

The role involves direct interventions aligned with treatment plans, coordinating care with providers, and promoting recovery, resilience, and academic achievement within school hours and home/community as needed. The position requires a relevant degree or equivalent experience, strong communication, and the ability to work across schools, families, and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of case management, rehabilitation methods, and treatment planning in mental health and/or substance use.
• Understanding of challenges faced by individuals with behavioral health conditions and knowledge of community-based support.
• Familiarity with ethical, legal, and procedural standards in behavioral health.
• Ability to build effective relationships with youth, families, schools, and providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral health interventions aligned with individualized treatment goals in school-based settings.
• Support students’ development of coping strategies, social-emotional functioning, and daily life skills.
• Participate in care coordination with schools, community partners, families, and other service providers.
• Manage an assigned caseload, ensure documentation is timely, and services are effective and person-centered.
• Provide crisis intervention and follow-up, including outreach for missed appointments.
• Conduct home visits and outreach as needed to support youth and family engagement.
• Assist with quality assurance activities, data collection, and compliance with agency protocols and contractual requirements.
• Actively participate in staff development, supervision, and professional evaluation activities.
• Adapting to evolving student needs and supporting program goals with flexibility and collaboration.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Case management

Mental health knowledge

Substance use knowledge

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, behavioral health, or related field

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

Any four-year combination of higher education and two years of qualifying experience

Associate’s degree in applied science in behavioral health support

Four years of full-time qualifying experience in the field

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Office software

Job description

Burrell, Inc. is hiring a School Based Support Specialist to deliver intensive outpatient case management for youth in a school setting.

The role involves direct interventions aligned with treatment plans, coordinating care with providers, and promoting recovery, resilience, and academic achievement within school hours and home/community as needed. The position requires a relevant degree or equivalent experience, strong communication, and the ability to work across schools, families, and