Mental Health Specialist

Mental Health Specialist Bellevue Independent Schools Bellevue High School - Bellevue, Kentucky Job Details

Job ID:

5706185

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Jul 1, 2026 Job Description

POSITION TITLE

MENTAL

HEALTH SPECIALIST

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must have a minimum 4-year degree with a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree with a certification of: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); Licensed Master's Social Work (LMSW); or equivalent Minimum three years' experience working with children and families Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with parents, staff, students and community

RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintain confidentiality of records in adherence with all law and licensure requirements Creates and maintains records/service logs in adherence with federal laws including but not limited to: IDEA, Medicaid, Social Security, etc. Conducts outreach and referral activities for students and families in collaboration with administrators and staff Develop and implement an efficient schedule of services and treatment plans, revising as necessary to meet the unique needs of each student and family Guide clients in the development of skills and strategies for coping, adjusting and maintaining progress Counsel clients and families, individually and in group sessions, as appropriate Provide monthly reports on programming progress, milestones, services while maintaining confidentiality of clients Knowledgeable of and adheres to all school law, board policies and all governing guidelines for federal programs Attends professional development as necessary to deliver programming and maintain active licensure status Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Special Student Populations or the Superintendent or designee

Position Type:

Full-Time Job Requirements