• Job Description

  Req#: 17121
  Position Type:
  Student Support Services
  
  
  Date Posted:
  9/29/2023
  
  
  Location:
  Ingham Intermediate School District
  
  
  Date Available:
  As soon as possible
  
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  Closing Date:
  Until Filled
  
  
  District:
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  Ingham Intermediate School District
  Position Announcement
  Job Title:	Mental Health Specialist Job ID: 17121
  Location:	Ingham ISD, Mason, MI	Start Date:	As soon as possible
  Salary Range/ Level:	2023-2024 IIPSA 1-150 Salary Schedule $41,535 - $89,561 (commensurate with experience)	Terms of Employment:	38 weeks/year; 5 days/week; 7 hrs/day
  Date Posted:	September 29, 2023	Application Deadline:	Untill Filled
  Application Process:	A completed online application is REQUIRED. (See application instructions at Ingham ISD under Join Our Team.)
  Ingham Intermediate School District
  Ingham ISD is a dynamic organization, committed to providing a wide variety of quality educational supports to school districts, children and families. We coordinate and deliver services and programs focused on student achievement, leadership and collaboration to advance excellence in education. While improving educational outcomes in our community, we likewise challenge our staff to grow personally and professionally. We are looking for team members who will support our mission to lead and serve in education and who will contribute to our culture of innovation. Diversity, equity and inclusion are important to our organization. We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups (e.g. race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, etc.) that will contribute to the enrichment of ideas and perspectives and best support those we serve.
  Job Description
  What You’ll Do Under the direct supervision of the administrator and in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the Ingham Intermediate School District, the Mental Health Specialist is responsible for providing therapeutic supportive services for eligible students. The Mental Health Specialist provides student assessment, therapy, consultation, case planning, crisis response and the provision of direct service. Provides mental health treatment services and periodic reporting of student progress Provides consultative services to staff and parents within a defined pre-referral process Provides mental health assessments for eligible students, along with the development and implementation of individual care plans for these students. Serves as liaison between the school, family and community mental health resources for eligible students on caseload. Completes and maintains documentation of services provided in accordance with district policies and procedures. Provides crisis response and direct support to students, staff, and families. Provides group treatment for identified students. Perform other duties as assigned by the administrator. What You’ll Bring Need to Have Approval by the State Department of Education or the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) as one of the following: A psychiatrist; A licensed master’s level psychologist; A limited licensed master’s level psychologist, under the supervision of a licensed master’s level psychologist; A MDE credentialed master’s level school psychologist; A licensed master’s level marriage and family therapist; A licensed master’s level professional counselor (LPC); A limited licensed master’s level professional counselor (LPC), under the supervision of a licensed master’s level professional counselor; A licensed master’s level social worker (MSW); A licensed master’s level school social worker (SSW); A limited licensed master’s level social worker (LMSW), under the supervision of a licensed master’s level social worker One-year experience in social work, counseling, or psychology practice, in a school or clinical setting which can include master’s level social work, counseling, or psychology internship. Knowledge of theoretical content in treatment modes for mental health practice and ability to apply these to a school-based setting. Demonstrated skills and successful experience in counseling/therapy with individuals, groups of students, and their families. Knowledge of state and federal mandates which directly affect mental health services. Ability to work and effectively communicate with administrators, staff, agencies, medical providers, students, and their families. Self-directedness, flexibility and initiative when given a variety of responsibilities and assigned tasks. Ability to make decisions and problem solve within a team of service providers. What We Offer Competitive wages Five health insurance plans to choose from to best fit your needs District paid dental and vision insurance. District paid personal life insurance policy and long-term disability Employee wellbeing rewards and employee assistance program Paid leave time Retirement benefits Tuition reimbursement District-supported professional development Positive work-life balance Working Conditions The Mental Health Specialist will be provided office space within educational settings. This position requires daily travel, for which the staff member must provide transportation. This position will interface with LEA and IISD staff, community providers, agency personnel, and families. Preceding data are intended to convey information essential to making fair pay decisions about the job, and are not exhaustive lists of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with it.
  Notice of Non-discrimination
  It is the policy of Ingham Intermediate School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender/sex, age, disability, height, weight, marital status, or lack of English language speaking skills, in its programs, services or activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources, 2630 West Howell Road, Mason, MI, 48854. (517) 244-1289.
  
  
  
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  Ingham Intermediate School District is a regional education service agency and has been in operation since 1962. Our service area extends into seven counties; however, we primarily serve the schools in Ingham County. Ingham ISD's main campus is in Maso...

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