School-Based Youth Behavioral Health Specialist

OhioGuidestone; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical benefits

Flexible work schedules

401(k) with employer match

Mileage reimbursement

Free licensure supervision

Recognition and rewards

Job summary

OhioGuidestone's Behavioral Health Specialist works under supervision to provide case management for children and families with mental health and substance use diagnoses, across telehealth, outpatient offices, and community settings, including the Walnut Township elementary school site in Millersport.

You will collaborate with treatment teams, coordinate resources, maintain documentation, participate in trainings, and engage families and caregivers to support individualized treatment plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three years relevant experience and demonstrable competencies in basic behavioral health skills.
• Understanding of mental illness, treatment approaches, and recovery concepts.
• Experience or coursework in behavioral healthcare helpful.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management for children and families with mental health and substance use diagnoses.
• Coordinate school, referral sources, and outpatient providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Monitor symptoms, document treatment plans, and communicate with the treatment team.
• Attend meetings, trainings, and ensure timely, confidential documentation.
• Engage with families and caregivers to support individualized treatment plans.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Professional judgment

Flexibility scheduling

Strong organizational skills

Documentation accuracy

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Electronic health records

Microsoft Office

Job description

OhioGuidestone's Behavioral Health Specialist works under supervision to provide case management for children and families with mental health and substance use diagnoses, across telehealth, outpatient offices, and community settings, including the Walnut Township elementary school site in Millersport.

You will collaborate with treatment teams, coordinate resources, maintain documentation, participate in trainings, and engage families and caregivers to support individualized treatment plans.