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Metropolitan Family Services is seeking a highly skilled ECE Mental Health Specialist to join our Learning and Wellness Center team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting the mental health and well-being of young children and their families.
Job Summary:The ECE Mental Health Specialist will provide mental health services to children ages 0-5 in early childhood education settings. This includes identifying and creating training and professional development opportunities to support individualized learning and improve teaching practices in the mental health domain.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide mental health services to children ages 0-5 in early childhood education settings
- Identify and create training and professional development opportunities to support individualized learning and improve teaching practices in the mental health domain
- Provide feedback to teaching staff, Education Coach, Family Support Worker, and Site Supervisor on teacher practices
- Support effective classroom management and positive learning environments
- Assist in implementing strategies to identify and support children with mental health and social-emotional concerns
- Assist staff in identifying prevalent child mental health concerns, including internalizing and externalizing problems
- Assist parents and staff in accessing mental health interventions and understanding the importance of mental health and social-emotional wellbeing
- Assist in identification and development of annual school readiness goals aligned with the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework
- Monitor and provide feedback on individual plans for children suspected of disabilities or with certified plans
- Support agency and program goals and translate policies, developmentally appropriate practice, curriculum, and standards to parents
- Develop supportive relationships between teacher, child, and family within the context of culture and community
- Plan and facilitate training and technical assistance in the form of individual coaching sessions, site team meetings, and whole program professional development opportunities
- Master's Degree in Social Work or Counseling from an accredited college or university
- Two years of post-graduate social work experience preferred
- Experience providing mental health services for children ages 0-5 in early childhood education preferred
- Extensive knowledge of child development and early childhood education required
- Advanced writing and communication skills, knowledge of data analysis, and reflective leadership
- Bilingual skills in English/Spanish required
Metropolitan Family Services offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, dental and vision insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401K plan, training and professional development opportunities, and a wellness initiative program.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about supporting the mental health and well-being of young children and their families, please submit your application.
