School Liaison
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Job Summary
Step Into a Meaningful Career as a School Liaison. APPLY TODAY!
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday March 9th 2026 at 7:00am CDT.
Position: School Liaison
Location: Ellis County (area) Hays branch office-strong preference
Pay: $22.26 per hour $500 SIGN-ON BONUS!
Job Type: Full-Time In-Person
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Why You Should Apply:
As a School Liaison at High Plains Mental Health Center you will serve as a vital bridge between schools families and mental health serviceshelping ensure that students receive quality support. You will receive consistent guidance from experienced leadership clinical oversight and opportunities for professional growth. This role also places you as a visible trusted face within local schoolsbuilding lasting partnerships supporting educators and helping students access the care they need. If you are passionate about youth mental health and want to be both supported in your development and empowered to make a real impact in the community this position offers purpose collaboration and the chance to make a difference every day. APPLY TODAY!
What Youll Do:
- Build and maintain strong school partnerships by developing positive professional relationships with administrators counselors teachers and support staff while demonstrating a clear understanding of school policies procedures and culture.
- Support early identification and referral processes by collaborating with school personnel to recognize youth who may benefit from mental health services and educating staff about available programs and service options.
- Provide guidance on referrals and documentation including training key school staff on intake procedures required paperwork and assessment tools (such as CBCLs) ensuring referrals are accurate and complete.
- Facilitate timely service access by coordinating communication between schools families intake therapists and clinical supervisors to reduce delays and remove barriers to care.
- Engage and support families through outreach education about available services and collaborative problem-solving to address transportation scheduling stigma or other barriers to treatment participation.
- Collaborate with treatment teams to monitor student progress ensure appropriate levels of care and adjust services as needed to promote optimal functioning at school home and in the community.
- Complete thorough and timely documentation tracking and reporting in compliance with program standards including use of assessment tools such as CAFAS or DLA-20 when required.
- Provide direct CBS/Waiver services as needed serving as an adjunct to the assigned Case Manager. Services may include Targeted Case Management Parent Support and Psychosocial Rehabilitation Groups.
Why Join Us
At High Plains Mental Health Center were here for you not only for the individuals and communities we serve but for every member of our team. Our mission drives everything we do and that includes supporting our employees with the same compassion dedication and care we offer our clients.
When you join us you become part of a purpose-driven organization where your work has a real impact. Youll provide critical mental health services to those who need them most while being part of a team that values your expertise supports your well-being and invests in your professional growth through continuous learning and career advancement opportunities.
What We Offer:
-Competitive Pay: $22.36 per hour
-Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Excellent Health Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off & Extended Illness Time
- 403(b) Plan
- KPERS Retirement Plan
- Supplemental Benefits
- HSA & FSA
- Holiday pay holiday pay in addition to any hours worked; our Center recognizes 7 holidays
- Scholarship work-study & internship opportunities for employees
- $500 Sign-On Bonus
- And more!
Submitting Your Application:
If youre ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the future of mental health services we want to hear from you! APPLY TODAY!
If you have any questions or need help with documentation please feel free to contact .
- Experience counts! We accept equivalent work experience in human services (teaching daycare CNA etc.) or a BA/BS degree. One year of related work one year of college.
- Great with peoplestrong communication and empathy are a must.
- Comfortable in a variety of human service settings.
- Able to pass drug screen & be subject to a random drug testing pool.
- Must have valid drivers license.
