School Based Support Specialist
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Job Description:As a School-Based Support Specialist, you will be at the forefront of empowering students to succeed academically, emotionally, and socially. Working directly within a school setting, you will provide behavioral and emotional support, helping students overcome challenges, build resilience, and thrive. Collaborating with families, school staff, and community partners, you will play a vital role in fostering well-being and creating a positive impact on the lives of children and their families.This role is more than a job-it's a chance to make a meaningful difference every day.Why Mooresville?Mooresville, Indiana, known as the Home of the State Flag, is a welcoming community that combines small-town charm with a rich history and modern amenities. Located just southwest of Indianapolis, it offers a peaceful, family-friendly environment with plenty to enjoy:

• Historic Roots: Discover local history at the Academy of Hoosier Heritage or stroll through the charming downtown area, featuring quaint shops and historic landmarks.
• Outdoor Recreation: Spend a day at Pioneer Park, with walking trails, playgrounds, and a splash pad, or explore the natural beauty of Sodalis Nature Park, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts.
• Community Events: Join in local traditions like the Mooresville Old Settlers Fair, Christmas Light Parade, and seasonal farmers markets that bring neighbors together.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a round of bowling, catch a movie, or visit Anderson Orchard for fresh fruit and fun outdoor experiences.

With its warm community, excellent schools, and small-town appeal, Mooresville offers the perfect setting to build a life full of connection and opportunity.Location and Hours Based in Mooresville Indiana , this position serves schools throughout Morgan County. The role follows a Monday-Friday schedule with flexible daytime hours aligned with school operations and occasional after-school activities. No weekends required.Key Responsibilities

• Student Support:
  • Provide one-on-one behavioral and emotional support to students.
  • Assist students in developing coping, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Collaboration:
  • Partner with families, school staff, and community resources to address barriers to success.
  • Promote positive behavioral strategies and interventions within the classroom.
• Case Management:
  • Conduct case management services to connect families with appropriate resources.
  • Document services and maintain accurate records in compliance with agency standards.
• Crisis Intervention:
  • Support crisis management as needed to ensure the safety and well-being of students.

What We're Looking For

• Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • Experience working with children or youth in behavioral health, education, or similar settings.
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed practices is a plus.
• Skills & Attributes:
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with students, families, and staff.
  • Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy.
  • Organizational skills to manage documentation and case management effectively.

Why You'll Love Working HereAt Adult & Child Health, we offer:

• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.

Employment Requirements:

• Successful completion of background check including criminal record, driving record, abuse/neglect and fingerprint check.
• Completion of New Hire Orientation at the beginning of employment.
• Must have reliable means of transportation in order to transport clients in personal vehicle.
• Proof of valid and current auto insurance is required.

Physical Requirements:ADA Consideration - Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (exists up the 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (exists 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, or pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Repetitive movements of hands, fingers, and arms for typing and/or writing during work shift.Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.Position Perks & Benefits:Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal lifeEmployee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & moreTop-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportiveCareer mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from withinWelcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happinessBrightli is on a Mission:A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you are passionate about empowering your local communities and promoting health equity, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization that is committed to building a diverse, equitable, inclusive and authentic workplace.We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expressions, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.Adult & Child Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.