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School Based behavioral health liaison therapist (Hohenwald)

Hohenwald, Tennessee, USFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Provide face-to-face consultation with teachers, individual/group/family therapy, and psycho-educational groups to support students with emotional/behavioral issues in a school setting.

Role type

School-based behavioral health liaison therapist (IC)

Builds

Trauma-informed classroom environments, student support plans, and school-wide mental health initiatives

Domain

Education + Behavioral Health

Required skills

Trauma-informed practices, clinical treatment and treatment planning, psychopathology assessment, DSM diagnostic formulation, psycho-education delivery, IEP process support, crisis intervention, documentation management

Preferred skills

Substance use disorder experience, license eligibility, strength-based care approach

Technologies

DSM, IEP process tools

Responsibilities

Consult with teachers on trauma-informed behavior responses; deliver psycho-educational groups; facilitate home-school communication and IEP processes; provide individual/group/family therapy; maintain clinical logs and treatment plans; navigate local behavioral health systems for referrals.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC