Mental Health Educator - Ambulatory
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
The Mental Health Educator is responsible for development and oversight of a premier mental health and educational training program for all non-inpatient hospital mental health services at St. Luke’s Penn Foundation (SLPF) Mental Health Services. This employee will ensure that mental health training programs are available to all staff at SLPF MH, and provide continuing education credits for social workers, marriage and family therapists, and professional counselors. The educator will develop a training schedule that enhances timely knowledge and skill-building for mental health staff.The intent of this job description is to provide a summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this position and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide oversight of annual education training and professional development for St. Luke’s Penn Foundation Mental Health non-hospital located service lines.
- Chair the Staff Development Committee, comprised of representatives from various programs/disciplines, as part of the strategic goal to support staff development.
- Develop an annual training plan to ensure educational priorities of service line are met, in consultation with Network Director of Clinical Therapy Services, Quality Leadership for SLPF MH, and the Staff Development Committee.
- Ensure dissemination of CEU certificates to program attendees within state regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborate with other network departments offering training or conferences for which CEU’s or CME will be provided.
- Conduct an annual survey of training needs and interests of mental health employees.
- Maintain state licensure board requirements as a CE provider, including licensing renewal, and ensuring education programs meet standards and regulations established by the State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Professional Counselors.
- Maintain Pennsylvania Certification Board approval to provide CEUs.
- Establish and maintain Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association (PRA) approval to provide CEU’s.
- Maintain relationship with My E-Learning and My CME teams to coordinate the downloading and CEU process for trainings online through St Luke’s My E-Learning platform.
- Manage planning, facilitation, and documentation needs of all training, whether in-person or virtual, including marketing, registrations, evaluations, and certificates.
- Provide a minimum of 18 hours of continuing education credits per year for licensed clinicians either through My E-Learning site or through live or video-live presentations.
- Data management, including program statistics and reporting as requested.
- Manage and update educational calendar and provide access to such to all SLPF MH staff via a shared electronic platform.
- Review completed trainings annually and work with trainer(s) to update for current evidenced based practice and reference rules and guidelines.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION:
- Ph.D, Psy.D, Master’s degree in the behavioral health/mental health or education field and at least five (5) years of teaching or clinical practice experience in mental health, drug & alcohol, and/or co-occurring disorders field required.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) required.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and team building skills.
- Excellent organizational skills
- Technical skills consistent with facilitating online training and My E-Learning requirements.
WORK SCHEDULE: Day shift with occasional varying hours based on the needs of the department.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!
St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Average salary estimate
If an employer mentions a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as an "Employer Estimate". If a job has no salary data, Rise displays an estimate if available.
At St. Luke's University Health Network, we are on the lookout for a dynamic Mental Health Educator to join our team in Sellersville, PA. This is not just any role; it's an opportunity to shape and oversee a premier mental health training program tailored for non-inpatient hospital services at St. Luke’s Penn Foundation (SLPF) Mental Health Services. As a Mental Health Educator, you will be instrumental in developing education that prepares our staff to provide excellent care and meet the diverse needs of our community. Your days will be vibrant with coordinating training schedules, ensuring that our team receives the continuing education they need, and fostering professional development across various programs. By collaborating with the Staff Development Committee, you’ll ensure that our educational priorities align with the mission and strategic goals of St. Luke’s. You will also have the chance to maintain vital partnerships with organizations that provide continuing education credits. We pride ourselves on a friendly, supportive environment where your skills will shine, and your contributions will have a lasting impact on our mental health services. If you have a Master’s degree in the behavioral health field and a passion for teaching, this role will allow you to thrive while making a significant difference in the lives of both our staff and patients. Join us at St. Luke’s, and let’s uphold our commitment to delivering unmatched educational excellence in mental health!
Join St. Luke's University Health Network as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Quakertown Urgent Care, where you can make a difference in patient care.
Join St. Luke’s University Health Network as a skilled Oculoplastic Ophthalmologist and contribute to a leading health system committed to excellence.
Lead and inspire others in their personal and professional growth while enjoying a flexible work environment with uncapped earning potential.
Become an integral part of the mission to help Britain achieve Net Zero as an Emergency Preparedness Training Instructor at EDF's Hinkley Point C project.
We are seeking passionate and energetic coaches to lead our engaging Soccer Parent & Me classes for toddlers at Youth Athletes United.
We are seeking a dedicated Behavior Therapist to implement behavior analysis programs for clients with special healthcare needs in their homes and the community.
Become an Online Learning Advisor to guide students in achieving their goals in business management with a focus on sustainability and social change.
The University of Texas at Austin is looking for a dedicated STARS College Advisor to guide rural high school students through the college admissions process.
Join PPI as a part-time instructor to teach and mentor students through their Architect Registration Examination (ARE) preparation in a dynamic remote environment.
Ivy Tech Community College seeks a skilled Adjunct Faculty member to provide engaging and effective instruction in workplace fundamentals for adult learners.
Subscribe to Rise newsletter
🔮
Hi, I'm Risa! Your AI Career Copilot
you, just ask me below!
Sign up for our weekly
newsletter of fresh jobs
