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Company: K12 Mental Health Staffing - National
Location: MI
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech

Description

Calling All Mental Health Superstars!

Are you passionate about empowering students, breaking down barriers, and making a lasting impact? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for Mental Health Professionals to join our amazing team in Oakland County, MI!

If you're ready to help students navigate emotions, overcome challenges, and thrive in school, this is your moment to shine!

Qualifications:

  • Valid Michigan LARA mental health professional license in the following areas:
    • Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) with capacity to provide Licensure & Medicaid Billing Supervision  
  • Experience implementing research-based strategies to address the social, emotional, and mental health needs of students
  • Experience providing direct therapy/counseling services to students

Key Responsibilities:

Student Support  Social Navigators support students' attendance, behavior, and social-emotional development through targeted behavioral health interventions. They collaborate with school staff to identify and assist at-risk students through individualized care. 
  • Comprehensive behavioral health assessments using screening tools
  • Development of individualized treatment plans with student and caregiver input
  • Provision of individual, group, and family therapy
  • Behavioral health interventions to support emotional, cognitive, and social functioning
  • Crisis intervention and management
  • Treatment plan reviews to monitor progress toward student goals
Family & Community Engagement  Social Navigators strengthen connections between families, schools, and community resources. They help caregivers navigate school systems and build positive relationships to support student success. 
  • Family therapy (with student present) 
  • Psychoeducation for parents/caregivers on diagnoses, behavioral health needs, and available supports 
  • Case management and care coordination 
  • Referrals to Community Mental Health and other external services

School Climate and Culture  Social Navigators promote restorative practices, SEL skill-building, and mindfulness strategies to foster a safe and supportive school climate. They contribute to school-wide efforts that enhance student engagement and well-being.
  • Behavioral health interventions that support SEL and school engagement
  • Psychoeducation and skill-building for students 
  • Crisis response and de-escalation to maintain a safe environment 
  • Support for school-wide mental health and wellness initiatives

Professional Collaboration  Social Navigators work as part of a multidisciplinary school-based team and maintain accurate and confidential records while collaborating with leadership to ensure effective service delivery. 
  • Participation in team meetings, case reviews, and professional development
  • Documentation of assessments, treatment plans, services, and referrals in compliance with HIPAA/FERPA 
  • Submission of medicaid billing for eligible students

Why You'll Love It Here:

  • Supportive Clinical Leadership - You'll never feel alone
  • Ongoing Professional Growth - Keep learning and advancing
  • Exclusive Resources - Your toolkit for success
  • Competitive Salary + Benefits - Full-time perks you'll love
  • Flexible Pay Options - Designed for real life
  • Professional Development & CE - Continue growing your skills
  • Collaborative Team Culture - Work with people who truly get you

This position is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while building a rewarding career in school-based mental health. Join The Stepping Stones Group and be part of a team dedicated to student success.

Apply today and let's change lives together!

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