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Behavioral Support Specialist
">The Loudon & Union County School Based Mental Health Liaison program is seeking a Behavioral Support Specialist to provide direct mental health services in the rural county school system.
This position involves working closely with teachers, school staff, and families to identify and address the mental health needs of students.
Liaisons will provide individual consultation to teachers and assist them in structuring classrooms to enhance the learning environment for children at risk.
The role also involves developing and leading training programs for school staff and parents to promote healthy learning environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and develop intervention plans for students with emotional or behavioral needs.
- Provide counseling services to students, families, and groups.
- Develop and lead training programs for school staff and parents.
- Collaborate with local agencies and professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Maintain accurate records and reports as required.
Requirements:
- Master's Degree in a human services field such as counselor or social work.
- 2 years of experience working with children with emotional or behavioral problems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
