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Job Summary:

Join our compassionate, collaborative School Based Services team as a School Based Specialist and help students build the coping skills, resilience, and confidence needed to succeed at school, at home, and in their communities. You will provide individualized behavioral health support during the school day, coordinate care with families and educational teams, respond during times of crisis, and connect students with resources that advance their treatment goals. We are seeking an adaptable, organized professional who communicates effectively, builds trusting relationships, and is passionate about helping young people thrive.

This position offers…

Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost

Mileage Reimbursement – Company paid for work functions requiring travel

Employee Discounts – Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition

Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce

Additional Perks & Benefits - Health, Dental, Life, & Much More - Scroll down to bottom of this post to for more info.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver individualized behavioral health interventions in school settings that align with each student’s treatment goals

Empower students to strengthen coping strategies, social-emotional skills, resilience, and daily functioning

Coordinate care with students, families, school personnel, community agencies, and internal treatment teams to provide comprehensive support

Manage an assigned caseload and ensure services remain person-centered, effective, and responsive to evolving student needs

Provide timely crisis intervention, follow-up support, and outreach when students miss appointments or disengage from services

Conduct home visits and community outreach to strengthen engagement and support treatment success

Collaborate with mental health and educational professionals to connect students with resources that promote success at school, at home, and in the community

Document services and student progress accurately and within required timeframes

Support quality-assurance activities, data collection, and compliance with agency and contractual requirements

Participate in supervision, professional development, performance evaluation, and continuous-improvement activities

Contribute to program goals and perform other duties as assigned

Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:

There are several ways in which you may qualify for this position, including: Education, certification, or experience. Please scroll down carefully for more information:

Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields of study:

Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Education, Criminal Justice, Family Studies, Counseling, Recreational Therapy, Human Services, Human Development, Child Development, Gerontology, Behavioral Science, Rehabilitation Counseling

OR...

Associate of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support degree from an approved institution

OR....

Work experience in a related human services field may substitute for educational requirements. *Related fields may include direct support such as case management, residential support, developmentally disabled support, vocational rehabilitation, and more. Four years of qualifying experience, minimum or a combination of education and experience equaling four years required.

OR....

Qualified Addictions Professional (QAP) - CADC, CRADC, CRAADC, CCJP, RADC-P, RADC, CCDP, CCDP-D]

Additional Qualifications:

Maintain a current driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and current automobile insurance

Successfully complete required background screenings, including criminal record, driving record, abuse/neglect, and fingerprint checks

Physical Requirements

Perform sedentary work requiring up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects

Complete repetitive hand, finger, and arm movements associated with typing and writing during the work shift

Remain seated for most of the workday, with occasional walking or standing

Help Students Build Skills for a Stronger Future

Bring your compassion, resourcefulness, and commitment to youth behavioral health to the School Based Services team. Apply today to help students strengthen resilience, overcome barriers, and achieve meaningful success at school and in their communities.

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.