Mental Health Counselor
HSMC
Location
Athol, Massachusetts
Salary
$65,000 - $69,000 / YEAR
Quick overview
Provide home and center-based early intervention services to infants, toddlers, and their families. Responsibilities include conducting screenings, assessments, and leading child and parent groups while coordinating services.
Requirements summary
Requires a Master's degree in a psychology-related field or licensure as an LMHC or LMFT. Two years of pediatric experience and a valid driver's license are preferred.
Job description
Company Description Our Early Intervention programs provide services to families with children birth to 3 years of age with developmental delays or at risk for developmental delays. The primary focus of early intervention is to provide education, training, and support to families to help their children learn and grow. We provide services in the home, at our early intervention centers, and in the community. Make a difference in the lives of young children and families!
Job Description
Criterion is seeking dedicated and passionate Mental Health Counselors who will be responsible for providing home and center-based Early Intervention services to infants, toddlers, and families. They will participate in screenings, assessments, child groups, parent groups, center and home visits and consult with team members regarding clinical issues and provide service coordination.
Qualifications
Mental Health: Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology or Educational Psychology OR Current Licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), License Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or license eligible for LMHC or LMFT Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred Current Malpractice Insurance Valid driver's license
Additional Information
Skills: Must possess the ability to communicate effectively with clients, their families, staff, management and public safety officials Must have the ability to carry out written and oral instructions Must have considerable emotional and physical capacity Working Conditions: Working in home and center based settings - travel required Work Hours: Full Time or Part Time Salaried Please visit our website at www.criterionchild.com to learn more about our organization! Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, martial status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other bases protected by law.
Compensation
USD 65000 - USD 69000 - yearly