School-Based Youth Wellness & Behavioral Specialist

Compass Health Network; Wentzville (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Health Network is seeking a Community Support Specialist School-Based in Wentzville to deliver behavioral health services within the school setting. You will partner with educators, families and students to promote resilience, connect families with resources, and support student wellness directly where it matters most.

This role requires a High School diploma or GED, with an Associate or Bachelor’s in a human services field preferred.

Qualifications

• High School/GED is required and relevant degree preferred.
• Must qualify for CSS position under listed options.
• Driver's license and minimum auto coverage required.
• Experience delivering services to youth with mental health needs.

Responsibilities

• Act as liaison between school, families, and behavioral health services.
• Support students with individualized, goal-oriented behavioral health services.
• Provide education, coaching, and skill-building to students, families, and school staff.
• Collaborate with school teams and professionals to advocate for student needs.
• Assist families in navigating community resources.
• Complete wellness plans, documentation, and assessments per agency standards.
• Help students and families build natural support systems and resilience.
• Drive to school and community locations to provide services as needed.

Skills

Trauma-informed

Family communication

School collaboration

Behavioral health support

Education

High School or GED

Associate or Bachelor's in Human Services

Job description

Compass Health Network is seeking a Community Support Specialist School-Based in Wentzville to deliver behavioral health services within the school setting. You will partner with educators, families and students to promote resilience, connect families with resources, and support student wellness directly where it matters most.

This role requires a High School diploma or GED, with an Associate or Bachelor’s in a human services field preferred.