Trauma-Informed School Behavioral Health Consultant

Centerstone; Lewisburg (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision health

403b retirement plan with companymatch

Paid time off and holidays

AD&D Insurance

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Employee Resource Groups

Continuing education opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Centerstone is seeking a school-based behavioral health liaison to provide face-to-face consultation with teachers, develop trauma-informed classroom practices, and support students at risk for emotional/behavioral issues.

The role includes training LEA personnel, coordinating IEP-related support, and facilitating collaboration between families and schools. A Master’s degree and clinical experience are required, with driver’s license and eligibility for coverage.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree is required in Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy.
• License-eligible in respective discipline preferred.
• 24 graduate hours in psychology/social work/counseling; clinical treatment planning and DSM experience.
• Clinical experience is required (internships or practicums).
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and meet eligibility requirements to be covered under the organization’s vehicle insurance policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face consultation with classroom teachers to create a trauma-informed classroom environment.
• Provide at least one face-to-face training per year to LEA personnel on mental health topics.
• Assist in the development of school-wide mental health initiatives and universal prevention strategies.
• Provide liaison services between the family and the school, including IEP processes when invited.
• Navigate local behavioral health systems and access crisis services for school personnel.
• Maintain logs and documentation to comply with grant and organizational requirements.
• Ensure opportunities for psychoeducation groups and coping skills training for students at each school.

Skills

Trauma-informed practices

Strength-based care

Client-centered care

Strong communication

School-family collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology / MH Counseling / Social Work / Marriage and Family Therapy

Job description

Centerstone is seeking a school-based behavioral health liaison to provide face-to-face consultation with teachers, develop trauma-informed classroom practices, and support students at risk for emotional/behavioral issues.

The role includes training LEA personnel, coordinating IEP-related support, and facilitating collaboration between families and schools. A Master’s degree and clinical experience are required, with driver’s license and eligibility for coverage.