Mental Health and Disabilities Specialist
4 weeks ago
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Mental Health/Disabilities Specialist coordinates the mental health and disabilities services to children and families within our Early Head Start/Head Start programs. This individual reports to the Director of Mental Health and Disabilities.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Obtain diagnostic reports and confirmation of disability from appropriate medical or mental health professionals and assist with follow-up. Discuss diagnosis with parents and obtain consent for services.
- Arranges, coordinates, and monitors all services to disabled children, including contractual and CST services.
- Assures accurate, complete, and confidential maintenance of all children's records; the forms are up-to-date and comprehensive.
- Regularly consults with parents and staff on the progress of disability/mental health services provided to eligible children.
- Observes children and consults with site staff and Mental Health providers to develop appropriate intervention strategies.
- Actively engages parents and Mental Health Consultants in planning and implementing the individual mental health needs of children and families.
REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in a field related to childhood mental health, child development, or exceptional children (required)
- A minimum of four (4) years working in an inclusive Early Childhood setting (required)
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