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Medical Staff Liaison - Medical Records

Helen Ross McNabb Center · Newport, Tennessee, United States

FULL TIME

Job Description

Cocke County School Based Mental Health Liaison

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Help Others, Make a Difference, Save a Life.
Or help people navigate the tough spots in their life?
Join the McNabb Center Team as the Cocke County School Based Mental Health Liaison program today!
The Cocke County School Based Mental Health Liaison
The School Based Mental Health Liaison (SBMHL) program provides direct mental health services in the Coke County school system.
Liaisons will provide individual consultation to teachers and assist them in structuring classrooms to enhance the learning environment for children whose risk of developing an emotional, behavioral, or substance abuse problem is significantly higher than average or children who have minimal but detectable signs or symptoms foreshadowing a disorder.
Liaisons will provide training and education to teachers, school staff, and students to promote healthy learning environments.
Liaisons will work closely with families and assist in the development of Individualized Education Plans (IEP).
Liaisons will also provide direct services to identified students.
Demonstrated knowledge and competency in mental health service provision and leadership.
Provides all services to insure successful implementation of Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services grant.
Provides mental health assessments and evaluations.
Participates in IEP and other school related meetings.
Provides parent, school or school staff training.
Interfaces professionally with school personnel and other agencies
Conducts group sessions with children and/or parents.
Interfaces professionally with school personnel and provides therapeutic support.
Upholds center policy and procedures, and CARF standards.
Maintains adequate record keeping ensuring all grant reporting requirements are met in a timely manner.
Completes assessments within two weeks once all paperwork is completed for school-based services.
Promote harmonious relationships by openly communicating any concerns, keeping a positive attitude and helping others.
Monday - Friday 8am -5pm

Travel :
~ Potential travel required to family homes to provide therapy services or meet families out in the community.

Equipment/Technology :
~ Basic computer skills are required for email, timekeeping, and documentation in the electronic medical record.

QUALIFICATIONS - Cocke County School Based Mental Health Liaison
Must have a Master's Degree in a human services field such as counselor or social work.

Must have a Master's Degree in a human services field such as counselor or social work. Must have two (2) years' experience working with children with emotional or behavioral problems, or two (2) years of experience with adolescent substance use/abuse prevention, or a combination of the two.
In addition, applicants should have course work in the areas of cultural diversity, human development, etiology and treatment of mental illness, alcohol and drug abuse, physical and sexual abuse, trauma, suicide and learning disorders.
This person will either possess experience or training in the Re-Education Philosophy or will acquire such training in the course of employment.
Ability to effectively and ethically counsel children and families.
Ability to effectively run and process groups with children and families.
Ability to work within a team format to meet positive goals for children and interface with other agencies involved in the ecology of the family.
Computer work involving frequent usage of hands, fingers, and wrists.
This position requires certification in and adequate implementation of verbal and physical de-escalation techniques that include a wide range of bodily movements including but not limited to grasping, holding another person, going down on knees, running, and walking.
The Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
Additionally, certain programs are subject to TB Screening and/or testing. xzbcwsv Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

Details

CompanyHelen Ross McNabb Center
LocationNewport, Tennessee, United States
TypeFULL TIME
Nichehealthcare

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