New Story is seeking a Mental Health Associate (MHA) to join their team in Lynchburg, VA. The role involves providing classroom support and individualized assistance to students with behavioral challenges and learning difficulties.
About the Role
As a Mental Health Associate, you will assist students with academic tasks, social interactions, and emotional regulation. Your responsibilities include monitoring student progress, implementing behavior support plans, ensuring a safe learning environment, and collaborating with teachers and families to provide consistent support.
About You
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Passion for helping individuals with behavioral or learning differences.
Preferred:
Experience working in educational or therapeutic settings.
Basic computer skills (e.g., email, Word, Excel, Google Docs).
Benefits
Weekday schedule with no nights or weekends required.
Paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match.
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
Supportive team environment with team-building events.
New Story
At New Story, our passionate teams foster continuous learning to ensure all children and young adults we support learn and thrive in a safe and supportive environment.
Company Size: 1001-5000 employeesIndividual and Family Services