Early Childhood Mental Health Specialist

3 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Northside Center for Child Development Full time
About the Job

The Northside Center for Child Development is seeking a highly skilled Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an Early Childhood Mental Health Program for children ages 0-5 in Early Childhood Education settings in NYC.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Establish collaborative relationships with Early Childhood Education Programs to provide Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation.
  • Observe early childhood classrooms and help educators implement positive behavior interventions and strategies to support social-emotional development.
  • Train program staff on early childhood mental health and wellness, including symptoms of trauma in young children.
  • Consult with staff and families in programs to determine the need for additional support or referral for identified students.
  • Assist in developing reflective practice and relationship building among staff and families within programs.
  • Make referrals as needed for children who would benefit from more intensive mental health services.
  • Participate in regular supervision and attend early childhood specific trainings.
  • Provide intakes and therapy to children in ECE centers and Northside clinic sites as requested by Program Coordinator/Supervisor.
  • Meet client productivity goals as set up by Program Coordinator/Supervisor.
  • Maintain timely recording of services rendered and contacts made.
Qualifications and Credentials:
  • MSW/LMSW/LCSW/MHC/LMHC with strong understanding of early childhood development (birth-five) and experience with young children.
  • Eagerness to learn evidence-based strategies to support mental health in young children.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team.
  • Willingness to travel throughout Manhattan to programs.
  • Good time management skills.
  • Independent and self-motivated.
  • Proficiency in a second language (i.e., Spanish or Mandarin) preferred.

Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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