School Based Counselor Job at Volunteer Behavioral Health Care System

Volunteer Behavioral Health Care System Smithville, TN

$38,000 a year

1 Immediate full-time position for a School Based Counselor (School Based Behavioral Health Liaisons) in DeKalb County, TN. This is a position for an enthusiastic clinician who is passionate about student mental health.

School Based Behavioral Health Liaisons are Masters level mental health clinicians who work on-site at selected schools to support the behavioral health of all students and to benefit students with Social Emotional Disturbance (SED) or at risk of developing mental health or substance use disorder.

School Based Behavioral Health Liaisons: Responsibilities and Daily Duties

- Provide training and consultation with teachers and staff,

- Meet with students individually and in groups,

-Liaison with families and community organizations, and

- Help schools develop new ways to improve the social and emotional environment.

Tennessee’s SBBHL program uses the Multi-Tiered System of Support model, and applies the Building Strong Brains and ACEs content in creating and implementing universal trauma informed practices in schools. (Read more at https://www.tn.gov/behavioral-health/children-youth-young-adults-families/sbbhl.html and https://www.tn.gov/education/student-support/student-supports-in-tn.html)

School Based Behavioral Health Liaisons: Requirements & Qualifications

Must have a Master’s Degree in the Behavioral Sciences (social work, counseling, or psychology) with some counseling experience. Prefer experience in a school setting. Must be flexible and able to adapt to school policies and schedules, able to work remotely as required.

School Based Behavioral Health Liaisons: Rewards & Benefits

· The starting pay for this position is $38,000, based on experience.

· Excellent work/life balance- work schedule is the same as teachers’ calendar but pay is year-round.

· Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage

· Paid time off, sick time, paid holidays

· 401k after one year

· The satisfaction of knowing you are making a difference in the lives of others.

Vaccination Statement:

Volunteer Behavioral Health has over 100 employees and is subject to OSHA guidelines that require all employees be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a master’s degree in the Behavioral Sciences (social work, counseling, or psychology) and mental health counseling experience?

Education:

  • Master's (Required)

Work Location: On the road




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