Specialist, Behavioral Health School Based

Description

At Signature Health, our purpose is to provide integrated healthcare for our community specializing in patients with mental illness and/or addiction because we want people to realize their highest potential.

If you align with our core values, putting people first, striving for excellence in the work you do each day and have a can do mindset, then Signature Health is the best place for the next step in your rewarding career.

As a full-time employee, you will have access to the following employer/employee paid benefits:


* Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, HealthJoy - a no cost medical and mental health online resource available Day 1, and much more


* Robust earned paid time off program (PTO)


* Federal Loan Forgiveness Program (available on eligible roles)


* Professional Development Support

SCOPE OF ROLE

Reporting to the Supervisor, School Based Services and Manager, School Based Services the Specialist, Behavioral Health, School Based will provide an array of services to support students within the schools.

These services may include education, facilitation of skills groups, behavior management, coaching and crisis support.

The Specialist, Behavioral Health, School Based will work closely with the school staff and be involved in the formulation and implementation of the child's care plan.

HOW YOU'LL SUCCEED


* Working primarily in the school environment, will demonstrate excellent engagement skills, forming positive relationships with school staff, students, and parents.


* Promote, reinforce, and encourage skills and behaviors as identified in students' behavior management care plan.


* Collaborate with School Based Counselor and provide support for classroom teachers/teams and school personnel on behavior management.


* Participate in the development and implementation of the care plan to meet assessed needs, including identification of specific goals, objective and interventions.


* Facilitate referrals to other Signature Health services and community resources as needed.


* Assist students to learn and utilize behavior and feeling management techniques interchangeable within a school and home setting.


* Maintain client charting in accordance with Medicaid, JCAHO, ODADAS, ODMH, CARF and professional standards.

All documentation will be entered into the agency Electronic Medical Record


* Maintains clear communication and professional boundaries with all students, families and staff members.


* Comply with all agency policies and procedures.


* Maintain all aspects of HIPAA, promoting patient confidentiality and right to privacy.


* Adherence and completion of compliance training provided by Signature Health.


* Participate in all assigned staff meetings and staff development programs.


* Demonstrate appropriate attendance and punctuality in adherence with Signature Health policies.


* Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
...