Bethany House

Position Overview: The MPC is responsible for providing care and support to children at Bethany House on Monday through Thursday from 5pm to 8pm, focusing on their mental health and overall well-being. This role involves creating and implementing activities that promote emotional wellness, assisting with everyday concerns, and fostering a safe and nurturing environment.Key Responsibilities: Direct Support: Provide one-on-one and group support to children, addressing their emotional and behavioral needs. Assist children in developing coping skills and positive behaviors. Activity Planning: Develop and implement therapeutic activities and programs aimed at enhancing mental health and social skills. Organize recreational and educational activities that promote engagement and teamwork. Monitoring and Assessment: Observe and document children's behavior and progress in relation to their mental health goals. Collaborate with mental health professionals to assess and adjust care plans as needed. Daily Care: Assist children with daily routines, ensuring a safe and supportive environment. Address and resolve any immediate concerns or conflicts that arise. Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists, educators, and caregivers, to provide comprehensive support. Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of individualized care strategies. Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with children, families, and staff. Provide regular updates to families regarding their child's progress and any concerns.