Mental Health Professional
Core
Deliver Tier 3 mental health and behavioral interventions, IEP counseling, and crisis support to K-12 students with intensive needs.
Role type
Senior IC school-based mental health professional
Builds
Student support plans, IEP/504/BIP documentation, and crisis response protocols
Domain
K-12 Education / Special Education / Clinical Mental Health
Required skills
Evidence-based therapeutic interventions, IEP counseling, risk assessment, crisis intervention, MTSS/CARE coordination, McKinney-Vento compliance, documentation, trauma-informed care
Preferred skills
K-12 school experience, special education counseling, MTSS systems knowledge, trauma-informed and culturally responsive practices
Technologies
SpedTrack, SCUTA
Responsibilities
Deliver individual and small group counseling aligned to IEP goals; Conduct risk and safety assessments; Coordinate CARE/MTSS processes for intensive interventions; Support development and monitoring of Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs); Serve as McKinney-Vento Homeless Liaison; Provide crisis intervention and coordinate with external agencies
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC