Youth Mental Wellness Counselor
1 week ago
Position Title: School Mental Health Specialist
Organization Mission:
At F.A.C.E.S, we are committed to restoring our community's trust in educational institutions by equipping families and students with essential resources to achieve their aspirations.
Role Summary:
We are in search of a passionate School Mental Health Specialist to become a vital part of our team. The successful candidate will deliver mental health support to students in an educational environment, fostering their emotional and psychological health while ensuring a nurturing and secure atmosphere for all learners.
Core Responsibilities:
- Deliver one-on-one and group counseling sessions to students, focusing on challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and other emotional or behavioral issues.
- Work collaboratively with educators, school leaders, and families to devise and execute effective intervention plans.
- Create and oversee personalized treatment strategies tailored to the unique needs of each student.
- Conduct evaluations to assess students' mental health requirements and suggest suitable services.
- Provide crisis intervention as needed and ensure ongoing support.
- Inform students, staff, and families about mental health issues and available resources.
- Keep precise and confidential records of student interactions, documenting all counseling activities and interventions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance students' overall well-being and academic performance.
- Engage in school meetings, such as Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and student support teams, to advocate for students' mental health needs.
- Stay updated on best practices in school-based mental health support and pursue ongoing professional development.
Essential Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related discipline.
- Current state licensure or certification as a Mental Health Counselor, Social Worker, or equivalent.
- Experience working with youth in educational or similar environments.
- Strong knowledge of child development, mental health conditions, and therapeutic methods.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in multiple languages.
- Experience with special education populations and IEP processes.
- Understanding of trauma-informed care and restorative justice practices.
Key Skills and Abilities:
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively engage with diverse student groups.
- Strong organizational and time management capabilities.
- Ability to handle crisis situations with composure and effectiveness.
- Dedication to advancing the mental health and well-being of all students.
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