Mental Health Counselor -Bilingual-Spanish

*Sign-on-Bonus available $3,000*

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity working with the pediatric population (children birth to 3 years)? Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of families? Thom Child & Family Services is seeking a Mental Health Counselor – Bilingual to join their team.

As an Early Intervention Mental Health Counselor - Bilingual you will be responsible for providing home and community-based early intervention services to infants and toddlers who have or are at risk for developmental delays and their families in both their homes and community settings. You will work in a coaching model, partnering with parents/caregivers to ensure service delivery is individualized, meaningful for the family, and grounded in evidence-based practice. Through this collaborative process, you ensure families’ priorities, needs, culture, and values are prioritized.

Thom Child & Family Services offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to:

• Flexible Schedules: FT, PT, Per Diem and family hours
• Health and Dental Insurance, including Fitness Benefits and Wellness Incentive Program.
• Generous vacation, holiday and personal time
• Section 125 flexible benefits plan
• Long- and short-term disability insurance
• Bonus Plan
• Continuing education leave and paid conference fees
• Clinical supervision, mentoring and team support
• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement savings plan (403b) with employer contributions
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement

Position Responsibilities:

• Participate in multidisciplinary team assessments of the client’s developmental status, focusing on communication development (receptive and expressive language and communication, oral-motor, and feeding).
• Participate in the development of Individual Family Service Plans (IFSP) with responsibility for identifying goals, objectives, and strategies related to the communication area of development.
• Provide direct services to clients according to their IFSP’s including home visits, child groups, and parent groups.
• Monitor developmental milestones and progress with parents/caregivers to inform the ongoing need for direct service, consultation, and/or assessment.
• Provide ongoing consultation to multidisciplinary team members regarding communication areas of development and any other client-specific issues.
• Complete progress notes, reports, assessments, and correspondence as appropriate.
• Participate in developmental screenings in the community.

Position Requirements:

• Master’s degree in counseling, clinical, developmental or educational psychology or LMHC/LMFT license eligible.
• Strong ability to engage in meaningful, therapeutic relationships with children, parents/caregivers, and community partners.
• Knowledge of family systems and early childhood development.
• Commitment to delivering individualized and culturally informed services.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Recognition of the importance of, and respect for, confidentiality.
• Good computer skills as well as strong documentation skills.
• Current driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Bilingual required.

NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE

Thom Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.