School Based Services Case Manager

Location: Essex Junction

Play a vital role in supporting children, youth, and families in your community. This position provides community-based assessment, treatment, and support for children and youth with severe emotional disturbances or developmental disabilities, along with their families. You'll help connect individuals to essential resources and care, making a meaningful impact every day.

Job Duties Provide clinical and administrative oversight for up to 10 School-Based Interventionists, including weekly supervision, staff training, documentation review, and approval of timesheets and expenses.

Support staff development within school teams and broader school communities, including crisis response and on-call support outside regular business hours.

Establish and maintain service contracts with local schools and district partners.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary providers to develop individualized treatment plans and ensure coordinated care.

Facilitate treatment and educational team meetings and provide case consultation as needed.

Support children and youth with severe emotional disturbances and/or developmental disabilities by strengthening natural support networks and connecting families to community resources.

Assist families in accessing medical, social, educational, vocational, housing, and financial services.

Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records, including treatment plans, contact notes, and required documentation.

Educational Requirements Bachelor’s degree in human service or related field preferred.

Qualifications and Core Competencies Two years of human service delivery with children and families preferred.

Experience providing direct instruction and therapeutic services to children with challenging behaviors preferred.

You must have a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and access to a safe, dependable, and insured vehicle.

The ability to lift and carry 50 pounds and execute physical restraints.

Benefits Washington County Mental Health Services benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with a generous match, paid time off, life insurance, and more.
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