Position Summary:

• Works directly with school administrator and staff to build capacity on the Responsive Referral Process.
• Engages with students and families via school and home visitation and follow-up as necessary to develop effective assessments and referrals to community based agencies to meet the needs of the families.
• Provides case management services for patients assigned to caseloads. Demonstrates ability to recognize the unique needs of children and families.
• Sets-up appointments including intakes, evaluations, and clinical appointments as identified by the supervisor and in consultation with the team. 
• Carries out the treatment plan as developed with input from the patient, family, significant others, and the approval of the treatment team. 
• Conducts liaison and advocacy activity with Departments within the University and/or other assigned agencies and institutions.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in the mental health field plus one (1) year of related experience working directly with children and their families and the agencies that serve them.

City: Piscataway

State: NJ

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Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Special Conditions:

• Must be available to work one evening per month, to fit within their work hours, as required for parent programming.

Posting Number: 25ST2521

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