What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Specialist- Galeton, PA position at Dickinson Center, Inc.?
Mental Health Specialist- School-Based- Galeton, PA
***Commitment Bonus $2,000 to $3,000 based on education***
Dickinson Center, Inc. has provided a continuum of mental health, intellectual disability and Children's Preventative service in Northwestern Pennsylvania since 1958. We are a progressive, non-profit organization with almost 200 employees and an annual operating budget of nearly $10 million.
POSITION SUMMARY
The School-Based Program Mental Health Specialist provides behavioral health services within the assigned School District. These services are diverse and varied and include counseling, case management, psycho-education, and consultation. The Mental Health Specialist collaborates with school personnel, SAP team, parents and supervisor to ensure quality care. The Mental Health Specialist provides psycho-education and support to school personnel as requested, case management to identified students, and may participate in school in-services and student-related meetings as a MH representative.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology or other social services field, OR;
- Master's degree with at least 5 year experience and training in mental health treatment, OR;
- Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, psychology or other social services field, OR;
- Bachelor's degree with at least 5 year experience and training in mental health treatment.
Experience
- Experience working with children, adolescents and families preferred.
Certifications & License
- Valid driver's license.
BENEFITS:
- Excellent Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Personal Days
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Retirement Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (if you are eligible)
- Verizon Wireless Discount
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- And More!
Salary : $29,640 - $34,095
