School Wellness & Referral Coordinator

Childrens Home Society of Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Childrens Home Society of Florida is seeking a Wellness Support Coordinator to facilitate and coordinate school health programs referral network, supporting students, families and staff statewide from our Tallahassee office.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, Florida driver’s license, 1 year post-bachelor experience with children and families, and strong collaboration with school nurses, clinics and behavioral health teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, Counseling or Nursing from an accredited university in a related field, required
• Florida Driver’s License within 30 days from hire is required, along with daily access to a reliable and insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates, coordinates and tracks the school health care programs referral network and processes.
• Serve as the point of contact between CPS administration, school nurse, medical clinic, behavioral health department and other health related agencies/departments providing services.
• Serve as entry point to the Community Partnership School for students and parents.
• Supervise and coordinate all medical clinic referrals, including health, dental, vision and mental health referrals.
• Participate in Intervention Team meetings to provide information on behavioral interventions and relevant referrals as needed.
• Track and follow up on all referrals made in and out of school.
• Establish referral network/linkages with outside agencies.
• Record professional assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
• Participate in crisis intervention.
• Implement and oversee eligibility, billing and other reimbursement procedures.
• Participate in the quality improvement process.
• Coordinate Health & Wellness events for students, staff & community.
• Submit all documentation in a timely manner (data, trackers, etc.)
• Possible direct transport or arrange for transportation of clients.

Skills

Planning

Communication

Team collaboration

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree (Education, Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, Counseling or Nursing)

Tools

MS Office

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Childrens Home Society of Florida is seeking a Wellness Support Coordinator to facilitate and coordinate school health programs referral network, supporting students, families and staff statewide from our Tallahassee office.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, Florida driver’s license, 1 year post-bachelor experience with children and families, and strong collaboration with school nurses, clinics and behavioral health teams.