Trauma-Informed School Behavioral Health Liaison

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403b retirement plan

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Centerstone seeks a school-based behavioral health liaison at Robert F. Woodall Elementary School. This position involves consulting with teachers to foster a positive, trauma-informed environment for at-risk children.

Responsibilities include training staff, facilitating communication with families, and supporting the IEP process. Your role will enhance learning experiences for students potentially facing emotional challenges. A Master’s degree and clinical experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• License-eligible in respective discipline preferred.
• Clinical experience through internships or practicums is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation with teachers to create trauma-informed classrooms.
• Train LEA personnel on mental health and substance abuse topics.
• Support communication between school and families for student needs.
• Help in the IEP process and develop support plans.

Skills

Trauma-informed practices

Strength-based care

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Relationship building

Education

Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology or related field

Job description

Centerstone seeks a school-based behavioral health liaison at Robert F. Woodall Elementary School. This position involves consulting with teachers to foster a positive, trauma-informed environment for at-risk children.

Responsibilities include training staff, facilitating communication with families, and supporting the IEP process. Your role will enhance learning experiences for students potentially facing emotional challenges. A Master’s degree and clinical experience are essential.