Mental Health Education Liaison
Mental Health Education Liaison
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Job Description
The Mental Health Educational Liaison is responsible for assisting and supporting residents family and the educational system during the entire treatment experience from admission through discharge. Educational Liaison is responsible for contributing insightful practical and meaningful information to the treatment planning process.
Essential Job Functions
- Coordinates with parents and school upon admission regarding educational needs of the client and sets appropriate school work schedule.
- Determines whether the client has any special needs regarding educational requirements communicates those needs to the treatment team and assists the resident in fulfilling those needs.
- Communicates with clients school regarding assignments and tasks. Facilitates the timely completion of assignments and tasks.
- Communicates with school counselor and parents regarding status of clients educational progress.
- Assists parents with communication to school and school counselor.
- If client is not enrolled in school assists parents to enroll client in an alternative school to help complete educational minimums.
- Contributes to the wellbeing of all residents by serving as a positive role model demonstrating professional and caring manner toward coworkers residents and guests. Treat all residents guests and coworkers respectfully and courteously.
- Maintains a clean environment and ensures that the house is tidy and clean.
- Familiarizes self with the Philosophy Mission goals and objectives of the Center for Discovery Adolescent Treatment Programs. Complies with all Discovery policies and procedures. Attends all designated meetings.
- Makes timely request for leave and makes sure there is coverage for any scheduled shift that is missed.
- Since email is the primary form of communication within Center for Discovery it is required to check company provided email on a regular basis.
- Performs any other assigned and/or requested duties.
This is a fulltime position working Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm.
For a virtual tour of the facility please visit our website atdiscoverymood
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree (B.A. from fouryear college or university and two years experience working within the mental health counseling or eating disorders field OR
- Masters degree from an accredited university and one years experience working within the mental health counseling or eating disorders field.
- Must attend all training education and staff enrichment activities
- Must possess a current Drivers License in good standing
Not sure if you meet all the qualifications Apply anyway! To provide truly innovative care we need to have a diverse team around us. Thats why Discovery Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above wed be happy to consider your application.
Additional Information :
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drugfree workplace and perform preemployment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex or national origin.
For more information about our company benefits please visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth/careers/
Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives experiences and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
