School Based Intervention Specialist

Newhorizonsmentalhealth; Ohio; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une agence de santé mentale à but non lucratif recherche un Intervenant en Milieu Scolaire à plein temps dans le comté de Fairfield, Ohio. Ce rôle inclut la fourniture de services de soutien et d'éducation aux étudiants, la collaboration avec le personnel scolaire et l'implication dans le développement des plans éducatifs. L'agence offre un salaire compétitif et de généreux avantages, dont un plan de retraite 403b avec correspondance des employeurs, des congés payés et une assistance pour les prêts étudiants fédéraux.

Benefits

Assurance médicale

Assurance dentaire et vision couverte par l'entreprise

Politique d'assurance vie couverte par l'entreprise

Plus de 3 semaines de congés payés la première année

10 jours fériés payés

5 jours de congé professionnel par an

Plan de retraite 403b

Remboursement CEU/CME

Couverture d'assurance responsabilité payée

Qualifications

• Minimum d'un diplôme de Bakalauréat en santé mentale, préférence pour un Master.
• Expérience avec l'éducation sur la cessation de la nicotine/vape souhaitée.
• Connaissance des lois HIPPA et de signalement obligatoire.

Responsibilities

• Fournir des services de prévention/intervention en milieu scolaire.
• Consultation avec les parents et le personnel scolaire.
• Gestion de crise et soutien d’urgence en milieu scolaire.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Sensibilité culturelle

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a mental health related discipline

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Description

For over 50 years, New Horizons Mental Health Services, a non-profit behavioral health agency, has worked to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals, families, and the community through our services.

We are currently seeking a full-time School Based Intervention Specialists in Fairfield County, Ohio.

What do we offer you?

A competitive salary, and the opportunity to work with a talented team of mental health professionals. Robust benefits, including:

· No production requirement!

· Medical

· Company paid Dental and Vision Insurance

· Company paid Life Insurance policy

· Over 3 weeks of PTO in first year

· 10 paid holidays, including your birthday

· 5 days of professional leave per year

· 403b Retirement Plan

· Generous Employer Match for Retirement Plan

· Employee Assistance Plan

· CEU/CME Reimbursement

· Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

· Paid Liability Insurance Coverage

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Provides school-based prevention/intervention services, interviews referred student for screening, consults with parents and school personnel, provides individual and/or small group supportive and educational services as appropriate, refer for more intensive behavioral health and other social services as indicated.

Attends team meetings as assigned and individual education plan (IEP) meetings as requested by the school, maintain regular contact with the school social worker, plans, develops and provides direct educational services including classroom presentations, teacher trainings and parent education trainings, provides crisis intervention and school-based emergency support services to staff and students in the event of a whole-school crisis as directed by supervisor or clinical director. Conducts home visits, provide case management services, and assist with coordinating services such as mental health, medical, educational, or vocational.

Attends staff and departmental meetings, attends regular supervision sessions, follows agency policies and procedures, travels to schools as necessary, completes reports and paperwork, performs active collaboration with community organizations and/or with other agency staff working on the same case, attends training as needed and performs other related duties.

When school is not in session including closures for weather, days off on the school calendar, during extended breaks and/or the summer months, School Based Intervention Specialists will continue their employment through office or field-based services assigned by their supervisor in order to continue to provide, full-time 40 hour per week employment.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a mental health related discipline, Master’s degree preferred. Strong preference for clinical licensure (LSW, LISW, LPC, or LPCC). Must be able to work cooperatively with educators within the school setting; to impart knowledge/teach groups of children and adults; to be self-directed, dependable, organized and possess good communication skills and to be sensitive and attentive to the cultural needs of each student and family. Experience with nicotine cessation/vaping education also preferred. A knowledge of HIPPA and mandated reporting laws is required. Must have excellent written communication skills, be highly organized; and sensitive to the cultural needs of each student and family.