.75 Maryville Schools Masters Level Liaison
Company: Helen Ross McNabb Center
Location: Maryville
Posted on: March 18, 2026
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Job Description:
.75 Maryville Schools Masters Level Liaison Help Others, Make a
Difference, Save a Life. Do you want to make a difference in
people's lives every day? Or help people navigate the tough spots
in their life? And do it all while working where your hard work is
appreciated? You have a lot of choices in where you work make the
decision to work where you are valued! Join the McNabb Center Team
as the .75 Maryville Schools Master's Level Liaison today! The .75
Maryville Schools Master's Level Liaison Job Summary Serves as the
primary clinician that provides counseling/liaison services to a
predetermined number of children/youth and families in the
Maryville City School System. Works alongside Maryville City
Schools to create a trauma informed school climate, provide
consultation and training to staff, and deliver direct therapeutic
mental health services to selected schools while providing linkage
and coordination to additional wrap around services. Clinician
provides weekly individual and family psycho-therapy to children
and adolescents ages 4-21 with a mental health diagnosis. Clinician
is to provide psycho-social assessments for clients and provides
diagnosis and appropriate referrals for clients assessed, as
needed. Clinician provides crisis intervention and emergency
services as needed. Interfaces with the school system and other
agencies to increase cooperation and consistency between home,
school, and community. The Bridges Master's Level Liaison Counselor
provides information and referral, agency linkage, advocacy, home
visits, and follow-up services. Treatment modalities used by
Master's level clinicians providing therapy services include
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavior Therapy
(CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT),
Attachment, Self-Regulation and Competency (ARC), Parent-Child
Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and Play Therapy. Functions as a member
of a treatment team to plan, implement, and evaluate successful
interventions for children and families. This individual will
provide counseling activities that are adventure-based in nature
and will lead group process and activities with identified children
and youth as needed. The holder of this position will provide
individual, family, and group counseling sessions including
initiatives that encourage communication, trust building, and
responsibility of actions and clinical process of all activities.
The holder of this position will be required to do the following
and other responsibilities as assigned by his/her direct
supervisor: Conducts individual, family, and group counseling.
Provides advocacy, linkage, and referral services as needed.
Provides mental health assessments, as needed. Participates in IEP
and other school related meetings, as applicable. Provides parent
education. Maintains appropriate chart records. Interfaces
professionally with school personnel and other agencies. Conducts
group sessions with children and/or parents. Interfaces
professionally with school personnel and provides therapeutic
support, consultation and training. Interacts with the Blount
County Clinic and Care Coordinators to coordinate scheduling and
delivery of services. Completes all documentation in a timely
manner. Upholds center policy and procedures, and CARF standards.
Knowledge/education in RE-ED philosophy. JOB
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES This job description is not intended to be
all-inclusive; and employee will also perform other reasonably
related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor
and other management as required. This organization reserves the
right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. Moreover,
management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job
duties, or working schedules based on their duty to accommodate
individuals with disabilities. This job description does not
constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
COMPENSATION: Starting salary for this position is approximately
$50,751 /yr based on relevant experience and education.
QUALIFICATIONS - .75 Maryville Schools Master's Level Liaison
Experience: Must have course work and or experience in the areas of
cultural diversity, human development, etiology and treatment of
mental illness, alcohol and drug abuse, physical and sexual abuse,
suicide, and mental disabilities. One year experience preferred.
Experience working with children is preferred although applicants
may have other skills and experiences that could accommodate this
position. This person will either possess experience or training in
the Re-Education Philosophy or will acquire such training in the
course of employment. Education / Knowledge : Master's degree in
Human Services or related field with coursework or experience in
the areas of cultural diversity, human development, etiology and
treatment of mental illness, alcohol and drug abuse, physical and
sexual abuse, and mental retardation. Demonstrated knowledge and
competency in mental health service provision and leadership. This
position also requires that the employee has an F Endorsement on
his/her Driver License to be available to transport individuals as
needed. This position requires utilizing a personal dependable
vehicle to conduct Center business. Maintaining a dependable
vehicle and certified driver status is a condition of employment.
Physical/Emotional/Social - Skills/Abilities: Ability to
effectively and ethically counsel children and families. Ability to
present professionally and work within a team format to plan,
implement, and evaluate successful interventions. Ability to
effectively run and process groups with children and families.
Ability to work within a team format to meet positive goals for
children and interface with other agencies involved in the ecology
of the family. Must be capable of assisting in utilizing nonviolent
methods of crisis intervention including therapeutic holding. Must
have mental ability to exercise sound judgment under pressure.
Ability to exercise sound judgment and effective decision-making,
ability to set and demonstrate appropriate boundaries, ability to
be an empathic listener, flexibility, willingness, and adaptability
to working with diverse populations. Must also have the ability to
communicate effectively and possess good time management and
organizational skills. Required to be certified in and adequately
implement verbal and physical de-escalation techniques that include
a wide range of bodily movements including but not limited to
grasping, holding another person, running, and walking. Physical
de-escalation techniques will only be implemented at Helen Ross
McNabb Center facilities, and not in community settings. Hearing of
normal and soft tones. Close eye work. Valid driver's license.
Lifting up to 50lbs. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending,
stooping, and reaching. Location: Blount County, Tennessee Apply
today to work where we care about you as an employee and where your
hard work makes a difference! Helen Ross McNabb Center is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. The Center provides equal employment
opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and
prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard
to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability
status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to
all terms and conditions of employment. Helen Ross McNabb Center
conducts background checks, driver's license record, degree
verification, and drug screens at hire. Employment is contingent
upon clean drug screen, background check, and driving record.
Additionally, certain programs are subject to TB Screening and/or
testing. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.
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