ACES - Area Cooperative Educational Services

Mental Health Specialist


Pay$58512.00 - $101887.00 / year
LocationHamden/Connecticut
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 353606

      Job Details

      Job Location: Wintergreen Magnet School - Hamden, CT
      Position Type: Full Time
      Education Level: 4 Year Degree
      Salary Range: $58512.00 - $101887.00 Salary
      Job Shift: Day
      Job Category: Education

      Description

      The Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School Community is recruiting a transformative team of educators. Wintergreen was named a School of Excellence by Magnet Schools of America . The vision at Wintergreen is “to provide all students with a safe and nurturing environment that immerses each student in the arts, grounds them in restorative behaviors, and engages their minds to ensure academic and personal success”.

      ACES Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School is seeking a certified school Social Worker to serve as the School Mental Health Specialist This person will plan and implement SEL activities and lessons and support students in a variety of ways to positively engage in learning. Candidates should possess a certification in Social Worker, School Counseling, or School Psychology.
      External Candidates please apply online at www.aces.org. Internal candidates should apply via the " Careers at ACES " link on Interfaces .

      Qualifications


      Seeking candidates with a high level of experience with classroom instruction and collaboration between various stakeholders. Additional characteristics are listed below:

      Help students to:

      • cope in times of crisis
      • become resilient successful learners
      • increase their personal and social skills
      • access mental health services

      Support parents to:

      • effectively participate in their child’s education
      • understand their child’s developmental and educational needs
      • access school and community resources

      Work with educators to:

      • work effectively with parents
      • participate in the special education process
      • devise and implement interventions to address students needs
      • meet educational outcomes for students of diverse backgrounds
      • understand family, cultural, and community factors affecting students

      Linking schools & communities to:

      • coordinate the delivery of educational and mental health services

  • About the company

      Area Cooperative Educational Services, serves over 40 states operate Educational Service Agencies because of the financial benefits that are obtained through regional collaboration.

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