Bilingual Mental Health Consultant - Early Learning

Job Details

Job Location

Yakima, WA

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

Graduate Degree

Salary Range

$80000.00 - $90000.00 Salary / year

Travel Percentage

Up to 50%

Job Shift

Day

Description

Position Summary :

Working with designated children from birth to age five receiving services in the ECLIPSE program, the Early Learning Mental Health Consultant provides assessment and child and family goals, assisting to determine eligibility for services and need for referrals to other community resources. The Early Learning Mental Health Consultant also observes and consults in classrooms to implement behavior plans in the child's designated classroom.

Responsibilities :

Provide screening and assessment of children.

• Screen ECLIPSE children with designated tools, observe the parent-child interaction, help to develop an individual care plan, and the classroom behavior plan.
• Provide biopsychosocial assessment of child and family to assess family / child strengths and needs.

Provide ongoing treatment with ECLIPSE children and families.

Provide classroom support and follow up with classroom staff regarding classroom interventions, children's progress or concerns, and family needs.

Facilitate staffings with Catholic Charities teams and multidisciplinary meetings involving parents, referral sources, and allied service providers as needed

Complete all required documentation.

Attend and participate in individual and group supervision.

Observe confidentiality in all aspects of the job.

Perform other duties as assigned .

Qualifications

Job Requirements :

The following requirements are those that are normally required for performance of this position. Any disabled applicant or incumbent who does not meet one or more of the requirements, but who can perform the essential function of the job (with or without reasonable accommodations) shall be deemed to meet these requirements.

Physical Requirements :

This position normally requires the physical demands of standing, walking, bending, lifting or performing other work requiring low physical exertion, as well as keyboard fingering, talking, hearing and adequate vision on a regular basis to perform the job requirements. These physical demands are required up to 90% of the time.

Non-Physical Requirements :

Education

Experience

Special Skills

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Must have or be able to obtain upon hire one of the below licenses or credentials with the Washington State Department of Health or Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction

Employment is conditional upon :

TB Testing, Cleared Department of Early Learning Background check

Work Schedule : Monday- Friday, 8 : 00am-5 : 00pm

Wage Range : $80,000-$90,000 depending on & experience

Benefits :

It is the practice of Catholic Charities to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, citizenship status, marital status, creed, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Applicants from underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We gladly offer reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities to support participation in the hiring process and employment.