Mental Health Specialist Bucks County

Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Mental Health Specialist / MHS in the morning ATTEND program with our partnership with the Chester County Intermediate Unit!

SUMMARY:

• The Mental Health Specialist (MHS) is an independent contract position working early morning hours during the school week for the academic school year when school is in session

RATE:

• $75.00/hr (independent contractor position)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monday - Friday, 1 hour/day during the school week to provide services in the home setting before school hours to help an individual transition from home to school day
• Services will be provided for an extended period of weeks or months
• Work with school aged students with emotional or behavioral needs
• Transportation from the client's home to school may be required
• No services are provided if there is no school
• Transfer coping skills and interventions to parent/caregiver

Requirements

EDUCATION / EXEPRIENCE:

• Master’s degree from an accredited university in a mental health / human service study such as Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Social Work, Education, etc.
• Additional 6 months work experience providing clinical therapy in an individual, family, or group format - preferred.
• Documented training and ex