Duties and Responsibilities:

• Developing and coordinating behavioral health prevention programs in Baltimore County and Baltimore City Schools
• Prevention Specialist will be working one-on-one with clients and families to provide case management, prevention services/small groups and care coordination at assigned Baltimore City and County Schools
• Attend all staff meetings, Evidenced based and CEU trainings ,
• Conducting home visits when applicable,
• Review internal referrals with school based therapists with specific client needs identified (ID and birth certificate or housing resources, etc.),
• Track City Wide prevention data for city clients for HHS and Behavioral Health Systems Baltimore and County data for HHS,
• Working alongside treating psychiatrist/NP providers and interdisciplinary team to develop goals and objectives,
• Additional contact through telephone, meeting or conversation with the treating therapist are required, In these cases, documentation on a separate contact note is necessary as a collateral contact or support linkage if the client is present,
• Job Requirements:
• 1) Education at a minimum: Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Music Therapy, Art Therapy, Family Systems or other behavioral health discipline..
• 2) Work Experience: One year of experience in the Mental Health Field providing individual, group or family therapy , Internships are accepted as experience.
• 3) Full background check: Potential staff members must pass a full state and federal criminal background check
• 4) Valid CPR and First Aid certifications
• 5) Must have valid driver’s license, personal vehicle and valid automobile insurance at all times.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health savings account
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Work Location: In person