Child Day Treatment Coordinator

Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center; Jasper (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (Blue Cross Blue

Dental insurance

Job summary

Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center is seeking a Child Day Treatment Coordinator in Alabama to oversee the day treatment program, supervise staff and provide counseling and family support. The role requires a master’s degree in a mental health field and experience with children, plus a valid driver’s license and strong computer skills.

A $5,000 retention bonus is offered, with benefits included and a 5-day orientation in Marion County.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in mental health-related field required.
• 1 year direct mental illness experience, 6 months in services for children required.
• Valid driver's license and be 21 with insurable driving record required.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and typing 40+ wpm required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and coordinate the Child Day Treatment program.
• Counsel individuals or groups and develop/implement therapeutic treatment plans.
• Provide family support and education and supervise assigned staff.

Skills

Typing 40+ wpm

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Education

Master's degree in mental health-related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

*$5,000 RETENTION BONUS* The employee will receive half after completing 6 months of employment and the remaining half after 1 year of employment.

The Child Day Treatment Coordinator is responsible for maintaining a viable program, coordinating the program, and providing a wide array of services, including the daily supervision of assigned staff. This position is also responsible for counseling individuals or groups, developing and implementing a therapeutic treatment plan, and providing family support and education. The children who participate in this program are enrolled for counseling and treatment for behavioral issues. This position will be discussed in more depth during the interview.

Requirements

• Minimum of a master's degree in a mental health-related field with (1) year of direct mental illness experience, (6) months of which must be in services for children.
• Current/Valid driver’s license and be 21 with an insurable driving record to meet driving insurability requirements.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and type 40+ wpm.
• Employment requires a 5 day paid orientation held in Marion County, AL, Monday-Friday, 8:30a-4p

Schedule

Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m.–6 p.m. with some flexibility. There will be times when the director may need to respond to situations outside of normal hours. This will be discussed in more detail at the interview.

Pay Rate

Salary will be discussed at the interview.

Full Time Benefits Include

• Local Government Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama Health insurance
• Guardian Dental, Vision, and Term life insurance
• Northwest provides a Guardian term life policy at no cost to you.
• Retirement Systems of Alabama (ERS) Employees' Retirement System
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Bereavement Pay
• Earned Sick and Vacation Time
• And More AmazingBenefits!

NWAMHC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other prohibited characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.