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Mental Health Specialist

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Parkway School District

Ballwin, MO (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Job Description

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Mental Health Specialist JobID:
6472
Position Type:
Student Services/ Mental Health Specialist Date Posted:
4/2/2026
Location:
Henry Elementary Closing Date:
04/19/2026 This opening is for the 2026-2027 school year.
QUALIFICATIONS
: Education
  • A valid license issued by the Missouri State Board of Social Work LCSW, Board of Professional Counselors LPC, or Missouri State Committee of Psychologists as a licensed psychologist. Knowledge/Skills
  • Knowledge of child and adolescent development, family dynamics, various therapeutic modalities, dialectical skills, and evidence-based interventions, plus a workable knowledge of school law, policies, and special education.
Current awareness of mental health disorders and challenges facing students. Skilled at individual and group counseling, case management, crisis intervention, conducting individual and/or family assessments, and collaborating with other professionals within and outside of the school district. Ability to partner and relate effectively with students, their families, and all school faculty. Knowledge of trauma-informed principles, including the ability to articulate best SEL practices and alternatives to exclusionary discipline, including restorative school practices. Experience
  • Previous experience in counseling/social work with school-age students.
Work experience in a school setting is preferred.
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