Mental Health Specialist I

Billings School District 2 is seeking a Mental Health Specialist I (Special Education) for various locations. Classification: BCEA Support Staff Position. Schedule: 182-day/9-month school calendar; .875 Full Time Equivalent (FTE); 7 hours per day; Monday- Friday. Salary: $21.36 per hour. Benefits: Vacation/Sick Days; Fully Paid Insurance; TRS Retirement. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in health and human service field or experience in related field with certification (Registered Behavior Technician) • Successful and related experience with student behaviors Performance Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: • Provides direct behavioral and emotional support to students • Provides consultation to school personnel (teachers and paraprofessionals). • Observes in the classroom. • Assist in crisis situations. • Collects quantifiable data through observation and provides written reports. • Assists the coordinator/teacher with the development and implementation of behavioral intervention plans. • Provides staff training in social, emotional, and behavioral interventions when appropriate. • Monitors student progress with taught interventions and skills. • Clearly and effectively communicates with school personnel. Equal Opportunity Employer.