Early Childhood Clinician

Company: Wellmore, Inc.
Location: Waterbury
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description $2,500 Sign-on bonus

Background: The Early Childhood Consultation Partnership (ECCP®) is a nationally recognized, evidence-based, statewide Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health consultation program, developed to meet the social-emotional needs of children from birth to five years old. ECCP® is designed to build the capacity of caregivers by identifying strengths and offering support, education, and consultation, which promotes optimal outcomes for young children. Position Summary: The Clinician is responsible for:

• providing mental health consultation to daycare centers, and home-based family child care settings, as well as the families of children within those programs
• providing assessments of the classrooms in these settings and identifying how a teacher can best support and respond to children with behaviors.
• Promote better social and emotional learning for all of the children in the classroom.
• Managing a caseload of 3-5 daycares at any given time.
• Attend early childhood community and statewide collaboratives and provides training to early childhood providers on social-emotional topics. The Clinician will receive specialized training by Advanced Behavioral Health as well as ongoing supervision.Qualifications:
  • Master's degree and must hold one of the following credentials to start employment: LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, LPCA, or LPC.
  • 2 years of post-graduate experience working in the field of mental health with young children and families is preferred, however, candidates with relevant experience will be considered, experience working in early child care and education settings a plus, bilingual preferred.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills are a must.Location(s) with positions available: Waterbury and Danbury region - support the Home-based family daycare settings. Waterbury and Danbury region- support the Daycare centers. Travel is required for this position, and a valid driver's license and reliable transportation are needed. Mileage reimbursement of .58/mile is provided for all business-related miles. FREE Supervision is provided. $2,500 sign-on bonus offered

Keywords: Wellmore, Inc., Waterbury , Early Childhood Clinician, Other , Waterbury, Connecticut