What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oklahoma Project Respect License Mental Health Provider position at Anadarko High School?
Job Title: Project Respect Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Credentials: Licensure as a Professional Counselor, Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist (or candidates ability to obtain licensure within 24 months of hire)
Education: Master’s Degree
Supervisor: Superintendent/ District Administration
Travel Time: no more than 10% of daily activity
Salary: $65,000
Hours: Full Time: 8-hour days
SPECIAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Communication skills (oral, written, or business): Basic communication skills to exchange information, give/receive simple to more complex instructions, and respond to inquiries. Includes filling out forms. Knowledge of grammatical structure and vocabulary for preparing correspondences from rough drafts or proofing to completed material. Communicates in clear, grammatically correct English. In addition to the above, composes correspondences: trains and directs others, and provides complex instructions: conducts interviews. In addition, must use creativity: may make public speeches or presentations. Reading and Interpreting: Reads and interprets complex and sensitive/confidential records/IEPs and other medical records. Technology: Experience in the use of technology in order to maintain and track documentation of mental health support for students. Must also be able to communicate with others inside and outside of the district.
Mental Health Skills:
- Strong facilitation, coaching, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated understanding and appreciation of diversity
- Knowledge of and experience with mediation and conflict resolution
- Ability to promote and follow Board of Education policies and other district department procedures
- A high level of organizational skills and initiative
- Strong communication skills
- Experience and training in mental health support
- Ability to build relationships with students
- Extensive knowledge of therapeutic modalities and strategies to address mental health presentations.
Site: Various
Purpose of Position:
The Licensed Professional Counselor position will work closely with the building administrative team as well as the building school counseling team to coordinate, facilitate, and implement mental health support services for students and staff members. The Licensed Professional Counselor will work with a district-level administrative team and Director of Student Services to coordinate support services across
the district. The Licensed Professional Counselor will provide emotional support and foster a safe and successful learning environment for students and staff within the school district.
Salary : $65,000