Early Intervention Social Work / Mental Health

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Gardner (MA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Retirement plan

Productivity bonus

Generous time off

Paid holiday time off

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

SmartRecruiters, Inc. is seeking an Early Intervention Social Worker / Mental Health professional in Massachusetts. This full-time/contract role focuses on infant-toddler development, parent coaching, and home visits to families within the catchment area.

Requirements include a Master’s in Social Work with LCSW/LICSW licensure or Counseling Psychology with LMHC/LMFT licensure. Pediatric experience is preferred, along with solid computer and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work with current LCSW/LICSW licensure.
• Alternative: Master’s in Counseling/Psychology with LMHC/LMFT licensure or eligible.
• Two years pediatric experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, Office365.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of infant-toddler development.
• Provide parent coaching in interactions with families.
• Participate in screenings, assessments, and home/center visits as part of a trans-disciplinary team.
• Provide home-based services across the catchment area.
• Collaborate with community providers to ensure continuity of services.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Bilingual/bicultural

Computer literacy

Driver's license

Education

MSW with LCSW/LICSW

Counseling Psychology LMHC/LMFT or eligible

Tools

Word

Excel

Office365

Job description

Early Intervention Social Work / Mental Health

• Contract
• Compensation: USD 63,000 - USD 71,500 - yearly

About Us:

Our Early Intervention programs provide services to families with children birth to 3 years of age with developmental delays or at risk for developmental delays. The primary focus of early intervention is to provide education, training, and support to families to help their children learn and grow. We provide services in the home, at our early intervention centers, and in the community.

Full Time, Part Time, and FFS Positions Available

$5,000 Sign On Bonus

Responsibilities:

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all areas of infant-toddler development.

Utilize a parent coaching model in work with families.

Participate in screenings, assessments, child groups, parent groups, center visits, and home visits as a member of a trans-disciplinary team.

Provide home-based services to families across the catchment area.

Collaborate with community providers to ensure continuity of services for families including child care providers, medical providers, social service agencies, and specialty providers serving children with autism or hearing/vision loss.

Provide service coordination to assigned caseload including coordinating the development, monitoring, and review of the Individual Family Service Plan.

Social Work: Master’s Degree in Social Work; Current licensure as a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) OR Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)

Mental Health: Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology or Educational Psychology OR Current Licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), License Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or license eligible for LMHC or LMFT

• Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Adobe, and Office365 including Outlook, OneDrive, and Teams.
• Ability to use computer-based technology including a computer/laptop and cell phone.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation is required.
• Bilingual/Bicultural candidates encouraged to apply
• Competitive wages and compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Flexible spending account
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Productivity bonus for salaried staff
• Generous time off, including vacation, personal, and sick time
• Paid holiday time off
• Voluntary benefits

Please visit our website at www.criterionchild.com to learn more about our organization!

Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, martial status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other bases protected by law.

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