Mental Health Education Liaison Residential

1 month ago


Whittier, California, United States Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program Full time

Job Description

The Educational Liaison is responsible for assisting and supporting residents, family and the educational system during the entire treatment experience from admission through discharge. Educational Liaison is responsible for contributing insightful, practical, and meaningful information to the treatment planning process.

Responsibilities:

Coordinates with parents and school upon admission, regarding educational needs of the client and sets appropriate school work schedule.
Determines whether the client has any special needs regarding educational requirements, communicates those needs to the treatment team and assists the resident in fulfilling those needs.
Communicates with client's school regarding assignments and tasks. Facilitates the timely completion of assignments and tasks.
Communicates with school counselor and parents regarding status of client's educational progress.
Assists parents with communication to school and school counselor.
If client is not enrolled in school, assists parents to enroll client in an alternative school to help complete educational minimums.
Contributes to the well-being of all residents by serving as a positive role model, demonstrating professional and caring manner toward co-workers, residents, and guests. Treat all residents, guests and co-workers respectfully and courteously.

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Qualifications:
Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university and two years' experience working within the mental health, counseling, or eating disorders field OR
Master's degree from an accredited university and one years' experience working within the mental health, counseling, or eating disorders field.
Must possess a current Driver's License in good standing

Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? Apply anyway To provide truly innovative care, we need to have a diverse team around us. That's why Discovery Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above, we'd be happy to consider your application.
Additional Information
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
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Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives, experiences, and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.



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