Student Assistance Coordinator (7.0 hrs/day; 191 days/year)

JOB DETAILS Job Class Description: Mental Health Provider Class Code: 7881 Job Title: Student Assistance Coordinator Supervisory Responsibilities: None Position Type: FULL-TIME FLSA Classification: EXEMPT Reports To: Director of Pupil Personnel Location: VARIES BASED ON ASSIGNMENT Compensation: Commensurate with salary range on the DCPS certified salary schedule Hours Per Day: 7.0 hours Contracted Days: 191 days QUALIFICATIONS Required Masters Degree in Psychology, or Masters Degree in Social Work, or licensed Clinical Social Worker, or any Masters level degree equivalent Must be able to counsel without supervision Preferred Experience working with children/students age 5+ Knowledge Of Basic computer skills including use of mouse and keyboard to navigate computer, e-mail, and websites Subject matter in area of assignment DSM-V Short and long-range planning techniques applicable to area of specialty Training methods/materials, subject matter and methods in area of specialty Record-keeping techniques Communication skills Support group skills Research methods and report writing techniques Laws, rules and regulations related to assigned activities Policies and objectives of assigned program and activities Principles of training and providing work direction Technical aspects of field of specialty JOB DESCRIPTION Job Summary Promotes the mental health and wellness of students by assuming responsibility for providing evidence-based interventions at the individual and group level for schools; Promotes family eng