Comprehensive Pediatric Mental Health Specialist

1 week ago


Johnston, Iowa, United States childserve Full time

**About ChildServe**

We are a non-profit organization dedicated to providing exceptional care to children with special healthcare needs. Our team of experts work together to help kids get the best care possible.

**Job Summary**

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Pediatric Mental Health Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment services for pediatric clients and their families.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Provide thorough ongoing assessment of children and families via guidelines, including psychosocial and treatment needs.
  • Develop focused treatment plans that identify specific measurable objectives or performance goals and interventions.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for pediatric clients and their families.

**Requirements:**

  • Certified Licensed Independent Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Marital and Family Therapist, or Licensed Psychologist.
  • LMSW or TLMCH encouraged to apply.
  • Preferred: Bilingual Spanish.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated high level of ethics.
  • Flexibility and adaptability within an evolving service and processes.
  • Experience with children & adolescents, preferred.
  • Play Therapy, EMDR, PCIT training or willingness to get trained.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.

**Benefits:**

  • Full-time position eligible for health benefits, paid time off, and a 403B retirement account.
  • PTO is frontloaded upon hire and starts accruing immediately.
  • Clinical supervision toward independent licensure, team atmosphere, professional development, and clinical trainings provided.
  • As a contracted partner with the Polk County Regional MHDS Network Provider, in this position you are eligible to apply for up to $20,000 in educational loan repayments.
  • Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

**Salary:** $60,000 - $80,000 per year.

**Location:** Des Moines, IA



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