Child First Mental Health and Development Clinician

RHA Health Services, LLC; Asheville (NC); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Payactiv

Employee perks and discount program

Paid Time Off

Health/Insurance

401(k) retirement savings program

Wellbeing Programs

Chronic Disease management programs

CPR training

Résumé du poste

RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring a Mental Health & Developmental Clinician for the Child First Program in Asheville, NC. The role provides intensive, home-based services to families with young children (prenatal–5) using Child-Parent Psychotherapy to strengthen caregiver-child relationships and support healthy development.

The position requires a graduate degree in Counseling or related field, valid licensure (LCMHC/LCMHCA/LCSWA/LCSW/LMFTA/LMFT), and experience with EMR and Microsoft 365.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Counseling or related field required.
• Valid licensure to provide mental/behavioral healthcare (LCMHC/LCMHCA/LCSWA/LCSW/LMFTA/LMFT).
• Experience with EMR and Microsoft 365 applications preferred.
• Experience delivering psychotherapy with diverse families (0–5 years helpful).

Responsabilités

• Providing therapeutic services including assessments, crisis intervention, individual and group therapy to both adults and children/adolescents.
• Serving individuals with a wide range of mental health and substance use diagnoses.
• Facilitating relationships and acting as a liaison between families, local agencies, and the community.
• Connecting individuals to services and holistic treatment referrals.
• Collaborating with clinical staff to maintain communication and streamline treatment.

Connaissances

EMR experience

Microsoft 365

Excel

Word

Culturally competent care

Formation

Graduate degree in Counseling or related field

LCMHC/LCMHCA/LCSWA/LCSW/LMFTA/LMFT licensure

Description du poste

We are hiring for:Child First Mental Health and Development ClinicianType:CredentialedIf you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!Mental Health & Developmental Clinician – Child First ProgramThe Mental Health and Developmental Clinician partners with a Care Coordinator to provide intensive, home-based services to families with young children (prenatal–5). Using Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), this role focuses on strengthening caregiver-child relationships, supporting healthy development, and addressing the impact of trauma and chronic stress.Child First is an evidence-based, two-generation home visiting program recognized by HHS and SAMHSA. Ideal candidates are compassionate, organized, flexible, and committed to early childhood mental health and team-based care.Position Requirements:Graduate degree in Counseling or a related fieldValid licensure to provide mental/behavioral healthcareLicenses include LCMHC, LCMHCA, LCSWA, LCSW, LMFTA, and LMFTGeneral working knowledge of the human services delivery systemExperience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)Ability to perform tasks on the computer including working with Microsoft 360, Excel, Word and other basic programs.Valid driver’s license, auto insurance.Experience working psychotherapeutically with culturally diverse children and families, including parent-child therapeutic work and play therapy with very young children (0-5 years), for a minimum of three years preferred. Past CPP training is highly valued.Knowledge of relationship-based, psychodynamic intervention and early child development; parent-child relationships and attachment theory; effects of trauma and environmental risks on early childhood brain development, especially violence exposure, maternal depression, and substance abuse; and community-level risk factors (e.g., poverty, homelessness).Experience providing mental health assessment and consultation to early care and education sites preferred.Knowledge and experience working with adults with mental health, substance use, and cognitive challenges preferred.Experience providing intervention within diverse home and community settings preferred.Responsibilities:Providing therapeutic services including assessments, crisis intervention, individual and group therapy to individuals served including but not limited to adults and children/ adolescents.Serving individuals with wide variety of mental health and substance use diagnoses.Facilitating relationships and serving as a link between the company, parents, guardians, local agencies and the communitySupporting individuals with connections to services and referral for holistic treatment.Working closely with other clinical/professional staff to maintain communication and providing feedback, standardizing procedures and expediting treatment implementation.Pre-employment screening:Complete criminal backgroundName checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)Drug testingEducation verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.Proof of employment history or references (if required)Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.We offer the following benefits to employees:Payactiv: early access to the money you’ve earned from hours you’ve already worked, before payday!Employee perks and discount program: to help you save money!Paid Time Off (full-time employees only)Health/Insurance (full-time employees only)401(k) retirement savings programWellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and FinancialChronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees)Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities*contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefitsEEO Statement RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.About RHA:At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes.For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey.If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support apply to join the team today.