What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Mental Health Clinician position at Jackson County Public Schools?
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Exempt; 10 Month; 1 year position Beginning August 2024- May 2025; Full Time Time 40hr/wk;
Position is contingent upon the award of grant funding by October 2024 with a potential start date of August 5th 2024.
Position is contingent upon the award of grant funding by October 2024 with a potential start date of August 5th 2024.
SALARY: Salary Scale MH 14-16; compensation will be determined by the candidate's education level and/or years of experience
DESCRIPTION: Under direction of district administration and within the scope of the license, provides supportive and direct mental health services to students and families. Provides assessment, diagnostic, counseling, and psychotherapeutic treatment services to students. May provide educational consultation services to other school staff, community agencies, and the public. Support the district implementation of Social Emotional Learning and School Mental Health policy. Work collaboratively with Specialized Instructional Support Personnel to provide a full continuum of behavioral/mental health support.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Masters level license eligible
- Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)
- Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate (LCMHC-A)
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSW-A)
- Licensed Psychologist (LP)
- Licensed Psychology Assoc. (LPA))
- Two (2) years clinical therapy experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Preference will be given to bilingual applicants, and applicants with training and experience working with children ages 0-5
DUTIES:
- Provide crisis intervention services
- conduct reliable and valid comprehensive clinical evaluations and clinical intake assessments
- develop/monitor individual treatment plans
- identifying student needs and linking to resources
- providing individual, group, and family therapy
- documenting services and submitting data for reimbursement
- writing clinical reports
- other duties as assigned
BENEFITS: Leave Benefits Available
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
**The Jackson County School System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any
person in hiring, tenure, or promotion on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age or handicaps
in any of its education or employment programs or activities. Assignments are made in accordance with the
needs of the school system and are subject to change.**
Primary Location
District Wide/ Multiple Locations
Salary Range
Per Month
Shift Type
Full-Time
Salary : $22
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