Mental Health Facilitator (10-mo)
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Bartow, FL - USA
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Job Summary
Mental Health Facilitator (10-mo)
The position exists to facilitate the coordination of student referrals access and delivery of mental health services as a liaison between the school and district level.
Maintains collaborative relationships with administrators teachers and school-based mental health team members.
Coordinate the referral process for students demonstrating a need for mental health services beyond the school level.
Provide individual student case management oversight for those in need of Tier III services.
Provide all tiers of mental health and behavior supports coaching and training to schools in the region.
Participate in the implementation and monitoring of intervention plans for students determined in need through the threat and ; risk assessment process.
Provide direct service mental health counseling.
Assists in the implementation of the mental health portion of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act plan approved by the Florida Department of Education.
File and retain all documantation related to all services provided to students including but not limited to any insurance or Medicaid claims.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Graduation from an accredited college or university in a mental health (or related) field with a bachelors degree is required; masters degree is preferred.
Must meet requirements as a certified mental health services provider licensure preferred (ex. School Psychologists Professional School Counselors Licensed Mental Health Counselors Licensed Clinical Social Workers Social Workers).
Youth Mental Health First Aid and Prevent Reaffirm Evaluate Provide and Respond Examine (PREPaRE) certification must be obtained within one year of placement in the position.
Experience in gathering and analyzing data is preferred. Participating in crisis intervention and collaborative teaming is required.
Considerable knowledge of mental health support and services. Understanding of the need and the ability to collaborate with school personnel families and community service providers granting access to students in need of mental health services. Ability to gather and analyze data related to threatand ; risk assessments in reference to early warning system indicators.
Requires some sitting and standing walking and moving about to coordinate work. Requires the use of alternative communication systems such as electronic mail telephones and computers. Requires coordination of work tasks to establish priorities set goals and meet deadlines. Requires face-to-face discussions and contact with individuals and/or teams. Requires work with students internal and external contacts and with the public.
Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions and outdoors at times. Requires sitting standing moving about and the ability to lift carry move and/or position objects frequently weighing up to 20 pounds and infrequently weighing more than 20 pounds. Requires travel to schools and worksites within the district.
2 - Teachers Union - C1 - Other Certified
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8/21/2018
7/25/2023
